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William Miller (engraver)
Scottish engraver and watercolorist (1796–1882)
William Miller (28 May 1796 – 20 January 1882) was a Scottish Quaker line engraver and watercolourist from Edinburgh.
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Miller became an apprentice to William Archibald in 1814. His first published engraving was in that year, of an apple tree for William Archibald. This engraving appeared in Vol I of the Royal Caledonian Horticultural Society.
He spent four years with William Archibald, then setting up on his own account. At the end of 1819 he moved to Hackney to join the workshop of George Cooke.
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The premium paid for his 18-month stay with Cooke was £240. Other apprentices with Cooke included William Shotter Boys.
In the 1830s his address is listed as 4 Hope Park, in the Meadows area of Edinburgh.[1]
Works
Whilst an apprentice with Cooke, Miller drew a series of plants from the neighbouring nursery of Loddiges.
These were engraved by Cooke and published in volumes v - vii