| | Drawn by | Engraved by | |
| Frontispiece. The Gates of the Hills | J. M. W. Turner | J. Cousen | |
| Plate | Facing page |
| 18. | The Transition from Ghirlandajo to Claude | Ghirlandajo and Claude | J. H. Le Keux | [1] |
| 19. | The Picturesque of Windmills | Stanfield and Turner | J. H. Le Keux | [7] |
| 20. | The Pass of Faïdo. 1. Simple Topography | The Author | The Author | [22] |
| 21. | The Pass of Faïdo 2. Turnerian Topography | J. M. W. Turner | The Author | [24] |
| 22. | Turner's Earliest Nottingham | J. M. W. Turner | T. Boys | [29] |
| 23. | Turner's Latest Nottingham | J. M. W. Turner | T. Boys | [30] |
| 24. | The Towers of Fribourg | The Author | J. C. Armytage | [32] |
| 25. | Things in General | The Author | J. H. Le Keux | [32] |
| 26. | The Law of Evanescence | The Author | R. P. Cuff | [71] |
| 27. | The Aspen under Idealization | Turner, etc. | J. Cousen | [76] |
| 28. | The Aspen Unidealized | The Author | J. C. Armytage | [77] |
| 29. | Aiguille Structure | The Author | J. C. Armytage | [160] |
| 30. | The Ideal of Aiguilles | The Author, etc. | R. P. Cuff | [177] |
| 31. | The Aiguille Blaitière | The Author | J. C. Armytage | [185] |
| 32. | Aiguille-drawing | Turner, etc. | J. H. Le Keux | [191] |
| 33. | Contours of Aiguille Bouchard | The Author | R. P. Cuff | [204] |
| 34. | Cleavage of Aiguille Bouchard | The Author | The Author | [211] |
| 35. | Crests of La Côte and Taconay | The Author | The Author | [212] |
| 36. | Crest of La Côte | The Author | T. Lupton | [213] |
| 37. | Crests of the Slaty Crystallines | J. M. W. Turner | The Author | [222] |
| 38. | The Cervin, from the East and North-east | The Author | J. C. Armytage | [233] |
| 39. | The Cervin from the North-west | The Author | J. C. Armytage | [238] |
| 40. | The Mountains of Villeneuve | The Author | J. H. Le Keux | [246] |
| 12. | A. The Shores of Wharfe | J. M. W. Turner | Thos. Lupton | [251] |
| 41. | The Rocks of Arona | The Author | J. H. Le Keux | [255] |
| 42. | Leaf Curvature Magnolia and Laburnum | The Author | R. P. Cuff | [269] |
| 43. | Leaf Curvature Dead Laurel | The Author | R. P. Cuff | [269] |
| 44. | Leaf Curvature Young Ivy | The Author | R. P. Cuff | [269] |
| 45. | Débris Curvature | The Author | R. P. Cuff | [285] |
| 46. | The Buttresses of an Alp | The Author | J. H. Le Keux | [286] |
| 47. | The Quarry of Carrara | The Author | J. H. Le Keux | [299] |
| 48. | Bank of Slaty Crystallines | Daguerreotype | J. C. Armytage | [304] |
| 49. | Truth and Untruth of Stones | Turner and Claude | Thos. Lupton | [308] |
| 50. | Goldau | J. M. W. Turner | J. Cousen | [312] |