Places

Date: 1842 - 1845

By: Selwyn, George Augustus (Bishop), 1809-1878

Reference: PUBL-0180-1845-084

Description: Two ministers of religion at Lake Taupo, each standing in a small tent, with a large canoe behind them, its centre draped in a white cloth, holding the communion bread and wine. In the foreground a crowed of Maori are seated. The drawing may be the work of G. A. Selwyn, since there is an ink version of this drawing in a letter to his mother dated Wellington, Sept 13 1842 (Manuscripts and Archives Section of the Library) Extended Title - From: The ecclesiologist. Vol. 4. No. 2. March 1845, between pages 84 and 85 Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, 75 x 91 mm

Date: 1849

From: Hursthouse, Charles Flinders, 1812-1876 :An account of the settlement of New Plymouth in New Zealand, from personal observation, during a residence there of five years. London ; Smith, Elder and Co., 1849.

By: Ford & George (Firm); Good, Thomas, 1823-1907

Reference: PUBL-0185-095

Description: A lithograph made from the original drawing by Thomas Good. It shows the homestead on a hillside, surrounded by paddocks, one contaning grazing cattle, and stands of trees. Extended Title - Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, on page 120 x 200 mm.

Date: 1842 - 1847

From: Brees, Samuel Charles, 1810-1865 :Pictorial Illustrations of New Zealand. London, John Williams and Co., Library of Arts, 141, Strand, 1847.

Reference: PUBL-0020-09-2

Description: Shows Wellington seen from the Hutt Road with a rocky outcrop in the centre foreground. Other Titles - Petone Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Engraving 75 x 190 mm. on page.

Date: 1840 - 1842 - 1847

From: Dumont d'Urville, Jules Sebastien Cesar, 1790-1842 :Voyage au Pole Sud et dans l'Oceanie sur les corvettes L'Astrolabe et la Zelee, pendant les annes 1837, 1838, 1839, 1840. Zoologie. Paris, Gide et J Baudry, editeurs, 1842-1853.

By: Borromee, active 1830s-1850s; Schmelz, Virginie, active 1840s

Reference: PUBL-0114-crus-01

Description: Shows details of three crabs, probably New Zealand specimens. Other Titles - Crabs. Edwards' Prionorhynic. Peron's paramithrax. Extended Title - From Dumont d'Urville, J. S. C. Voyage au Pole Sud et dans l'Oceanie ... Zoologie. Crustaces. Plate 1 Quantity: 1 colour art print(s) in volume of plates.. Physical Description: Lithograph, hand-coloured, 405 x 271 mm (plate size)

Date: 1892

From: New Zealand Graphic & Ladies Journal

Reference: PUBL-0163-1892-002

Description: A view of women seated at long benches with cut-out leather in front of them, some with sewing machines, in Sargood, Son and Ewen's Dunedin factory. Item not sighted. Extended Title - From: New Zealand Graphic & Ladies Journal, 1892. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Wood engraving

Date: 1940 - 1839

From: New Zealand. Internal Affairs Department :Making New Zealand; pictorial surveys of a century. Wellington, Department of Internal Affairs, 1940.

By: Taylor, Richard (Rev), 1805-1873

Reference: PUBL-0098-01-05-15

Description: Shows two Maori seated on the ground by a curved road outside the Te Papa Mission Station in Tauranga. Alternative title was the title of the original sketch by Rev Richard Taylor, held at the Auckland Institute and Museum (Sketchbook PS 2) (ATL copy negative 1/2-C-013113) Other Titles - The Rev. A N Brown's raupo house at Papa mission, March 1839 Extended Title - From "Making New Zealand", New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs, 1940. Volume 1, no 5, page 15. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Offset print.

Date: 1840

From: Polack, Joel Samuel, 1807-1882 :Manners and customs of the New Zealanders. London, James Madden & Hatchard and son, 1840.

By: Polack, Joel Samuel, 1807-1882

Reference: PUBL-0064-2-TP

Description: Two sailing ships and a Maori canoe in the foreground, with other smaller craft beyond. Across the water is the artist's house, with three buildings and a fenced formal garden rising behind the house, a circular bed to the right and a large tree near the top. The name Parramatta, from Parramatta in Sydney, is no longer in use; Kororareka has been renamed as modern Russell Other Titles - Kororareka Extended Title - From: Polack, J. S. Manners and customs of the New Zealanders. London, James Madden & Hatchard and son, 1840. Vol 2, opp. title page. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Wood engraving, 72 x 92 mm

Date: 1863 - 1922

From: Cowan, James :The New Zealand wars. Wellington, Government Printer, 1922.

By: Bates, Henry Stratton, 1836-1918

Reference: PUBL-0054-1-241

Description: Conical military tents on a field, with farm buildings to the right, the redoubt spread across a low hill in the middle distance and wooded hills behind. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph of watercolour (book illustration)

Date: 1875

From: Gully, John, 1819-1888 :New Zealand scenery chomolithographed after original water-color drawings by John Gully with descriptive letterpress by Dr Julius von Haast. Dunedin, Henry Wise & Company ; London Marcus Ward & Co., 1877

Reference: PUBL-0010-12

Description: A fenced whare with canoes in the water below it in the right foreground, European houses and a church on both sides of the river in the middle distance and five people swimming in the river. Flax, toetoe and other low plants in the foreground and bush-clad hills in the distance Possibly shows Pipiriki. In the accompanying notes to this print Gully states: On the right of the picture, overlooking an old Indian corn garden a large native house, surrounded by palisades is visible ... further up ... the native church, with a few houses and the burial ground ... On the opposite side the remains of a small native settlement ... The two kinds of canoe used by the natives are seen on the river - the regular river canoe with a sharp prow, and the large and more ornamental one, the pitau, commonly used for coasting purposes in both islands Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Chromolithograph, 304 x 376 mm

Date: 1835 - 1836

By: Williams, Samuel, 1788-1853

Reference: PUBL-0031-1836-81

Description: View across a plain, with a flat-topped hill in the background and the Church of England mission station buildings in the middle ground. Two whare, a pataka, and a group of Maori with a dog are in the foreground After a drawing by Samuel Williams 'South-west view of the Waimate' engraved to illustrate William Yate's 'An account of New Zealand' (London, Seeley & Burnside, 1835), opp. p. 192 Other Titles - Williams, Samuel, 1788-1853. South-west view of the Waimate, 1835 Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Wood engraving, 100 x 150 mm

Date: 1863

By: Illustrated London news (Newspaper); Hoyte, John Barr Clark, 1835-1913

Reference: PUBL-0033-1863-477

Description: A road carved out through dense bush, with infantry marching along it. There are large trunks from the cleared bush in the right foreground The incident took place at Ramarama, South Auckland Other Titles - Hoyte, John Barr Clarke After an original watercolour by John Barr Clark Hoyte in the Auckland Art Gallery Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Wood engraving, 160 x 240 mm

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

Date: 1840 - 1846

From: Dumont d'Urville, Jules Sebastien Cesar, 1790-1842 :Voyage au Pole Sud et dans l'Oceanie ... 1838 - 1842. Atlas pittoresque. Paris, A. Gide, 1846.

By: Le Breton, Louis Auguste Marie, 1818-1866; A Gide, active 1846; Sabatier, Leon Jean-Baptiste, -1887

Reference: PUBL-0028-185

Description: Shows a view of the harbour with four sailing ships anchored offshore. The shore in the foreground shows native vegetation, some Maori whare and lagoons. Other Titles - Akaroa Harbour New Zealand Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, black and white, 261 x 442 mm

Date: 1642 - 1898

From: Tasman, Abel Janszoon, 1603-1659? :Abel Janszoon Tasman's journal. Amsterdam, Friedrich Muller & Co, 1898.

By: Gilsemans, Isaack, 1606?-1646

Reference: PUBL-0086-019

Description: Coastal profiles of Cape Foulwind (near Westport, West Coast, South Island) and its surrounding landscape in December 1642, during the visit of Abel Tasman. This was the first area of New Zealand seen by Tasman. Each profile has a lengthy inscription in Dutch below it. Dutch title is translated into English. Further translation of lower inscription reads: Thus appears the Staten Landt to south of the rocky point when you sail along the coast and views of rocky point which appear thus as you can see here below. Staten Landt was the name given to New Zealand by Abel Tasman. In later maps it appeared as New Zealand. Other Titles - Aldus verthoont het vaste landt.. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, 290 x 435 mm

Date: 1842 - 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: Saxton, John Waring, 1807-1866

Reference: PUBL-0011-06-3

Description: Shows and names important features: Eel pond, site of the meat market, brick kiln, and several private dwellings and other landmarks. Also shows a woman doing the washing in a tub and spreading it out to dry on the bracken John Saxton arrived in Nelson in 1842. Inscriptions: Recto - above image - Malvern Hills Valley of the MAITAI Mountains towards / the Pelorus River; Recto - beneath image - The Eel pond / (site of the Meat Market) House of the Revd. C.W. Saxton. Brick Kiln Little Scotland; Recto - bottom right - DAY & HAGHE LITHRS to the QUEEN Manuscripts and Archives records contain information about the people mentioned on this image. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Tinted lithograph, hand-coloured 245 x 450 mm

Date: 1840 - 1846

From: Dumont d'Urville, Jules Sebastien Cesar, 1790-1842 :Voyage au Pole Sud et dans l'Oceanie ... 1838 - 1842. Atlas pittoresque. Paris, A. Gide, 1846.

By: Le Breton, Louis Auguste Marie, 1818-1866; A Gide, active 1846; Blanchard, Henri Pierre Leon Pharamond, 1805-1873

Reference: PUBL-0028-184

Description: Several Maori dwellings, and a storage platform inside a pa, probably at Russell. The nearest house has a carved lintel and elaborate carvings can be seen inside the door. Part of a large war canoe can be seen to the right Other Titles - Houses of the natives, Bay of Islands Another copy at B-187-008 Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, black and white, 202 x 303 mm

Date: 1890

From: Sherrin, Richard Arundell Augur, 1832-1893 :Early history of New Zealand, from earliest times to 1840 / R A A Sherrin and J H Wallace. Auckland, Brett, 1890.

By: Earle, Augustus, 1793-1838

Reference: PUBL-0099-446

Description: A panoramic view in two sections, with features numbered, including views of Russell and Paihia. The image is taken from Robert Burford's Description of a view of the the Bay of Islands ... 1838, from drawings made by Augustus Earle Esq. (in 1827 and 1828). Burford's leaflet was produced to accompany a diorama shown in London, in Leicester Square in 1838. ATL copy at NZ&P q993.1 SHE 1890 Extended Title - From Sherrin and Wallace's "Early history of New Zealand from earliest times to 1840", page 446 Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) on page of book.. Physical Description: Photolithograph

Date: 1839

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.

Reference: PUBL-0011-02-2

Description: Te Puni standing, with full facial moko, clad in a dogskin cloak and holding a taiaha in his right hand. Behind him is Wellington Harbour with two Maori by the shore to the left, and Petone Pa, a canoe and a flagpole with the New Zealand Company flag on the right. The western Hutt hills are in the background. Accompanying text reads: These two chiefs sold the site of the present Wellington Settlement to Colonel Wakefield, the Principal Agent of the New Zealand Company, in September 1839... Epuni is the uncle of Warepori. Under the same unfavourable circumstances as his nephew, he has nobly deserved the name of "a true gentleman." He still lives at the village of Pitone, loved and respected by the English inhabitants of all ranks. These portraits were drawn at the time of the purchase in 1839... the village of Pitone and the flag-staff at the foot of which Colonel Wakefield took formal possession, appear in the back-ground. Other Titles - Te Puni Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, hand-coloured 247 x 172 mm on sheet 350 x 544 mm

Date: 1865

From: Punch in Canterbury. Vol 1 no 1 (Apr 8 1865) - Vol 1 no 20 (August 19 1865?) [Christchurch, 1865]

Reference: PUBL-0078-002

Description: A street scene of 'Cashall Street' with crowds of prosperous citizens, carriages coming and going, and businesses thriving. A play on words for Cashel Street, Christchurch and a reference to access to the gold rush on the West Coast. The cartoon appears on the opposite page to another titled 'Winter - Christchurch with NO road to the West Coast' set in 'Cashless street'and showing bankruptcies and other disasters for Christchurch. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Wood engraving

Date: 1866

From: Harnett & Company :Harnett & Co's West Coast gold fields directory. Dunedin, N.Z., Harnett & Co., [1866-1867]

Reference: PUBL-0145-adv-001

Description: An arrangement of text with a vignette of buildings on a quay with boats in the foreground. Extended Title - In Harnett & Co's West Coast gold fields directory 1866-7, advertising section, unnumbered page Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) on page of published volume.. Physical Description: Wood engraving, 215 x 135 mm, in bound volume