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John Hill

?–2015

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WikidataQ3181753

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John Evans Hill was an American designer of military board wargames, as well as rules for miniature wargaming. He is best known as the designer of the Avalon Hill board game Squad Leader and the American Civil War miniatures game Johnny Reb. He was inducted into the Charles Roberts Awards Hall of Fame.

Source: Wikidata · Trust score: 85% · Updated 5d ago

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Artworks (8)

Forest Interior

1865 · graphite with white heightened

Sheet: 24.4 x 19 cm (9 5/8 x 7 1/2 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Lynnhaven Bay, plate one of the second number of Picturesque Views of American Scenery

1819 · Aquatint with etching and hand-coloring on cream wove paper

Image: 25.9 × 35.5 cm (10 1/4 × 14 in.); Plate: 30.4 × 38.5 cm (12 × 15 3/16 in.); Sheet: 38.3 × 55.9 cm (15 1/8 × 22 1/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Portfolio Cover for Picturesque Views of American Scenery, No. I

1819 · Letterpress on blue wove paper

Sheet, folded: 56.8 × 39.6 cm (22 3/8 × 15 5/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

View above the Falls of Schuylkill, plate three of the first number of Picturesque Views of American Scenery

1819 · Aquatint with etching and hand-coloring on cream wove paper

Image: 24.4 × 34.3 cm (9 5/8 × 13 9/16 in.); Plate: 30 × 38.9 cm (11 13/16 × 15 3/8 in.); Sheet: 38.2 × 56 cm (15 1/16 × 22 1/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

View By Moonlight, Near Fayetteville, plate three of the second number of Picturesque Views of American Scenery

1819 · Aquatint with etching and hand-coloring on cream wove paper

Image: 33.9 × 27.1 cm (13 3/8 × 10 11/16 in.); Plate: 38.5 × 30.2 cm (15 3/16 × 11 15/16 in.); Sheet: 56.3 × 38.5 cm (22 3/16 × 15 3/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Burning of Savannah, plate four of the second number of Picturesque Views of American Scenery

1819 · Aquatint with etching and hand-coloring on cream wove paper

Image: 25.3 × 35 cm (10 × 13 13/16 in.); Plate: 30.1 × 38.4 cm (11 7/8 × 15 1/8 in.); Sheet: 38.1 × 56.2 cm (15 × 22 3/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Title Page , Vignette, and plate one of the first number of Picturesque Views of American Scenery

1819 · Aquatint with stipple and hand-coloring on cream wove paper

Plate: 24.6 × 36.6 cm (9 11/16 × 14 7/16 in.); Sheet: 38 × 56.4 cm (15 × 22 1/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Norfolk; From Gosport, Virginia, plate five of the second number of Picturesque Views of American Scenery

1819 · Aquatint with etching and hand-coloring on cream wove paper

Image: 25.8 × 35.6 cm (10 3/16 × 14 1/16 in.); Plate: 30.3 × 38.7 cm (11 15/16 × 15 1/4 in.); Sheet: 38.1 × 56.3 cm (15 × 22 3/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

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8 published of 8 catalogued · 8 with image

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