Peter Bichsel   Fine Books

TURNER. –. Collective volume with 52 steel-engraved views from England after drawings by William Turner.

Various engravers. Each plate accompanied by a sheet of explaining text. 4to. Later half calf. – Poultry and London, Robert Jennings a.o., 1827–1832.

The collection contains: Rivaulx Abbey, Lancaster Castle and Bridge, Dartmouth Cove, Bolton Abbey, Colchester, The Fall of the Tees, Richmond, Launceston, Bernard Castle, Saltash, Orford, Aldborough, The Straits of Dover, Prudhoe Castle, Valle Crucis Abbey, Buckfastleigh Abbey, Fowey Harbour, Okehampton, Lancaster Sands, Knaresborough, Malmsbury Abbey, Kilgerran Castle, Exeter, Richmond (explaining text bound in after Hamton Court Palace), Louth, Yarmouth, Stone Henge, Hampton Court Palace, Devonport and Dock-Yard, Dunstanbrough Castle, Carisbrooke Castle, West Coves, Stamford, Alnwick Castle, Holy Island, Stonyhurst, Winchelsea, Trematon Castle, St. Mawes, Walton Bridge, Ludlow Castle, Folkestone, Tynemouth Priory, Gosport, Windsor Castle, Eton College, Bedford, Pembroke Castle, Richmond, Malvern Abbey and Gate, Plymouth, Salisbury (explaining text bound in at the beginning of the volume). – The views of Richmond Hill and Bridge, Malvern Abbey and Gate, and Plymouth foxed. All other views mostly clean. – Best.-Nr. 25672