1693504860000 1693473790000 Standard Record object-110009905 1747160954964 1722871864000 1747159409017 adlib fitz-online adlib-object-110009905 https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/110009905 725991d0-036c-3512-af2c-62605a34b507 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 Length mm 188 Width mm 113 Whole (leaf 2) Length mm 224 Width mm 183 Whole (leaf 1) content description These are lists of corrections that John Constable prepared on 11 November 1836. The two leaves were most likely enclosed with Constable/EL/1/1/141. The published transcript of leaf 1 can be found in Shirley (No. 183, page 135) and Beckett (Appendix C, No. XI, a, page 456). The published transcript of leaf 2 can be found in Shirley (No. 184, page 137) and Beckett (Appendix C, No. XI, page 4567.The leaves have been numbered S183 and S184 respectively, referring to the order in Shirley's publication. Pencil inscriptions on the top read ‘Nov. 1836'. TRANSCRIPT: --- <leaf 1> - Parts touched or Worked on with this proof - Sky light clouds put in at top on the left. flying & detached. (do - in top of the Great Cloud (seen through the flying dark bits) so as to heighten the great Cloud. Lightening to the left a little more broad light diffused over it so as to show the dark clou's edges Noble shower dropping from the Main Cloud - connecting the West End. with the main light on the Horizon to the extreme right Light put down a little between the trees at the bottom of the garden of the large white House. a little Cloud up to the West End & over the Roof - of the Cathedral. - West End - & Cathedral &c greatly increased in splendour - & the petite work must be destroyed to enrich it & increase the size. Light on tower subdued - and also the bright light on North transept. All the lights on Meadow and West End - trees - &c &c - &c increased to make the mass. (dark patch softened under W.E. Horses bright off - by making willows light & ''mass - also wheels & waggon looked to - also whole of white Horse - cleaned & lightened & broader - Water much alivened - by darkening the main light - & bringing the light near the post - so as to make a point - & to graduate from - stump well lighted at edges - man & boat improved. Willow that grows on the rails is much improved by bringing it off light on darkened water. Light on posts - & rails - & making a good angle line - to assist by its diagonal - the level - or horizontal line of meadow water &c &c - Water up to foot of dark posts attended to carefully - head of said post - cleared off - the light water sharply plants & sedges attended to dog enrich & a light on the water brought near to his head or beyond his nose. famous alteration of plants on the left - particularly attended to - they consist of brambles [t/n: 'on' deleted] running over high grass & - mixed in with plantains. path with dog much improved much improved about old woman - the bank & post. also on the water over her to the left - & about the old Cow her horns & nose - light on the Cottage Gable half put out at least - Church tower much bettered by the low flat tone - trees about 'arse end' of the waggon much put down - & at foot of ash. also about the gardeners ''shitten house'' - so as to clear the edge of the waggon well off - & also head rail & man Arm well divided to ensure that main point [.] water enriched - & more lights & darks. Nov 11. 1836. J. Constable <leaf 2> I took the Proof out of frame again - to add to the above remarks - Still more brilliancy on the Willows over the horses - and about the boat & man - both of which are more distinct - as well as the [team?] horses - & light on collars the waggon tail more sharp off. the wheels better draw & clearer. More light on water - perhaps a little too much [t/n: 'at' deleted] on right hand of the post. a few lights on the upper branches of the large ash tree. --- Constable/EL/1/1/142 1 accession number Constable/EL/1/1/142 110009905 priref 110009905 uri https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/110009905 https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/110009905 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 MS Instructions for the 'Salisbury' object OBJECT