IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 312054 accession number: 4205 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Tuesday 14 February 2023 updated: Monday 27 January 2025 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Album containing 12 watercolours on pith paper, illustrating various insects, birds, and flowers. It was made in Canton for the export market. Such export paintings often feature refined style, bright colouring, and native subjects. title: drawing LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints creditline: Given by Rev. John Durham Denis de Vitré, 1942 STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/312054 TECHNIQUES ---------- watercolour and bodycolour on pith paper watercolour CATEGORIES ------ category: album DATING ------ culture: 19th Century CREATORS -------- maker: Canton workshop