David Octavius Hill & Alexander McGlashan
'Horae Subsecivae' (Title of a series of essays written by Dr John Brown) - John Taylor Brown and Dr John Brown
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title:'Horae Subsecivae' (Title of a series of essays written by Dr John Brown) - John Taylor Brown and Dr John Brown
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date created:About 1860
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materials:Albumen print
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measurements:23.80 x 27.90 cm
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credit line:Given by Sir George Miller-Cunningham, Leithen Lodge, Innerleithen, 1933
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accession number:PGP 46.1
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David Octavius Hill
David Octavius Hill
A painter and a lithographer by training, David Octavius Hill is best remembered for the beauty of the calotypes he and Robert Adamson produced together. Hill was a sociable and kind-hearted man who did much to support the arts in Scotland and between 1830 and 1836 he was the unpaid Secretary of...