Newspaper clipping entitled "Sun-Drawing", handwritten text entitled "A negative 'Calotype' by D. G. Hill R.S.A + R. Adamson About 1845", and newspaper clipping about "D. O. Hill", undated
Piece
Identifier: Coll-1073/1/91
Scope and Contents
Newspaper clipping entitled "Sun-Drawing", a text handwritten on an envelope entitled "A negative 'Calotype' by D. G. Hill R.S.A + R. Adamson About 1845", and, inside said envelope, a newspaper cutting with an article of "D. O. Hill - Famous Calotypes". Both about the early history of photography, in particular daguerreotypes and calotypes. Undated.
Dates
- Creation: undated
Creator
- From the Collection: Hill, David Octavius, 1802-1870 (Painter and Photographer) (Photographer, Person)
- From the Collection: Adamson, Robert, 1821-1848 (Photographer and Engineer) (Photographer, Person)
- From the Collection: Elliot, Andrew, 1830-1922 ("Senior"; bookseller and publisher) (Compiler, Person)
Language of Materials
English
Full Extent
1 envelope
Full Extent
2 items
Physical Location
Volume I, last page.
General
LUNA Work Record ID: 0010772
Genre / Form
Topical
Repository Details
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository
Contact:
Centre for Research Collections
University of Edinburgh Main Library
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Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
+44(0)131 650 8379
heritagecollections@ed.ac.uk
Centre for Research Collections
University of Edinburgh Main Library
George Square
Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
+44(0)131 650 8379
heritagecollections@ed.ac.uk