William Hilton
William Hilton — William Hilton studied at Royal Academy of Arts. training under John Raphael Smith is recorded. the recorded working language is English. The field of work recorded is painting. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are history and portrait. Places of work recorded in the authority are London. Membership is recorded of Royal Academy of Arts. Work by William Hilton is recorded in the collections of Auckland Art Gallery, Tate, Yale Center for British Art, National Portrait Gallery and National Gallery. The heading is also recorded as William Hilton II, William, Jr. Hilton, William II Hilton and William, II Hilton. William Hilton is recorded in the structured authority under the identifier Q2579290. It is also recorded that william Hilton is recorded with the citizenship of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and Kingdom of Great Britain. Institutional cataloguing adds that william Hilton is recorded as painter. It is also recorded that william Hilton was born in 1786 at Lincoln.
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Identity and overview
The following is established of the heading itself.
William Hilton is recorded in the structured authority under the identifier Q2579290. William Hilton is recorded with the citizenship of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and Kingdom of Great Britain.
Works and production
The following works and productions are recorded by name or by count.
Cupid and Nymph is dated 1828 and held by National Gallery (inventory N00337). Institutional cataloguing adds that wikidata Query Service catalogues 40 works under this heading. Open Library catalogues 8 works under this heading. It is also recorded that wellcome Collection catalogues 7 works under this heading.
Study of a Monk’s Head for ‘Editha and the Monks’ is dated 1834 and held by National Gallery (inventory N00335). The same evidence establishes that editha and the Monks Searching for the Body of Harold is dated 1834 and held by National Gallery (inventory N00333). Diana at the Bath is dated 1820 and held by National Gallery (inventory N01791). Institutional cataloguing adds that the Rape of Europa is dated 1818 and held by National Trust (inventory 486141).
The Triumph of the Duke of Wellington is dated 1817 and held by Q2148186 (inventory 56.088). Institutional cataloguing adds that venus in Search of Cupid Surprises Diana is dated 1820 and held by Wallace Collection (inventory P633). It is also recorded that the Rape of Ganymede is dated 1806 and held by Royal Academy of Arts (inventory 03/209). Institutional cataloguing adds that harriet Hilton (1791–1866) and Child (Helen Hilton, 1811–1873) (sketch) is dated 1812 and held by Usher Gallery (inventory LCNUG 1994.3).
The Miracle of Saint Mark (after Jacopo Tintoretto) is dated 1823 and held by Usher Gallery (inventory LCNUG 1927.246). Institutional cataloguing adds that the Crucifixion (triptych, centre panel) is dated 1827 and held by Walker Art Gallery (inventory WAG 3061). It is also recorded that the Crucifixion (triptych, left wing) is dated 1827 and held by Walker Art Gallery (inventory WAG 3061). Institutional cataloguing adds that the Crucifixion (triptych, right wing) is dated 1827 and held by Walker Art Gallery (inventory WAG 3061).
Harriet Hilton (1791–1866) and Child (Helen Hilton, 1811–1873) is catalogued and held by Usher Gallery (inventory LCNUG 1927.881). It is also recorded that the Birth of Triton is catalogued and held by Usher Gallery (inventory LCNUG 1927.2323). Institutional cataloguing adds that una and the Satyrs is catalogued and held by Usher Gallery (inventory LCNUG 1927.147). Institutional cataloguing adds that the Mermaid of Galloway is catalogued and held by Tabley House (inventory 216.1).
Venus and Cupid is catalogued and held by Bury Art Museum (inventory 0072:1901). The Holy Family (after van Dyck) is catalogued and held by Usher Gallery (inventory LCNUG 1927.245). It is also recorded that the Assassination of St Peter the Martyr (after Titian) is catalogued and held by Usher Gallery (inventory LCNUG 1927.247).
Collections and holdings
Institutional holdings are recorded as follows.
Andrew Marvell, poet & politician, 1621-78 : an exhibition to commemorate the tercentenary of his death, British Library Reference Division, 14 July-1 October 1978 (1978) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive. The same evidence establishes that among the Hill-folk of Algeria: Journeys Among the Shawía of the Aurès Mountains (1921) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive. Wedron and Mason groups : lithostratigraphic reclassification of deposits of the Wisconsin Episode, Lake Michigan Lobe area (1996) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive. Illinoian and Kansan molluscan faunas of Illinois (1971) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive.
Glacial drift of the Shelbyville Moraine at Shelbyville, Illinois (1971) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive. It is also recorded that quaternary records of northeastern Illinois and northwestern Indiana : American Quaternary Association, ninth biennial meeting, May 31-June 6, 1986, Urbana-Champaign, Illinois (1986) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive. It is also recorded that usher Gallery records 20 objects associated with this heading. National Gallery records 16 objects associated with this heading.
Tate records 16 objects associated with this heading. It is also recorded that walker Art Gallery records 4 objects associated with this heading. Institutional cataloguing adds that national Trust records 2 objects associated with this heading. It is also recorded that royal Academy of Arts records 2 objects associated with this heading.
Yale Center for British Art records 1 object associated with this heading. National Portrait Gallery records 1 object associated with this heading. Stourhead records 1 object associated with this heading. Q2148186 records 1 object associated with this heading.
Wellcome Collection records 463 objects associated with this heading. Institutional cataloguing adds that regional geology of the Tiskilwa Till Member, Wedron Formation, northeastern Illinois (1988) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive. Depositional environments and correlation problems of the Wedron Formation (Wisconsinan) in northeastern Illinois (1985) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive. The record continues: photographic copies of written messages from the spirit world : more than one hundred written communications from those who dwell in spirit life, including messages from Henry Ward Beecher ... and many others : with commentaries concerning conditions which obtain in spirit life based upon facts gathered from these messages and from many other sources (1918) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive.
Pleistocene stratigraphy of East-Central Illinois (1972) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive.
Sources and evidence
This entry is compiled from 12 catalogued sources across 7 independent registers. The registers consulted are Crossref registry, Internet Archive, Wikimedia Foundation, DOAJ, Deutsche Nationalbibliothek, Wellcome Collection and Wikipedia. Every statement above is held against the register that stated it; where the registers are silent, the entry is silent.
In detail
William Hilton studied at Royal Academy of Arts. training under John Raphael Smith is recorded. the recorded working language is English.
The field of work recorded is painting. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are history and portrait.
Places of work recorded in the authority are London. Membership is recorded of Royal Academy of Arts.
Work by William Hilton is recorded in the collections of Auckland Art Gallery, Tate, Yale Center for British Art, National Portrait Gallery and National Gallery.
Connections
Each connection was recorded deliberately, with the basis for it kept on the internal record.
Died at
- LondonPlace
Established from a fact already recorded on a verified source.
Studied at
- Royal Academy of ArtsOrganisation
Established from a fact already recorded on a verified source.
Sources
Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.
- 1.
Hilton, William (1786–1839), Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, 2018
scholarly publication · Scholarly
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- 3.
Hilton, William, the Elder, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011
scholarly publication · Scholarly
Consult the source - 4.
Hilton, William, the Younger, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011
scholarly publication · Scholarly
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Hovell, William Hilton (1786–1875), Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, 2004
scholarly publication · Scholarly
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Open Library author record for William Hilton (Internet Archive), 8 catalogued works.
Institutional database · Scholarly · Internet Archive
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q2579290: William Hilton
Institutional database · Scholarly · Wikimedia Foundation
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Directory of Open Access Journals lists 2 articles naming William Hilton.
open access index · Unverified
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Gemeinsame Normdatei 1025880943, Hovell, William Hilton.
authority file · Unverified · Deutsche Nationalbibliothek
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Internet Archive, 15 digitised items catalogued under William Hilton as creator.
digital repository · Unverified
Consult the source - 11.
Wellcome Collection catalogue records 463 works naming William Hilton.
museum collection · Unverified · Wellcome Collection
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Plates
Each plate is reproduced under the terms the holding register itself publishes, with its creator and licence named.

George Darling. Photogravure by G. Zobel, 1855, after W. Hilton, 1832., by William Hilton
William Hilton · Wellcome Collection, London · Wellcome Collection · Public Domain Mark
The picture record
John Keats. Stipple engraving by C.W. Wass, 1841, after W. Hilton., by William Hilton
William Hilton · Wellcome Collection, London · Wellcome Collection · Public Domain Mark
The picture recordElsewhere in Paintings
13,051 published records in this field, each with its sources named.
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- William Henry PowellArtist
- William HodgesArtist
- William Holbrook BeardArtist
- William J. ForsythArtist
- William Jacob BaerArtist
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