[Grace, Sheffield Hamilton] fl 1830s-1881 :[Sketchbook of] drawings done during the Maori Wars and in India and Burmah. [1864-1889] by Captain Sheffield Hamilton Grace and H G Robley

By
Robley, Horatio Gordon, 1840-1930; Grace, Sheffield Hamilton, 1835-1915
Reference
E-023
Description

Several works by H. G. Robley with portraits of Maori, drawings of tiki, a portrait of Raniera te Hiahia, drawings of campaign scenes in India and Burma by Sheffield Hamilton Grace, young women of several nations and campaign scenes in India. Several portraits by other hands including three signed E M E

Portraits of Maori including "Raniera Te Hiahia - Guide to the Tauranga field force. 1864."

Purchased as Robley's album, but appears to be Grace's album, with some drawings by Robley included

Other Titles - New Zealand wars, Burma, Myanmar, Horatio Gordon Robley

Quantity: 1 sketchbook(s).

Physical Description: Grey buckram boards, quarter black morocco album, in red buckram half leather box containing pen, ink and watercolours 220 x 180 mm

Provenance: 'Once in the possession of Captain Sheffield Grace, a brother officer of Robley's' according to a note in an unknown hand, inside front cover.

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Format
1 sketchbook(s), Works of art, Drawings, Watercolours, Portraits, Sketchbooks, Grey buckram boards, quarter black morocco album, in red buckram half leather box containing pen, ink and watercolours 220 x 180 mm
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[Grace, Sheffield Hamilton], 1840-1930 :Hill Karen [Burma, ca 1860]

From: [Grace, Sheffield Hamilton] fl 1830s-1881 :[Sketchbook of] drawings done during the Maori Wars and in India and Burmah. [1864-1889] by Captain Sheffield Hamilton Grace and H G Robley

By: Grace, Sheffield Hamilton, 1835-1915

Reference: E-023-009

Description: A young Burmese man, an axe and mattock over his shoulder Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink

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Artist unknown :On the old Kashmir Road, 1889

Date: 1889

From: [Grace, Sheffield Hamilton] fl 1830s-1881 :[Sketchbook of] drawings done during the Maori Wars and in India and Burmah. [1864-1889] by Captain Sheffield Hamilton Grace and H G Robley

Reference: E-023-016

Description: A man and two women riding up a steep winding road among mountains. The women sit side-saddle and carry parasols Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink and wash

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[Grace, Sheffield Hamilton] :Madras Sepoy. 1859

Date: 1859

From: [Grace, Sheffield Hamilton] fl 1830s-1881 :[Sketchbook of] drawings done during the Maori Wars and in India and Burmah. [1864-1889] by Captain Sheffield Hamilton Grace and H G Robley

By: Grace, Sheffield Hamilton, 1835-1915

Reference: E-023-004

Description: Shows a soldier in uniform with gun in hand Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Madras - Sepoy. 1859 Quantity: 1 drawing(s) In his [Sketchbook of drawings during the Maori Wars and in India and Burmah]. Physical Description: Ink, 222 x 174 mm

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[Grace, Sheffield Hamilton] :Burmese Girls [1859?]

Date: 1850 - 1859

From: [Grace, Sheffield Hamilton] fl 1830s-1881 :[Sketchbook of] drawings done during the Maori Wars and in India and Burmah. [1864-1889] by Captain Sheffield Hamilton Grace and H G Robley

By: Grace, Sheffield Hamilton, 1835-1915

Reference: E-023-005

Description: Two young Burmese women, seated in a open-sided building. One has a bowl of bananas in front of her, the other may be seated at a shrine Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Burmese Girls Quantity: 1 drawing(s) In his [Sketchbook of drawings during the Maori Wars and in India and Burmah]. Physical Description: Ink, 222 x 174 mm

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[Grace, Sheffield Hamilton], :The Monkey woman of Ava. [1859?]

Date: 1859

From: [Grace, Sheffield Hamilton] fl 1830s-1881 :[Sketchbook of] drawings done during the Maori Wars and in India and Burmah. [1864-1889] by Captain Sheffield Hamilton Grace and H G Robley

By: Grace, Sheffield Hamilton, 1835-1915

Reference: E-023-007

Description: Shows a standing woman, her face covered in hair growth Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - The Monkey woman of Ava Quantity: 1 drawing(s) In [Sketchbook of drawings during the Maori Wars and in India and Burmah]. Physical Description: Ink, 222 x 174 mm

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[Robley, Horatio Gordon], 1840-1930 :[Maori carving. ca 1865?]

Date: 1860 - 1869

From: [Grace, Sheffield Hamilton] fl 1830s-1881 :[Sketchbook of] drawings done during the Maori Wars and in India and Burmah. [1864-1889] by Captain Sheffield Hamilton Grace and H G Robley

Reference: E-023-018

Description: A carved figure holding a patu, probably from inside a whare Quantity: 1 drawing(s) In his: [Sketchbook of drawings done during the Maori Wars and in India and Burmah]. Physical Description: Ink, 85 x 40 mm

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E M E :[Elegant lady with tennis racket. Initialled E M E] 12.4.80

Date: 1880

From: [Grace, Sheffield Hamilton] fl 1830s-1881 :[Sketchbook of] drawings done during the Maori Wars and in India and Burmah. [1864-1889] by Captain Sheffield Hamilton Grace and H G Robley

Reference: E-023-014

Description: Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Watercolour

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[Grace, Sheffield Hamilton] :[Half-length drawing of a woman in lace shawl and ribboned...

From: [Grace, Sheffield Hamilton] fl 1830s-1881 :[Sketchbook of] drawings done during the Maori Wars and in India and Burmah. [1864-1889] by Captain Sheffield Hamilton Grace and H G Robley

By: Grace, Sheffield Hamilton, 1835-1915

Reference: E-023-017

Description: An elegantly-dressed young woman, a cap on her head. She holds some of her ringlets in her left hand. She is shown seated Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil drawing

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[Grace, Sheffield Hamilton] :[Insignia of the] 68th Regiment Durham Light Infantry. [ca...

Date: 1864

From: [Grace, Sheffield Hamilton] fl 1830s-1881 :[Sketchbook of] drawings done during the Maori Wars and in India and Burmah. [1864-1889] by Captain Sheffield Hamilton Grace and H G Robley

Reference: E-023-001

Description: A hunting horn surmounted by a crown, with inscriptions 68 and D L I, the latter explained as Durham Light Infantry in pencil below Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Ink on green paper in album

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[Grace, Sheffield Hamilton] :[Outline of soldier in uniform. ca 1870]

From: [Grace, Sheffield Hamilton] fl 1830s-1881 :[Sketchbook of] drawings done during the Maori Wars and in India and Burmah. [1864-1889] by Captain Sheffield Hamilton Grace and H G Robley

By: Grace, Sheffield Hamilton, 1835-1915

Reference: E-023-012

Description: Standing figure of a soldier, faintly drawn Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil drawing