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Haast, Johann Franz Julius von, 1822-1887: View of the roches moutonnées from the junction of the Harper with the Avoca, looking S.E
- Date
- [1866]
- By
- Haast, Johann Franz Julius von, 1822-1887
- Reference
- A-149-010
- Description
From a valley looking upwards towards the peaks of the central Southern Alps, with rounded hills (roches moutonnes, worn down by glaciers) in the foreground ground. Two men and a horse are in the left foreground
Named features: Cragie Burn Range; Sugar Loaf Hill; Goldney Head; Laings Head; Mt Ida.
Original for a lithograph by Ward & Reeves, published as plate No. 19 in: Haast, Julius. 'Report on the headwaters of the River Rakaia, with twenty illustrations, a map, and three appendixes. Christchurch, 1867.
Preliminary sketch for this watercolour at C-097-130.
Title transcribed from item.
Other Titles - Craigieburn
Inscriptions: Mount recto - beneath image - Cragie Burn Range; Sugar Loaf Hill; Goldney Head; Laings Head; Mt Ida [ink]; Mount recto - bottom centre - a little small the figures [pencil]
Quantity: 1 watercolour(s).
Physical Description: Watercolour on paper, 89 x 148 mm.
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Part of
- Haast family: Collection / Artworks
- Format
- 1 watercolour(s), Landscapes (Representations), Watercolours, Watercolour on paper, 89 x 148 mm.
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