Bible Encyclopedias
Allan, David

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

A Scottish portrait and historical painter, born at Alloa; illustrated Ramsay's "Gentle Shepherd"; his greatest work is the "Origin of Painting," now in the National Gallery at Edinburgh (1744-1796).

Bibliography Information
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Allan, David'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​a/allan-david.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.