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1. C.128.k.10(7)

Reference (shelfmark):
C.128.k.10(7)
Title:
William Etty R.A. Photographer: Hill and Adamson
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Half-length profile portrait of the painter Sir William Etty (1787-1849), facing left and looking down at the palette resting on his left arm. Stevenson (1981), p. 59, notes that Etty visited Edinburgh 16-17 October 1844 and that a salted paper print portrait of him...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Oct 1844
Extent:
1 item

2. C.128.k.10(22)

Reference (shelfmark):
C.128.k.10(22)
Title:
Thomas Duncan R.S.A. and his brother James. Photographer: Hill and Adamson
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Half-length seated portrait of the two brothers, James looking down and to the left, his hands clasped in front of him, his brother Thomas (1807-1845) looking intently at the camera, his right arm around James's shoulders. Photograph mounted on the printed card mount...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1843-1847
Extent:
1 item

3. C.128.k.10(23)

Reference (shelfmark):
C.128.k.10(23)
Title:
John Henning and A. H. Ritchie, sculptors. Photographer: Hill and Adamson
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Half-length portrait. The older man, John Henning (1771-1851), is seated, his arms resting on a leather-bound volume. Alexander Handyside Ritchie (1804-1870) stands behind his left shoulder, his left hand resting on the chair back, looking off to the right. [Stevens...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1843-1847
Extent:
1 item

4. C.128.k.10(24)

Reference (shelfmark):
C.128.k.10(24)
Title:
A. H. Ritchie, sculptor. Photographer: Hill and Adamson
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Three-quarter length seated portrait of the sculptor Alexander Handyside Ritchie (1804-1870), looking off to the right. [Stevenson (1981), 'Men, Ritchie (a).']
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1843-1847
Extent:
1 item

5. C.128.k.10(25)

Reference (shelfmark):
C.128.k.10(25)
Title:
Thomas Duncan R.S.A. A.R.A. Photographer: Hill and Adamson
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length standing portrait, striking a declamatory pose, of the artist Thomas Duncan (1807-1845), a stick held in his right hand, his left hand held against his waistcoat. [Stevenson (1981), 'Men, Duncan (b).']
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1843-1845
Extent:
1 item

6. C.128.k.10(26)

Reference (shelfmark):
C.128.k.10(26)
Title:
David Roberts, R.A. Photographer: Hill and Adamson
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length portrait of the artist David Roberts (1796-1864), posed in the open air in Greyfriars Churchyard and looking off to the left, clasping a book in front of him and with his top hat placed on the ground beside him. [Stevenson (1981), 'Men, Roberts (a).']
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1843-1847
Extent:
1 item

7. C.128.k.10(27)

Reference (shelfmark):
C.128.k.10(27)
Title:
John Henning, sculptor. Photographer: Hill and Adamson
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Half-length seated portrait, in right profile, of the sculptor John Henning (1771-1851). [Stevenson (1981), 'Men, Henning (c).']
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1843-1847
Extent:
1 item

8. C.128.k.10(34)

Reference (shelfmark):
C.128.k.10(34)
Title:
Group of Artists. Henning, Ritchie and D. O. Hill R.S.A. Photographer: Hill and Adamson
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Group portrait of John Henning (1771-1851), David Octavius Hill (1802-1870) and Alexander Handyside Ritchie (1804-1870), posed in the act of examining a cast or model of a piece of sculpture. Henning, the oldest of the group, is seated holding the piece, while the ot...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1843-1847
Extent:
1 item

9. C.128.k.10(42)

Reference (shelfmark):
C.128.k.10(42)
Title:
Finlay of Colonsay. Photographer: Hill and Adamson
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Three-quarter length seated portrait of the deerstalker Finlay, looking off to the left. The sitter wears a tartan tunic and holds a deerstalking telescope in his lap. Three paper negatives (reference HA0540-0542) in the Hill and Adamson collection at Glasgow Univers...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Oct 1845
Extent:
1 item

10. C.128.k.10(48)

Reference (shelfmark):
C.128.k.10(48)
Title:
Byrne — The Irish Harper. Photographer: Hill and Adamson
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length portrait, in right profile, of the blind Irish harpist Patrick Byrne, seated playing the harp. [Stevenson (1981), 'Men, Byrne (a).']
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Apr 1845
Extent:
1 item