Paul SANDBY
Madge’s attack on Bauldy
1758
illustration for The Gentle Shepherd by Allan Ramsay, published by John Robertson jnr., Glasgow, 1758

Medium
etching

Measurements
22.7 × 18.4 cm (image) 24.1 × 19.6 cm (sheet, trimmed within platemark)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of John H. Connell, 1917

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Catalogue/s Raisonné
Gunn 115

Inscription
printed in ink l.l.: P Sandby Invt Sculp 1758

Accession Number
864-3

Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings

This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of the Joe White Bequest

Subjects (general)
Human Figures Literary and Text Violence

Subjects (specific)
assaults (personal life events) illustrations (layout features) literary characters men (male humans) pastoral Scotland (country) water wells women (female humans)