English landscape / from pictures painted by John Constable, R.A. ; engraved by David Lucas.
Published / Created:
London : Published by the engraver, 27, Westbourne Street, Eaton Square, Pimlico, [1845][London] : Printed by W. Snell, 5A, Newcastle Place, Edgeware Road
Physical Description:
[1] leaf, [15] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 33 x 44 cm
Holdings:
Rare Books and ManuscriptsFolio A 2022 9Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Description based on the Yale Center for British Art copy, in which all plates are proofs before letters.The contents leaf includes a testimony by C.R. Leslie.Date of publication from Shirley.Includes 14 mezzotints and an engraved title page.Shirley, A. Published mezzotints of David Lucas after John Constable, R.A.BAC: British Art Center copy includes two states of the 5th plate (Corn fields, near Brighton). Bound with: Constable, John. Various subjects of landscape, characteristic of English scenery (London, 1833).
Contents:
1. Porch of the church at East Bergholt, Suffolk -- 2. Gillingham Mill, Dorsetshire -- 3. Sir Richard Steele's cottage, Hampstead -- 4. Jaques and the wounded stag -- 5. Corn fields, near Brighton -- 6. Stonehenge, Salisbury Plain -- 7. Willey Lott's house, with the painter's father -- 8. A cottage in a corn field -- 9. Hampstead Heath, Harrow in the distance -- 10. Flatford, Suffolk -- 11. Castle Acre Priory -- 12. View on the Orwell, near Ipswich -- 13. Windmill near Colchester -- 14. Arundel mill and castle.
Subject Terms:
Landscape painting -- Great Britain.
Form/Genre:
Mezzotints.
Contributors:
Leslie, Charles Robert, 1794–1859. | Lucas, David, 1802–1881, engraver, publisher.