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Date: 1845

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

Reference: E-296-q-091-8

Description: Shows two trees standing side by side in the foreground, in front of a hilly landscape. The hill in the middle distance is covered with bush. The view is from Matuku Pa, inland Patea, Wanganui Mr Randall Springer of the Whanganui Historical Society has identified this as a view in the Mokai Patea Range east of Utiku, rather than Patea in Taranaki. Dated from information from Taylor's Journal, supplied by Richard Steedman of Taumata Huaora Trust, 3 Nov. 2003. The five sketches at E-296-q-091-1, -091-8, -093-3 and -095-1 are all taken from the same vantage point so as to give a panoramic view Quantity: 1 watercolour(s) in sketchbook.. Physical Description: Pencil and sepia, 90 x 155 mm.

Date: 1845

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

Reference: E-296-q-091-1

Description: Shows a view from a hilltop across bush-clad hills towards the Ruahine Range. The artist has crossed out his identification of the range as the Tararua Range. The view is from the site of Matuku Pa Mr Randall Springer of the Whanganui Historical Society has identified this as a view in the Mokai Patea Range east of Utiku, rather than Patea in Taranaki. Identified by Richard Steedman, November 2003, as one of five views taken from Matuku Pa, inland Patea, on 13 March 1845. The five sketches are E-296-q-091-1, E-296-q-091-8, -093-1, -093-3, -091-1 and -095-1 Other Titles - Tararua Range Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Ruahine Range. From Patea. [Also, crossed out The Tararua Range] Quantity: 1 drawing(s) in sketchbook.. Physical Description: Pencil and sepia, 90 x 150 mm.

Date: 1845

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

Reference: E-296-q-095-1

Description: Shows a view from a hilltop across bush-clad hills towards snow-clad Mount Tongariro. The view is from the site of Matuku Pa Mr Randall Springer of the Whanganui Historical Society has identified this as a view in the Mokai Patea Range east of Utiku, rather than Patea in Taranaki. Identified by Richard Steedman, November 2003, as one of five views taken from Matuku Pa, inland Patea, on 13 March 1845. The five sketches are E-296-q-162, -091-8, -093-1, -093-3 and -095-1 Quantity: 1 drawing(s) in sketchbook.. Physical Description: Pencil and sepia, 90 x 150 mm.

Date: 1845

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

Reference: E-296-q-093-1

Description: Shows a ragged tree stump and trees standing in the foreground, in front of a hilly landscape, with part of Matuku Pa and its fences below and to the left. Mr Randall Springer of the Whanganui Historical Society has identified this as a view in the Mokai Patea Range east of Utiku, rather than Patea in Taranaki. Identified by Richard Steedman, November 2003, as one of five views taken from Matuku Pa, inland Patea, on 13 March 1845. The five sketches are E-296-q-091-1, -091-8, -093-1, -093-3 and -095-1 Quantity: 1 watercolour(s) in sketchbook.. Physical Description: Pencil and sepia, 90 x 150 mm.

Date: 1845

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

Reference: E-296-q-093-3

Description: Shows several trees standing on a small hill in the foreground, the buildings and fences of Matuku Pa just beyond, and hill country in the background. Mr Randall Springer of the Whanganui Historical Society has identified this as a view in the Mokai Patea Range east of Utiku, rather than Patea in Taranaki. Identified by Richard Steedman of Taumata Hauora Trust, Nov. 2003 as one of five drawings forming a panorama taken from Matuku Pa by Taylor on a visit on 13 March 2003. The five drawings are E-296-q-091-1, E-296-q-091-8, -093-1, -093-3 and -095-1 Quantity: 1 watercolour(s) in sketchbook.. Physical Description: Pencil and sepia, 90 x 150 mm.