Brees, Samuel Charles, 1810-1865 :Parsonage, Wellington [Between 1842 and 1845] Engraved by Henry Melville; drawn by S C Brees [London, 1847]

Date
1842 - 1847
By
Brees, Samuel Charles, 1810?-1865; Melville, Henry, 1792-1870; Gimson, John, active 1997
Reference
A-259-032
Description

Shows woman and child in centre foreground, walking away along a road towards the parsonage on the brow of the hill. There are three houses grouped to the right of the Parsonage, and several more houses in the left distance.

In: Brees, S C Pictorial Illustrations of New Zealand. No 24.

Brees' text in "Pictorial Illustrations" reads: The situation of the Parsonage, where the Rev. Robert Cole resides, is rather exposed, but commands very fine views.

Extended Title - From: Brees, S.C. Pictorial illustrations of New Zealand. London, 1847, Plate 8, no. 24.

Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - [Title]; Recto - above image - [Part of the title of the book from which the print has been cut]: ... ONS OF NEW ZEALAND.; Recto - top right - Plate 8 24

Quantity: 1 colour art print(s).

Physical Description: Engraving, hand coloured 86 x 133 mm

Access restrictions
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Format
1 colour art print(s), Works of art, Engravings, Cityscapes (Representations), Engraving, hand coloured 86 x 133 mm, Orientation: Horizontal image
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