Album of Paintings of Insects: Moths

This material is held atSchool of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) Archives, University of London

  • Reference
    • GB 102 CWML MSS/506
  • Former Reference
    • GB 102 CWML T1/18
  • Dates of Creation
    • [early 19th century]
  • Language of Material
    • English
  • Physical Description
    • 1 vol (9 colour plates)

Scope and Content

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].

Access Information

Open

Physical Characteristics and/or Technical Requirements

Album cover very fragile; individual plates well preserved.