One of the fifty-one Rhine drawings acquired by Fawkes in 1817 (see No.195). Three drawings entitled 'Lurleiberg' were sold at the Ayscough Fawkes sale, Christie's, 27 June 1890, lots 11, 12, 13. This view is based on a slight pencil sketch in the ‘Waterloo and Rhine' sketchbook, T.B.CLX-Ir.