Hill & Adamson / The Artist and the Gravedigger / ca. 1845Hill & Adamson
The Artist and the Gravedigger
ca. 1845

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Creator Name: Hill & Adamson
Creator Nationality: European; British; Scottish
Creator Name-CRT: Hill & Adamson
Title: The Artist and the Gravedigger
View: Full View
Creation Start Date: 1843
Creation End Date: 1847
Creation Date: ca. 1845
Object Type: Photographs
Materials and Techniques: platinum print
Dimensions: 20.7 x 15.5 cm.
Inscriptions: mount verso-(in pencil) "12"
AMICA Contributor: George Eastman House
Owner Location: Rochester, New York, USA
ID Number: 67:0084:0040
Credit Line: Gift of Alvin Langdon Coburn
Rights: http://www.geh.org/rights.html
Subject Terms: architecture, tomb
Subject Terms: people, in graveyard
Subject Terms: personage, photographer
Related Document Description: Schwarz, Heinrich. --David Octavius Hill: Master of Photography.-- England, London: George G. Harrap & Co., Ltd., 1932.//
Related Document Description: Newhall, Beaumont & Newhall, Nancy. --Masters of Photography.-- US, NY, New York: George Braziller, 1958. p. 20.//
Related Document Description: National Portrait Gallery. --The Hill/Adamson Albums: A Selection of Victorian Prints.-- London: Times Newspapers, 1973. pl. 21.//
Related Document Description: Ovenden, Graham (ed.). --Hill & Adamson Photographs.-- England, London: Academy Editions, 1973.//
Related Document Description: Ford, Colin. --An Early Victorian Album: The Photographic Masterpieces (1843-1847) of David Octavius Hill & Robert Adamson.-- New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1976. p. 234.//
Related Document Description: Stevenson, Sara. --David Octavius Hill and Robert Adamson: Catalogue of their Calotypes Taken Between 1843 and 1847 in the Collection of the Scottish National Portrait Gallery.-- Edinburgh, Scotland: National Galleries of Scotland, 1981. p. 191.//
Related Document Description: Ward, John & Stevenson, Sara. --Printed Light: The Scientific Art of William Henry Fox Talbot and David Octabius Hill with Robert Adamson.-- Edinburgh: Scottish National Portrait Gallery, 1986. p. 134.//
AMICA ID: GEH_.67:0084:0040
AMICA Library Year: 2002
Media Metadata Rights: ? George Eastman House

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