1690480850000 1690458965000 Standard Record object-110009191 1747160954792 1710168062000 1747159409017 adlib fitz-online adlib-object-110009191 https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/110009191 a215455b-49ea-3e74-a988-2b6bb746a585 2 person reference agent-29619 adlib-agent-29619 ef67fb8d-9a82-3301-9947-b8d0526effb3 Constable, John person reference agent-82139 adlib-agent-82139 5787a108-be4d-3fcb-adb7-368ca6d4dc85 Lucas, David Width mm 186 Wole content description This is a letter from John Constable to David Lucas, dated 26 September 1831. The published transcript of this letter can be found in Shirley (No. 70, page 58) and Beckett (page 354). The leaf has been numbered S70, referring to the order in Shirley's publication. TRANSCRIPT: --- <recto> Sep. 26 . 1831 Dear Lucas - perhaps you will come to me this afternoon - as I am at a loss how to dispose of and arrange the prints You [t/n: 'have' crossed out] sent on Saturday - and I know not exactly of what they consist - I wish to tell you of a plan I have to restore to his rights - the print of the ''Ships aground'' - I have little doubt it may be made a most effective print - and if so will prevent the new one of the Bridge - which must be on too small a scale to be efficient. this plan will put us a little forwarder but - it must come into the 4th Number making the ''Red Hill'' - to pendent to the ''Canal <verso> Mr Constable [t/n: written inversely, crossed out] Mr Lucas - say at what hour you come this Evg. 5 or 6 . - --- Constable/EL/1/1/55 1 accession number Constable/EL/1/1/55 110009191 priref 110009191 uri https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/110009191 https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/110009191 reference agent-149638 adlib-agent-149638 7376d833-d0a7-3be0-916e-9c892b7a24d8 The Fitzwilliam Museum reference agent-29619 adlib-agent-29619 ef67fb8d-9a82-3301-9947-b8d0526effb3 Constable, John Length mm 228 MS Letter, Constable to Lucas object OBJECT