David Octavius Hill
The Letter (Marion Finlay, Mrs Margaret (Dryburgh) Lyall and Mrs. Grace (Finlay) Ramsay)
Artist
David Octavius Hill (Scottish, 1802–1870)Scottish, 1802–1870
Artist
Robert Adamson (Scottish, 1821–1848)Scottish, 1821–1848
CultureScottish
Titles
- The Letter (Marion Finlay, Mrs Margaret (Dryburgh) Lyall and Mrs. Grace (Finlay) Ramsay)
Date1843–1847
MediumSalted paper print from paper negative
DimensionsImage: 7 3/8 × 5 7/16 in. (18.7 × 13.8 cm)
Mount: 10 7/8 × 8 11/16 in. (27.6 × 22 cm)
Mount: 10 7/8 × 8 11/16 in. (27.6 × 22 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by The Brown Foundation, Inc., The Manfred Heiting Collection
Object number2004.495
Not on view
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Department
PhotographySpecial Collections
Object Type
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Marked in pencil, verso, lower right corner of image: "22", in ink: "22"
There is no evident signature.
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David Octavius Hill
c. 1845
Salted paper print from paper negative
2004.517
David Octavius Hill
1843–1844
Salted paper print from paper negative
2004.499
David Octavius Hill
c. 1846
Salted paper print from paper negative
2004.498
David Octavius Hill
1843
Salted paper print from paper negative
2004.505
David Octavius Hill
1844–1845
Salted paper print from paper negative
2004.504
David Octavius Hill
1843–1847, printed 1909
Photogravure
2004.494
David Octavius Hill
c. 1846
Salted paper print from paper negative
2004.497
David Octavius Hill
1843
Salted paper print from paper negative
2004.500
David Octavius Hill
1844
Salted paper print from paper negative
2004.496
David Octavius Hill
1846
Salted paper print from paper negative
2004.508
David Octavius Hill
c. 1843
Salted paper print from paper negative
2004.506