Places

Date: 1848

From: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant 1820-1895: [Sketches]

By: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant (Hon), 1820-1895

Reference: E-281-q-019

Description: The Otago coastline, looking north, with 'dry sand spit' marked in the centre and 'Kaika' [Kainga or Maori village] noted beyond the spit and in the shelter of a rounded hill at the water's edge Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pen and wash, 56 x 201 mm.

Date: 1852

From: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant, 1820-1895 :Scrapbook. 1840-1872.

By: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant (Hon), 1820-1895

Reference: C-103-087-3

Description: View across a harbour The Clutha district is suggested as the location of this view since the two other drawings on this page are both located south of Dunedin on the east coast. The name Port Pandora is no longer in use. Language - the word Pandora is written in Greek letters Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil sketch 178 x 253 mm

Date: 1852

From: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant, 1820-1895 :Scrapbook. 1840-1872.

By: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant (Hon), 1820-1895

Reference: C-103-098-3

Description: Several rocky islets close to the coast. Two or three houses and (possibly) people can be seen on shore The details are extremely small and the 'people' may be bushes The image appears in the lower half of the Library's photograph and digital copy of W. B. D. Mantell's drawing 'Looking down Waitaki from the Runanga ...' (C-103-098-2). Other Titles - Waikouaiti Inscriptions: Recto - SDNM [i.e. Southern District, New Munster, now known as Otago, South Island] Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink, 114 x 180 mm

Date: 1852

From: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant, 1820-1895 :Scrapbook. 1840-1872.

By: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant (Hon), 1820-1895

Reference: C-103-051-1

Description: A group of Maori at rock shelter caves, North Otago district Other Titles - Ototara. Southern District, New Munster, Otago Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink, 88 x 110 mm

Date: 1848

From: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant 1820-1895: [Sketches]

By: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant (Hon), 1820-1895

Reference: E-281-q-018

Description: Looking south east from low hills near the coast to the bay south of Moeraki Beach Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pen and wash, 48 x 115 mm.

Date: 1852

From: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant, 1820-1895 :Scrapbook. 1840-1872.

By: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant (Hon), 1820-1895

Reference: C-103-053-4

Description: Three drawings on one page, showing the site of a cave previously occupied by Maori, a European man standing outside; a plan drawing of the inside of the cave, and a profile view of the hill at Awamoa, and location of the cave near the summit Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink drawing, 107 x 66 mm

Date: 1852

From: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant, 1820-1895 :Scrapbook. 1840-1872.

By: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant (Hon), 1820-1895

Reference: C-103-090-2

Description: A tent pitched in a valley. At a right angle, the outline of a range of hills Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil, 259 x 180 mm

Date: 1847 - 1852

From: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant, 1820-1895 :Scrapbook. 1840-1872.

By: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant (Hon), 1820-1895

Reference: C-103-114-1

Description: A bend in a swiftly-flowing river, with islets of vegetation, the water extending to distant banks. In the background is a range of hills or mountains, possibly the Southern Alps Probably one of the east coast South Island rivers Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Sepia ink, 91 x 211 mm (irregular)

Date: 1851-1855

By: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant (Hon), 1820-1895

Reference: Micro-MS-0661

Description: Copies of letters, and some enclosures, written by Mantell in his official capacity as Commissioner of Crown Lands for the Southern District of New Munster and the Province of Otago, Nov 1851 - Jan 1855. Relationship complexity - See qMS Mantell: Correspondence, 1851-1854, Vol 1 for replies to this correspondence Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s) negative (ca 230 pages).

Date: 1851 - 1852

By: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant (Hon), 1820-1895

Reference: E-332

Description: View of Waikouaiti, Moeraki, Waitaki River, Mount Domett, Mount Pleasant, copies of Ngatimamoe paintings, surveying camps Inscriptions: Spine: title Sketchbook no. 1, Cover: S[outhern] Dist[rict] New Munster Diagrams. N[orth] Division. Otago to Waitaki. Quantity: 1 sketchbook(s). Physical Description: Pencil & ink drawings in sketchbook, page size 232 x 182 mm

Date: 1848

From: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant 1820-1895: [Sketches]

By: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant (Hon), 1820-1895

Reference: E-281-q-002

Description: Looking towards hills, with a camp site and two men alongside a small cabbage tree in the foreground, bush in the fold of the hills behind Inscriptions: Recto - top left - No. 1. Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink, 61 x 119 mm

Date: 1848

From: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant 1820-1895: [Sketches]

By: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant (Hon), 1820-1895

Reference: E-281-q-008

Description: A laden man walking through a plain, with a rocky overhang and cave entrance centre right, hills in the distance Other Titles - Totara, Kakanui Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink & wash, 60 x 200 mm

Date: 1850

From: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant, 1820-1895 :Scrapbook. 1840-1872.

By: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant (Hon), 1820-1895

Reference: C-103-085-1

Description: View from the hills above the town looking down over scattered houses towards the harbour Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil sketch 152 x 127 mm

Date: 1852 - 1853

From: Mantell family :Maps

By: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant (Hon), 1820-1895

Reference: MapColl-834.5292gbbd/[1852-3]/Acc.3222

Description: Quantity: 1 map(s). Physical Description: Part coloured, 50 x 58 cm. No scale given Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - Mantell family Papers MS-Group-0305.

Date: 1849

From: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant, 1820-1895 :Scrapbook. 1840-1872.

By: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant (Hon), 1820-1895

Reference: C-103-087-1

Description: Shows hills and a river gorge with a European house (probably a farmhouse) and barn or whare on flat land to the right Other Titles - Tokomairiro Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pen sketch 77 x 178 mm

Date: 1819 - 1886

By: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant (Hon), 1820-1895

Reference: MapColl-Collection-Mantell

Description: Contains a collection of mostly hand-drawn maps dated from 1848 to 1886. Some relate to Walter Mantell's property in Wellington City, others to his work as a lands purchase commissioner in the South Island, including maps of streets, land ownership and Maori land in Dunedin; maps of Maori land and general topographic features of Otago and Southland; general maps of the South Island; and a map of Maori land in Waitara, Taranaki. Also contains several published maps of southern England with annotations by Gideon Mantell relating to geology and one annotated published map of Seatoun, Wellington from 1878 and one map of New Zealand by James Wyld dated 1848. Quantity: 14 manuscript map(s). 4 map(s) (published). Physical Description: Hand-drawn works on paper; engravings, lithograph Finding Aids: Published maps individually catalogued on National Library Catalogue. Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - Mantell family Papers - MS-Group-0305.

Date: 1852

By: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant (Hon), 1820-1895

Reference: A-049-029

Description: Shows tent and campfire in foreground Other Titles - Waiwera Inscriptions: "Those jiggyjaggy things are sweet williams all prickles..." (continued on verso) Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink on paper 111 x 146 mm Transfers: Transferred from Mantell family papers (MS-Papers 0083-343, letter to Gideon Mantell, Dunedin, 27 June 1852).

Date: 1848 - 1849

From: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant 1820-1895: [Sketches]

By: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant (Hon), 1820-1895

Reference: E-281-q-003/004

Description: Two sketches forming a panoramic view shwing two lakes and a ring of hills or mountains, in the Kakanui district, Otago Quantity: 2 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pen and ink and wash, 35 x 400 mm

Date: 1848

From: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant 1820-1895: [Sketches]

By: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant (Hon), 1820-1895

Reference: E-281-q-011

Description: A cliff to the left above a braided river, hills in the background Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink & wash, 42 x 136 mm

Date: 1851

From: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant 1820-1895 :[Sketchbook, no. 1] 1851-1852

By: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant (Hon), 1820-1895

Reference: E-332-015

Description: Shows bush and rocks Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil drawing, 229 x 185 mm (page size)