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Study of Cirrus Clouds
John Constable1822
The Victoria and Albert Museum
London, United Kingdom
Constable inscribed 'cirrus' on the reverse of this sketch. It shows his countryman's understanding of the weather. He also owned a copy of Researches about Atmospheric Phaenomena by Thomas Forster. It was published in 1815 'with a series of engravings, illustrative of the modifications of the clouds'.
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- Title: Study of Cirrus Clouds
- Creator: John Constable
- Date Created: 1822
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