1691604104000 1691578335000 Standard Record object-110009847 1747160954676 1711380903000 1747159409017 adlib fitz-online adlib-object-110009847 https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/110009847 6ec54751-f6aa-32ca-ba3b-af7ad125ee43 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 content description This is a letter from John Constable to David Lucas, dated 4 April 1832. The published transcript of this letter can be found in Shirley (No. 102, page 80) and Beckett (page 372). The leaf has been numbered S102, referring to the order in Shirley's publication. A pencil inscription on the top reads ‘4 Apr. 1832'. TRANSCRIPT: --- For Mr Lucas 4 Apr. 1832 Dear Lucas- I shall be at home this Eveng? & tomorrow morning -? I am going today to the private view at 1 o clock perhaps you will [t/n: 'You' crossed out] send by bearer Pitt - the Lock which you have strained - I shall like to see it. about me - & the others that one of yous & mine are in the portfolio - How goes on the Castle & when you have a proof to show I want all to be at an End - & to know my fate. Pitt will come back from you to me - I hope to have now a little rest for God knows I have had a sad barking at our pandemonium*- Yours truly J.C. --- *Beckett mentions how the Waterloo Bridge had been criticised by Stothard and other Academicians. Constable/EL/1/1/84 1 accession number Constable/EL/1/1/84 110009847 priref 110009847 uri https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/110009847 https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/110009847 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 185 Width mm 118 MS Letter, Constable to Lucas object OBJECT