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Constable's English Landscape

David Lucas (English, 1802–1881)
After: John Constable (English, 1776–1837)
Author: John Constable (English, 1776–1837)
English
1830–1832

Medium/Technique Bound volume with three pages of letterpress and 21 mezzotints
Dimensions 26.2 cm (10 5/16 in.)
Credit Line Anonymous gift
Accession Number55.256
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsIllustrated books

Catalogue Raisonné proofs
DescriptionThis set consists of proofs, first issue; the album also includes two autograph letters, tipped in, the first from John Constable to Mrs. Scott, dated August 15, 1832, presenting her with the volume; the second, dated August 22, is Mrs. Scott's reply.
Provenance(in MFA since 1903)