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Duppa, George, 1817-1888 :Part of the New Plymouth settlement in the district of Tarana...
Date: 1841
By: Duppa, George, 1817-1888; Allom, Thomas, 1804-1872; Smith, Elder & Company
Reference: C-029-005
Description: A panoramic view of New Plymouth viewed from the sea, with Gannet and Albatross Islands on the right, the Wai Tera (Waitara) 'originally fixed on for the New Plymouth Settlement", the 'present site of New Plymouth' (before any houses were built) - all on the left side of the panorama. On the right are Mount Egmont, 'Barrett's [Accommodation] Houses and Hotel', 'Native Pah' and the Sugar Loaf Islands 'The islands on which Barrett defeated 5000 natives' In 'Information relating to New Plymouth (London, Smith Elder, 1841). p. 9-10, under 'Climate and soil' 'Mr G. Duppa states:- 'Amongst other sketches, I have sent you a panoramic view of the Sugar Loaves, Mount Egmont, and the Taranaki district generally, which I made when I went down there in the Brougham, with the Plymouth Company's surveyors. It will give you a better idea of the country than any verbal description I could give, beyond a few observations. The land for about three miles inland is slightly undulating, but not so steep but that a plough would go over the whole of it ... It is for the most part covered with fern and brushwood (which fire levels with the ground) for several miles inland, when you first meet with groves of timber, present a most park-like aspect ...' Quantity: 2 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Lithographs, hand-coloured, 190 x 1450 mm (total length of full panorama)
Norman, Edmund, 1820-1875 :Wellington, 1852 / E. N. [del]. T. S. Ralph lith
Date: 1852
By: Norman, Edmund, 1820-1875; Ralph, Thomas Shearman (Dr), 1813-1891
Reference: A-215-017
Description: View from Te Aro Flat, probably from the bottom of Mount Victoria, looking towards Wellington. A small hut at the water's edge nearby, swampy ground and the Waitangi Stream in the foreground, fencing marking Te Aro Pa, European houses beyond, cliffs marking the beginning of Lambton Quay with houses running its length at the waterfront, the sloping line of The Terrace, with several houses running up the hill in the left background and ships moored in the harbour. One of two copies at A-215-017 and A-215-018. One copy is an untouched proof, the other has pencil pencil additions of mosque, basilica, buildings on hills and wharf Another copy in Pearse, J Album (ATL) p. 34. This copy is not able to be issued Inscriptions: Signed: E N : T S Ralph Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, 194 x 294 mm on sheet 245 x 295 mm
Webber, John, 1751-1793 :The inside of a hippah in New Zealand. J. Webber del. B T Poun...
Date: 1784
From: Webber, John 1751-1793 :[Plates illustrating Captain Cook's third voyage / J. Webber delt, various hands engraved. London, 1784]
By: Webber, John, 1751-1793; Pouncy, Benjamin Thomas, -1799
Reference: C-131-010
Description: Drawing of the Maori pa on Motuara Island in Queen Charlotte Sound showing whare and other buildings. A group of men are standing and sitting in the foreground. One is holding a taiaha. Two children are sitting on the right. Queen Charlotte Sound (with a waka) and surrounding hills can be seen in the background. Extended Title - From: Cook, J. A voyage to the Pacific Ocean ...(London, Strahan, 1784). Atlas. Plate 10 Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Engraving on cream wove paper, 152 x 404 mm
[Earle, Augustus] 1793-1838 :Whakatama (dance). [From John White's Ancient history of t...
Date: 1832 - 1890 - 1827 - 1891 - 1828
From: Various artists :[Proofs and related pictorial material for illustrations to John White's Ancient history of the Maori (Wellington, 1891)] 1832, 1890
By: Earle, Augustus, 1793-1838
Reference: A-274-028
Description: A group of men and two women performing a haka in front of a seated audience of Maori. A carved pataka (food store) is on the right, and two whare and a raised food platform in a tree can be seen in the background A redrawn copy of an aquatint with title A dance of New Zealanders from Narrative of a nine months residence in New Zealand by Augustus Earle (London, Longman, 1832). Opposite p 70 Other Titles - A dance of New Zealanders, 1827 or 1828. Earle was in New Zealand for six months, 1827-1828, mostly in the Bay of Islands Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, on sheet 222 x 288 mm Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives -.
[Brees, Samuel Charles] 1810-1865 :Pictorial Illustrations of New Zealand. Plate 15. 44...
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-049-044/046
Description: Shows views in the Hutt Valley, Wellington and Wairarapa. At the top, a view looking west along Palliser Bayl, with Hokorewa Pa visible on the flat land near the coast in the distance, at the mouth of the Ruamahanga River. In the centre a view from the hills above Brooklyn and Ohiro Valley, looking west towards the harbour entrance. A few sheep are grazing in the foreground. Mount Victoria, Evans Bay and Lyall Bay can be seen. At the bottom, the house of William Swainson, with other buildings around it and trees on both sides. Three cows grazing in the foreground. Other Titles - William Swainson Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Engravings on sheet 365 x 261 mm.
Brees, Samuel Charles, 1810-1865 :Pictorial Illustrations of New Zealand. Plate 5. 12. ...
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-049-012/014
Description: Three engravings from watercolours by S. C. Brees, Principal Surveyor to the New Zealand Company in Wellington, 1842-1845. They show a pa in the foreground close to Porirua Harbour, with a view of the harbour and hills, a European man with swag, walking stick and dog in the foreground; New Plymouth looking south along the coastline with Mount Taranaki and the Sugar Loaf rocks in the background, cows in the foreground and the houses of the town in the middle distance; two buildings of Joseph Thom's whaling station, with washing hanging up, barrels in the foreground. Other Titles - Porirua. Taranaki Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Engraving on sheet 365 x 261
Scrivener, Henry Ambrose b 1842 :Mahaetai [sic] pah, New Zealand, near Taranaki. 1863.
Date: 1863
By: Scrivener, Henry Ambrose, 1842-1906
Reference: B-061-017
Description: A road in the foreground, houses nearby, bush and Mahoeatahi Pa on a hill in the background. A flagpole crowns the pa site On same sheet as B-061-018 and -019. Other Titles - Mahoetahi Pa Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil 125 x 170 mm
[Angas, George French] 1822-1886 :[Whare and entrance to a pa, Plimmerton?. 1844]
Date: 1844
From: [Angas, George French] 1822-1886 :[Sketchbook 1844]
By: Angas, George French, 1822-1886
Reference: A-020-032
Description: An upper drawing showing a low wharenui, seen from the front. A lower drawing showing a passageway or entrance through palisades, with buildings and hills beyond. Both drawings are probably scenes at Rangihaeata's Taupo Pa, Plimmerton The drawing on the verso of this sheet (A-020-033-1) is of Taupo Pa, Plimmerton Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil, 333 x 231 mm
[Crawford, James Coutts] 1817-1889 :Old "pa" Taranaki N.Z. - [1847?]
Date: 1847 - 1860
From: [Crawford, James Coutts] 1817-1889 :[Pencil sketches and watercolours of New Zealand 1839-1850]
By: Crawford, James Coutts, 1817-1889; Crawford, Henry Nevay (Brigadier), 1907-1993
Reference: A-229-038
Description: Shows Pukaka pa on Marsland hill, Mt Egmont, St Mary's Church and Huatoki stream (identified and dated by M. Alington, 26/5/81). Title from verso Crawford visited Taranaki in 1847, but may have visited later as well Other Titles - New Plymouth Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil on card 176 x 260 mm
Smith, William Mein 1799-1869 :The harbour of Port Nicholson and the town of Wellington...
Date: 1842
From: Smith, William Mein 1799-1869 :The harbour of Port Nicholson and the town of Wellington (sketched in the middle of the year 1842). Plate IV.
By: Smith, William Mein, 1799-1869; Day & Haghe (Firm); Smith, Elder & Company
Reference: B-110-057
Description: Central third of full panorama from Thorndon to Te Aro. Main features named. Shows groups of figures on foreshore including man on horseback, man examining ships through spyglass, two small groups of Maori watching, two men smoking long pipes, 14 sailing ships including one rounding Point Halswell, Somes Island with flag flying at its southern end, two Maori craft including one with sails. View extends from Warepori's Village in Pitone at left, to Mount Victoria at right. Features named are: Warepori's village Pitone, Valley of the Hutt, Tararua Mountains, Somes's Island, Pt Halswell (the entrance from the sea), Pt Jerningham, Mr Duppa's house (Oriental Bay), Mount Victoria. There are colour transparencies available (photographed from better copies of this work, in volume of Wakefield's book). The copy negatives listed here are also from this book rather than from this copy at B-110-056/058. Extended Title - From Wakefield, Edward Jerningham. Illustrations to Adventure in New Zealand. London, Smith, Elder & Co., 1845. Inscriptions: Recto - above image - [Title]; Recto - Items named in scope and contents note are written indicatively above and below image.; Recto - beneath image - From a sketch taken by Captain Mein Smith R.A. / London, Smith, Elder & Co. Cornhill. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, hand coloured, 243 x 502 mm.
Clayton, George Thomas fl 1845 :Kororareka in the Bay of Islands, New Zealand. Sketched...
Date: 1845
By: Clayton, George Thomas, 1791-1856; Nicholas, W A, active 1840s; E D Barlow (Firm)
Reference: C-010-007
Description: View from the sea with three ships in the foreground (Hazard, Victoria and Matilda) looking towards Kororareka or Russell, with most buildings identified. A related drawing of this view is held in the Public Record Office, London. It is a watercolour, drawn by Edward E Morgan, acting Lieutenant aboard H. M. S. Hazard. See file print, negative number 106858 1/2. Morgan's version was lithographed for Great Britain. Parliamentary Papers. Papers Relative to New Zealand. Correspondence on the attack at the Bay of Islands, New Zealand, to illustrate a letter from Governor Fitzroy to Lord Stanley dated 26 March 1845. See Papers Relative to New Zealand, 1844-45, Vol II, no. 517. For a better quality copy of this lithograph, see C-010-022 Other Titles - Hone Heke, Russell Extended Title - Signal station and blockhouse. Watering Place for shipping. Police, Customs and Post Office. J. S. Polack's stockade and magazine. 3 gun battery in charge of Mr Hector. H. M. S. Hazard. P. Mag &c. G. T. Clayton's stores. Officers' Quarters. Govt Brig Victoria. Mr Spicers. Soldiers Barracks. Robertsons. Chron. Maker. Observatory. Matilda, London, whaler, Cap[tain] Bliss. Capt.n Clayton's residence. American Consul's Residence. R. C. chapel. Maori Pah, unsold. Protestant Church. One gun battery. Bishop Pompallier's residence. Simons & Weston's stores. Inscriptions: Lacks part of the publication statement Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph 313 x 523 mm
Webber, John, 1751-1793 :The inside of a hippah in New Zealand. J. Webber del. B T Poun...
Date: 1784
From: Webber, John 1751-1793 :[Plates illustrating Captain Cook's third voyage / J. Webber delt, various hands engraved. London, 1784]
By: Webber, John, 1751-1793; Pouncy, Benjamin Thomas, -1799
Reference: C-131-010-c
Description: Drawing of the Maori pa on Motuara Island in Queen Charlotte Sound showing whare and other buildings. A group of men are standing and sitting in the foreground. One is holding a taiaha. Two children are sitting on the right. Queen Charlotte Sound (with a waka) and surrounding hills can be seen in the background. Extended Title - From: Cook, J. A voyage to the Pacific Ocean ...(London, Strahan, 1784). Atlas. Plate 10 Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Engraving on cream wove paper, 152 x 404 mm
[Sainson, Louis Auguste de] b 1800 :Huttes des habitans de la Nouvelle Zelande. Lalaiss...
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.
[Angas, George French] 1822-1886 :Slave preparing food [1844]. To memory of Warri Pouri...
Date: [1844]
From: [Angas, George French] 1822-1886 :[Sketchbook 1844]
Reference: A-020-005
Description: On the left, a watercolour of the point of a taiaha (spear) with notes about war costume of Maori. There is also a drawing of a huia feather and a note about a momument at Ngauranga to the memory of Te Wharepouri. On the right, 'slave preparing food' at Ngauranga Pa, shows a crouching woman inside a hut, preparing small round objects, possibly potatoes, from a basket in front of her. The taiaha is the original sketch for a lithograph In: Angas, G F, The New Zealanders illustrated, (London, 1847), Plate 58, No 7, p 130, where it is described as E Hani. The slave woman is the original drawing for a view in the upper right corner of Plate 59, no. 2 ' Domestic sketches' Other Titles - Ngauranga Nga Hauranga. Huia. War costume Quantity: 1 drawing(s). 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Pencil 182 x 100 mm; Watercolour 175 x 107 mm
Williams, Edward Arthur, 1824-1898 :Sketch of the lower pa from the upper one. Ridge of...
Date: 1864
From: Williams, Edward Arthur 1824-1898 :[Sketchbook of English and New Zealand scenes] 1860 - 1864
Reference: E-349-084
Description: Looking down into a well-fortified pa, with earth ramparts constructed inside the palisade, futher ramparts inside the pa and whare showing. Identified as Maungatautari Pa by military historian Chris Pugsley, February 1998. The outlines of the upper pa are still visible and this view looks down towards the river. Inscriptions: Album page - below and above image: title in pencil Quantity: 1 watercolour(s) in sketchbook.. Physical Description: Pencil and watercolour 100 x 160 mm.
[Angas, George French] 1822-1886 :Motutiako mountain; Tehiwihirri; Taupo Lake [1844]
Date: 1844
From: [Angas, George French] 1822-1886 :[Sketchbook 1844]
Reference: A-020-023
Description: Shows part of a pa in the foreground, with a large pataka on the left, a wharenui on the right, palisades and rolling hills leading down to the lake in the middle distance. A faintly-drawn in hill in the distance is marked as Motutaiko Mountain, possibly Motutaiko Island Other Titles - Motutaiko. Te Hiwiherri Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil 222 x 333 mm
[Merrett, Joseph Jenner] 1815-1854 :Pomare's Pah. Bay of Islands. [Maori warrior with t...
Date: 1845 - 1848
From: British Library. Department of Manuscripts :Drawings and sketches illustrative of New Zealand. 1845-1853. [Additional Manuscript 19953. File prints].
By: Merrett, Joseph Jenner, 1815-1854
Reference: E-143-059
Description: Two drawings on one page. Top centre 'Pomare's Pah, Bay of Island', an ink and wash drawing probably made in 1845 looks across the Bay of Islands towards a distant hill-top pa at Otuihu. Two waka are in the water, along with a sailing ship. Two two-storied European houses are on the opposite shore. Below is a full-length portrait of a warrio, his piupiu pulled aside to show his buttock tattoos. He holds a taiaha, his left arm raised. He has full facial moko. The Library holds only photographic copies of originals in the British Library Add MS 19953, folio 59 (171 and 172) Quantity: 1 photograph(s). Physical Description: Photograph of two drawings, various media
Le Breton, Louis Auguste Marie, 1818-1866 :Cases de naturels. (Baie des Isles) [1840]. ...
Date: 1840 - 1846
By: Le Breton, Louis Auguste Marie, 1818-1866; A Gide, active 1846; Blanchard, Henri Pierre Leon Pharamond, 1805-1873; Thierry Freres (Firm)
Reference: B-187-008
Description: Several Maori dwellings, and a storage platform inside a pa, probably at Russell. The nearest house has a carved lintel and elaborate carvings can be seen inside the door. Part of a large war canoe can be seen to the right Another copy held at P 910.4 DUM 1841-1846 (PUBL-0028-184) Other Titles - Houses of the natives, Bay of Islands Extended Title - From: Dumont D'Urville, J. S. C. Voyage au Pole Sud et dans l'Oceanie ... 1838 - 1842. Paris, Gide, 1846. Atlas pittoresque. Pl. 184. Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Gide Editeur Paris [embossed] Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, black and white, 230 x 335 mm (plate mark), on sheet 290 x 390 mm
[Clarke, Cuthbert Charles] 1819-1863 :Ohinemutu Rotorua Lake NZd. 1850. Cuthbert Clarke...
Date: 1850
From: British Library. Department of Manuscripts :Drawings and sketches illustrative of New Zealand. 1849-1850s. [Additional Manuscript 19954. File prints].
By: Clarke, Cuthbert Charles, 1818-1863
Reference: E-144-022
Description: A view across Rotorua Lake towards Mokoia Island, with Ohinemutu in the foreground. Steam rises along the Ohinemutu Peninsula Quantity: 1 photograph(s). Physical Description: Photograph of wash drawing,
Smith, William Mein 1799-1869 :The harbour of Port Nicholson and the town of Wellington...
Date: 1842
From: Smith, William Mein 1799-1869 :The harbour of Port Nicholson and the town of Wellington (sketched in the middle of the year 1842). Plate IV.
By: Day & Haghe (Firm); Smith, Elder & Company; Smith, William Mein, 1799-1869
Reference: B-110-056
Description: Left one-third of full panorama from Thorndon to Te Aro. Main features named. Shows houses along foreshore of Lambton Quay and Thorndon. Shows Tinakore [sic] Range, Kai Wara Wara [sic], Nga Hauranga [sic], the Terrace, Willis & Co.'s store, Kumu Toto Point and Pa, Doctor Evan's house, Colonel Wakefield's house, Barrett's hotel, Medical hall, Company's Emigration Barracks, and Government flagstaff. Extended Title - From Wakefield, Edward Jerningham. Illustrations to Adventure in New Zealand. London, Smith, Elder & Co., 1845. Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Thorndon Flat; Recto - Items named in scope and contents note are written indicatively above and below image. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, hand coloured, 243 x 457 mm.