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Haast, Johann Franz Julius von, 1822-1887: View of the roches moutonnées from the junct...
Date: [1866]
From: Haast family: Collection
By: Haast, Johann Franz Julius von, 1822-1887
Reference: A-149-010
Description: From a valley looking upwards towards the peaks of the central Southern Alps, with rounded hills (roches moutonnes, worn down by glaciers) in the foreground ground. Two men and a horse are in the left foreground Named features: Cragie Burn Range; Sugar Loaf Hill; Goldney Head; Laings Head; Mt Ida. Original for a lithograph by Ward & Reeves, published as plate No. 19 in: Haast, Julius. 'Report on the headwaters of the River Rakaia, with twenty illustrations, a map, and three appendixes. Christchurch, 1867. Preliminary sketch for this watercolour at C-097-130. Title transcribed from item. Other Titles - Craigieburn Inscriptions: Mount recto - beneath image - Cragie Burn Range; Sugar Loaf Hill; Goldney Head; Laings Head; Mt Ida [ink]; Mount recto - bottom centre - a little small the figures [pencil] Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on paper, 89 x 148 mm.