. The life of J. M. W. Turner, ; founded on letters and papers furnished by his friends and fellow academicians. SIX WALTER SCOTT. 129 the beautiful Abbey of Tintern. In 1795 ne exhibited a scenein Derbyshire, another view of Tintern, and a second view nearthe Monachs Bridge, in Cardiganshire. A second or thirdWelsh trip in 1796 results in a study of Llandaff Cathedral;and next year we find him painting Ewenny Priory, in Gla-morganshire. He had long before discovered that Hearne andSandby had not exhausted the picturesque wealth of GreatBritain. As British and Welsh proclivities had led hi
. The life of J. M. W. Turner, ; founded on letters and papers furnished by his friends and fellow academicians. SIX WALTER SCOTT. 129 the beautiful Abbey of Tintern. In 1795 ne exhibited a scenein Derbyshire, another view of Tintern, and a second view nearthe Monachs Bridge, in Cardiganshire. A second or thirdWelsh trip in 1796 results in a study of Llandaff Cathedral;and next year we find him painting Ewenny Priory, in Gla-morganshire. He had long before discovered that Hearne andSandby had not exhausted the picturesque wealth of GreatBritain. As British and Welsh proclivities had led him to Wales, soYorkshire rambles and the Lakes soon lured him on to 1797, probably, he drew his favourite study of NorhamCastle, on the Tweed, to which he attributed so much subse-quent good fortune ; and some time during 1801 it must havebeen that he made his first appearance in Scotland; for in 1802he exhibited pictures of the Falls of the Clyde (afterwardsused in the Liber), Kilchurn Castle, with the Cruchan-BenMountains, and Edinburgh from Leith and Ben his two great visits, severally
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