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032-003215480 Name Hill, David Octavius, 1802-1870

1. C.128.k.10(105)

Reference (shelfmark):
C.128.k.10(105)
Title:
[Portrait of David Octavius Hill.] Photographer: Hill and Adamson
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Arched top. Head-and-shoulders left profile portrait of David Octavius Hill (1802-1870), inscribed in pencil on the mount: 'Heaven speeds the Chamillon Yours faithfully Dav. Oct. Hill. Edinburgh 19th October 1859.' [Stevenson (1981), 'Men, D. O. Hill, (v).']
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1843-1847
Extent:
1 item

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

Reference (shelfmark):
C.128.k.10(1)
Title:
D. O. Hill R.S.A. Photographer: Hill and Adamson
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Half-length portrait of David Octavius Hill (1802-1870), leaning against a doorway at Rock House, Edinburgh. [Stevenson (1981), 'Men, D. O. Hill (d).']
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1843-1847
Extent:
1 item

3. C.128.k.10(75)

Reference (shelfmark):
C.128.k.10(75)
Title:
Edmonstone's Tomb [Dennistoun Monument], Grayfriars, Edinburgh. Photographer: Hill and Adamson
Scope & Content:
Genre: Urban Topographical Photography Group of four figures posed in front of the monument: David Octavius Hill stands on the left, his nieces the Misses Watson are seated on the ledge in front of the monument, and an unknown man stands on the right. [Stevenson (1981), 'Edinburgh 47,' known a...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1843-1847
Extent:
1 item

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

Reference (shelfmark):
C.128.k.10(2)
Title:
2. Grayfriars, Edinburgh. Edmonstone's Tomb [Dennistoun Monument]. Photographer: Hill and Adamson
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Arched top. Mounted on titlepage. View of the tomb, with a man and two young women (David Octavius Hill and his nieces the misses Watson) posed in front. [Stevenson (1981), 'Edinburgh 48.']
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1843-1847
Extent:
1 item

5. C.128.k.10(74)

Reference (shelfmark):
C.128.k.10(74)
Title:
Bonaly. Photographer: Hill and Adamson
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Group of Lord Cockburn's family posed on the lawn of Bonaly Towers. Presumably taken on the same occasion as print 69, this view is primarily an architectural rather than a portrait study, the emphasis directed towards the castle rather than to the group in the ...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1843-1847
Extent:
1 item

6. C.128.k.10(69)

Reference (shelfmark):
C.128.k.10(69)
Title:
Lord Cockburn's family, Bonaly. Photographer: Hill and Adamson
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Group of Lord Cockburn's family, posed with David Octavius Hill and John Henning in front of Bonaly Tower. The original negative for this print is held in Glasgow University Library (HA0746). Sitters identified (left to right) as follows: David Octavius Hill (1802-18...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1843-1847
Extent:
1 item

7. C.128.k.10(57)

Reference (shelfmark):
C.128.k.10(57)
Title:
Dr. George Bell, D. O. Hill R.S.A. Photographer: Hill and Adamson
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Three-quarter length study, with Gerorge Bell (d. 1889) seated at table reading, and David Octavius Hill (1802-1870)standing behind him, his left arm round Bell's shoulder. [Stevenson (1981), 'Group 137.']
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1843-1847
Extent:
1 item

8. C.128.k.10(60)

Reference (shelfmark):
C.128.k.10(60)
Title:
D. O. Hill Secretary and W. B. Johnstone Treasurer, Royal Scottish Academy. Photographer: Hill and Adamson
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length standing portrait of David Octavius Hill (1802-1870) and William Borthwick Johnstone (1804-1868), posed in a doorway. Photograph on printed mount from Hill and Adamson's Calton Stairs calotype studio. The photograph is reproduced in Stevenson (2002), p. 5...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1843-1847
Extent:
1 item

9. 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

10. C.128.k.10(49)

Reference (shelfmark):
C.128.k.10(49)
Title:
Edinburgh Ale. James Ballantyne, Dr. George Bell and D. O. Hill R.S.A. Photographer: Hill and Adamson
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Portrait group of the the three men at drink, James Ballantyne (1808-1877) and George Bell (d. 1889) seated at a table, with David Octavius Hill (1802-1870) standing behind and to the right. [Stevenson (1981), 'Group 27.']
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1843-1847
Extent:
1 item