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Date: 1827 - 1847

From: [Various artists] :[Costume plates of Oceania] Torino [Turin] ; Fontana, 1844

By: Sainson, Louis Auguste de, 1800-; Mercier, active 1840s; Thomson, John Mansfield, 1926-1999

Reference: A-119-025-a/026-a

Description: Shows head and shoulders profiles of 2 Maori men, tattooed and with topknots. Wahlen's book is a translation of his "Moeurs, usages et coutumes de tous les peuples du monde..." Bruxelles, 1843-44. Vol. 4. This print is probably a first state. It differs from A-119-025/026 which does not have the signature by MERCIER and which shows damage or wear on the block in the shading above the upper figure's left shoulder Other Titles - Types of natives of New Zealand [translation] Extended Title - From: Wahlen, A. Usi e costumi sociali, politici, et religiosi... Vol. 2 Oceania. Torino, 1844-1847. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - MERCIER; Recto - beneath image - Tipi degli indigeni della Nuova Zelanda Sainson visited New Zealand in the Astrolabe in early 1827. Engraved after L. A. de Sainson's \"Nouvelle Zelande: chef de Houa-Houa...\" (image reversed), and \"Nouvelle Zelande. Naturel de Teraouiti\" (image reversed). See Dumont dUrville, J. S. C. \"Voyage de la corvette l'Astrolabe...Atlas\". Paris: J. Tastu, 1833. Plate 53. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Wood engraving, handcoloured, on sheet 265 x 165 mm. Provenance: Purchased from Mr J. M. Thomson, of Wellington, in 1991.

Date: 1971 - 1833

By: Noel, Alexis Nicholas, 1792-1848; Sainson, Louis Auguste de, 1800-

Reference: B-118-017

Description: Shows Tolaga Bay with a French observatory, Maori on shore, canoes Off-print from calendar, no. 698 of edition of 1000 Other Titles - Observatory of the ship Astrolabe in one of the bays at Houa Houa (Tolaga Bay) Extended Title - Reproduced from: Dumont d'Urville, J S C Voyage de la corvette l'Astrolabe, (Paris, 1833. Atlas [historique] Pl. 46 Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Coloured photolithograph, 239 x 355 mm

Date: 1833

By: Sainson, Louis Auguste de, 1800-; Villain, de, active 1833; Adam, Jean Victor, 1801-1867

Reference: B-052a-001

Description: Two groups of Maori in their clothing, one from Cape Palliser, one from Cook Strait From: Dumont d'Urville. Voyage de la corvette l'Astrolabe, 1826-1827-1828-1829. Paris: 1833. Atlas volume 1, plate 41. Another copy held at C-036-026 Other Titles - New Zealand. Costume of the natives of Cape Palliser. Costume of the natives of Cook Strait Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph 7 1/2 x 11 1/2 inches

Date: 1841

By: Sainson, Louis Auguste de, 1800-; Lalaisse, Francois Hippolyte, 1812-1884; Dumont d'Urville, Jules Sebastien Cesar, 1790-1842

Reference: A-211-004-a

Description: Depicts Kahouwera Pa, situated on the eastern headland of Paroa Bay, Bay of Islands Purports to illustrate Cook's Voyage but is derived from the lithograph by Derby, after de Sainson, "Vue Interieure Du Pa De Kahouwera." In: Dumont d'Urville. Voyage de la corvette l'Astrolabe...1833. Atlas Pl. 52 Trimmed within plate-mark along top border. Trimming excludes the additional title in Portuguese noted in the Library's other loose copy of this print at A-211-004 Other Titles - Huts of the inhabitants of New Zealand [translation] Extended Title - Published in: Nouvelle bibliotheque des voyages anciens et modernes [1841] Vol. 3. Pl. 4. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Steel engraving, 110 x 160 mm, on sheet 130 x 210 mm.

Date: 1835 - 1840

By: Sainson, Louis Auguste de, 1800-; Webster, Kenneth Athol, 1906-1967

Reference: A-256-049

Description: A standing Maori man, holding a paddle in one hand. He wears a knee-length feather(?) cloak with a light stripe down the front. He has short bushy hair. Derived from the figure in left-hand group in lithograph by L A de Sainson, 'Costume des guerriers de Shouraki', pl. 58 in: Dumont d'Urville, J S C. Voyage de la corvette l'Astrolabe... (Paris, 1833). Atlas I. Image reversed. (cf. A-256-047 and A-256-048) Other Titles - Costume des guerriers de Shouraki. Hauraki Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Hand-coloured engraving, 167 x 114 mm

Date: 1833

By: Sainson, Louis Auguste de, 1800-; Villain, de, active 1833

Reference: C-036-026-a

Description: Shows in left picture, two feather-cloaked figures in the foreground, with another group of four in the background. The right hand scene shows a group of four male figures, one of whom carries a child on his back.l Their clothing varies from cloaks to short skirt. From: Dumont d'Urville. Voyage de la corvette l'Astrolabe, 1826-1827-1828-1829. Paris: 1833. Atlas volume 1, plate 41. This copy bears no plate number. Other Titles - New Zealand. Clothing of the native inhabitants of Cape Palliser; clothing of the native inhabitants of the Cook Strait area. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph (hand-col.), 200 x 380 mm on sheet 288 x 440 mm.

Date: 1826 - 1841 - 1829

By: Sainson, Louis Auguste de, 1800-; Lalaisse, Francois Hippolyte, 1812-1884; Dumont d'Urville, Jules Sebastien Cesar, 1790-1842

Reference: A-327-016

Description: Shows a beach-side Maori kainga, with a row of whare and two war canoes, one being launched and one already in the water. A version of Sainson's "Village a l'Anse de l'Astrolabe (Nouvelle Zelande)". Purports to illustrate Cook's Voyage but is derived from the lithograph by Villeneuve, after de Sainson. Other Titles - Inhabitants of New Zealand launching their canoe into the sea Extended Title - Published in: Nouvelle bibliotheque des voyages anciens et modernes [1841] Vol. 3. Pl. 3, opp page 151. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Steel engraving, 110 x 160 mm, on sheet 135 x 215 mm.

Date: 1827 - 1847

From: [Various artists] :[Costume plates of Oceania] Torino [Turin] ; Fontana, 1844

By: Sainson, Louis Auguste de, 1800-; Mercier, active 1840s; Thomson, John Mansfield, 1926-1999

Reference: A-119-025/026

Description: Shows head and shoulders profiles of 2 Maori men, tattooed and with topknots. Wahlen's book is an Italian translation of his "Moeurs, usages et coutumes de tous les peuples du monde..." Bruxelles, 1843-44. Vol. 4. Compare this with A-119-025-a/026-a which is signed by the engraver MERCIER and is probably the first state. This unsigned version with damage or wear showing in the shading around the right shoulder of the upper figure is probably the second state Other Titles - Types des naturels de la Nouvelle Zelande. Types of natives of New Zealand [translations] Extended Title - From: Wahlen, A. Usi e costumi sociali, politici, et religiosi... Vol. 2 Oceania. Torino, 1844-1847. Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Tipi degli indigeni della Nuova Zelanda Arrangement: The two images are on one page, one above the other, but have been numbered when originally catalogued by the Library as if they were two separate images. Sainson visited New Zealand in the Astrolabe in early 1827. Engraved after L. A. de Sainson's \"Nouvelle Zelande: chef de Houa-Houa...\" (image reversed), and \"Nouvelle Zelande. Naturel de Teraouiti\" (image reversed). See Dumont dUrville, J. S. C. \"Voyage de la corvette l'Astrolabe...Atlas\". Paris: J. Tastu, 1833. Plate 53. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Wood engraving, handcoloured, on sheet 265 x 165 mm. Provenance: Purchased from Mr J. M. Thomson, of Wellington, in 1991.

Date: 1826 - 1833

By: Sainson, Louis Auguste de, 1800-; Adam, Jean Victor, 1801-1867

Reference: B-052-011

Description: On the left, a family group of three Maori from the Hauraki area, a man wearing a short cloak and carrying a carved canoe paddle on the right, a woman in a longer cloak, centre, another figure walking away on the left. On the right, a man and a woman from 'Houa-Houa' (Tolaga Bay), the man with a spear in his right hand and a patu at his waist, his hair in a topknot. Both he and the woman wear woven skirts with a taniko border Other Titles - New Zealand. Costume of the warriors of Hauraki. Costume of the inhabitants of Tolaga Bay [Translation] Extended Title - From Dumont d'Urville, J S C Voyage de la corvette l'Astrolabe, 1826-1829. Paris; 1833. Atlas 1, Plate 58 Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph (hand-coloured) 25 x 36 mm

Date: 1826 - 1833 - 1829

By: Sainson, Louis Auguste de, 1800-; Maurin, Antoine, 1793-1860; Tastu, J, active 1828-1833; Langlume, active 1820s-1830s; Lianta, active 1847

Reference: B-112-014

Description: Shows head and shoulders portraits of five inhabitants of Tasman Bay. Four are men, some with moko. Most have earrings, of bone string or feathers. Other Titles - New Zealand (Astrolabe Roadstead) Native inhabitants Other Titles - Te Arai Extended Title - From, Dumont D'Urville. Voyage de la corvette l'Astrolabe execute pendant les annees 1826 ... 1829 ... Atlas. (Paris, J Tastu, 1833). Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, hand coloured on sheet 510 x 340 mm.

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 - 1840 - 1829

By: Sainson, Louis Auguste de, 1800-; Hassler, active 1840; Honegger, Arthur - 1892-1955

Reference: A-191-023

Description: Shows an adult male at the right and a young woman at the left, standing by the sea. The man has two feathers in his topknot, a short skirt, and a cloak over his shoulders and back. He is carrying a long plain spear in his right hand, and wear a tooth necklace and a gourd or handclub on a string around his neck. The young girl on the left wears a shawl, leaving her breasts exposed, and bracelet. The man has his right hand around her shoulders. Other Titles - Inhabitants of Tolaga Bay Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Hand coloured lithograph, 345 x 252 mm. Provenance: Purchase: Antiquarian Art, Lower Hutt, 2008.

Date: 1839 - 1827

From: Dumont d'Urville, Jean Sebastien Cesar, 1790-1842 :Voyage pittoresque autour du monde et resume generale des descouvertes. Paris, Furne et Cie, 1839.

By: Sainson, Louis Auguste de, 1800-

Reference: PUBL-0034-2-347

Description: Looking along the beach with several low thatched huts and a canoe pulled up on the beach, bush on the hills behind. Two Maori men are seated in the foreground, and other men and women are also present. A toetoe is in flower to the right of the nearest dwelling Similar to, but reversed from Sainson's lithograph 'Village a l'anse de l'Astrolabe'. Possibly based on a drawing looking in the opposite direction Other Titles - Houses of Astrolabe Bay [translation] Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Engraving, 94 x 115 mm

Date: 1827 - 1833

From: Dumont d'Urville, Jules Sebastien Cesar, 1790-1842 :Voyage de la corvette l'Astrolabe execute pendant les annees 1826, 1827, 1828 et 1829. Atlas historique. Paris, Tastu, 1833.

By: Sainson, Louis Auguste de, 1800-; Maurin, Antoine, 1793-1860

Reference: PUBL-0038-1-53

Description: A plate containing head and shoulders profile portraits of four men and of a woman, the three top figures from Tolaga Bay, the two lower figures from Cape Terawhiti. Several have elaborate hair-styles Other Titles - New Zealand. Man of Houa Houa [Tolaga Bay]. Man and woman of Houa Houa. Natives of Terawhiti. [Translation] Extended Title - From: Dumont d'Urville, J. S. C. Voyage de la corvette l'Astrolabe. Paris, Tastu, 1833. Atlas historique. Vol 1. Plate 53 Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, 515 x 342 mm

Date: 1826 - 1833

By: Sainson, Louis Auguste de, 1800-; Maurin, Antoine, 1793-1860; Tastu, J, active 1828-1833; Langlume, active 1820s-1830s; Hill, Julian, active 1996-2009

Reference: B-112-012

Description: Shows head and shoulders portraits of five inhabitants of Tasman Bay. Four are men, some with moko. Most have earrings, of bone string or feathers. Other Titles - New Zealand (Tasman Bay) Native inhabitants of the Astrolabe Roadstead Extended Title - From, Dumont D'Urville. Voyage de la corvette l'Astrolabe execute pendant les annees 1826 ... 1829 ... Atlas. (Paris, J Tastu, 1833). Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, on sheet 510 x 340 mm.

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: 1827 - 1833

From: Dumont d'Urville, Jules Sebastien Cesar, 1790-1842 :Voyage de la corvette l'Astrolabe execute pendant les annees 1826, 1827, 1828 et 1829. Atlas historique. Paris, Tastu, 1833.

By: Sainson, Louis Auguste de, 1800-; Maurin, Antoine, 1793-1860

Reference: PUBL-0038-1-42

Description: A plate containing head and shoulders profile portraits (and one frontal portrait) of three men and of two women, all from Astrolabe Bay, Tasman Region. Several have elaborate hair-styles Other Titles - New Zealand. Astrolabe Bay. Natives. Theadai. Extended Title - From: Dumont d'Urville, J. S. C. Voyage de la corvette l'Astrolabe. Paris, Tastu, 1833. Atlas historique. Vol 1. Plate 42 Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, 515 x 342 mm

Date: 1839 - 1827

From: Dumont d'Urville, Jean Sebastien Cesar, 1790-1842 :Voyage pittoresque autour du monde et resume generale des descouvertes. Paris, Furne et Cie, 1839.

By: Sainson, Louis Auguste de, 1800-; Boilly, Alphonse, 1801-1867

Reference: PUBL-0034-2-387

Description: A group of a dozen Maori women digging up land for a kumara plantation. In the background is a low whare with a rounded roof and two futher Maori talk to French sailors. In the left foreground is a storage platform holding kete, possibly filled with kumara. Sainson was in New Zealand with Dumont d'Urville in 1827. He would have observed a scene like this in the Far North District, probably in the Bay of Islands. The French word 'patate' normally refers to the sweet potato or kumara in New Zealand. Dumont d'Urville describes Maori as cultivating 'pommes de terre [potatoes], patates [sweet potatoes] et taro'. Other Titles - Clearing or digging up a potato (kumara) field Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Engraving,

Date: 1840

By: Sainson, Louis Auguste de, 1800-; Fuchs, Charles, 1803-1874

Reference: A-327-036

Description: Shows mirror-reversals of portraits of Rangihue (profile) and Ngatai (frontal), after Sainson. Published as pl. 29 in: Schinz, H R. Naturgeschichte und Abbildungen des Menschen... 2. verb. Aufl. Zurich, 1840. (Library has 3rd ed shelved at q573 SCH). Other Titles - Chiefs of New Zealand Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, hand-coloured, on sheet 265 x 362 mm.

Date: 1840

By: Sainson, Louis Auguste de, 1800-; Fuchs, Charles, 1803-1874

Reference: A-092-020

Description: Eleven Maori men, women and children, standing and seated in an open landscape Published as pl. 28A in: Schinz, H R Naturgeschichte und Abbildungen der Menschen... 2. verb. Aufl. Zurich, 1840. (Library has 3rd ed shelved at q573 SCH). 2nd ed. t.p. reads: "Lithographirt von J. Honegger" (See TL 3/1/1/4, 28/10/82) Amalgamation and reversal of both halves of lithograph by Villain after Sainson, entitled: Nouvelle-Zelande: costumes des naturels du Cap Palliser; costumes des naturels du detroit de Cook, pl. 41 in: Dumont d'Urville, J.S.C. Voyage de la corvette l'Astrolabe... Paris, 1833 Other Titles - New Zealanders. Inhabitants of New Zealand [translation] Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, hand-coloured 148 x 289 mm (image) on sheet 260 x 360 mm