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Date: 1835

From: Yate, William, 1802-1877 :An account of New Zealand; and of the formation and progress of the Church Missionary Society's position in the northern island. London, Seeley & Burnside, 1835.

By: Williams, Samuel, 1788-1853; Williams, Henry, 1792-1867

Reference: PUBL-0101-133

Description: Shows one cloaked figure standing, with others seated around him, in an area in front of several huts. There is a raised platform just behind the standing figure. ATL copy at p 919.31 1835 (More copies in Reserve and Wrapped Reserve) Rev Henry Williams writes in his journal about drawing this scene and is likely to be the original artist, with the engraving created by English engraver Samuel Williams Other Titles - After a drawing by Henry Williams Extended Title - from William Yate's "An account of New Zealand ..." (London, Seeley & Burnside, 1835), opp. page 133. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s) on page of book.. Physical Description: Engraving, 95 x 153 mm.

Date: 1830 - 1839

By: Williams, Henry, 1792-1867; Williams, Nigel, 1901-1980

Reference: A-161-008

Description: Shows the foreshore at Paihia with three canoes at the water's edge, and the houses, huts and gardens of the Church Missionary Society station back from the beach. A flag, probably the Union Jack, is flying from one of the hills behind the houses. Published as a wood engraving in the Church Missionary quarterly papers, no. 79, Michaelmas, 1835, frontispiece, with title Mission station, Paihia, New Zealand.. Inscriptions: On former paper and linen backing, removed and stored with the drawing: In ink, top centre visible through linen 'Paihia'. On linen, in another hand, in pencil 'Henry'. 'Paihia' Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil 195 x 325 mm.

Date: 1835 - 1836

By: Williams, Henry, 1792-1867

Reference: PUBL-0031-1836-1

Description: Shows Henry Wiliams, John Morgan, Alfred Nesbit Brown and Dr William Fairburn, struggling through a flax or raupo edged swamp, assisted by Maori. According to the associated text, 'The scene took place in a journey of hte missionaries to Matamata ... The European to the left is intended for the Rev. Henry Williams; the one on the right for Mr Morgan, who, having slipped into a hole, is being helped out by the native; the two in teh centre for the Rev. A. N. Brown and Dr Fairburn. The image is based on a sketch by Henry Williams now in Auckland Museum. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Wood engraving, 100 x 155 mm

Date: 1852 - 1833 - 1857 - 1835

By: Williams, Henry, 1792-1867; W E & F Newton (Firm)

Reference: Curios-042-015

Description: A group of war canoes racing, some with sails. In the centre of the group is the missionary schooner, Karere, flying a red and blue ensign. A headland is in the background. Reprinted in the Quarterly papers of the Church Missionary Society in 1849. The image was also used to illustrate Rev. William Yate's 'An account of New Zealand' (London, 1835) opp. p. 184, with title The mission boat accompanying a New Zealand war expedition. Engraved by S. Williams. Engraved from a drawing by Henry Williams titled Expedition on its way to Tauranga in 1833 (Publ-0031-1835-1) It would appear that the reverse of the slide is the correct orientation of the image Other Titles - Expedition on its way to Tauranga in 1833 Other Titles - New Zealand war expedition Inscriptions: [On top edge of wooden frame, in ink] War canoes, New Zealand Quantity: 1 curio(s). Physical Description: Hand-coloured glass, 103 mm diameter, in wooden frame 150 x 203 mm