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Date: 1827 - 1838 - 1828

From: Earle, Augustus 1793-1838 :Sketches illustrative of the Native Inhabitants and Islands of New Zealand from original drawings by Augustus Earle Esq, Draughtsman of H. M. S. "Beagle". London, Lithographed and Published under the auspices of the New Zealand Association by Robert Martin & Co, 1838

Reference: PUBL-0015-04

Description: A scene at Pakanae, on the southern shore of the Hokianga Harbour, in a Maori kainga, looking out into the harbour with a ship (the Governor Macquarie) and a Maori canoe in the stream. Earle and his friend, Mr Shand, are shown offering ribbons to two young women who are cooking a fish, spiked on a stick, over a fire. The group is watched by a squatting man wrapped in a flax cloak. A storehouse on legs and a low thatched shelter, and food stored in bags tied to tall sticks complete the scene. Other Titles - Pakanae Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, hand-coloured 235 x 368 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: Paris, Edmond Francois, 1806-1893; Laurent, active 1830s

Reference: PUBL-0038-1-035

Description: Plan and side views of two different canoes from the Tasman area, with a paddle, a bailer and details of prow and stern carvings. The lower canoe (from Astrolabe Channel) also has a small triangular sail. Other Titles - New Zealand. Canoe of Astrolabe Bay [translation] Extended Title - In: Dumont d'Urville, J. S. C. Voyage de la corvette l'Astrolabe ... Paris, J. Tastu, 1833. Atlas, Volume I, Plate 35. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, hand-coloured, 360 x 285 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: 1824 - 1826

From: Duperrey, Louis Isidore, 1786-1865 :Voyage autour du monde ... (Paris, Arthus Bertrand, 1826). Atlas. Zoologie.

By: Lesson, Rene Primevere, 1794-1849; Bevalet, Antoine Germain, 1779-1850?; Coutant, Jean Louis Denis, 1776-

Reference: PUBL-0116-poi-18

Description: A New Zealand fish, the spotted stargazer, genyagnus novaezelandiae, seen in profile The plate indicates that the image was painted by Bevalet, who was on board the Coquille and drew many natural history specimens; however the expedition's naturalist, Lesson, is also likely to have had a hand in the recording of the specimen Other Titles - Stargazer, genyagnus novaezelandiae. New Zealand waters Extended Title - From: Duperrey, L. I. Voyage autour du monde ...(Paris, 1826). Atlas. Zoologie. Poissons. Plate 18. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, hand-coloured, 330 x 495 mm

Date: 1828 - 1838 - 1859

From: Dumont d'Urville, Jules Sebastien Cesar, 1790-1842 :Histoire generale des voyages ... Tome 2; voyage autour du monde. Paris, Furne, 1859.

By: Rouargue, Emile, 1795?-1865

Reference: PUBL-0040-01

Description: A group of Maori engaging in a cannibal feast beside the sea or a lake, with a canoe drawn up beside them, and two heads on poles. Rouargue, the artist, is not known to have visited New Zealand. The scene is likely to be an imaginary illustration, based on written or verbal descriptions. The book for which this engraving is an illustration is held in the New Zealand & Pacific collection, q 910.4. P DUM The image also appears in an earlier edition: Dumont d'Urville, J. S. C. Voyage autour du monde. Volume 2, opp page 406. 1838. See volume in New Zealand & Pacific Collection at q910.4 DUM. Other Titles - Savages of New Zealand Extended Title - From: Dumont d'Urville, J. S. C. Histoire generale des voyages ... Voyage autour du monde. Volume 2 , opp. p. 406. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Engraving, 115 x 174 mm on sheet 165 x 267 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: Lottin, Victor Charles, 1795-1858

Reference: PUBL-0038-1-map-04

Description: A map showing the route taken by the Astrolabe under Dumont d'Urville in 1827 from just south of Cape Foulwind (west coast of the South Island), past Farewell Spit, into Golden and Tasman Bays, through Cook Strait, and up the east coast of the North Island of New Zealand, from its southernmost to its northernmost point. The coastlines visited are shown in detail Other Titles - Map of New Zealand. Drawn by Monsieur Lottin ... January, February, March 1827 [translation] Extended Title - From: Dumont d'Urville, J. S. C. Voyage de la corvette l'Astrolabe. Paris, Tastu, 1833. Atlas historique. Vol 1. Map plate, number 4 Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, 585 x 432 mm

Date: 1829 - 1830

Reference: PUBL-0031-30

Description: A view from the waterfront, with a Maori family seated on rocks in the foreground, looking across at the houses of the mission station in Kerikeri. James Kemp's two-storied house is on the right. All the properties are fenced and have gardens. The highest house flies the Union Jack. There is a small jetty on the left with a dinghy tied up at it. Wood engraving from a drawing by an unknown artist Other Titles - Kerikeri Extended Title - From: Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Wood engraving, 110 x 160 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: 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-0038-1-42

Description: A plate containing head and shoulders profile portraits (and one frontal portrait) of three men and of two women, all from Astrolabe Bay, Tasman Region. Several have elaborate hair-styles Other Titles - New Zealand. Astrolabe Bay. Natives. Theadai. Extended Title - From: Dumont d'Urville, J. S. C. Voyage de la corvette l'Astrolabe. Paris, Tastu, 1833. Atlas historique. Vol 1. Plate 42 Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, 515 x 342 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: 1824

From: Duperrey, Louis Isidore, 1786-1865 :Voyage autour du monde ... (Paris, Arthus Bertrand, 1826). Atlas. Zoologie.

By: Bevalet, Antoine Germain, 1779-1850?; Coutant, Jean Louis Denis, 1776-

Reference: PUBL-0116-mol-07

Description: Snails and their shells, with a large Madagascan specimen at the top of the page, A Chilean snail crawling along a branch in the centre, small shells from Tahiti and Papua New Guinea and front and back views of the larger flax snail of New Zealand at the bottom of the page. Lesson, the botanist aboard the Coquille, named it Bulimus Shongii after Ngapuhi chief Hongi Other Titles - Flax snail, bulimus Hongii, New Zealand Extended Title - From: Duperrey, L. I. Voyage autour du monde ...(Paris, 1826). Atlas. Zoologie. Mollusques. Plate 7 Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, hand-coloured, 315 x 495 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: 1827 - 1838 - 1828

From: Earle, Augustus 1793-1838 :Sketches illustrative of the Native Inhabitants and Islands of New Zealand from original drawings by Augustus Earle Esq, Draughtsman of H. M. S. "Beagle". London, Lithographed and Published under the auspices of the New Zealand Association by Robert Martin & Co, 1838

Reference: PUBL-0015-07

Description: Seated portrait of Kawakawa (Bay of Islands) chief Rangituke, his wife leaning on his shoulder, his son seated at his feet, viewed, according to the artist, 'from the window of my hut at the Bay of Islands' (Russell or Kawakawa?). A carved storehouse is in the right background and a whare and storage platform on the left, with the sea beyond. According to Earle 'it illustrates the general attachment of the natives of New Zealand to their wives and children'. Based on Earle's oil painting 'Portrait of Arangi Tooker [Rangituke] ... with his wife and son ... [1827]' (G-634) Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, hand-coloured 289 x 235 mm

Date: 1827 - 1838

From: Earle, Augustus 1793-1838 :Sketches illustrative of the Native Inhabitants and Islands of New Zealand from original drawings by Augustus Earle Esq, Draughtsman of H. M. S. "Beagle". London, Lithographed and Published under the auspices of the New Zealand Association by Robert Martin & Co, 1838

Reference: PUBL-0015-02

Description: The artist and his friend, Mr Shand, seated in a rocky inlet, surrounded by bush, in coversation with Hongi Hika and a group of family and other attendants. Two canoes are drawn up on the beach to the left and other Maori are visible in the distance. A carved figure leans from a rock behind and above Hongi. There are rifles and cartridge cases on the ground and one man is holding a taiaha. The scene is on a beach close to Russell (Kororareka) and took place in November 1827. Other Titles - Hongi Hika Based on an oil in the Library's collection: Meeting of the artist with the wounded chief Hongi, by Augustus Earle (G-707) Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, hand-coloured 239 x 379 mm

Date: 1827 - 1838 - 1828

From: Earle, Augustus 1793-1838 :Sketches illustrative of the Native Inhabitants and Islands of New Zealand from original drawings by Augustus Earle Esq, Draughtsman of H. M. S. "Beagle". London, Lithographed and Published under the auspices of the New Zealand Association by Robert Martin & Co, 1838

Reference: PUBL-0015-08

Description: A European man, probably Earle himself, seated on the banks of a stream, gazing towards a Maori village backed by a kauri forest. A Maori man is pointing towards the village, another is carrying Earle's baggage and two more have crossed the stream towards the village. Earle's text explains: "After ascending this beautiful river [the Waihou River, Hokianga] about 40 miles, and at a distance of two miles from the river is this village. It is literally buried in a forest, and is a country residence of Patuoni [Patuone], the chief of the district; here he plants his potatoes, cumera [kumara], and maize, which arrive at a perfection never before witnessed. The mighty forest by which the village is surrounded consists chiefly of cowdie [kauri], the largest and most valuable of the New Zealand trees. We halted at this village on our way to the Bay of Island, and were kindly entertained by the chief" [1827] Other Titles - Kauri Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, hand-coloured 240 x 374 mm

Date: 1838 - 1827 - 1828

From: Earle, Augustus 1793-1838 :Sketches illustrative of the Native Inhabitants and Islands of New Zealand from original drawings by Augustus Earle Esq, Draughtsman of H. M. S. "Beagle". London, Lithographed and Published under the auspices of the New Zealand Association by Robert Martin & Co, 1838

Reference: PUBL-0015-09

Description: A Maori chief standing in a beached canoe, addressing a crowd of warriors, mostly seated, with a few standing. Two other long canoes are on the beach, one with a sail is in the water, and others are pulled up close to a pa or kainga in the left background. A dog sniffs the ground in the foreground. Most men are armed with guns, although one on the far right holds a taiaha. A gourd and flax kit are centrally placed amongst one group of men. Earle's text reads: "A party of warriors had collected at the Bay of Islands for the purpose of making a hostile visit to a tribe on the banks of the Thames. They were detained by contrary winds; and for several days were constantly engaged in listening to speeches from their chiefs, who addressed them from a canoe hauled on shore ... one [canoe], which I measured, was 70 feet long, and carried one hundred fighting men." Contents page gives title as: "War speech, previous to a naval expedition". Other Titles - War speech, previous to a naval expedition Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, hand-coloured, 238 x 377 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: Paris, Edmond Francois, 1806-1893; Laurent, active 1830s

Reference: PUBL-0038-1-60

Description: A plate containing details of canoes of Tolaga and Bream Bays, including whole views from above and the side, showing a triangular sail, a close-up of a sail, carvings from sterns and prows Other Titles - New Zealand. Canoe of Tolaga Bay. Front and rear. Sail fabric of the canoes of Tolaga Bay and environs. Front and rear carvings of a canoe of Bream Bay. Extended Title - From: Dumont d'Urville, J. S. C. Voyage de la corvette l'Astrolabe. Paris, Tastu, 1833. Atlas historique. Vol 1. Plate60 Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Engraving, hand-coloured, 367 x 290 mm

Date: 1827 - 1838 - 1828

From: Earle, Augustus 1793-1838 :Sketches illustrative of the Native Inhabitants and Islands of New Zealand from original drawings by Augustus Earle Esq, Draughtsman of H. M. S. "Beagle". London, Lithographed and Published under the auspices of the New Zealand Association by Robert Martin & Co, 1838

Reference: PUBL-0015-03

Description: A scene at Russell (Kororareka) looking out into the Bay, with the islands and hills opposite. Four slaves are pounding fern root on rocks beside two fires, watched by their masters; a third fire on the right has a group of four Maori huddled around it. A storehouse (pataka) and other storage mechanisms, including a platform on poles and forked sticks holding bundles containing food, and several other low houses with raupo thatch are surrounded by palisades. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, hand-coloured 233 x 367 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-; Langlume, active 1820s-1830s

Reference: PUBL-0038-1-18r

Description: The right half of a lithographic plate showing a low thatched hut with a half-barrel roof in a bush clearing. A food platform can be seen on the left. Torrent Bay is in the Tasman Region. (The left side shows an Australian Aboriginal Hut) Other Titles - New Zealand. Cabins of Torrent Bay, 4 feet high [translation] Extended Title - From: Dumont d'Urville, J. S. C. Voyage de la corvette l'Astrolabe. Paris, Tastu, 1833. Atlas historique. Vol 1. Plate 18, right-hand side detail. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Engraving, hand-coloured, 140 x 170 mm

Date: 1827 - 1828

From: King, Phillip Parker, 1791-1856 :Narrative of the surveying voyages of His Majesty's ships Adventure and Beagle between the years 1826 and 1836. London, 1839.

By: Earle, Augustus, 1793-1838; Landseer, Thomas - 1795-1880

Reference: PUBL-0102-2-568

Description: Profile portraits at the top of the image of "Native of King George Sound" (an Aboriginal) and of "New Zealander" (A Maori man), and, in the lower section, a seated group portrait after Augustus Earle's portrait of Te Rangituke of the Bay of Islands, with his wife and son. Te Rangituke holds a taiaha, and his son, seated to the right, holds a musket. The main portrait is after an oil painting held by the Library 'Portrait of Arangi Tooker' (G-634). Extended Title - From: King, Phillip Parker, 1791-1856. Narrative of the surveying voyages of His Majesty's Ships Adventure and Beagle between the years 1826 and 1836. London, 1839. Volume 2 opp. p. 568. The Drawings & Prints collection holds another copy (foxed) in the bound volume with spine title 'Illustrations to Fitzroy's Voyage' (f910.4 FITZ 1838) Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Engraving, 229 x 136 mm