William Gilpin
(1724–1804)

English cleric, schoolmaster, watercolorist, and travel writer

William Gilpin

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  • Life of Bernard Gilpin (1753) (HathiTrust)
  • The Life of Hugh Latimer, Bishop of Worcester (1755)
  • The Lives of John Wicliff and of the Most Eminent of His Disciples; Lord Cobham, John Huss, Jerome of Prague, and Zisca (1765) IA
  • An Essay on Prints (1768) (external scan)
  • Observations on the River Wye (1782) IA
  • The Life of Thomas Cranmer, Archbishop of Canterbury (1784) IA
  • Observations, Relative Chiefly to Picturesque Beauty, Made in the Year 1772 (1786) IA IA
  • Observations, Relative Chiefly to Picturesque Beauty, Made in the Year 1776 (1789) IA IA
  • An Exposition of the New Testament (1790) IA
  • Remarks on Forest Scenery (1791) IA IA
  • Three Essays: On Picturesque Beauty; On Picturesque Travel; and On Sketching Landscapes (1792) IA
  • Three Dialogues on the Amusements of Clergyman (1796) IA
  • Moral Contrasts (1798) IA
  • Observations on the Western Parts of England, Relative Chiefly to Picturesque Beauty (1798) IA
  • Sermons Preached to a Country Congregation (1799-1805) IA IA IA (HathiTrust)
  • The Life of William Baker (1801) IA
  • Observations on the Coasts of Hampshire, Sussex, and Kent, Relative Chiefly to Picturesque Beauty (1804) (HathiTrust)
  • Two Essays: One on the Author's Mode of Executing Sketches; The other on the Principles on which they are Composed (1804)
  • Observations on several Parts of the Counties of Cambridge, Norfolk, Suffolk, and Essex (1809) IA
  • Dialogues on Various Subjects (1807) IA

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