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Name	A New Exhibition of Insects (cards)
Collection	Ballam in John Johnson Collection at Bodleian
Object Type	Toys
Manufacturer/Publisher	Wallis J
Nationality	British
Date	c1800
"WoodBox"	1
"Board"
Rules included?
Links to Maker records	Wallis J (Certain)

Wood box with cards of insects.
Similar box of Beasts at V & A.
Similar box of Natural History, also at V & A. This has title card indicating these cabinets are prints from the 5 volumes titled "The Good Child's Cabinet" series, so presumably there are 5 Exhibition sets of the cards:
Beasts
Birds
Fishes
Flowers
Insects.
See the similar "Infant's Cabinet" series by Darton.

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