In pictures: Constable's views from Petworth on display

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Petworth church and windmill, with Petworth House beyond, by John Constable. Pencil and watercolour on paper
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Best known for his oil paintings, John Constable visited Petworth House in 1834 where he created watercolours and drawings, including this one of Petworth church and windmill, with Petworth House beyond

Chichester Cathedral watercolour by John Constable
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More than 40 of his works are on show together for the first time at Petworth House, including his watercolour of Chichester Cathedral

Cowdray House by John Constable
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Constable visited and painted many popular attractions, including Cowdray House

Fittleworth Mill by John Constable - pencil and watercolour on paper
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This pencil and watercolour composition, showing Fittleworth Mill, is among the collection on show at the National Trust property

Hove Beach by John Constable
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Most of the works, including this painting of Hove beach, are on loan from the Victoria and Albert Museum and the British Museum

Littlehampton by John Constable
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Andrew Loukes, curator of the exhibition, said: "Although Petworth is famous for its links with JMW Turner, it is less widely known that his great contemporary also spent time here."

Petworth Park by John Constable
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The exhibition, including this painting of Petworth Park, is open at the West Sussex house between 11 January and 14 March