Places

Date: 1848

From: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant 1820-1895: [Sketches]

By: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant (Hon), 1820-1895

Reference: E-281-q-010

Description: Looking south-west along the coastline towards the hills north of Moeraki, past the mouth of the Kakanui River. In the foreground are a tent, and a raupo shelter, a man standing and a group of three men seated Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pen and wash, 58 x 200 mm.

Date: 1850

From: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant, 1820-1895 :Scrapbook. 1840-1872.

By: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant (Hon), 1820-1895

Reference: C-103-043-1

Description: Shows Mount Egmont in the distance with houses, a seated cow in a paddock and a man standing to the right. There is also a low flat structure on legs in the centre. 'Hua' may be an abbreviation for Huatoki Stream. Other Titles - Huatoki Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil 145 x 229 mm

Date: 1850

From: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant, 1820-1895 :Scrapbook. 1840-1872.

By: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant (Hon), 1820-1895

Reference: C-103-009-1

Description: Shows track into valley, with a tall tree fern on the right Extended Title - In: Mantell, W B D Scrapbook. No. 8. p. 7 Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil sketch 210 x 175 mm

Date: 1844

From: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant, 1820-1895 :Scrapbook. 1840-1872.

By: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant (Hon), 1820-1895

Reference: C-103-021-4

Description: Study of geological layers in a cliff Inscriptions: Recto - top right - 'Kanga maiterangi'; also bottom right 'Cliff at Howick, 1 sept'. Both inscriptions in pencil Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil, 65 x 125 mm

Date: 1848 - 1849

From: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant, 1820-1895 :Scrapbook. 1840-1872.

By: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant (Hon), 1820-1895

Reference: C-103-111-3

Description: Looking along the shoreline at Ruapuke Island, with a small house in the distance, presumably that of Rev. J. F. Wohlers Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Sepia ink on cream paper, 85 x 131 mm

Date: 1847

From: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant, 1820-1895 :Scrapbook. 1840-1872.

By: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant (Hon), 1820-1895

Reference: C-103-025-4

Description: The beach at Omata with an interesting rock formation of rounded lumps on a base, a human figure at the right giving it scale. The view looks south and there is a flax plant to the left One of 9 small drawings on this sheet Other Titles - New Plymouth Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Sepia ink, 80 x 110 mm

Date: 1852 - 1853

From: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant, 1820-1895 :Scrapbook. 1840-1872.

By: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant (Hon), 1820-1895

Reference: C-103-103-3

Description: A small thatched roof cottage and a low shelter in a clearing in bush New River was the original European name for the Oreti River, Southland Other Titles - Oreti River Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil, 56 x 106 mm

Date: 1850

From: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant, 1820-1895 :Scrapbook. 1840-1872.

By: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant (Hon), 1820-1895

Reference: C-103-013-4

Description: Shows the Eastern hills, Wellington Harbour, bush and one house in the foreground in Wellington, possibly the Wadestown area. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour 153 x 140 mm

Date: 1848

From: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant 1820-1895: [Sketches]

By: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant (Hon), 1820-1895

Reference: E-281-q-023

Description: A single-storey house surrounded by a fence, with a shed or further house beyond it, a conical hill and other foothills of the Southern Alps in the near background. A figure with a pole over one shoulder walks along a path to the right towards the house. The house is surrounded by cultivated fields. Another building and possibly a haystack are to the right. Arowhenua is close to modern Temuka, South Canterbury, on the Opihi River. Tarahaoa is the Maori name for Mount Peel, possibly the conical hill behind the house. Mount Peel is some 40 km distant from Arowhenua and appears closer in this view than the location of modern Arowhenua would suggest. The name Arowhenua was applied to a larger area in 1848 than in modern times Other Titles - Arowhenua Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil works, 57 x 103 mm

Date: 1848

From: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant 1820-1895: [Sketches]

By: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant (Hon), 1820-1895

Reference: E-281-q-019

Description: The Otago coastline, looking north, with 'dry sand spit' marked in the centre and 'Kaika' [Kainga or Maori village] noted beyond the spit and in the shelter of a rounded hill at the water's edge Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pen and wash, 56 x 201 mm.

Date: 1849

From: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant, 1820-1895 :Scrapbook. 1840-1872.

By: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant (Hon), 1820-1895

Reference: C-103-006-4

Description: A night scene showing two men seated in front of a camp fire, a temporary wooden shelter behind them Extended Title - From: Mantell, W B D. Scrapbook, p. 6 Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 80 x 110 mm

Date: 1852

From: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant, 1820-1895 :Scrapbook. 1840-1872.

By: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant (Hon), 1820-1895

Reference: C-103-087-3

Description: View across a harbour The Clutha district is suggested as the location of this view since the two other drawings on this page are both located south of Dunedin on the east coast. The name Port Pandora is no longer in use. Language - the word Pandora is written in Greek letters Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil sketch 178 x 253 mm

From: Douglas, Charles Edward 1840-1916 :[Mountain and West Coast Sketches. Peaks and rivers etc. identified]

By: Douglas, Charles Edward, 1840-1916; Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant (Hon), 1820-1895; Mueller, Mildred Violet, -1969; Mueller, Gerhard, 1835-1918; Forrest, Isabel K, active 1969

Reference: E-059-q-066/079

Description: See shelf-list for contents. 14 drawings by Douglas, and one (no. 65) 'Invercargill - Tay Street, 1858' by W. B. D. Mantell. Quantity: 13 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour and pencil sketches Transfers: Part of the Gerhard Mueller papers (MS 448).

Date: 1849

From: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant, 1820-1895 :Scrapbook. 1840-1872.

By: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant (Hon), 1820-1895

Reference: C-103-075-2

Description: View from above the Sumner Road, Lyttelton, looking south towards Quail Island. The drawing appears to be a preliminary sketch for Mantell's ink drawing at C-103-075-1 Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil, 85 x 201 mm

Date: 1851 - 1852

From: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant 1820-1895: [Sketches]

By: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant (Hon), 1820-1895

Reference: E-281-q-044-2

Description: A rough shed and paling fence in the foreground, with a rooster and a tin drum, the eastern shore of Bluff Harbour in the background. The page is trimmed with rounded top corners and part of the title missing on the right Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil on cream wove paper, 92 x l70 mm

Date: 1850

From: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant 1820-1895: [Sketches]

By: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant (Hon), 1820-1895

Reference: E-281-q-044-1

Description: Shows a large single-storey house at New Plymouth with other houses nearby and Taranaki rising in the background Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil on cream wove paper, l72 x 252 mm

Date: 1852

From: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant, 1820-1895 :Scrapbook. 1840-1872.

By: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant (Hon), 1820-1895

Reference: C-103-098-3

Description: Several rocky islets close to the coast. Two or three houses and (possibly) people can be seen on shore The details are extremely small and the 'people' may be bushes The image appears in the lower half of the Library's photograph and digital copy of W. B. D. Mantell's drawing 'Looking down Waitaki from the Runanga ...' (C-103-098-2). Other Titles - Waikouaiti Inscriptions: Recto - SDNM [i.e. Southern District, New Munster, now known as Otago, South Island] Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink, 114 x 180 mm

Date: 1852

From: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant, 1820-1895 :Scrapbook. 1840-1872.

By: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant (Hon), 1820-1895

Reference: C-103-051-1

Description: A group of Maori at rock shelter caves, North Otago district Other Titles - Ototara. Southern District, New Munster, Otago Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink, 88 x 110 mm

Date: 1850

From: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant, 1820-1895 :Scrapbook. 1840-1872.

By: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant (Hon), 1820-1895

Reference: C-103-007-1

Description: A track formed to the left, with a fence on the right, leading into the gully, which appears cleared apart from light scrub Other Titles - Polhill Gully Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil sketch 152 x 190 mm

Date: 1850

From: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant, 1820-1895 :Scrapbook. 1840-1872.

By: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant (Hon), 1820-1895

Reference: C-103-009-2

Description: View across valley, with a tree fern and low scrub in the foreground Extended Title - In: Mantell, W B D Scrapbook. p. 9 Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil sketch 250 x 215 mm