Capital Museum

Capital Museum is an art museum at Yuetan Subdistrict and People's Republic of China. It was established in 1981.

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Catalogued works

7 works under this name are catalogued by Wellcome Collection. Their recorded dates run from 1777 to 2019.

AVAM Capital Campaign Proposal, dated 1990, held by Wellcome Collection. Wellcome Rooms Department of Anatomy, University College Galway photo album, dated c.1971, held by Wellcome Collection. A descriptive catalogue (giving a full explanation) of Rackstrow's Museum: consisting of a large and very valuable collection of most curious anatomical figures, and real preparations; also figures resembling life; with a capital collection of Natural and, dated [1794], held by Wellcome Collection. Edvard Munch : love and angst / edited by Giulia Bartrum., dated 2019, held by Wellcome Collection. Sales catalogue: W. B. Hallett, dated 17 February 1916, held by Wellcome Collection. Account book of Thomas Longmore, Sr: contains pay as naval surgeon, prize money, etc, 1803-05; capital account, loans, etc, 1818-35; also his mother's accounts and various memoranda, dated 1803-1835, held by Wellcome Collection. A Catalogue of the general exhibition, of Grand museum of arts and sciences Consisting of the most capital works of both ancient and modern masters, in painting, sculpture, drawing, &c. Besides a great variety of mechanical and natural curiosities. Now exhibiting at the great room near Exeter Exchange, in the Strand. Formed on an entire new plain, under the direction of Mr. Tassaert., dated 1777, held by Wellcome Collection.

In public collections

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 1 named public collection.

Wellcome Collection: 98 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

Literature

12 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Capital Museum, Beijing. A New Concept: ‘capital, My Museum’, Museum International, 2008. Reflection on the Construction of the East Branch of the Capital Museum, Museum, 2019. Examining a 1930s Photo of Beiping's Late-Qing Literati Housed in the Capital Museum, Museum, 2025. Study of the Dansathil Style Statue of Vir ū p ā ksa of Capital Museum, Museum, 2018. Virtual Restoration of Stained Chinese Paintings Using Patch-Based Color Constrained Poisson Editing with Selected Hyperspectral Feature Bands, Remote Sensing, 2019. Research on User Experience and Continuous Usage Mechanism of Digital Interactive Installations in Museums from the Perspective of Distributed Cognition, Applied Sciences, 2025. Quantitative analysis of mixed pigments for Chinese paintings using the improved method of ratio spectra derivative spectrophotometry based on mode, Heritage Science, 2020. Kazakh “free women” grit—Chinese Kazakh women's clothing image in the context of multicultural integration of silk road, Frontiers in Psychology, 2022. Solidarity in the Museum: Practices of Representation of Social Problems in Russian Institutions of Contemporary Art, Интеракция. Интервью. Интерпретация, 2023. Mechanism and Control of Black Spot Deterioration on Lacquered Architectural Components of Dajue Temple, Microorganisms, 2026. Digital Conservation of Ancient Woodblock Combining Hyperspectral Imaging and Close-range Photogrammetry Technology, The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 2025.

Digitised editions and texts

1 digitised item associated with this heading is catalogued by Internet Archive.

QINGHAI EXHIBITION - Beijing 2019 - Capital Museum (2019) — Internet Archive.

Scholarly footprint

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 22 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

Evidence base

This article draws on 5 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 5 means 5 genuinely separate publishers of record. 8 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

Chronology

  1. 1794A descriptive catalogue (giving a full explanation) of Rackstrow's Museum: consisting of a large and very valuable collection of most curious anatomical figures, and real preparations; also figures resembling life; with a capital collection of Natural and (Wellcome Collection).
  2. 1803Account book of Thomas Longmore, Sr: contains pay as naval surgeon, prize money, etc, 1803-05; capital account, loans, etc, 1818-35; also his mother's accounts and various memoranda (Wellcome Collection).
  3. 1916Sales catalogue: W. B. Hallett (Wellcome Collection).
  4. 1971Wellcome Rooms Department of Anatomy, University College Galway photo album (Wellcome Collection).
  5. 1981Capital Museum established.
  6. 1990AVAM Capital Campaign Proposal (Wellcome Collection).
  7. 2019Edvard Munch : love and angst / edited by Giulia Bartrum. (Wellcome Collection).
  8. 2019QINGHAI EXHIBITION - Beijing 2019 - Capital Museum digitised by Internet Archive.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    A New Concept: ‘capital, My Museum’, Museum International, 2008

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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    Capital Museum, Beijing

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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    Examining a 1930s Photo of Beiping's Late-Qing Literati Housed in the Capital Museum, Museum, 2025

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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    Reflection on the Construction of the East Branch of the Capital Museum, Museum, 2019

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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    Study of the Dansathil Style Statue of Vir ū p ā ksa of Capital Museum, Museum, 2018

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  6. 6.

    Directory of Open Access Journals lists 7 articles naming Capital Museum.

    open access index · Unverified

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    Internet Archive, 1 digitised item catalogued under Capital Museum as creator.

    digital repository · Unverified

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  8. 8.

    Wellcome Collection catalogue records 98 works naming Capital Museum.

    museum collection · Unverified · Wellcome Collection

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  9. 9.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1189666: Capital Museum

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

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  10. 10.

    “Capital Museum”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

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