Album of Paintings of Insects: Moths

Watercolour illustrations of moths. Produced by the Studio of Fatqua (Chinese, fl. 1810-1830), Painter in Oils and Water Colours, and on Glass, China Street, Canton [identified by ornate label adhered to inside cover].


Order number: CWML MSS 506
Date(s) of creation: [early 19th century]
Level: Item
Format: Archive           

collection SOAS Archive
id CWML_MSS.506
recordtype archive
scb_item_location Archive & Special Collections
item_location Archive & Special Collections
scb_loan_type Reference only
scb_order_with CWML MSS 506
callnumber CWML MSS/506
callnumber_txt CWML MSS/506
callnumber-sort CWML MSS/506
prefix_number 506
scb_previous_numbers CWML T1/18
title Album of Paintings of Insects: Moths
scb_date_creation [early 19th century]
scb_level Item
level_sort 8/Collection/Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Sub-Collection/Series/Sub-Series/Sub-Sub-Series/File/Item
scb_extent 1 vol (9 colour plates)
format Archive
description Watercolour illustrations of moths. Produced by the Studio of Fatqua (Chinese, fl. 1810-1830), Painter in Oils and Water Colours, and on Glass, China Street, Canton [identified by ornate label adhered to inside cover].
scb_access_status Open
scb_conditions_gov_access Item conserved 2019/2020.
language English
language_search English
scb_physc_charac_tech_reqs Album cover very fragile; individual plates well preserved.
hierarchy_top_id_raw CWML MSS
hierarchy_sequence CWML_MSS.00506