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6486
  • Title
    Sub-series 01: Drawings of spiders and insects, [ca. 1841-ca. 1846] / by Theodore Edward Cantor
  • Call number
    PXE 682/ff. 87-94
  • Level of description
    sub-series
  • Date

    [ca. 1841- ca. 1846]
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    6486
  • Physical Description
    8 drawings - watercolour, ink and pencil - 18.1 x 25.7 cm or smaller
  • Copying Conditions
    Out of copyright: Creator died before 1955
    Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
  • Signatures / Inscriptions

    All drawings have a Linnean Society of New South Wales stamp.

    Nos. 87-89 are inscribed on front 'Copied from Dr Cantor's original', and signed verso 'Theo Cantor' and dated 1841.
    No. 90 is inscribed at upper right 'From Dr Cantor to W.S.M. [William Sharp Macleay?]'
    Nos. 91-93 are inscribed at upper right 'From Dr Cantor'.
    Nos. 90-93 are inscribed with scientific name of spiders.
  • Date note

    Dated from notes on reverse of PXE 682/87-89 and 1846 watermark of paper of PXE 682/90.
  • Creator/Author/Artist
  • Subject
  • Exhibited in

    Possessed : an exhibition of treasures - State Library of New South Wales (4 March - 29 June, 1997). Applies to: PXE 682/f. 90

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