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001 $ 06/2633
003 $ UK-LoRAA
005 $ 20230914143527.9
041 0 # $a eng
044 # # $a uk
245 0 2 $a A Collection Of Water Colour Drawings In The Possession Of Walter Fawkes, Esq.
260 # # $a London: $b Printed By Benjamin Bensley, $c M DCCC XIX. $c [1819]
300 # # $a [3-]20 p., frontis., [1] pl.; $c 238 mm.
505 0 # $a [Frontis., t.p., dedic.] - Extracts From The Observations On Mr. Fawkes's Collection Of Water Colour Drawings; Made In The Daily Papers And Other Publications During The Months Of May And June. A.D. 1819 - [Text] - [Colophon] - [Plate].
508 # # $a The frontispiece is signed as drawn by I.M.W. Turner, R.A., and engraved by Henry Moses. The plate is unsigned.

The printer is named again in the colophon: 'Printed By Benjamin Bensley, Nelson Square.'

The work is dedicated by W. Fawkes to J.M.W. Turner.
520 2 # $a The catalogue lists many works by J.M.W. Turner, Fawkes's friend, and some by Robson, Smith, Atkinson, Varley, Hills, Dewint, Glover, Prout, Gilpin, J. Ibbetson, Garrard, E. Swinburne, Heaphy, Nicholson, Fielding, Cristal, Cox. Most of these paintings are landscapes.

The frontispiece is captioned and shows 'Mr. Fawkes's Gallery'. The plate shows a mountain stream with a list of British water-colour painters.
561 # # $a Presented by Walter Fawkes by hand of J.M.W. Turner, RA; acknowledged RA Council Minutes, VI, 90 (6 Nov. 1819).
563 # # $a 19th-century red morocco; spine lettered 'Catalogue Of Mr. Fawkes's gallery Of Water Colour Drawings'.
600 1 4 $a Fawkes, Walter Ramsden Hawkesworth
600 1 4 $a Turner
653 # # $a Landscapes (environments) - Great Britain - History
653 # # $a Landscapes (representations) - Watercolors (paintings) - Great Britain - 18th century - 19th century
653 # # $a Collections - Great Britain - 19th century
655 # 0 $a Catalogues - Great Britain - 19th century
700 1 # $a Bensley $e printer
700 1 # $a Turner $e dedicatee $e source artist $e draughtsman
700 1 # $a Moses $e engraver
700 1 # $a Fawkes, Walter Ramsden Hawkesworth $e author $e previous owner $e donor