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: Hill, Octavius

Qualifications: painter, photographer

Nationality/school: English

Born: Perth (Scotland) 1802

Deceased: Edinburgh 1870-05-17

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W. Bejamin, 'Kleine Geschichte der Photographie', Die Literan'sche Welt nr. 38, 39, 40; 18 september; 25 september; 2 oktober 1931 (translations available online)
Kahmen, V. : Photography as Art (1974) (NFM)
Kunstphotographie um 1900. Die Sammlung Ernst Juhl (tent.cat. 1989) (NFM)
Ewing, William A.: Liefde & Verlangen (1999) (NFM)
Misselbeck, R. (Hrsg.): Prestel-Lexikon der Fotografen (2002) (NFM)
E.A. Zyryanova, 'Rembrandt and photography in the second half of the Nineteenth Century to early Twentieth Century', in: In Memoriam Vladimir Levinson-Lessing. Proceedings of the conferences 2006-2007, Sint Petersburg 2011, p. 25-29 en 211 (Russisch met Engelse summary)
S. Stevenson, 'Painting in Light and Chemistry: D.O. Hill's "The Market Cross, Ayr (1835) and Its Relation to His Photographic Work with Robert Adamson, 1843-47', Getty Research Journal (2014), nr. 6, p. 29-46

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