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Medley, Mary Catherine, 1835-1922 :Mary Medley's sketchbook No. 15. 1896-1899.
- Date
- 1896 - 1899
- By
- Medley, Mary Catherine, 1835-1922; Taylor, Richard (Rev), 1805-1873; Barton, Cranleigh Harper, 1890-1975
- Reference
- E-380
- Description
Shows views of Maori buildings in Papawai and Te Ore Ore (Masterton area), the homesteads of A. Hutt and A. Hawdon at Underwood (possibly Port Underwood), Picton, Wanganui, Canterbury Plains (including Mt Peel, Rangitata), Feilding (including Lord Ranfurly's arrival there), Wairarapa, Levin (a Maori house), W. Maunsel's house in Masterton, the home of H. Nixon at Sedgebrook, and the Church Mission house at Waimate (Bay of Islands). This last is by Richard Taylor (Mary Medley's father), as is a view of St Sampson Church, Guernsey. At the back are loose sketches with copies of Edward Lear's illustrated limericks.
Cranleigh Barton is a grandson of the artist.
Inscriptions: (Inside front cover, inscribed by Cranleigh Barton) 15 Mary Medley's sketchbook.; Some works inscribed with title beneath image.
Quantity: 1 sketchbook(s).
Physical Description: 24 pencil sketches, 43 watercolour and pencil works, in sketchbook 165 x 230 mm.
Finding Aids: Shelf-list/inventory available - copy housed with sketchbook..
- Additional description
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- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Curator required
- Format
- 1 sketchbook(s), Works of art, Watercolours, Pencil works, 24 pencil sketches, 43 watercolour and pencil works, in sketchbook 165 x 230 mm., Orientation: Horizontal image
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Medley, Mary Catherine (Taylor), 1835-1922 :Masterton. [1897-1899]
Date: 1897 - 1899
From: Medley, Mary Catherine, 1835-1922 :Mary Medley's sketchbook No. 15. 1896-1899.
Reference: E-380-055
Description: A coastal scene with a beach viewed through flax bushes and cabbage trees. A house on the right, hills in the distance. The album seems to have been labelled some time after some watercolours were painted. This view does not appear to show Masterton. It is located in the album amidst view of Peel Forest, and may show the Timaru area Other Titles - [Coastal scene, South Canterbury?] Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - Masterton Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour and pencil, 165 x 230 mm (page size)
Medley, Mary Catherine (Taylor), 1835-1922 :[Wellington Harbour and Mt Victoria? Betwee...
Date: 1896 - 1899
From: Medley, Mary Catherine, 1835-1922 :Mary Medley's sketchbook No. 15. 1896-1899.
Reference: E-380-015
Description: Several buildings in the foreground, a harbour and tall hills, one with a signalling station on top. May show a view of Mt Victoria and Wellington Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil, 165 x 230 mm (page size)
Medley, Mary Catherine (Taylor), 1835-1922 :View from bedroom window. Masterton. May 23...
Date: 1896
From: Medley, Mary Catherine, 1835-1922 :Mary Medley's sketchbook No. 15. 1896-1899.
Reference: E-380-017
Description: A rural scene showing two homesteads, surrounded by trees and fenced paddocks, with a river and hills in the distance. The view probably looks east across the Ruamahanga River Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - View from my bedroom window May 23rd 1896. Masterton Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour and pencil, 165 x 230 mm (page size)
Medley, Mary Catherine (Taylor), 1835-1922 :Mount Peel, Canterbury. [ca 1896-1899]
Date: 1896 - 1899
From: Medley, Mary Catherine, 1835-1922 :Mary Medley's sketchbook No. 15. 1896-1899.
Reference: E-380-057
Description: Shows a house and possibly a small chapel amidst tall trees, beneath Mount Peel Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - Mount Peel Canterbury Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour and pencil, 165 x 230 mm (page size)
Medley, Mary Catherine (Taylor), 1835-1922 :[Farm cottage amongst trees, Wairarapa. ca ...
Date: 1897 - 1899
From: Medley, Mary Catherine, 1835-1922 :Mary Medley's sketchbook No. 15. 1896-1899.
Reference: E-380-004
Description: Shows a cottage, with post and rail fencing, other outbuildings, backed by tall native trees. Likely to be in South Wairarapa. Three preceding drawings are of a train on the Rimutaka Hills, and later drawings are of Papawai Marae, Greytown Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil, 165 x 230 (page size)
Medley, Mary Catherine (Taylor), 1835-1922 :Underwood. Fields of Mr A Hutt. Underwood. ...
Date: 1896 - 1899
From: Medley, Mary Catherine, 1835-1922 :Mary Medley's sketchbook No. 15. 1896-1899.
Reference: E-380-056
Description: A rural scene, possibly at Port Underwood, showing cattle grazing on the property of Mr A Hutt Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - Underwood; Recto - beneath image - fields of Mr A Hutt. Underwood Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour and pencil, 165 x 230 (page size)
Medley, Mary Catherine (Taylor), 1835-1922 :[Wharenui and pataka, Papawai, Greytown? ca...
Date: 1897 - 1899
From: Medley, Mary Catherine, 1835-1922 :Mary Medley's sketchbook No. 15. 1896-1899.
Reference: E-380-008
Description: Shows a marae with trees in the background. A carved whare to the left, a pataka or storehouse to the right. Possibly Papawai Marae, Greytown Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 165 x 230 mm (page size)
Medley, Mary Catherine (Taylor), 1835-1922 :[Maori dwelling, Papawai Marae, Greytown? c...
Date: 1897 - 1899
From: Medley, Mary Catherine, 1835-1922 :Mary Medley's sketchbook No. 15. 1896-1899.
Reference: E-380-009
Description: Front view of a small Maori dwelling, possibly at Papawai Marae, Greytown Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil, 165 x 230 mm (page size)
Medley, Mary Catherine (Taylor), 1835-1922 :[Lake Papaitonga with Te Takinga pataka. Be...
Date: 1896 - 1899
From: Medley, Mary Catherine, 1835-1922 :Mary Medley's sketchbook No. 15. 1896-1899.
Reference: E-380-048
Description: Looking south-west across Lake Papaitonga towards Te Takinga pataka on the property of Walter Buller. The snow-clad Tararua Range is in the background Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour and pencil, 165 x 230 mm (page size)
Medley, Mary Catherine (Taylor), 1835-1922 :Gordon Park. Wanganui. Jany 1897.
Date: 1897
From: Medley, Mary Catherine, 1835-1922 :Mary Medley's sketchbook No. 15. 1896-1899.
Reference: E-380-019
Description: Shows a pathway between native trees trees in Gordon Park, Upokongaro, Wanganui East. Cabbage trees and toetoe feature Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - Gordon Park Wanganui Jny 1897 Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour and pencil, 165 x 230 mm (page size)