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Portrait of D. O. Hill, RSA

Frame maker: Aitken DottArtist: Herdman, Robert Inerarity, RSA · 1829-1888

RSA Vouchers 1870 (bundle 1 of 2) receipt from Robert Herdman RSA dated 1870-02-11 "Received from the Treasurer of the Royal Scottish Academy the sum of forty two pounds stg being payment for a portrait size 34 x 28" of D O Hill Esq RSA painted by me for the Academy's Collection." Ditto; account from Aitken Dott, 14 South St David Street, Edinburgh; "1870-01-20 To a richly hand cut flute frame 28" x 34," 6 3/8" moulding for Portrait of D O Hill Esq by Robt Herdman Esq £4.00.00."





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