Faraday to Edward Magrath   1 February 1839

R Institution | 1 Feby 1839

Dear Magrath

I send the Messenger for the pictures of Constables1 which you were so kind as to say we might have. Will you write on a slip of paper how they ought to be called on the Evening's Bill2[.]

Ever Truly Yours | M. Faraday

John Constable (1776-1837, DNB). Painter.
At the Friday Evening Discourse (given by Grant (see note 2, letter 1135)) on 1 February 1839 "Two Portraits & a sketch painted by the late Mr. Constable RA" were exhibited in the Library. RI MS F4E, p.45.

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