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Date: 1778 - 1784 - 1827 - 1779 - 1833

By: Webber, John, 1751-1793; Fumagalli, Paolo, 1797-1873; Giulio Ferrario (Firm)

Reference: A-447-012

Description: A view inside a pa or kainga with a group of four Maori standing and seated in the foreground, one man leaning on a taiaha. Two further Maori are seated in conversation on the right. They are in an open flat area, surrounded by low dwellings, with part of a palisade in the background. The view is on Cook's 'Hippah Island' with Motuara Island rising behind to the north, in Queen Charlotte Sound Derived from an engraving after John Webber 'The inside of a hippah in New Zealand' published in Cook, J and J King. A voyage to the Pacific Ocean (London, 1784). The Italian aquatint version is cropped on the right, omitting a further dwelling, fencing and a canoe in the water Inscriptions: Recto - top right - [printed plate number] 69. [Bottom right beneath image, printed etcher's name] Fumagalli f[ecit]. [Bottom right of sheet, in pencil] Neuseeland Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Aquatint, hand-coloured, 182 x 238 mm (platemark) on sheet 249 x 367 mm Provenance: Purchase: Antiquarian Art, Lower Hutt, 21 November 2011

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 - 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