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[Crawford, James Coutts] 1817-1889 :Church at New Plymouth ; Sugar loaves seen over low...

Date: 1847

From: [Crawford, James Coutts] 1817-1889 :[Pencil sketches and watercolours of New Zealand 1839-1850]

By: Crawford, James Coutts, 1817-1889; Crawford, Henry Nevay (Brigadier), 1907-1993

Reference: A-229-040

Description: Shows St Mary's Anglican church, in the foreground. The Sugar Loaf Islands are in the left background cf A229/10; watercolour of same scene. St Mary's Anglican church was completed in 1847. Crawford's other sketches of New Plymouth are dated 1847. Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil on paper 177 x 261 mm

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[Brees, Samuel Charles] 1810-1865 :Pictorial Illustrations of New Zealand. Plate 10. Po...

Date: 1842 - 1847

From: Brees, Samuel Charles, 1810-1865 :Pictorial Illustrations of New Zealand. London, John Williams and Co., Library of Arts, 141, Strand, 1847.

Reference: B-049-032/034

Description: Shows views in the Wellington area. The top view looks across cleared land towards Porirua Harbour, with cows grazing; the central view looks north along Lambton Quay with Barrett's Hotel and other buildings on the left, a group of Maori seated and standing on the waterfront to the right; the bottom view is of a rocky archway on the coast between Pukerua Bay and Paekakariki Other Titles - Porirua Other Titles - Paripari Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Engravings on sheet 365 x 261 mm.

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[Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant] 1820-1895 :Kanga maiterangi. Cliff at Howick. 1 Sepr ...

Date: 1844

From: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant, 1820-1895 :Scrapbook. 1840-1872.

By: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant (Hon), 1820-1895

Reference: C-103-021-4

Description: Study of geological layers in a cliff Inscriptions: Recto - top right - 'Kanga maiterangi'; also bottom right 'Cliff at Howick, 1 sept'. Both inscriptions in pencil Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil, 65 x 125 mm

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[Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant] 1820-1895 :Omata. N. P. 1847. Volcanic conglomerate.

Date: 1847

From: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant, 1820-1895 :Scrapbook. 1840-1872.

By: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant (Hon), 1820-1895

Reference: C-103-025-4

Description: The beach at Omata with an interesting rock formation of rounded lumps on a base, a human figure at the right giving it scale. The view looks south and there is a flax plant to the left One of 9 small drawings on this sheet Other Titles - New Plymouth Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Sepia ink, 80 x 110 mm

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[Brees, Samuel Charles] 1810-1865 :Pictorial Illustrations of New Zealand. Plate 10. Po...

Date: 1842 - 1847

By: Brees, Samuel Charles, 1810?-1865; Melville, Henry, 1792-1870; Hutchison, Alan James Hanna, 1905-2000

Reference: A-259-042

Description: Shows views in the Wellington area. Other Titles - Porirua Paripari Quantity: 3 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Engravings on sheet 365 x 261 mm.

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[Crawford, James Coutts] 1817-1889 :Hataitai Peninsula Wellington, N. Z. 1846.

Date: 1846

From: [Crawford, James Coutts] 1817-1889 :[Pencil sketches and watercolours of New Zealand 1839-1850]

By: Crawford, James Coutts, 1817-1889

Reference: A-229-013

Description: Rock formations on the east side of Miramar Peninsula, with the harbour entrance in the background. Hataitai or Whataitai was the earlier name for Miramar Peninsula Other Titles - Miramar Peninsula Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil on paper 134 x 195 mm

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[Wills, Alfred] fl 1846-1852 :End of 90 Mile Beach. Mouth of Waitarakau Lagoon. Timaru ...

Date: 1848

By: Wills, Alfred, active 1842-1852

Reference: A-228-001

Description: Looking south along the beach with a large rock formation and a single figure (possibly Mantell, Wills' travelling companion). The rock is marked 'Volcanic rock'. The lagoon is in the foreground to the right. The headland with Timaru is in the distance, marked by a bird in the sky See also: E-281-q-001, an almost identical view by Wills' travelling companion, Walter Mantell Inscriptions: Recto - top right - No. 1. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Ink and wash in two colours 50 x 100 mm

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[Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant] 1820-1895 :[Sketch] Bossu. [Akaroa Harbour. 1849?]

Date: 1849

From: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant, 1820-1895 :Scrapbook. 1840-1872.

By: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant (Hon), 1820-1895

Reference: C-103-075-4

Description: Rough outline of the summit of Mt Bossu in Akaroa Harbour Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil, 109 x 122 mm

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[Crawford, James Coutts] 1817-1889 :Rocks on Glendavar, Port Nicholson, N. Z. [1846?]

Date: 1846

From: [Crawford, James Coutts] 1817-1889 :[Pencil sketches and watercolours of New Zealand 1839-1850]

By: Crawford, James Coutts, 1817-1889

Reference: A-229-019

Description: Rock formations on the east side of Miramar Peninsula, with the harbour entrance in the background. Hataitai or Whataitai was the earlier name for Miramar Peninsula. Glendavar was the name of the artist's pastoral run on Miramar Peninsula. This is the finished watercolour for which the preliminary drawing is held at A-229-013 Other Titles - Miramar Peninsula Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Pencil & watercolour on paper 117 x 192 mm

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[Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant] 1820-1895 :Bossu. Tuhiraki. Piton comete. Saddle hill...

Date: 1849

From: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant, 1820-1895 :Scrapbook. 1840-1872.

By: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant (Hon), 1820-1895

Reference: C-103-075-3

Description: View across Akaroa Harbour towards Mount Bossu, with a saddle hill nearby and rocky islets in the water in the foreground Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil, 109 x 122 mm

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[Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant] 1820-1895 :Stone on spur through which Rapaki reserve...

Date: 1849

From: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant, 1820-1895 :Scrapbook. 1840-1872.

By: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant (Hon), 1820-1895

Reference: C-103-074-2

Description: A distinctive rock formation above Rapaki, Lyttelton Harbour, marking the land set aside for Maori. A boundary marker, either European or Maori, leans against one of the rocks Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pen & ink, 65 x 59 mm

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[Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant] 1820-1895 :N[ovember] 1847. Nga Motu from the S. E.

Date: 1847

From: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant, 1820-1895 :Scrapbook. 1840-1872.

By: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant (Hon), 1820-1895

Reference: C-103-025-1

Description: View looking north along the Taranaki coastline towards the Sugar Loaf Rocks One of 9 small drawings on this sheet Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Sepia ink, 80 x 110 mm

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Nairn, Francis Edward, 1819-1910 :Arch at Omata. F. Nairn. Do. WM [1845 and 1847?]

Date: 1845 - 1847

From: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant, 1820-1895 :Scrapbook. 1840-1872.

By: Nairn, Francis Edward, 1819?-1910; Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant (Hon), 1820-1895

Reference: C-103-041-1

Description: Looking south along the beach towards an arched rock with a man standing on top to give scale Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - title and signature; also bottom centre 'Do WM' suggesting 'Ditto, Walter Mantell' i.e. copied by Mantell from a drawing by Francis Nairn Nairn was in Taranaki in 1845; Mantell in 1847 Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil sketch, 110 x 172 mm

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[Crompton, William Morgan] 1811-1886 :[Paritutu, Taranaki. 1852 or later]

Date: 1844

From: Crompton, William Morgan, 1811-1886 :[Sketchbook in France and New Zealand] / W M Crompton and A D Crompton, 1844-1882

By: Crompton, William Morgan, 1811-1886

Reference: E-122-q-087

Description: A profile of Paritutu Rock viewed from the south Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil on sketchbook page, 165 x 265 mm

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Swainson, William, 1789-1855 :Cave at Brown's Point, Kapiti. [1840s?]

Date: 1840 - 1849

By: Swainson, William, 1789-1855; Healey, Trevor Woodford, 1929-2018

Reference: A-187-045

Description: Shows a view of a cave flanked by large rocks, as seen from across a stretch of water. There is a sailboat at the left. Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil, 120 x 175 mm

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[Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant] 1820-1895 :N. P. Landside of Paritutu, Ngamotu. 1847

Date: 1847

From: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant, 1820-1895 :Scrapbook. 1840-1872.

By: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant (Hon), 1820-1895

Reference: C-103-024-1

Description: Shows Paritutu rock seen from the land Other Titles - New Plymouth Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink, 110 x 85 mm

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Brees, Samuel Charles, 1810-1865 :Pictorial Illustrations of New Zealand. Plate 17. No....

Date: 1842 - 1845

From: Brees, Samuel Charles, 1810-1865 :Pictorial Illustrations of New Zealand. London, John Williams and Co., Library of Arts, 141, Strand, 1847.

Reference: B-049-050/052

Description: Views of Wellington between 1842 and 1845. The top view shows Mount Victoria from the area of Courtenay Palace, with Simmonds' and Hoggard's windmill and two other buildings, a track in the foreground, and a cleared area and one house on the slopes of the hill. The central view shows a Maori man looking through a rock archway, with timber bracing at the top, the sea beyond. The view is close to Pukerua Bay. The lowest view shows a canoe in the foreground and the palidsades of Paremata Pa on the shores of the Paremata inlet, with a European house in the background Other Titles - Paremata, Porirua Other Titles - Paripari Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Engravings on sheet 365 x 261

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[Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant] 1820-1895 :Mouth of Waitarakau Lagoon. End of 90 Mile...

Date: 1848

From: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant 1820-1895: [Sketches]

By: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant (Hon), 1820-1895

Reference: E-281-q-001

Description: Looking south along the beach with a large rock formation and a single figure (possibly Alfred Wills, Mantell's travelling companion). The lagoon (now Washdyke Lagoon) is in the foreground to the right. The headland with Timaru is in the distance See also: A-228-001, an almost identical view by Mantell's travelling companion, Alfred Wills Inscriptions: Recto - top left - No. 1. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Ink and wash, 46 x 103 mm

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[Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant] 1820-1895 :Paoaaterua or Matara Peak. Centre of Rapak...

Date: 1849

From: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant, 1820-1895 :Scrapbook. 1840-1872.

By: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant (Hon), 1820-1895

Reference: C-103-074-3

Description: A distinctive conical rock formation near Rapaki, Lyttelton Harbour, marking the centre of the land set aside for Maori. Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pen & ink, 64 x 114 mm

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Sporing, Herman Dierich, ca 1730-1771 :A Fortified town, on a perforated rock, at Tolag...

Date: 1800 - 1840

By: Sporing, Herman Diedrich, 1733-1771

Reference: A-111-097

Description: Shows te Puta o Paretauhinau Pa, Mercury Bay (not Tolaga Bay), on top of a large arched rock at the water's edge Extended Title - Derived from engraving of drawing by H D Sporing on Cook's 1st voyage in: Hawkesworth, J. An account of the voyages. London, 1773. Vol. 2, pl. 18. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Engraving, b&w, 109 x 158 mm on sheet 115 x 166 mm

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