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 HILL ube ; Evening Landscape in Hart/ Moun- tains ; Dornburg Citadel ; Drifting of Ice in the Rhine; Winter Landscape (1847), do. (1848), do. (1850), Storm in the Moun- tains (1840), Fisherman's Hut (1850), Huntsmen with Dogs, Fisherman on Shore, Ravene Gallery, Berlin ; Convent Yard in Winter by Moonlight (18(57). Schwerin Gal- lery. Mailer, 258 ; W. Mailer, Diisseldorf K.," 340. HILL, DAVID OCTAVIUS, born in Perth, Scotland, in 1802, died in Edin- burgh, May 17, 1870. Landscape paint- er, pupil of Andrew Wilson ; was in 18ISO one of the foundation members of the Royal Scottish Academy, of which he was secretary until October, 18(i'.l. At first painted pictures illustrative of Scottish peasant life, and in 184:? he finished a large work containing 470 portraits -The Establishment of the Free Kirk, which now hangs in the Presbytery Hall of the Free Church, Edinburgh, but later devot- ed himself to landscape. Works : Edin- burgh from Mons Meg (1852) ; Ruins of Dunfermline Palace (1854); Windsor Cas- tle ; Castle of Dunure on Ayrshire Coast (18(51); River Tay at Evening (18(52 ): Vale of the Forth (18(58) ; Lcith Pier, National Gallery, Edinburgh. Redgrave ; Art Jour- nal (18(50). HILL, THOMAS, born at Birmingham, England, in 1820. Landscape painter, went, to America in 1841 ; pupil in Paris of Paul Meyerheim, but mostly self- taught. Profes- sional life has been passed in Philadel- phia, Boston, and San Francisco. Works: Home of the Eagle, J. A. Faull ; Donner Lake (187(5), Leland Stanford ; White Mountain Notch, E. Ham- lin, Boston ; Great Canon of the Sierras, Yosemile Valley, Charles Crocker, San Fran- cisco; Early Morning Yosemite, I. M. Scott, ib. ; What is It? (1884); Who are You? (188.-,). HILLE BOBBE, Frans Hah, Berlin Mu- seum ; canvas, H. 2 ft. in. x '2 ft. 1 in. The witch of Haarlem, half-length, in a white cap, sitting by a table, looking at an owl perched on her left shoulder ; in her right hand an open beer-mug. Painted about 1(15(1; from Suermondt Collection in 1*74. Etched by Leo. Flameng. Same subject (:!0 in. 2t.', iii. i. Metropolitan Museum, New York, from Collection of l-MIe Bobbe, Frans Had, Berlin M - Lord Palm erst on ; (probably by Frans. the younger) engraved by Jules .Jiicqiioinnrt. Another, engraved by It. V>. Coders, has two hands crossed holding a string attached to the owl. Still another, in Van Reede Col- lection, Utrecht, formerly in Cremer Collec- tion, ib.. is a free repetition by V. Hals, the younger. A Laughing Woman by Hals (about 1(545) in Lille Museum, is errone- ously called Hille Bobbe. /eitschr.. v. 7S ; Gay., des B. Arts (18(50), i. 1(5-2 ; (1872). vi. 47(5; Bode, Studien, 10:t. HILLEGAEHT (Hilligaard), PAl'WELS VAN", died in Amsterdam in Feb., 1(558. Dutch school ; battle painter, shows in the landscape part of his pictures the influence 25!)