David Allan Works Online
Categorized & Annotated
Paintings in Museums and Public Art Galleries Worldwide:
 National Galleries of Scotland, Edinburgh
4 works online
Aberdeen Art Gallery and Museums, Scotland
Courtauld Institute of Art, London, UK
2 works by or related to the artist
Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow, Scotland
Tate Gallery, London, UK
The Huntington Library, California
University of Dundee Fine Art Collection, Scotland
James Abercromby (Lord Dunfermline) as an Infant, 1779
National Art Databases and Museum Inventories:
Art Fund for UK Museums
Art Market:
(e.g. records of past sales at auction; sites providing examples of the artist's signature)
Artarchiv Sample Artist Signatures
Scroll down to signature 9
Christie's Past Sale Archive NEW!
(database goes as far back as 1991; images go about as far back as 1999)
Sotheby's Sold Lot Archive NEW!
(database goes as far back as 1998; images where permitted by copyright go about as far back as 2001)
Pictures from Image Archives:
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Articles and Reference Sites:
Grove Dictionary of Art Online (excerpt) 
Union List of Artist Names (Getty Museum)
Reference sheet with basic information about the artist and pointers to other references.
Wikipedia, the "Open Content" Encyclopedia
Biographical info
Oxford Dictionary of Art (eNotes)
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