Places

Date: 1827 - 1833 - 1836

By: Sainson, Louis Auguste de, 1800-; Danvin, Victor Marie Felix, 1802-1842; Domeny de Rienzi, Gregoire Louis, 1789-1843; LeJeune, Jules Louis, active 1804-1851

Reference: A-015-006

Description: View looking down onto the Anglican mission station at Paihia. A man with a portfolio under his arm talks to two further European men on a path under a tree on the right Originally derived from lithograph after Sainson on Dumont d'Urville's 1827 voyage in : Dumont d'Urville, J S C. Voyage de la corvette l'Astrolabe. Paris, 1833. Pl. 56 Dating: Dumont d'Urville was in the Bay of Islands in 1827 when this view was drawn Other Titles - Missionary establishment [translation] Extended Title - From Domeny de Rienzi, G L Oceanie. Pl. 174 Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Engraving b&w 118 x 162 mm

Date: 1826 - 1840 - 1829

By: Sainson, Louis Auguste de, 1800-; Hassler, active 1840; Honegger, Arthur - 1892-1955

Reference: A-191-023

Description: Shows an adult male at the right and a young woman at the left, standing by the sea. The man has two feathers in his topknot, a short skirt, and a cloak over his shoulders and back. He is carrying a long plain spear in his right hand, and wear a tooth necklace and a gourd or handclub on a string around his neck. The young girl on the left wears a shawl, leaving her breasts exposed, and bracelet. The man has his right hand around her shoulders. Other Titles - Inhabitants of Tolaga Bay Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Hand coloured lithograph, 345 x 252 mm. Provenance: Purchase: Antiquarian Art, Lower Hutt, 2008.

Date: 1839 - 1827

From: Dumont d'Urville, Jean Sebastien Cesar, 1790-1842 :Voyage pittoresque autour du monde et resume generale des descouvertes. Paris, Furne et Cie, 1839.

By: Sainson, Louis Auguste de, 1800-

Reference: PUBL-0034-2-347

Description: Looking along the beach with several low thatched huts and a canoe pulled up on the beach, bush on the hills behind. Two Maori men are seated in the foreground, and other men and women are also present. A toetoe is in flower to the right of the nearest dwelling Similar to, but reversed from Sainson's lithograph 'Village a l'anse de l'Astrolabe'. Possibly based on a drawing looking in the opposite direction Other Titles - Houses of Astrolabe Bay [translation] Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Engraving, 94 x 115 mm

Date: 1833

By: Sainson, Louis Auguste de, 1800-; Adam, Jean Victor, 1801-1867; Tirpenne, Jean Louis, 1801-

Reference: B-052-018

Description: Shows a rocky inlet, Maori, a pohutukawa tree and the Astrolabe on the distant horizon. Published in: Dumont d'Urville, J.S.C. Voyage de la corvette l'Astrolabe. Atlas [historique]. Pl.62. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, hand-coloured, 193 x 317 mm, on sheet 350 x 440 mm

Date: 1827 - 1833

By: Sainson, Louis Auguste de, 1800-; Arago, Jacques Etienne Victor, 1790-1854

Reference: B-052-019

Description: A view from a hill to the south of Paihia, looking north along the beach line, with the houses and gardens of the Church Missionary Society station, home of the Rev. Henry Williams and his family. Two European men and a small boy are standing on the hill in the foreground beside a tree. The artist visited the site in March 1827. A pencil drawing by Sainson of this view, dated 12 March 1827, is in the Archives Nationales, Paris, (Marine JJ 102 A f 14); and a watercolour, more closely like the lithograph, is in the Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris. There are also later engraved versions of the same view, one in Dumont d'Urville's 'Voyage pittoresque autour du monde', Paris, 1835, Vol 2, p. 356 and one in Domeny de Rienzi's 'Oceanie' Vol 2, Paris 1836, plate 174. Each of these later versions shows signficant changes in the detail. Other Titles - Missionary establishment [at Paihia] New Zealand. Extended Title - From Dumont d'Urville, J. S. C. Voyage de la corvette l'Astrolabe. Atlas historique. Plate 56. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, hand-coloured, 231 x 345 mm on sheet 350 x 470 mm

Date: 1827 - 1833

From: Dumont d'Urville, Jules Sebastien Cesar, 1790-1842 :Voyage de la corvette l'Astrolabe execute pendant les annees 1826, 1827, 1828 et 1829. Atlas historique. Paris, Tastu, 1833.

By: Sainson, Louis Auguste de, 1800-; Maurin, Antoine, 1793-1860

Reference: PUBL-0038-1-53

Description: A plate containing head and shoulders profile portraits of four men and of a woman, the three top figures from Tolaga Bay, the two lower figures from Cape Terawhiti. Several have elaborate hair-styles Other Titles - New Zealand. Man of Houa Houa [Tolaga Bay]. Man and woman of Houa Houa. Natives of Terawhiti. [Translation] Extended Title - From: Dumont d'Urville, J. S. C. Voyage de la corvette l'Astrolabe. Paris, Tastu, 1833. Atlas historique. Vol 1. Plate 53 Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, 515 x 342 mm

Date: 1827 - 1833

From: Dumont d'Urville, Jules Sebastien Cesar, 1790-1842 :Voyage de la corvette l'Astrolabe execute pendant les annees 1826, 1827, 1828 et 1829. Atlas historique. Paris, Tastu, 1833.

By: Sainson, Louis Auguste de, 1800-; Maurin, Antoine, 1793-1860

Reference: PUBL-0038-1-054

Description: Head and shoulder portraits of five Maori from Astrolabe Bay, showing a woman and a young woman at the top, a child in profile in the centre, and two men, both with moko, below. Other Titles - New Zealand. 1. Woman of Astrolabe Bay. 2,3. Young girl and little boy. 4. Tehi-Noui. 5. Kohi-Hore. [translation] Extended Title - In: Dumont d'Urville, J. S. C. Voyage de la corvette l'Astrolabe ... Paris, J. Tastu, 1833. Atlas, Volume I, Plate 54 Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, 515 x 342 mm

Date: 1826 - 1833

By: Sainson, Louis Auguste de, 1800-; Maurin, Antoine, 1793-1860; Tastu, J, active 1828-1833; Langlume, active 1820s-1830s; Hill, Julian, active 1996-2009

Reference: B-112-012

Description: Shows head and shoulders portraits of five inhabitants of Tasman Bay. Four are men, some with moko. Most have earrings, of bone string or feathers. Other Titles - New Zealand (Tasman Bay) Native inhabitants of the Astrolabe Roadstead Extended Title - From, Dumont D'Urville. Voyage de la corvette l'Astrolabe execute pendant les annees 1826 ... 1829 ... Atlas. (Paris, J Tastu, 1833). Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, on sheet 510 x 340 mm.

Date: 1826 - 1836

By: Sainson, Louis Auguste de, 1800-; Benz, J, active 1830s; Brodtmann, Karl Joseph, 1787-1862

Reference: A-191-041

Description: A group of head and shoulder portraits of five Maori. Four are men; the woman is bare-breasted under a cape covering her shoulders. The three top figures are from Tolaga Bay, the two lower figures from Cape Terawhiti. Several have elaborate hair-styles. Other Titles - New Zealand. Chief of Houa Houa [Tolaga Bay]. Man and woman of Houa Houa. Natives of Terawhiti [Translation] Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Hand-coloured lithograph, 342 x 254 mm.

Date: 1827 - 1833

By: Sainson, Louis Auguste de, 1800-; Lemercier, Alfred Léon, active 1830s-1840s

Reference: B-052-004

Description: Shows the Astrolabe at near right by rocky headland, negotiating line of half-submerged rocks, with small rowboat in tow. The other side of the channel is in left and centre background. Other Titles - The Astrolabe in French Pass [translation] Extended Title - From Dumont d'Urville. Voyage de la corvette l'Astrolabe, 1826-1827-1828-1829. Paris, 1833. Atlas 1, Plate 40. Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - [Title]; Recto - top right - Pl. 40 Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Handcoloured lithograph, 225 x 341 mm, on sheet 346 x 460 mm.

Date: 1827 - 1833

By: Sainson, Louis Auguste de, 1800-; Langlume, active 1820s-1830s; Rodewald, Henry Marion, 1900-1988

Reference: C-010-024

Description: Shows, in three separate vignettes, examples of 3 types of Maori dwelling, the second and third looking straight on to the front, the first looking at an angle to the front. The second and third dwellings display carving. Embossed beneath image, with oval stamp: "Voyage de l'Astrolabe / Dumont d'Urville Commandant / J. T. The Astrolabe visited New Zealand in early 1827, the year after the death of Pomare I. Other Titles - New Zealand. Tolaga Bay. Bay of Islands. 6 feet high. 8 feet high. Extended Title - From: Dumont d'Urville, J. S. C. Voyage de la corvette l'Astrolabe... Atlas, vol. I, 1833. Plate 65. Inscriptions: Recto - above image - Nelle. Zelande.; Recto - top right - Pl. 65; Recto - (below first image) Cabane de la Baie Tolaga./ 6 pds. de haut.; Recto - (below second image) Maison d'un Chef de la Baie des Iles. / 6 pds. de haut.; Recto - beneath image - Tastu, Editeur. / Maison du Chef Pomare, a la Baie des Iles. / 8 pds. de haut.; Recto - bottom left - de Sainson pinx. et lith.; Recto - bottom right - Lith. de Langlume. ATL holds the atlas volume of Dumont d'Urville's "Voyage de la corvette l'Astrolabe..." at fRare 910.4 DUM. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, hand-coloured 325 x 520 mm. Provenance: Previously in the collection of Mr. H. M. Rodewald.

By: Sainson, Louis Auguste de, 1800-; Webster, Kenneth Athol, 1906-1967

Reference: A-256-028

Description: Two view on one sheet: the upper view shows a sailing ship, probably the Endeavour, with canoes; the lower view shows Maori launching a canoe from a beach, with palm trees (or tall tree ferns) to the right Cook was the first European to visit (and give a European name to) Mercury Bay Another copy of the same image is in Felton Mathew's scrapbook, E-389-f-001 The image of Mercury Bay is derived in part from Sainson's lithograph 'Village a l'anse de l'Astrolabe' published 1833 and showing a scene in Astrolabe Bay (Golden Bay, South Island) not Mercury Bay, during a French visit in 1827. The palm trees suggest that the engraver was unfamiliar with New Zealand geography and flora Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Wood engraving, tinted, 147 x 97 mm

Date: 1839 - 1827

From: Dumont d'Urville, Jean Sebastien Cesar, 1790-1842 :Voyage pittoresque autour du monde et resume generale des descouvertes. Paris, Furne et Cie, 1839.

By: Sainson, Louis Auguste de, 1800-; Boilly, Alphonse, 1801-1867

Reference: PUBL-0034-2-387

Description: A group of a dozen Maori women digging up land for a kumara plantation. In the background is a low whare with a rounded roof and two futher Maori talk to French sailors. In the left foreground is a storage platform holding kete, possibly filled with kumara. Sainson was in New Zealand with Dumont d'Urville in 1827. He would have observed a scene like this in the Far North District, probably in the Bay of Islands. The French word 'patate' normally refers to the sweet potato or kumara in New Zealand. Dumont d'Urville describes Maori as cultivating 'pommes de terre [potatoes], patates [sweet potatoes] et taro'. Other Titles - Clearing or digging up a potato (kumara) field Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Engraving,

Date: 1840

By: Sainson, Louis Auguste de, 1800-; Fuchs, Charles, 1803-1874

Reference: A-327-036

Description: Shows mirror-reversals of portraits of Rangihue (profile) and Ngatai (frontal), after Sainson. Published as pl. 29 in: Schinz, H R. Naturgeschichte und Abbildungen des Menschen... 2. verb. Aufl. Zurich, 1840. (Library has 3rd ed shelved at q573 SCH). Other Titles - Chiefs of New Zealand Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, hand-coloured, on sheet 265 x 362 mm.

Date: 1826 - 1833 - 1829

By: Sainson, Louis Auguste de, 1800-; Maurin, Antoine, 1793-1860; Tastu, J, active 1828-1833; Lemercier, Alfred Léon, active 1830s-1840s

Reference: B-112-013-a

Description: Shows head and shoulders portraits of five Maori; titles are: Profil et face d'Epae enfant de Wangari; Ekara, jeune fille del la Baie des Iles; Bouche d'Ekara; Tawiti et sa femme; Bouche de la femme de Tawiti. All but one are in profile. At bottom right, the wife of Tawiti has an infant folded inside her cloak. The two details of the mouths of Ekara and Tawiti's wife, show moko markings. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Handcoloured lithograph, 510 x 343 mm.

Date: 1840

By: Sainson, Louis Auguste de, 1800-; Fuchs, Charles, 1803-1874

Reference: A-092-020

Description: Eleven Maori men, women and children, standing and seated in an open landscape Published as pl. 28A in: Schinz, H R Naturgeschichte und Abbildungen der Menschen... 2. verb. Aufl. Zurich, 1840. (Library has 3rd ed shelved at q573 SCH). 2nd ed. t.p. reads: "Lithographirt von J. Honegger" (See TL 3/1/1/4, 28/10/82) Amalgamation and reversal of both halves of lithograph by Villain after Sainson, entitled: Nouvelle-Zelande: costumes des naturels du Cap Palliser; costumes des naturels du detroit de Cook, pl. 41 in: Dumont d'Urville, J.S.C. Voyage de la corvette l'Astrolabe... Paris, 1833 Other Titles - New Zealanders. Inhabitants of New Zealand [translation] Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, hand-coloured 148 x 289 mm (image) on sheet 260 x 360 mm

Date: 1827 - 1833

By: Sainson, Louis Auguste de, 1800-; Adam, Jean Victor, 1801-1867; Milbert, Jacques Gerard, 1766-1840

Reference: B-052-003

Description: French sailors from Dumont d'Urville's ship the Astrolabe washing their clothes and relaxing by a stream flowing out into Astrolabe Roadstead, Tasman Bay (now Watering Bay, part of the Abel Tasman track). Trees growing from rocks to the left and right of the sailors and a large rock formation with trees at the water's edge in the middle ground. From an original watercolour in the Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris. Other Titles - Watering-place in Astrolabe Bay, New Zealand (translation) Extended Title - From: Dumont d'Urville, J. S. C. Voyage de la corvette l'Astrolabe, 1826-1827-1828-1829. Paris, 1833. Atlas, Plate 39. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, hand-coloured 232 x 327 mm

Date: 1827 - 1833

By: Sainson, Louis Auguste de, 1800-; Maurin, Antoine, 1793-1860; Lemercier, Alfred Léon, active 1830s-1840s; Rodewald, Henry Marion, 1900-1988

Reference: C-010-026

Description: Portrait of Maori chief, Rangui, from Hauraki Gulf district. The Astrolabe anchored in Whangarei Harbour on 22 February 1827. Rangui, son of Tekoke, the leading chief of the Pahia tribe on the Bay of Islands, and one of his lieutenants, named Natai, came on board. Other Titles - Rangui, one of the Hauraki chiefs. Extended Title - From: Dumont d'Urville, J.S.C. Voyage de la corvette l'Astrolabe... Atlas, vol. 1, Plate 71. Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Rangui, L'un des chefs de Shouraki (Nouvelle-Zelande).; Recto - top right - Pl. 71; Recto - bottom left - de Sainson pinx. J. Tastu. Editeur.; Recto - bottom right - Maurin lith. Lith. de Lemercier ATL has Dumont d'Urville's "Voyage de la corvette l'Astrolabe... Atlas, vol. I, at fRare 910.4 DUM. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, hand-coloured, 515 x 345 mm.

Date: 1827 - 1833

From: Dumont d'Urville, Jules Sebastien Cesar, 1790-1842 :Voyage de la corvette l'Astrolabe execute pendant les annees 1826, 1827, 1828 et 1829. Atlas historique. Paris, Tastu, 1833.

By: Sainson, Louis Auguste de, 1800-; Saint-Aulaire, Felix Achille, 1801-

Reference: PUBL-0038-1-037

Description: A view from the shore of Astrolabe Bay, Nelson Region, with three French sailors on shore, a walking stick, a trunk or barrel and a ?specimen case lying on the sand, two Maori canoes in the water, the Astrolabe moored out at sea, and Adele Island (named after Dumont d'Urville's wife) in the background. Other Titles - Astrolabe Bay New Zealand Extended Title - In: Dumont d'Urville, J. S. C. Voyage de la corvette l'Astrolabe ... Paris, J. Tastu, 1833. Atlas, Volume I, Plate 37. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, 215 x 345 mm

Date: 1833 - 1828

By: Sainson, Louis Auguste de, 1800-; Vanderburch, H, active 1833

Reference: B-052-006

Description: A close-up view from the water of two canoes drawn up on the beach and several low European dwellings beyond in a sheltered bay. A pataka (storage platform) can be seen on the hill behind the houses. Two Maori are seated in front of the houses and two are standing behind a low Maori whare on the right. From: Dumont D'Urville. Voyage de la corvette l'Astrolabe, 1826-1829. Paris: 1833. Atlas 1. Pl. 61. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, hand-coloured, 255 x 340 mm