William Symington

1 portrait by Thomas Oldham Barlow

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William Symington

by Thomas Oldham Barlow, after David Octavius Hill
mixed-method engraving
12 7/8 in. x 10 in. (327 mm x 254 mm) plate size; 13 1/4 in. x 10 1/4 in. (337 mm x 260 mm) paper size
Given by the daughters of the artist, Miss L.J. Barlow and her sister, 1910
Reference Collection
NPG D6912

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  • Thomas Oldham Barlow (1824-1889), Engraver and etcher. Artist or producer associated with 45 portraits, Sitter in 5 portraits.
  • David Octavius Hill (1802-1870), Landscape and portrait painter; pioneer photographer. Artist or producer associated with 382 portraits, Sitter associated with 22 portraits.

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