William Hoogland

William Hoogland (c.1794–1832) was an engraver in Boston, Massachusetts, and New York in the early 19th-century.[1][2] "Career obscure; but was a designer and engraver of banknotes in New York in 1815."[3] In Boston, contemporaries included Abel Bowen, Annin & Smith, and J.V. Throop.[4][5] He taught engraving to Joseph Andrews.[6]

Image gallery

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  "Constitution's escape from the British squadron;" engraved by Hoogland. From Abel Bowen's Naval Monument, 1816
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  "Miniature portraits of the Marquis Lafayette, ... neatly engraved by ... Mr. Hoogland, printed on satin, for ladies' belts, and gentlemen's badges or watch ribands, are for sale at Goodrich's in State-street, and at Doggett's in Market-St.," August 1824
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  Frontispiece, Boston Monthly Magazine; engraved by Hoogland, 1825
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  Portrait of Eli Whitney, after a painting by Charles Bird King; engraved by Hoogland, ca.1820s
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  Portrait of William E. Channing, after a painting by Chester Harding; engraved by Hoogland, 1829
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  Portrait of Alexander Pope; engraved by Hoogland, ca.1820s-1830s

References

1. "William Hoogland, engraver, 2 Congress Square." Boston Directory. 1823.
2. "Library of Congress". Library of Congress. Retrieved May 9, 2010.
3. Grolier Club. Catalogue of an exhibition of early American engraving upon copper]: 1727-1850, with 296 examples by 147 different engravers. De Vinne Press, 1908; p.40-41
4. Miniature portraits of the Marquis Lafayette. Boston Commercial Gazette, Aug. 23, 1824.
5. William Dunlap. History of the rise and progress of the arts of design in the United States, Volume 2. George P. Scott and Co., Printers, 1834; p.469
6. "Joseph Andrews." National cyclopaedia of American biography, v.11. 1901; p.77.

External links

• WorldCat. Hoogland, William 1794 or 5-1832
• Library of Congress. Pilots' charitable society membership certificate