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Parkinson, Sydney 1745-1771 :A war canoe of New Zealand. [ca. 1790]
Date: 1790 - 1800
By: Parkinson, Sydney, 1745-1771
Reference: A-111-001-2
Description: A war canoe off Gable End Foreland Compare with Parkinson's pen and wash drawing (In: Bernard Smith's European Vision and the South Pacific, pl.11) and the engraving after this (In: Hawkesworth's Voyages, 1773, v.3, pl.14, op. p 466).i Compare also with A-111-004. Also see A-111-001-2a, a 2nd copy of the war canoe, trimmed from page and hand-coloured. Engraver unknown. On same sheet: A-111-001 Head of Otegoowgoow; A-111-001-a The head of a chief of New Zealand... Derived from the first published engraving by R.B. Godfrey (after S. Parkinson) in: Parkinson's Journal, 1773, pl.xviii, op. p 93. The original was made on Cook's first voyage. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Engraving on sheet 7 x 9.5 inches
Gore, Ross Digby, 1904-1981 :Which solves the mystery of Young Nick's Head [ca 1957]
Date: 1869 - 1956 - 1779 - 1958
From: Gore, Ross Digby, 1904-1981 :It happened in New Zealand. [208 original drawings. Late 1940s and early 1950s].
Reference: B-140-018
Description: Six-panelled account giving further information about Nicholas Young, his life and premature death in Hawaii and his association with Captain Cook. These illustrations were reproduced in New Zealand newspapers during the late 1940s and 1950s. The newspapers included The Evening Post, Auckland Star, Christchurch Star Sun, Taranaki Herald, Southern Cross, Students' Digest, Greymouth Evening Star, Evening Star (Sports) Dunedin, and the Southland Daily News. In 1953, 48 of them were collected and published as a booklet called 'It happened in New Zealand' by Ross Gore. Information supplied by a great-niece of Nicholas Young to the cartoonist and supplementing his lack of knowledge displayed in a previous cartoon (B-140-017) Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink on paper, 330 x 565 mm. Provenance: Donated by Mrs Jenny Gibbs, of Auckland, in 1995.
[Parkinson, Sydney] 1745-1771 :Pirogue de guerre de la Nlle. Zelande. Benard direxit. [...
Date: 1800 - 1769 - 1810
By: Parkinson, Sydney, 1745-1771; Benard, active 1800s
Reference: B-098-013
Description: A long war canoe, with standing and seated men. In the background is Gable End Foreland. Plate 76 from Volume 20 of an unidentified French publication Other Titles - War canoe of New Zealand Extended Title - Derived from engraving by R. B. Godfrey after Sydney Parkinson on Cook's 1st voyage, published in Parkinson, S. Journal of a voyage... London, 1773, Plate 18. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Engraving, hand-coloured 174 x 361 mm on sheet 200 x 400 mm