1690826446000 1690819969000 Standard Record object-110009207 1747159484853 1711376604000 1747159409017 adlib fitz-online adlib-object-110009207 https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/110009207 bb96f822-072f-36e9-9f97-6126d9f076fb 3 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 person reference agent-16648 adlib-agent-16648 48f07f27-338f-355f-8815-ee3a0d13c2c4 Bowyer, Robert content description This is a letter from John Constable to David Lucas, dated 26 November 1831. The published transcript of this letter can be found in Shirley (No. 81, page 66). The letter appears to have been folded horizontally. The leaf has been numbered S81, referring to the order in Shirley's publication. A pencil inscription on the top reads ‘Nov. 1831'. TRANSCRIPT: --- <recto> Dear Lucas not hearing anything of you for so long a time - I send in anxiety lest you may be ill. with from what you said - & from that old theif boyer* may be I fear the Cane - I only want to know for your own sake that - pray send by bearer - Yours truly J.C. - Nov 26. 1831 <verso> For Mr Lucas John Constable Esq. R.A. [???] a [Client?] --- *Shirley's note on Bowyer reads: ' 'Probably Robert Bowyer (1758-1834), whose portraits of William IV and Queen Adelaide Lucas engraved and Bowyer published this year. In a letter, belonging to Mr. P.D. Leslie, Constable writes to Leslie that Bowyer is using Lucas cruelly.' Constable/EL/1/1/65 1 accession number Constable/EL/1/1/65 110009207 priref 110009207 uri https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/110009207 https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/110009207 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 183 Width mm 175 MS Letter, Constable to Lucas object OBJECT