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Hill, David Octavius, 1802-1870 (Painter and Photographer)

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Found in 56 Collections and/or Records:

Cathedral and part of the City of Glasgow, undated

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Identifier: Coll-10/6/52
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Cathedral and part of the City of Glasgow. Lithograph. Undated. Hill, David Octavius, 1802-1870, Artist; Day, William, 1797-1845, Printer; Hill, Thomas, & Son, Publisher.

Publisher statement: Published by Thos. Hill & Son 53 South Bridge Edinburgh; Printed by W. Day, 59 Gt. Queen St. London.

Note: cf. engraving of this view at Coll-10/6/50(iii).

Dates: undated
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Symbolae Scoticae / 6. Stirling, Lanark (Glasgow), Renfrew, Dunbarton

Cathedral and Part of the City of Glasgow from the Craig Park, 1837

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Identifier: Coll-10/6/50(iii)
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Cathedral and Part of the City of Glasgow from the Craig Park. Line engraving. 1837. Hill, David Octavius, 1802-1870, Artist; Clerk, T. (Thomas), Engraver; Ireland, Thomas, Publisher.

Publisher statement: Published by Thos. Ireland Junr. 57 South Bridge Street.

Note: Published (dated 1838) in W. & R. Chambers, The Gazetteer of Scotland (1838), vol. I. cf. lithograph of this view at Coll-10/6/52.

Dates: 1837
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Symbolae Scoticae / 6. Stirling, Lanark (Glasgow), Renfrew, Dunbarton

Cockburn, Henry; Henning, John; Hill, David O., c 1843-1846

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Identifier: Coll-1073/9/3
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Group photograph in front of the tower and on the external stairs of Bonaly Tower, depicting Lord Henry Cockburn, John Henning, and David O. Hill, as well as several unnamed women. Caption: "Bonaly. Lord Cockburn (1779-1854) on the extreme right. On the extreme left are Henning, sculptor, sitting, and D. O. Hill R.S.A standing."

Dates: c 1843-1846
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Hill and Adamson Calotypes / Box-file entitled "Calotypes by D. O. Hill R.S.A. 1843-6"

[Cottage in which James Hogg was born], 1837

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Identifier: Coll-10/3/24(i)
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[Cottage in which James Hogg was born]. Line engraving. 1837. Hill, David Octavius, 1802-1870, Artist; Wilson, Daniel, Sir, 1816-1892, Engraver.

Published in: Hogg, Tales and Sketches by the Ettrick Shepherd, vol. V (1837), frontispiece.

Note: Pencil annotations: on plate, '£15 engr'; on page, 'Cottage in which James Hogg was born'.

Dates: 1837
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Symbolae Scoticae / 3. Peebles, Selkirk, Roxburgh, Berwick

Craig Crook Castle, near Edinburgh. The seat of Lord Jeffrey. Taken from Lady Keith's grounds, Ravelston, 1835

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Identifier: Coll-10/2/172(i)
Scope and Contents Craig Crook Castle, near Edinburgh. The seat of Lord Jeffrey. Taken from Lady Keith's grounds, Ravelston. Line engraving. 1835. Hill, David Octavius, 1802-1870, Artist; Miller, William, 1796-1882, Engraver; Cadell, Robert, 1788-1849, Publisher; Whittaker & Co., Publisher.Publisher statement: Edinburgh. Published … by Robert Cadell: & Whittaker & Co., London.Published in: The Miscellaneous Prose Works of Sir Walter Scott, Bart., vol. XVII (1835), title page...
Dates: 1835
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Symbolae Scoticae / 2. Midlothian, East Lothian, West Lothian

[Craigieburn Wood, Moffatdale], 1840

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Identifier: Coll-10/5/171(i)
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[Craigieburn Wood, Moffatdale]. Line engraving. 1840. Hill, David Octavius, 1802-1870, Artist; Forrest, William, 1805-1889, Engraver; Blackie & Son, Publisher.

Published in: J. Wilson and R. Chambers, The Land of Burns (1840), vol. II.

Note: Trimmed back to plate. Pencil inscription on album page: 'Craigiehope [sic] near Moffat'.

Dates: 1840
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Symbolae Scoticae / 5. Arran, Bute, Ayr, Wigton, Kirkcudbright, Dumfries

Dunkeld, undated

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Identifier: Coll-10/4/90(ii)
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Dunkeld. Lithograph. Undated. Hill, David Octavius, 1802-1870, Artist, Lithographer; Robertson, J., Printer.

Publisher statement: Printed by J. Robertson Edinbr.

Dates: undated
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Symbolae Scoticae / 4. Perth, Forfar, Dundee

Dunure Castle, Carrick Shore, 1840

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Identifier: Coll-10/5/70(ii)
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Dunure Castle, Carrick Shore. Line engraving. 1840. Hill, David Octavius, 1802-1870, Artist; Miller, William, 1796-1882, Engraver; Blackie & Son, Publisher.

Publisher statement: Published by Blackie & Son Glasgow.

Published in: J. Wilson and R. Chambers, The Land of Burns (1840), vol. I.

Dates: 1840
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Symbolae Scoticae / 5. Arran, Bute, Ayr, Wigton, Kirkcudbright, Dumfries

Glen Afton, 1840

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Identifier: Coll-10/5/106
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Glen Afton. Line engraving. 1840. Hill, David Octavius, 1802-1870, Artist; Richardson, William, Engraver; Blackie & Son, Publisher.

Publisher statement: Published by Blackie & Son Glasgow.

Published in: J. Wilson and R. Chambers, The Land of Burns (1840), vol. I.

Dates: 1840
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Symbolae Scoticae / 5. Arran, Bute, Ayr, Wigton, Kirkcudbright, Dumfries

Gowrie House, 1829

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Identifier: Coll-10/4/13(i)
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Gowrie House. Line engraving. 1829. Hill, David Octavius, 1802-1870, Artist; Miller, William, 1796-1882, Engraver; Archibald Constable & Co., Publisher; Hurst, Chance and Co., Publisher.

Published in: J. P. Lawson, Conspiracies, vol. I. Constable's Miscellany, vol. XLIII (1829).

Dates: 1829
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Symbolae Scoticae / 4. Perth, Forfar, Dundee