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Smith, William Mein 1799-1869 :The harbour of Port Nicholson and the town of Wellington...
Date: 1842
From: Smith, William Mein 1799-1869 :The harbour of Port Nicholson and the town of Wellington (sketched in the middle of the year 1842). Plate IV.
By: Smith, William Mein, 1799-1869; Day & Haghe (Firm); Smith, Elder & Company
Reference: B-110-057
Description: Central third of full panorama from Thorndon to Te Aro. Main features named. Shows groups of figures on foreshore including man on horseback, man examining ships through spyglass, two small groups of Maori watching, two men smoking long pipes, 14 sailing ships including one rounding Point Halswell, Somes Island with flag flying at its southern end, two Maori craft including one with sails. View extends from Warepori's Village in Pitone at left, to Mount Victoria at right. Features named are: Warepori's village Pitone, Valley of the Hutt, Tararua Mountains, Somes's Island, Pt Halswell (the entrance from the sea), Pt Jerningham, Mr Duppa's house (Oriental Bay), Mount Victoria. There are colour transparencies available (photographed from better copies of this work, in volume of Wakefield's book). The copy negatives listed here are also from this book rather than from this copy at B-110-056/058. Extended Title - From Wakefield, Edward Jerningham. Illustrations to Adventure in New Zealand. London, Smith, Elder & Co., 1845. Inscriptions: Recto - above image - [Title]; Recto - Items named in scope and contents note are written indicatively above and below image.; Recto - beneath image - From a sketch taken by Captain Mein Smith R.A. / London, Smith, Elder & Co. Cornhill. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, hand coloured, 243 x 502 mm.
[Merrett, Joseph Jenner], 1816?-1854 :Rua Pahu and Tongariro / L Haghe lith.; Day & Hag...
Date: 1843 - 1840 - 1841
By: Day & Haghe (Firm)
Reference: B-187-009
Description: Shows a group of Maori at the edge of Lake Taupo, with a long palisade running along the waterfront to the left. Tongariro and Ruapehu mountains are in the distance. Another copy at PUBL-0007-331 Other Titles - Ruapehu Extended Title - From "Travels in New Zealand", by Ernest Dieffenbach. London, John Murray, 1843. Volume 1, opposite page 331. Merrett joined Dieffenbach and his party at Taupo. See the journal of Ensign Best, edited by N Taylor. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Tinted lithograph, 130 x 192 mm (sight)
[Merrett, Joseph Jenner] 1815?-1854 :View of Taupo from Te Rapa with Tauhara mountain a...
Date: 1843
By: Haghe, Louis, 1806-1885; Day & Haghe (Firm); Merrett, Joseph Jenner, 1815-1854
Reference: B-187-011
Description: View looking south down Lake Taupo towards Mount Tauhara. In the foreground are tree ferns, other trees and a thatched Maori hut with a two Maori men outside Another copy at A-015-005 Extended Title - Published In: Dieffenbach, E Travels in New Zealand. (London: J Murray, 1843) Vol 1, frontispiece Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Tinted lithograph, b&w and sepia 127 x 194 mm (sight)
Heaphy, Charles, 1820-1881 :A sawyer's clearing in a forest of kauri (commonly called c...
Date: 1845 - 1839
By: Heaphy, Charles, 1820-1881; Day & Haghe (Firm); Smith, Elder & Company
Reference: B-195-007
Description: A clearing amidst the elevated trunks of kauri. Sawn trunks and a hut in the background with another hut in the middle ground and five men with a lever and rope hauling an enormous trunk in the foreground. A pile of sawn logs is in the right foreground with a jacket and two axes resting against it. A saw and saw-horse are on the left, behind the men A loose, close copy of Charles Heaphy's watercolour Kauri Forest, Wairoa River, Kaipara, 1839 (C-025-014). The bound copy is at PUBL-0011-03 Extended Title - In: Wakefield, Edward Jerningham 1820-1879 :Illustrations to 'Adventure in New Zealand'. Lithographed from original drawings taken on the spot by Mrs Wicksteed, Miss King, Mrs Fox, Mr John Saxton, Mr Charles Heaphy, Mr S. C. Brees and Captain W. Mein Smith. London, Smith Elder & Co, 1845. (PUBL-0011) Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, hand-coloured, 350 x 470 mm (including margin)
Smith, William Mein 1799-1869 :The harbour of Port Nicholson and the town of Wellington...
Date: 1842
From: Smith, William Mein 1799-1869 :The harbour of Port Nicholson and the town of Wellington (sketched in the middle of the year 1842). Plate IV.
By: Day & Haghe (Firm); Smith, Elder & Company; Smith, William Mein, 1799-1869
Reference: B-110-056
Description: Left one-third of full panorama from Thorndon to Te Aro. Main features named. Shows houses along foreshore of Lambton Quay and Thorndon. Shows Tinakore [sic] Range, Kai Wara Wara [sic], Nga Hauranga [sic], the Terrace, Willis & Co.'s store, Kumu Toto Point and Pa, Doctor Evan's house, Colonel Wakefield's house, Barrett's hotel, Medical hall, Company's Emigration Barracks, and Government flagstaff. Extended Title - From Wakefield, Edward Jerningham. Illustrations to Adventure in New Zealand. London, Smith, Elder & Co., 1845. Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Thorndon Flat; Recto - Items named in scope and contents note are written indicatively above and below image. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, hand coloured, 243 x 457 mm.
Smith, William Mein 1799-1869 :The harbour of Port Nicholson and the town of Wellington...
Date: 1842
From: Smith, William Mein 1799-1869 :The harbour of Port Nicholson and the town of Wellington (sketched in the middle of the year 1842). Plate IV.
By: Smith, William Mein, 1799-1869; Day & Haghe (Firm); Smith, Elder & Company
Reference: B-110-058
Description: Right-hand third of full panorama from Thorndon to Te Aro. Main features named. Shows Maori group sitting near flagpole at left, smoking long pipes, other Maori figures and three thatched buildings on the foreshore. On centre foreshore is Messrs Ridgways and Co's wharf and stores. At right is Willis Street with the Southern Cross Hotel and further back the Ship Hotel. On the other side of the bay are the Customhouse Office, Post Office, Waitt's Wharf and stores, John Wade's store, the Exchange, and Rhodes's Wharf and store. Willis and Co's store is in the left background near Te Aro Pa. In the distance are Mount Albert and Mount Cook. There are colour transparencies available (photographed from better copies of this work, in volume of Wakefield's book). Extended Title - From Wakefield, Edward Jerningham. Illustrations to Adventure in New Zealand. London, Smith, Elder & Co., 1845. Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Te Aro Flat; Recto - Items named in scope and contents note are written indicatively above and below image.; Recto - bottom right - Day & Haghe, Lithrs to the Queen Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, hand coloured, 243 x 453 mm.
[Heaphy, Charles] 1820-1881 :[View of Mount Egmont and the Sugar Loaf Islands. London, ...
Date: 1839 - 1845 - 1840
By: Heaphy, Charles, 1820-1881; Day & Haghe (Firm); Hay, Douglas, active 1991
Reference: C-026-005
Description: Shows a view from the water with a canoe in right foreground, and 2 sailing ships further away. In far left distance is the row of Sugar Loaves. Mt Taranaki (Egmont) is at centre-right background. Probably printed as pre-publication copy. Lacks letterpress of version published in E.J. Wakefield's "Illustrations to Adventure in New Zealand..."(1845). Title from published volume: ATL has this at f919.31 WAK 1845. Lithograph based on drawings done in either 1839 ("Tory" expedition) or 1840 (surveying trip to Ngamotu, Taranaki). Extended Title - From: Wakefield, E. J. "Illustrations to Adventure in New Zealand..." (1845) but without letterpress. Inscriptions: Unsigned, undated. No title. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Tinted lithograph, image 136 x 266 mm, on sheet 378 x 555 cm.
Heaphy, Charles 1820-1881 :The level country at the South end, looking north of Blind B...
Date: 1841 - 1845
By: Heaphy, Charles, 1820-1881; Allom, Thomas, 1804-1872; Day & Haghe (Firm); Smith, Elder & Company
Reference: D-016-012
Description: Shows site of present Motueka and Lower Moutere townships. At left men drive cattle on horseback. In centre foreground, cattle stand on a small rise with a tree fern, a cabbage tree, and flax. In the middle distance are the mouths of the Motueka river, at left, and the Moutere river at right. In the right distance are D'Urville Island, Stephen's Island, French Pass, and Croisilles Harbour, and in the left distance are Astrolabe Road, and Adele Island. Engraver said to be Thomas Allom. Inscriptions: Recto - above image - Astrolabe Road Adele Island Stephen's Island D'Urville's Island French Pass Croisilles Harbour; Recto - beneath image - Driving Cattle with the Stock-Whip Mouth of MOTUEKA River TI or Cabbage Tree Tree-Fern Mouth of MOUTERE River; Recto - bottom centre - THE LEVEL COUNTRY AT THE SOUTH END, LOOKING NORTH OF BLIND BAY / Drawn by Chas. Heaphy Esqr. / London Smith Elder & Co. Cornhill; Recto - bottom right - DAY & HAGHE LITHRS to THE QUEEN Heaphy's original ink drawing for this view 'View in the Nelson district, 1841' (C-025-004). The original drawing lacks the cows and the men chasing cattle and has a much more dominant group of three tree ferns and a cabbage tree than the lithograph. E.J. Wakefield's "Adventure in New Zealand" containing coloured lithograph of this scene as Plate VIII. at f919.31 WAK. Heaphy visited the Nelson area in 1841, and settled in the Motueka area in 1842. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, 2-part panorama, each section with image 241 x 442 mm, on sheet stuck to board 363 x 992 mm.
Saxton, John Waring 1806-1866 :The town and part of the harbour of Nelson in 1842, abou...
Date: 1842 - 1845
By: Saxton, John Waring, 1807-1866; Day & Haghe (Firm); New Zealand. Ministry of External Relations and Trade
Reference: B-080-032
Description: Shows and names important features: Printing Office of the Nelson Examiner, jail, immigration barracks, survey office, church, hospital, courthouse, government offices, bank, brick kiln, and several private dwellings and other landmarks. Also shows surveyors at work, settlers camping, building a house and working the land. Extended Title - From: Wakefield, E.J. Illustrations to Adventure in New Zealand, 1845. Plate VII. Inscriptions: Recto - above image - THE TOWN AND PART OF THE HARBOUR OF NELSON IN 1842, about a Year after its first foundation.; Recto - above image - Mount Vernon The path to the Haven / crosses the heights here Britannia Heights between the Town and Haven Separation Point between Blind Bay and Massacre Bay / Auckland Point / Boulder Bank forming Nelson Haven Malvern Hills Valley of the MAITAI Mountains towards / the Pelorus River; Recto - beneath image - Mr Jollie's House Mr James Elliott's House The House of Mr G. Elliott. / (now the Printing Office of the Nelson Examiner) House of the late Mr Cotterell Jail Company's Immigration Barracks / Survey Office and Temporary Church Company's Hospital Immigration Office / and Depot House of / Mr Tuckett / Chief Surveyor Court House and / Government Offices House of the late / Mr Thompson / Police Magistrate House of Mr McDonald / Banker, late Sheriff Bank Residence of the late W. C. Young Esqre / now that of the Revd. Reay The Eel pond / (site of the Meat Market) House of the Revd. C.W. Saxton. Brick Kiln Little Scotland; Recto - beneath image - Drawn by John Saxton Esqr / London Smith Elder & Co. Cornhill; Recto - bottom right - DAY & HAGHE LITHRS to the QUEEN ATL has lithographs to Wakefield's "Adventure in New Zealand", 1845 in Drawings and Prints at f919.31 WAK. John Saxton arrived in Nelson in 1842. Manuscripts and Archives records contain information about the people mentioned on this image. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Tinted lithograph in three parts, totalling 245 x 1410 mm (image), on sheet 345 x 1505 mm. Provenance: Deaccessioned from the collection of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade.
[Merrett, Joseph Jenner], 1816?-1854 :Rua Pahu and Tongariro / L Haghe lith.; Day & Hag...
Date: 1843 - 1840 - 1841
From: Dieffenbach, Ernst :Travels in New Zealand. London, John Murray, 1843
By: Day & Haghe (Firm)
Reference: PUBL-0007-331
Description: Shows a group of Maori at the edge of Lake Taupo, with a long palisade running along the waterfront to the left. Tongariro and Ruapehu mountains are in the distance. Merrett joined Dieffenbach and his party at Taupo. See the journal of Ensign Best, edited by N Taylor. Other Titles - Ruapehu Another copy at B-187-009 Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Tinted lithograph, 114 x 185 mm
[Merrett, Joseph Jenner], 1816?-1854 :View of Taupo from Te Rapa with Tauhara mountain ...
Date: 1843 - 1840 - 1841
From: Dieffenbach, Ernst :Travels in New Zealand. London, John Murray, 1843
By: Day & Haghe (Firm); Merrett, Joseph Jenner, 1815-1854; Haghe, Louis, 1806-1885
Reference: PUBL-0007-front
Description: Shows a Maori whare with two figures beside it, on the hills above Lake Taupo, with mountains around the lake in the distance. Merrett joined Dieffenbach and his party at Taupo. See the journal of Ensign Best, edited by N Taylor. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Tinted lithograph, 112 x 185 mm
Smith, William Mein 1799-1869 :The harbour of Port Nicholson and the town of Wellington...
Date: 1842
From: Wakefield, Edward Jerningham 1820-1879 :Illustrations to "Adventure in New Zealand". Lithographed from original drawings taken on the spot by Mrs Wicksteed, Miss King, Mrs Fox, Mr John Saxton, Mr Charles Heaphy, Mr S. C. Brees and Captain W. Mein Smith. London, Smith Elder & Co, 1845.
By: Day & Haghe (Firm); Smith, Elder & Company; Smith, William Mein, 1799-1869
Reference: PUBL-0011-16-3
Description: Right-hand third of full panorama from Thorndon to Te Aro. Main features named. Shows Maori group sitting near flagpole at left, smoking long pipes, other Maori figures and three thatched buildings on the foreshore. On centre foreshore is Messrs Ridgways and Co's wharf and stores. At right is Willis Street with the Southern Cross Hotel and further back the Ship Hotel. On the other side of the bay are the Customhouse Office, Post Office, Waitt's Wharf and stores, John Wade's store, the Exchange, and Rhodes's Wharf and store. Willis and Co's store is in the left background near Te Aro Pa. In the distance are Mount Albert and Mount Cook. Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Te Aro Flat; Recto - Items named in scope and contents note are written indicatively above and below image.; Recto - bottom right - Day & Haghe, Lithrs to the Queen Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, hand coloured, 243 x 453 mm.
[Merrett, Joseph Jenner] 1815-1854 :The New-Zealand Festival. Day & Haghe, Lithrs to th...
Date: 1844 - 1845
By: Merrett, Joseph Jenner, 1815-1854; Tegg, Samuel Augustus, active 1845; Day & Haghe (Firm)
Reference: D-001-013
Description: Extensive view of a plain with volcanic cones in the background, including Mount Hobson and Mount Eden, showing a feast given by Waikato Chiefs in 1844, attended by about 4000 Maori and many Pakeha. There is "an immense pile of dried sharks" ready for consumption in the background and Governor Fitzroy is shown visiting the scene with many other Pakeha on 11 May 1844. Features and incidents are numbered and described below the work. A haka is being performed on the right for Fitzroy, Sheppard (the colonial Treasurer) and William Swainson (the Attorney General). Tribal groups are named as Ngatihaua, Ngatikoroki, Ngatimahuta, Ngatiwhatua, Ngatikoura and Ngatiruru and the plain is covered with large numbers of people, the majority Maori. Published by Samuel Augustus Tegg in 1845, after an original watercolour of the event made in 1844 by J. J. Merrett in the Hocken Library. The image was republished in 1890 as a supplement to Brett's Almanac with the title Maori feast at Remuera, and in 1969 as a photolithographic reproduction. Other Titles - Maori feast at Remuera Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph in two tints 240 x 955 mm
Smith, William Mein 1799-1869 :The harbour of Port Nicholson and the town of Wellington...
Date: 1842
From: Wakefield, Edward Jerningham 1820-1879 :Illustrations to "Adventure in New Zealand". Lithographed from original drawings taken on the spot by Mrs Wicksteed, Miss King, Mrs Fox, Mr John Saxton, Mr Charles Heaphy, Mr S. C. Brees and Captain W. Mein Smith. London, Smith Elder & Co, 1845.
By: Day & Haghe (Firm); Smith, Elder & Company; Smith, William Mein, 1799-1869
Reference: PUBL-0011-16-2
Description: Central third of full panorama from Thorndon to Te Aro. Main features named. Shows groups of figures on foreshore including man on horseback, man examining ships through spyglass, two small groups of Maori watching, two men smoking long pipes, 14 sailing ships including one rounding Point Halswell, Somes Island with flag flying at its southern end, two Maori craft including one with sails. View extends from Warepori's Village in Pitone at left, to Mount Victoria at right. Features named are: Warepori's village Pitone, Valley of the Hutt, Tararua Mountains, Somes's Island, Pt Halswell (the entrance from the sea), Pt Jerningham, Mr Duppa's house (Oriental Bay), Mount Victoria. Inscriptions: Recto - above image - [Title]; Recto - Items named in scope and contents note are written indicatively above and below image.; Recto - beneath image - From a sketch taken by Captain Mein Smith R.A. / London, Smith, Elder & Co. Cornhill. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, hand coloured, 243 x 502 mm.
Angas, George French, 1822-1886 :Scene in New Zealand forest near Waipa / George French...
Date: 1844 - 1847
From: Angas, George French, 1822-1886 :Savage life and scenes in Australia and New Zealand. London, Smith, Elder & Co., 1847.
By: Angas, George French, 1822-1886; Day & Haghe (Firm); Smith, Elder & Company
Reference: PUBL-0029-245
Description: A pathway through dense bush, with a large tree-fern to the left, ferns at ground level and epiphytes and creepers on the trunks of large trees. A Maori is seated on the path in the foreground, and two other figures, one European, one Maori, can be seen in the background on the path A scene observed by Angas during a four-month visit to New Zealand in 1844 Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Tinted lithograph, 151 x 104 mm
Heaphy, Charles 1820-1881 :The level country at the South end, looking north of Blind B...
Date: 1841 - 1845
From: Wakefield, Edward Jerningham 1820-1879 :Illustrations to "Adventure in New Zealand". Lithographed from original drawings taken on the spot by Mrs Wicksteed, Miss King, Mrs Fox, Mr John Saxton, Mr Charles Heaphy, Mr S. C. Brees and Captain W. Mein Smith. London, Smith Elder & Co, 1845.
By: Allom, Thomas, 1804-1872; Day & Haghe (Firm); Heaphy, Charles, 1820-1881; Smith, Elder & Company
Reference: PUBL-0011-07
Description: Shows site of present Motueka and Lower Moutere townships. At left men drive cattle on horseback. In centre foreground, cattle stand on a small rise with a tree fern, a cabbage tree, and flax. In the middle distance are the mouths of the Motueka river, at left, and the Moutere river at right. In the right distance are D'Urville Island, Stephen's Island, French Pass, and Croisilles Harbour, and in the left distance are Astrolabe Road, and Adele Island. Engraver said to be Thomas Allom. Heaphy visited the Nelson area in 1841, and settled in the Motueka area in 1842. Inscriptions: Recto - above image - Astrolabe Road Adele Island Stephen's Island D'Urville's Island French Pass Croisilles Harbour; Recto - beneath image - Driving Cattle with the Stock-Whip Mouth of MOTUEKA River TI or Cabbage Tree Tree-Fern Mouth of MOUTERE River; Recto - bottom centre - THE LEVEL COUNTRY AT THE SOUTH END, LOOKING NORTH OF BLIND BAY / Drawn by Chas. Heaphy Esqr. / London Smith Elder & Co. Cornhill; Recto - bottom right - DAY & HAGHE LITHRS to THE QUEEN ATL has Heaphy's original ink drawing for this scene 'View in the Nelson district, 1841' (C-025-004). It lacks the cows and the men droving cattle and has a much more dominant group of three tree ferns and a cabbage tree. ATL has E.J. Wakefield's "Adventure in New Zealand" containing coloured lithograph of this scene as Plate VIII. at f919.31 WAK. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, 2-part panorama, each section with image 241 x 442 mm, on sheet stuck to board 363 x 992 mm.
Smith, William Mein 1799-1869 :The harbour of Port Nicholson and the town of Wellington...
Date: 1842
From: Wakefield, Edward Jerningham 1820-1879 :Illustrations to "Adventure in New Zealand". Lithographed from original drawings taken on the spot by Mrs Wicksteed, Miss King, Mrs Fox, Mr John Saxton, Mr Charles Heaphy, Mr S. C. Brees and Captain W. Mein Smith. London, Smith Elder & Co, 1845.
By: Day & Haghe (Firm); Smith, Elder & Company; Smith, William Mein, 1799-1869
Reference: PUBL-0011-16-1
Description: Left one-third of full panorama from Thorndon to Te Aro. Main features named. Shows houses along foreshore of Lambton Quay and Thorndon. Shows Tinakore [sic] Range, Kai Wara Wara [sic], Nga Hauranga [sic], the Terrace, Willis & Co.'s store, Kumu Toto Point and Pa, Doctor Evan's house, Colonel Wakefield's house, Barrett's hotel, Medical hall, Company's Emigration Barracks, and Government flagstaff. Immigration Barracks were established in 1840 to shelter the early immigrants from Britain on first arrival. They were on Thorndon Flat, on the site of modern Hobson Street, close to where it crosses the motorway. Early drawings suggest they comprised a group of 8 barracks enclosed by a fence. Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Thorndon Flat; Recto - Items named in scope and contents note are written indicatively above and below image. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, hand coloured, 243 x 457 mm.
Heaphy, Charles, 1820-1881 :Port Nicholson from the hills above Pitone in 1840. Drawn b...
Date: 1840 - 1845
By: Heaphy, Charles, 1820-1881; Day & Haghe (Firm); Smith, Elder & Company; Wakefield, Edward Jerningham, 1820-1879
Reference: C-029-009-a
Description: Shows the huts of the first settlers at Petone, and the first four ships to bring settlers to Wellington, anchored between Somes Island and Petone Beach. A view from the western hills looking out towards the harbour entrance. Identifies Hutt River, Somes Island, Evans Bay and Wellington The original drawing on which this lithograph is based is at A-146-001 The ships shown are probably the first four immigrant ships to arrive in Wellington, the Aurora, the Oriental, the Duke of Roxburgh and the Bengal Merchant. The ships arrived between 22 January and 28 February 1840 Other Titles - Petone Extended Title - Published in 'Illustrations to Adventure in New Zealand' by Edward Jerningham Wakefield (London, 1845) Inscriptions: Mat recto - beneath image - Presented to the Hutt Mechanics' Institute, with E. Jerningham Wakefield's best wishes for the success of the Institution [on separate card, in E J Wakefield's hand, in ink] Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Tinted lithograph, 240 x 405 mm on sheet 355 x 510 mm Provenance: Originally a donation from E J Wakefield to Hutt Mechanics Institute, a predecessor to Lower Hutt Public Library