River Scenery, By Turner And Girtin, With Descriptions By Mrs. Hofland. Engraved by Eminent Engravers, from Drawings by J.M.W. Turner, R.A. And The Late Thomas Girtin.
RA Collection: Book
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Physical Description
General Note
Contents
Responsibility Note
Each carries the publisher's imprint of W.B. Cooke and the date.
The text printer is named in the colophon: 'W. Wilson, Printer, 57, Skinner Street, London'.
References
S. Thomas, Thomas Girtin [exhibition catalogue] (1986); F. Hawcroft, Thomas Girtin [exhibition catalogue] (1975); T. Girtin and D. Loshak, The art of Thomas Girtin (1954).
Summary Note
The 'River Scenery. List Of Plates Contained In The Volume' calls for eighteen plates. There are in fact eighteen plates numbered 1-17, 1 - and a further three plates, numbered '3' (bound in at the end of the main sequence), '12' and '11' (the last two bound in after the colophon). These additional three plates are referred to in the tipped-in Directions To The Binder: 'Plate of Eton, in No. 1., to be cancelled. Ditto of Totnes, in No. IV., to be cancelled. Ditto of Ripon Minster, in No. IV., to be cancelled'.
Name as Subject
Subject
Drawings - Landscapes (representations) - Great Britain - 19th century
Views - Great Britain - 19th century
Pictorial works - Great Britain - 19th century
Contributors
Thomas Girtin, source artist, draughtsman
William Bernard Cooke, publisher
Philip Jones, engraver
Thomas Lupton, engraver
George Henry Phillips, engraver
Charles Turner ARA, engraver
William Say, engraver
John Charles Bromley, engraver
Samuel William Reynolds, engraver
William Collins RA, source artist
Mrs. Barbara Hofland
William Wilson, printer
Images from this book
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![J.M.W. Turner RA, Shields, on the River Tyne]()
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Shields, on the River Tyne, 2 June 1823
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![J.M.W. Turner RA, Stangate Creek, on the River Medway]()
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Stangate Creek, on the River Medway, 2 June 1823
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![J.M.W. Turner RA, Newcastle on Tyne]()
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Newcastle on Tyne, 2 June 1823
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![J.M.W. Turner RA, Mouth of the River Humber]()
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Mouth of the River Humber, 1 September 1826
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![J.M.W. Turner RA, More Park, near Watford, on the River Colne]()
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More Park, near Watford, on the River Colne, 1 January 1824
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![J.M.W. Turner RA, Rochester on the River Medway]()
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Rochester on the River Medway, 1 January 1824
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![J.M.W. Turner RA, Norham Castle, on the River Tweed]()
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Norham Castle, on the River Tweed, 1 January 1824
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![Thomas Girtin, York Minster on the River Foss]()
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York Minster on the River Foss, 1 August 1824
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![J.M.W. Turner RA, Dartmouth Castle on the River Dart]()
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Dartmouth Castle on the River Dart, 1 August 1824
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![Thomas Girtin, Kirkstall Abbey, on the River Aire]()
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Kirkstall Abbey, on the River Aire, 1 July 1824
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![J.M.W. Turner RA, Okehampton Castle on the River Okement]()
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Okehampton Castle on the River Okement, 1 March 1825
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![J.M.W. Turner RA, Warkworth Castle on the River Coquet]()
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Warkworth Castle on the River Coquet, 1 September 1826
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![J.M.W. Turner RA, Kirkstall Loch, on the River Aire]()
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Kirkstall Loch, on the River Aire, 1 January 1827
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![J.M.W. Turner RA, Brougham Castle near the junction of the Rivers Eamont and Lowther]()
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Brougham Castle near the junction of the Rivers Eamont and Lowther, 1 June 1825
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![Thomas Girtin, Bolton Abbey on the River Wharfe]()
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Bolton Abbey on the River Wharfe, 1 June 1825
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![J.M.W. Turner RA, Dartmouth on the River Dart]()
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Dartmouth on the River Dart, 1 June 1825
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![J.M.W. Turner RA, Kirkstall Abbey on the River Aire]()
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Kirkstall Abbey on the River Aire, 1 August 1826
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![J.M.W. Turner RA, Arundel Castle, on the River Arun]()
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Arundel Castle, on the River Arun, 1 January 1827
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![William Collins RA, Eton, on the River Thames]()
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Eton, on the River Thames, 1 January 1824
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![Thomas Girtin, Ripon Minster on the Rivers Ure and Skell]()
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Ripon Minster on the Rivers Ure and Skell, 1 March 1825
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![J.M.W. Turner RA, Totnes, on the River Dart]()
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Totnes, on the River Dart, 1 March 1825
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