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]

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.
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