Sir David Brewster

c. 1844

Medium	salt print from a calotype negative
Dimensions	image: 7 3/4 x 5 11/16 in. (19.7 x 14.4 cm) sheet: 14 1/8 x 10 1/4 in. (35.9 x 26 cm)
Object Number	1998.37.1
Acquisition	Acquired by the Clark, 1998
Status	Off View

Image Caption

David Octavius Hill, Sir David Brewster, c. 1844, salt print from a calotype negative. Clark Art Institute, Acquired by the Clark, 1998.37.1

Select Bibliography

Ford, Colin (intro); essay by Roy Strong. An Early Victorian Album: The Photographic Masterpieces (1843-1847) of David Octavius Hill and Robert Adamson. New York: Alfred A. Knopf. 1976. John Charles Fuller.. The Photographic Image in England from 1939-1865: An Interrelated Study of Photography and Painting Showing the Emergency of a New Medium Amid Acadmic and Pre-Raphaelite Art.. Ann Arbor (Mich.): University Microfilns.. 1968.. Heinrich Schwarz.. David Octavius Hill: Master of Photography.. London: George C. Harrap.. 1932.. Graham Smith.. Disciples of Light: Photographs in the Brewster Album.. Malibu: The J. Paul Getty Museum.. 1990.. David Harris.. "Sketches in Brown: The Portrait Photography of David Octavius Hill and Robert Adamson." Hill & Adamson. (Cur. Keith Bell).. Saskatoon (Canada): Mendel Art Gallery.. 1970.. Mike Weaver, ed.. British Photography in the Nineteenth Century: the Fine Art Tradition.. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.. 1989..