XIX. 1812 (aged 37). He exhibits 'Hannibal Crossing the Alps,' suggested by a Snowstorm he had seen at Farnley[92]
XX. 1813 (aged 38). Hoar Frost at Sunrise that has Vanished from 'A Frosty Morning'[97]
XXI. 1814 (aged 39). He paints more Classical Pictures, turns Author, and is happy at Sandycombe[100]
XXII. 1815 (aged 40). 'A wonderful year,' and a Turnerian Love-Letter[104]
XXIII. 1816 (aged 41). Skies! Skies! Skies![107]
XXIV. 1817 (aged 42). He sells fifty Water-Colours to Mr. Fawkes of Farnley Hall[108]
XXV. 1818 (aged 43). 'The Abbotsford Turners' and an auction price of a Turner Water-Colour[112]
XXVI. 1819 (aged 44). Turner's First Visit to Italy, and an Exhibition in Grosvenor Place[114]
XXVII. 1820 (aged 45). Return from Italy. He begins to sight his Mystical Visions[118]
PART FIVE (1821-1829)