Wornum, Ralph, The Turner Gallery, 1875
Wyllie, W. L., J. M. W. Turner, 1905
Wyndham, John, Wyndham and Children First, 1968
Reference Works
Dictionary of National Biography
A Dictionary of Artists, by Samuel Redgrave, 2nd edn, 1878
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th edn, 1910
International Genealogical Index
The London Encyclopaedia, ed. Ben Weinreb and Christopher Hibbert, 1992
The Survey of London, esp. vols xviii 1937 and xxxvi 1970
Exhibition Catalogues
All catalogues are from the Tate Gallery except where cited.
Bachrach, A. G. E., Turner’s Holland, 1994
Bower, Peter, Turner’s Papers, 1990
Brown, David Blaney, Augustus Wall Callcott, 1981
Turner and Byron, 1992
Turner and the Channel, 1987
Butlin, Martin, with Andrew Wilton, Turner 1775–1851, 1974
Chumbley, Ann, and Ian Warrell, Turner and the Human Figure, 1989
Davies, Maurice, Turner as Professor, 1992
Egerton, Judy, Turner: The Fighting Temeraire, 1995, National Gallery, London
Forrester, Gillian, Turner’s ‘Drawing Book’: The Liber Studiorum, 1996
Gore, St John, and Evelyn Joll, The Picture Collection at Petworth House, Petworth, Sussex, n.d.
Lyles, Anne, Turner and Natural History: The Farnley Project, 1988
Turner: The Fifth Decade, 1992
Young Turner: Early Work to 1800, 1989
Lyles, Anne and Diane Perkins, Colour into Line: Turner and the Art of Engraving, 1989
Merwe, Pieter van der (with Roger Took), The Spectacular Career of Clarkson Stanfield, Newcastle, 1979
Perkins, Diane, Turner: The Third Decade, 1990
Powell, Cecilia, Turner in Germany, 1995
Turner’s Rivers of Europe, 1991
Solender, Katherine, Dreadful Fire! Burning of the Houses of Parliament, Cleveland, Ohio, 1984
Townsend, Joyce, Turner’s Painting Techniques, 1993
Upstone, Robert, Turner: The Final Years, 1993
Turner: The Second Decade, 1989
Warrell, Ian, Turner: The Fourth Decade, 1991
Turner in the North of England, 1797, 1996
Through Switzerland with Turner: Ruskin’s First Selection from the Turner Bequest, 1995
White, Christopher, English Landscape 1630–1850 (drawings, prints and books from the Paul Mellon Collection, New Haven), 1977
Wilton, Andrew, with Rosalind Mallard Turner, Painting and Poetry, 1990
Wilton, Andrew, Turner in the British Museum, British Museum, 1975
Periodicals and Newspapers
Apollo, Oct. 1985, pp.280–7, R. Walker on Lord Egremont. Oct. 1996, pp.25–32, H. George on Turner, Lawrence and Canova.
Athenaeum, 1852: 3 Jan; 28 Feb.; 24 Apr.; 10 Jul.
1861: 16 Nov.; 23 Nov.; 14 Dec.
1862: 4 Jan.; 11 Jan.; 22 Feb.; 1 Mar.; 8 Mar.; 15 Mar.
1878: 23 Feb.
Burlington Magazine: vol. xxi, 1912, Lionel Cust on Turner in early life
vol. xxii, 1912–13, W. T. Whitley on Turner as lecturer
vol. xcv, 1953, Hilda F. Finberg on Turner’s Gallery in 1810
vol. xcix, 1957, Hilda F. Finberg on Turner as a teacher
Catholic Ancestor, 5, 1994, S. Whittingham on the Danbys
Cobbett’s Political Register 1802–35, various issues
Country Life, 6 Jul. 1951, Ann Livermore on Sandycombe Lodge
Daily Telegraph, 27 Jun. 1924, ‘Light on an Old Mystery’, by H. M. Walbrook
Fraser’s Magazine, vol. xlv, Feb. 1852
Isle of Thanet Gazette, 1914–19, articles by C. J. Feret, ‘Bygone Thanet’, as collected in scrapbook in Margate Local History Library
J. M. W. Turner R.A., no. 1, 1988; no. 2, 1993
New Yorker, 16 March 1987, Calvin Tompkins on the restorer John Brealey
Notes & Queries, 29 Jan. 1853; 12 Jun. 1858; 21 Jun. 1862; 28 Jul. 1877
Brighton Patriot, 28 Nov. 1837, Lord Egremont’s funeral
Record of the Art Museum, Princeton University, vol. 44, no. 2, 1985
Turner Society News, 1977–97
Turner Studies, vols i–xi, 1981–91
Walker’s Monthly, no. 10, Oct. 1928
Walpole Society, vol. xxxviii, pp.123–81, Sidney Hutchison on the Royal Academy Schools 1768–1830
Index
Abbotsford, near Galashiels 1, 2
Academy of St Luke, Rome 1, 2
Ackermann, Rudolf 1
Adam, James 1
Adam, Robert 1, 2
Addison, Joseph 1
Adelphi, London 1, 2
Adelphi Terrace, London 1; No.6 1
Admiralty 1, 2, 3, 4
The Aeneid (Virgil) 1, 2, 3, 4
Aeschylus 1
AGBI see Artists’ General Benevolent Institution
Aire, River 1
Akenside, Mark 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Albano 1
Albemarle Street, London 1
Albert, Prince Consort 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Aldeburgh, Suffolk 1
Alexander I, Tsar of Russia 1
All Saints Church, Isleworth 1
Allason, Thomas 1
Allen, J. C. 1
Almanack of the Month 1
Alps 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
Althorp, Lord 1
Alum Bay, Isle of Wight 1
Ambleteuse 1
Ancona 1
Anderson, Robert 1, 2
Angerstein, John Julius 1, 2, 3
Annals of Fine Arts 1
Anti-Slavery League 1
Antiquities of England and Wales, The (Boswell) 1, 2
Antiquities of Italy 1
Antwerp 1
Aosta 1, 2, 3
Apennines 1
Apollonius Rhodius 1
aquatints 1
Arch, J. and A. 1
Arch of Titus, Rome 1
Archer, John W. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
Argonautica (Apollonius Rhodius) 1
Argyll, Duke of 1
Ariel (ship) 1, 2
Arnold, General Benedict 1
Arnold’s Magazine of the Fine Arts 1
Arras 1
Ars Poetica (Horace) 1
Art Journal 1
The Art of Painting (Fresnoy) 1
Art-Union 1, 2, 3
Artists’ Conversazione 1
Artists’ General Benevolent Institution (AGBI) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
Arun, River 1
Ashmole, Elias 1
Athenaeum Club 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
Athenaeum magazine 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Athens 1
Atkinson, Mr (master of the Victory) 1
Atlas Fire Office 1
Auckland, Lord 1
Audubon, James 1
Aulnoye, Mme d’ 1
Austen, Jane 1, 2, 3
Auxerre 1
Avignon 1
Avon gorge 1
Avon, River 1, 2
Babbage, Charles 1
Backhuysen, Ludolf 1
Baiae 1, 2
Bailey’s Alley, London 1
Baily, Edward Hodges 1
‘The Baite’ (Donne) 1
Banks, Sir Joseph 1
Barbers and Surgeons Guild 1
‘The Bard’ (Gray) 1, 2
Barker, Henry Aston 1
Barker, Robert 1
Barking, Essex 1, 2
Barnard, Thomas 1
Barnes 1
Barnes, Thomas 1
Barnstaple, Devon 1, 2, 3, 4
Barry, James 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Bartlett, Mr (surgeon dentist) 1, 2, 3, 4
Bath 1
Battersea, London 1, 2, 3
Battersea Bridge 1, 2, 3
Bay of Naples 1, 2, 3
Beagle, HMS 1
Beale, Benjamin 1
Beamsley Beacon, Yorkshire 1
Beatson’s yard, Roth
erhithe 1
Beaugency 1
Beaumont, Sir George, accuses T of ‘misleading the Taste’ 1;
battle against the White Painters 1;
Claude as his hero 1;
and Claude’s influence on T 1;
Constable as his protege 1, 2;
and Crossing the Brook 1, 2;
death (1827) 1, 2;
and Dido building Carthage 1;
as a director of the British Institution 1;
dislikes Turner’s imprecision 1;
and Dutch Boats in a Gale 1, 2;
and Fishing upon the Blythe-Sand 1, 2;
as part of the old order 1;
as a patron 1, 2;
Scott on 1;
taste in art 1;
and T’s ‘blots’ 1, 2;
and T’s clientele 1;
on T’s colouring 1, 2;
and T’s gallery at Harley Street 1;
T’s reaction to his criticisms 1
Beaumont, Lady Margaret 1
Beaumont sur Oise 1
Beckford, William 1, 2, 3, 4
Bedford, Earl of 1
Bedford Street, London 1, 2
Beechey, Sir William 1, 2, 3, 4; Mrs Hasler as Flora 1
Belgium 1, 2
Belgravia, London 1
Bell, Edward 1, 2
Bell inn, Margate 1
Bell Tavern, Exeter Street, London 1
Bell’s Weekly Messenger 1
Bennet, Julia see Gordon, Lady Julia
Bennett, Robert 1
Berlin 1
Bernini, Gian Lorenzo 1
Berry Pomeroy, Devon 1
Berwick-on-Tweed 1
Bethlehem Hospital for the insane (Bedlam), Finsbury Circus, London (later Lambeth) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
Beverley, Humberside 1
Bible, the 1, 2, 3
Bicknell, Christine (nee Roberts) 1, 2, 3, 4
Bicknell, Elhanan 1, 2, 3, 4
Bicknell family 1, 2, 3
Billingsgate, London 1, 2
Bird, Edward 1
The Black Dwarf (newspaper) 1
The Black Dwarf (Scott) 1
Blackfriars Bridge, London 1
Blackheath, London 1, 2, 3
Blackwall, London 1
Blackwall Point 1
Blackwood’s Magazine 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Blair, Hugh 1
Blake, Catherine 1
Blake, William 1, 2, 3
Blake, William (a gifted amateur) 1
Blessington, Lady 1
Bloomsbury, London 1
Blythe Sand 1, 2
Boaden, James 1
Board of Ordnance 1
Boccaccio, Giovanni 1
Bohn, H. G. 1, 2
Bologna 1, 2
Bolton Abbey, Wharfedale 1, 2, 3
Bolton Castle, near Aysgarth, Yorkshire 1
Bond Street, London 1
Bonington, Richard Parkes 1
Bonneville 1, 2
Bonomi, Joseph 1, 2, 3
Book of Revelation 1
Boore and Bannister’s, Messrs 1
Booth, John 1, 2, 3, 4
Booth, John Pound 1
Booth, Sophia Caroline (previously Pound; nee Nolt) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6;
and ‘Colour Studies’ 1;
death 1;
marriage to Henry Pound 1;
marriage to John Booth 1;
moves to Haddenham Hall 1;
property in Margate 1;
Pye on 1;
Ruskin becomes a long-term friend 1;
T becomes a new ‘Mr Booth’ 1;
T lodges with in Margate 1, 2, 3;
T moves her to Chelsea 1, 2, 3;
T writes poetry for 1, 2;
T’s choice of an ‘unladylike’ friend 1;
and T’s lack of financial contribution 1, 2, 3;
T’s secretiveness about 1, 2;
and T’s will 1, 2, 3;
visits to Kent continue 1
Boringdon, Lord 1
Bosch, Hieronymus 1
Boswell, Henry 1, 2, 3
Boswell, James 1, 2, 3
Boucher, Francois 1
Boulogne 1, 2, 3
Bourdon, Sébastien 1
Bourgeois, Sir Francis 1
Boydell, John 1, 2
Brasbridge, J. 1
Brent, River 1
Brentford, Middlesex 1; Grand Junction canal 1;
as a historic spot 1;
Joseph Marshall as a butcher in 1;
market 1, 2, 3;
Sunday school 1;
T at John White’s school 1, 2;
T lives as a child with the Marshalls 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6;
T works for John Lees 1, 2, 3
Bridgewater, Francis Egerton, Duke of 1, 2, 3
Brienne 1
Brighton 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Brighton Patriot 1
Brighton Pavilion 1
Bril, Paul 1
Bristol 1, 2
British Empire 1
British Institution for Promoting the Fine Arts 1, 2, 3; Beaumont as a director 1;
prizes 1, 2;
as a rival to the Royal Academy 1;
T exhibits 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
The British Itinerary 1, 2
British Museum 1
British Press 1
Brittany 1
Britton, John 1, 2
Broadhurst, John 1, 2
Broadmead, Bristol 1
Broderip, W.J. 1
Brook Street, London 1
Brown, Lancelot ‘Capability’ 1
Brown, Robert 1
Brown, William 1
Browning, Elizabeth Barrett 1
Browsholme, near Clitheroe 1
Bruce, James 1
Buckingham Palace, London 1, 2
Buckingham Street, London 1
Bugsbys Reach, London 1
Bullen, Edward 1
Burdett, Sir Francis 1
Burgh Island, Bigbury Bay 1
Burke, Edmund 1, 2
Burnet, John 1
Burney, Dr Charles 1, 2
Burney, Fanny 1, 2, 3, 4
Burton, Decimus 1
Byron, George Gordon, 6th Baron Byron of Rochdale 1, 2, 3, 4, 5;
and the Alps 1;
T illustrates 1, 2;
T reads 1, 2, 3, 4;
and T’s library 1
Cadell, Robert 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
Caernarvon Castle 1, 2
Caesar, Julius 1
Cain (Byron) 1
Calais 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
The Caledonian Comet (Taylor) 1
Callcott, Sir Augustus Wall, RA, 1, 2; in the Academy Council 1;
and Beaumont 1, 2, 3;
and the Catalogue backing T 1;
death (1844) 1;
on the hanging committee 1;
Knight buys his works 1;
knighthood 1;
marries Maria Graham 1, 2;
and Sarah Danby 1, 2, 3, 4;
and T’s fishing 1;
as T’s friend and follower 1;
and T’s pricing of his pictures 1;
Dutch Fishing-Boats running foul, in the endeavour to board, and missing the painter-rope 1;
Mouth of the Tyne 1;
The Pool of London 1
Callcott, John Wall 1
Callow, William 1, 2, 3
Calstock, Cornwall 1
Calstock Bridge 1
Camac, Colonel 1
Cambrensis, Giraldus 1
Campbell, Thomas 1, 2, 3, 4
Canaletto 1
Canning, George 1
Canova, Antonio 1, 2
Canterbury 1
Canterbury Cathedral 1
Canvey Island 1
Capitol, Rome 1
Carew, J. E. 1, 2, 3
Carey, W. P. 1
Carisbrooke Castle, Isle of Wight 1
Carlini, Agostino 1, 2
Carlisle, Sir Anthony 1, 2, 3, 4
Carlisle, Earl of 1
Carlton House, Pall Mall 1
Carr, John 1, 2
Carr, Reverend W. Holwell 1, 2
Carrara 1
Carrick Moore, James 1
Carrick Moore, Mrs 1, 2, 3
Carrick Moore family 1
Carthage 1, 2, 3
Cassiobury Park, Watford, Hertfordshire 1, 2
Cassivellaunus 1
Castel Gandolfo 1
Castle Street, London 1
Catalani, Madame 1
Catalogue Raisonni of the Pictures now Exhibiting at the British Institution 1
Cato, Mrs (née White) 1, 2
Caversham, Berkshire 1
Cerceau, Jacques de 1
Chalon, John James, RA 1, 2
Chamberlaine, John 1
Chambers, Sir William 1, 2
Chambery 1, 2
Chamonix 1
Champion (magazine) 1
Change Court, Covent Garden 1
Chantrey, Sir Francis 1, 2, 3, 4; on the Academy Council 1;
at Blackwall 1;
death 1;
and the farewell dinner at Somerset House 1;
jokes about T’s colours 1, 2;
marries his cousin 1;
Paul at Iconium 1;
at Petworth 1, 2, 3, 4, 5;
in Rome 1;
at Sandycombe 1;
T gives practical help 1;
T paints a Venice picture for 1;
on T’s financial circumstances 1;
and T’s wish to be wrapped in Carthage for burial 1;
and varnishing days 1
Charing Cross, London 1, 2
Charles II, King 1
Charlotte, Queen 1
Chelsea 1, 2, 3, 4, 5; T moves Mrs Booth to 1, 2,
see also Davis Place
Chelsea Hospital 1
Cherry Garden Pier, Bermondsey 1
Cheyne Walk, Chelsea 1; Nos 1, 2
Chicago World’s Fair 1
Chichester 1
Childe Harold (Byron) 1, 2
Childe Harold’s Pilgrimage (Byron) 1
Chillon 1
Chiltem Hundreds 1
Chinnery, George 1
Chittenden, Mr (undertaker) 1
Choat, Mr (lessee) 1
cholera 1
Christ Church college, Oxford 1
Christchurch Abbey, Hampshire 1
Christie’s 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Chronology of the History of Modern Europe (Fawkes) 1
Churchill, Charles 1
Cibber, Colley 1
Cibber, Gabriel 1
Cicero 1
Cider Cellar tavern, Maiden Lane 1
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