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Brierly, Oswald Walter (Sir), 1817-1894 :Maori chief, and carved stern of a New Zealand...
Date: 1851
By: Illustrated London news (Newspaper); Brierly, Oswald Walters (Sir), 1817-1894; Landells, Ebenezer, 1808-1860
Reference: A-434-034
Description: Page includes two illustrations. The top scene shows a tattooed Maori holding a taiaha, standing beside the carved stern of a waka. The lower image shows the town of Auckland, seen from the harbour. Both images are signed by Brierly at lower right. The engraver of the top image is Landells (signed lower left). Other Titles - October Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Wood engravings and letterpress on page, 410 x 284 mm
[Ashworth, Edward] 1814-1896 :Oneunga Beach, Manukao Harbour, New Zealand. [1843]
Date: 1843
By: Ashworth, Edward, 1814-1896
Reference: A-208-001
Description: Four canoes pulled up on a beach, one shown with a figurehead and with three Maori men seated in it. To the left are two small cottages, one of raupo, the other with a window, front door and bench outside, on which a man is seated. Both cottages have chimneys. Exhibited at 'The world was all before me; journals and watercolours of Edward Ashworth from the collections of Alexander Turnbull Library', Curator was Jill Trevelyan. The exhibition title is taken from Ashworth's journal where he misquotes from John Milton's poem "Paradise Lost": "The world was all before me / where to choose my place of rest". At the National Library Gallery, 27 April - 29 July 2001. Other Titles - Onehunga, Manukau Probably sketched at the beginning of Ashworth's trip up the Waikato & Waipa rivers in December 1843 Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pen and ink 151 x 155 mm