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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: B-049-032/034

Description: Shows views in the Wellington area. The top view looks across cleared land towards Porirua Harbour, with cows grazing; the central view looks north along Lambton Quay with Barrett's Hotel and other buildings on the left, a group of Maori seated and standing on the waterfront to the right; the bottom view is of a rocky archway on the coast between Pukerua Bay and Paekakariki Other Titles - Porirua Other Titles - Paripari Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Engravings on sheet 365 x 261 mm.

Date: 1842 - 1847

By: Brees, Samuel Charles, 1810?-1865; Melville, Henry, 1792-1870; Hutchison, Alan James Hanna, 1905-2000

Reference: A-259-042

Description: Shows views in the Wellington area. Other Titles - Porirua Paripari Quantity: 3 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Engravings on sheet 365 x 261 mm.

Date: 1842 - 1845

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

Reference: B-049-050/052

Description: Views of Wellington between 1842 and 1845. The top view shows Mount Victoria from the area of Courtenay Palace, with Simmonds' and Hoggard's windmill and two other buildings, a track in the foreground, and a cleared area and one house on the slopes of the hill. The central view shows a Maori man looking through a rock archway, with timber bracing at the top, the sea beyond. The view is close to Pukerua Bay. The lowest view shows a canoe in the foreground and the palidsades of Paremata Pa on the shores of the Paremata inlet, with a European house in the background Other Titles - Paremata, Porirua Other Titles - Paripari Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Engravings on sheet 365 x 261

Date: 1842 - 1845

By: Brees, Samuel Charles, 1810?-1865; Webb, Esther M, active 1938-1957

Reference: B-031-020

Description: A group of Maori before an archway in a rock alongside the sea. The South Island can be seen in the distance. Flax is growing from the cliff face to the left. Original of no 31 in Brees' Archway at Pari Pari, in "Pictorial Illustrations of New Zealand" (London, 1847) A sepia wash copy, either by another artist or by Brees, titled Pukerua, Manawatu 1844 is in a scrapbook of T. E. Donne, held by the Mitchell Library, Sydney The name Paripari is no longer in use. Paripari was a small Maori settlement on a terrace above the shore between Paekakariki and Pukerua Bay Other Titles - Cooks Strait Paripari Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour 228 x 330 mm

Date: 1842

From: Taylor, Richard, 1805-1873 :Sketchbook. 1835-1860.

Reference: E-296-q-073-2

Description: Shows spherical rock formations in the bank in the left foreground, with the sea and headlands in the background. Other Titles - Manukau Quantity: 1 drawing(s) in sketchbook.. Physical Description: Ink drawing, 85 x 150 mm.