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Date: 1836

By: Sainson, Louis Auguste de, 1800-; Werner, Jacques Christophe, 1798-1856; Brodtmann, Karl Joseph, 1787-1862

Reference: A-434-043

Description: Shows a view of the sea shore from the land. On the beach are three sailor, while at sea, two waka are being rowed at the left, and there is a sailing ship in the middle distance. A headland with a craggy pointed top is in the distance. Presumed to be from the same publication as the work at A-191-024. Other Titles - View of Astrolabe Roadstead, Bay, New Zealand Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, image 115 x 182 mm, on sheet 158 x 268 mm. Provenance: Purchased from Antiquarian Art, Lower Hutt, in 2010.

Date: 1826 - 1836

By: Sainson, Louis Auguste de, 1800-; Benz, J, active 1830s; Brodtmann, Karl Joseph, 1787-1862

Reference: A-191-041

Description: A group of head and shoulder portraits of five Maori. Four are men; the woman is bare-breasted under a cape covering her shoulders. The three top figures are from Tolaga Bay, the two lower figures from Cape Terawhiti. Several have elaborate hair-styles. Other Titles - New Zealand. Chief of Houa Houa [Tolaga Bay]. Man and woman of Houa Houa. Natives of Terawhiti [Translation] Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Hand-coloured lithograph, 342 x 254 mm.

Date: 1826 - 1836

By: Sainson, Louis Auguste de, 1800-; Benz, J, active 1830s; Brodtmann, Karl Joseph, 1787-1862

Reference: A-191-040

Description: A group of head and shoulder portraits of five Maori. Four are men, some with moko. Most have earrings, of bone string or feathers. The caption below the images is as follows: 2. Taghi-taghi; 1, 3, 4. Eingeborne der Astrolabs-Bucht; 5. Ikaitaitaki. Other Titles - New Zealand (Tasman Bay) Native inhabitants of the Astrolabe Roadstead Extended Title - From Dumont d'Urville, Jules Sebastien Cesar, 1790-1842. Entdeckungs-Reise der franzosischen Corvette Astrolabe ... aus dem Franzosischen mit einem lithographirten Atlas. Schaffhausen [Switzerland], in J. Brodtmanns lithographischen Anstalt, [1836? Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Hand-coloured lithograph, 342 x 254 mm.

Date: 1827 - 1836

By: Sainson, Louis Auguste de, 1800-; Werner, Jacques Christophe, 1798-1856; Brodtmann, Karl Joseph, 1787-1862

Reference: A-191-024

Description: Shows a scene at Astrolabe Roadstead, a beach with a Maori kainga at the right. A war canoe is being pulled into the water in the centre foreground, and another canoe is in the water at the far left. Other Titles - Village at Astrolabe Roadstead, Bay Extended Title - From: Dumont d'Urville, Jules Sebastien Cesar, 1790-1842. Entdeckungs-Reise der franzosischen Corvette Astrolabe ... aus dem Franzosischen mit einem lithographirten Atlas. Schaffhausen [Switzerland], in J. Brodtmann's lithograpischen Anstalt, [1836? Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, image 160 x 260 mm, on sheet 252 x 340 mm. Provenance: Purchase: Antiquarian Art, Lower Hutt, 2008.

Date: 1788

By: Sainson, Louis Auguste de, 1800-; Brodtmann, Karl Joseph, 1787-1862

Reference: A-464-033

Description: Shows vignettes of three Maori whare, one in Tolaga Bay on the East Coast, and two in the Bay of Islands. The latter two have decorative carving around the windows and doors and on the maihi, or diagonal bargeboards. The hut is unadorned The chieftan Pomare could refer to Pomare I, originally named Whetoi, who established pa in the Bay of Islands in the late 18th and early 19th centuries Other Titles - New Zealand. Hut in Tolaga Bay (6 feet high). House belonging to a Bay of Islands chieftan (6 feet high). House belonging to the chieftan Pomare, in the Bay of Islands (8 feet high) [translation] Extended Title - From: Dumont d'Urville, Jules Sebastien Cesar, 1790-1842. Entdeckungs-Reise der franzosischen Corvette Astrolabe ... aus dem Franzosischen mit einem lithographirten Atlas. Schaffhausen [Switzerland], in J. Brodtmann's lithograpischen Anstalt, [1836? Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph on wove paper, 260 x 360 mm Provenance: Purchase: Antiquarian Art, Lower Hutt, April 2014