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Heaphy, Charles 1820-1881 :Part of Lambton Harbour, in Port Nicholson, New Zealand; com...

Date: 1841 - 1842

By: Heaphy, Charles, 1820-1881; Allom, Thomas, 1804-1872; C Hullmandel (Firm); Smith, Elder & Company

Reference: C-026-001-c

Description: View from the corner of Willis Street and Lambton Quay looking along the length of Lambton Quay. See also key to this view at C-026-001 First plate, 1st issue, hand-coloured Library holds original watercolour on which this print is based at C-025-010, title: Thorndon flat and part of the city of Wellington ... April 1841 Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, two-tone, handcoloured, 366 x 524 mm

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Brees, Samuel Charles, 1810-1865 :Residence of His Honor Judge Halswell at Ohiro. Engra...

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-049-061

Description: Shows Ohiro Bay (or valley) with a flock of sheep attended by a shepherd and a large-single storied house nestled against trees, the home of Judge Halswell, unfinished according to the accompanying note by the artist. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Engraving, 85 x 130 mm on sheet 365 x 261 mm.

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[Brees, Samuel Charles] 1810-1865 :Pictorial Illustrations of New Zealand. Plate 10. Po...

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.

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Artist unknown :Cottage of a small farmer, New Plymouth (Mount Egmont 8200 feet high, d...

Date: 1842 - 1857

By: Brooks, Vincent, active 1850s-1880s; Gilbert, George Channing, 1838-1913

Reference: A-256-040-a

Description: Sheep and a cow on fenced pasture in the foreground, a cottage surrounded by bush and cultivated garden in the centre, hills and Mount Taranaki in the background. In the style of New Plymouth artist George Channing Gilbert and possibly from an original drawing by him. Extended Title - From: Hursthouse, Charles. New Zealand or Zealandia, the Britain of the South. London, 1857. Opposite p. 209. Physical Description: Lithograph, tinted 90 x 154 mm

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Brees, Samuel Charles, 1810-1865 :Pitone Pa, Wellington, 59. Engraved by Henry Melville...

Date: 1842 - 1847

From: Brees, Samuel Charles, 1810-1865 :Pictorial Illustrations of New Zealand. [Plate 20]. Pitone Pa, Wellington, 59; Tinakori Road Wellington, 60; Residence of His Honor Judge Halswell at Ohiro. Engraved by Henry Melville. Drawn by S C Brees. [London, 1847].

Reference: A-259-045-1

Description: Shows the Pitone or Petone pa on the waterfront at Petone, with a waka pulled up on the beach at the right. Several groups of Maori stand in the foreground. Other Titles - Petone Extended Title - From his "Pictorial illustrations of New Zealand", plate 20. [1847]. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Engraving on sheet 80 x 135 mm.

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[Smith, Hannah Stephenson] 1813-1891. Attributed works :Okoaro, cottage of J. Stephenso...

Date: 1842 - 1857

By: Smith, Hannah Stephenson, 1813-1891; Brooks, Vincent, active 1850s-1880s; Webster, Kenneth Athol, 1906-1967

Reference: A-256-039-a

Description: Mount Taranaki on the left in the distance. Two cottages in a clearing backed by tall trees in the middle ground, with fenced in gardens. In the foreground a field with sheep and cattle and hay being hauled on a cart by oxen. The artist is very likely to be Hannah Stephenson Smith who drew views of a later family home in Taranaki, and was also the sister of the author of the book in which this view appeared as the frontispiece. Extended Title - From: Hursthouse, C. New Zealand or Zelandia, the Britain of the South. London, 1857. Frontispiece. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Tinted lithograph, 90 x 150 mm on sheet 120 x 180 mm

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[Brees, Samuel Charles], 1810-1865 :Pictorial illustrations of New Zealand. Plate 19. 5...

Date: 1842 - 1847

By: Brees, Samuel Charles, 1810?-1865; Melville, Henry, 1792-1870

Reference: A-259-044-a

Description: Top image shows the church on the site of St Mary's of the Angels, Boulcott Street; middle image shows the first court building in Lower Mulgrave Street; and the lower image shows Francis Molesworth's house, known as Newry, on the Hutt River Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Handcoloured engravings on sheet 367 x 275 mm.

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Saxton, John Waring, 1806-1866 :Nelson in 1842 / J W Saxton. - [Wellington ; Fruit Dist...

Date: 1842 - 1979

By: Saxton, John Waring, 1807-1866; Fruit Distributors Ltd

Reference: C-077-026

Description: The central portion of a three-part panorama of Nelson Published ca 1845 in book entitled 'Adventure in New Zealand' by Smith Elder (London). Same as C-077-026-a, b, c, Extended Title - Reproduced from tinted lithograph in: Illustrations to `Adventure in New Zealand' by Edward Jerringham Wakefield, Esqre, London : Smith Elder, 1845 Also issued by Fruit Distributors as illustration on calendar for 1980. See C-086-1980-01. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Coloured photolithograph, 240 x 500 mm on sheet 400 x 610 mm

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[Brees, Samuel Charles] 1810-1865 :Pictorial Illustrations of New Zealand. Plate 10. Po...

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.

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Mathew, Felton, 1808-1847 :Outline sketches of the Eastern Coast of New Ulster (Norther...

Date: 1842

By: Mathew, Felton, 1801-1847

Reference: A-220-002

Description: Coastal profiles of New Zealand coastlines Copied from pencil drawings Other Titles - North Island Inscriptions: Signed Quantity: 1 photograph(s). Physical Description: Photograph of survey drawings

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[Merrett, Joseph Jenner] 1816?-1854 :[The Hobson album]. A hot spring in the warm lake ...

Date: 1842 - 1844

By: Merrett, Joseph Jenner, 1815-1854

Reference: A-275-003

Description: A whare and trees in the left foreground, a canoe being rowed by three men on the lake in the centre and the White Terraces in the background, with clouds of steam above them. Probably one of the earliest depictions of the Terraces On the verso is a poem in the artist's hand, to his wife, Rangi Kawau (Rangi Koa), with marginal notes on the Maori words, in the hand of Edward Shortland. Inscriptions: Mount recto - beneath image - Title in ink in the artist's hand Compare two other version of this drawing by Merrett. One dating from 1842 is in the British Library's Grey Albums (Add. Ms 19953 f. 99, pl. 268) an ink and pencil drawing entitled 'Rotomahana, one of the Rotorua Lakes with a view of the hot springs and the ascent to it by natural steps of salyx'; also the Turnbull Library's A-089-008, an ink and wash sketch, almost identical to this one. Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink and wash, 160 x 249 mm

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Heaphy, Charles, 1820-1881 :View of Nelson Haven, in Tasman's Gulf, New Zealand, includ...

Date: 1890 - 1841 - 1842

By: Heaphy, Charles, 1820-1881; Allom, Thomas, 1804-1872

Reference: C-026-003-f

Description: View from the first ridge above the beach, below Britannia Heights. Shows Haulashore Island, looking towards Moutere Hills and Tasman Ranges. House at left is a prefabricated barracks. Ships include the Will Watch, Whitby and Arrow. Same as C-026-003-a, b, c d, e, g, h 1st plate, 2nd issue Printed by C Hullmandel Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, b&w, 367 x 520 mm on sheet 567 x 774 mm Provenance: Collection of Mr N Macky, purchased Parker Gallery, London, 1937.

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Smith, William Mein 1799-1869 :The harbour of Port Nicholson and the town of Wellington...

Date: 1842

By: Smith, William Mein, 1799-1869; Day & Haghe (Firm); Weekly press (Newspaper); Weldon, J (Miss), active 1969

Reference: C-060-013

Description: Main features of the print named Reproduction of Rack 172 Same as C-060-013-a which was presented by Miss K Demsey, 3.2.1964 Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Print, 4.5 x 31 in

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[Brees, Samuel Charles] 1810-1865 :Pictorial Illustrations of New Zealand. Plate 11. 35...

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-049-035/037

Description: Shows views in the Wellington region. The top view of Porirua Harbour looks north, located near the ferry run by a whaler named Jackson; the centre view, a wide panorama, is of Lake Wairarapa, looking east; the bottom view is from Pukerua, looking north towards Paekakariki and Kapiti Island. A fence with a style is in the foreground Other Titles - Porirua; Pukerua Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Engravings on sheet 365 x 261 mm.

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Saxton, John Waring, 1806-1866 :The town and part of the harbour of Nelson in 1842, / d...

Date: 1950 - 1842 - 1959

By: Saxton, John Waring, 1807-1866

Reference: B-046-016

Description: Subject: Numerous identified features, including jail, immigration barracks, survey offices, bank, various residences; also surveyor, settlers camping, housebuilding. Reproduced `through the courtesy of the Alexander Turnbull Library and the Dr F A Bett Collection'. Original: Tinted lithograph by Day & Hague in Wakefield, E . Illustrations to Adventure in New Zealand (London : Smith, Elder, 1845) pl. 7, central portion. Same as B-046-016-a, b c Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, b&w, image 200 x 431 mm on sheet 246 x 457 mm

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Smith, William Mein 1799-1869 :(The harbour of Port Nicholson and the town of Wellingto...

Date: 1842 - 1983

By: Alexander Turnbull Library Endowment Trust

Reference: C-112-028

Description: One of 4 prints issued as "the twenty-eighth set of the 'Turnbull Prints" with single information sheet [4] p. ; 300 mm. This view is from above the junction of Lambton Quay and Willis Street, looking out into the harbour A reproduction of an oil painting in the Library's collection Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Coloured photolithograph image 160 x 539 mm on sheet 250 x 590 mm

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Connell, B :[The Hobson album]. Te Aro Flat Wellington [1842?]

Date: 1842

From: [Various artists] :[Mrs Hobson's album. 1843-1845]

By: Connell, B, active 1840-1843

Reference: E-216-f-087-2

Description: View from above Te Aro Flat wotj houses and other buildings on the flat landl, a few houses, a fence and trees (including a cabbage tree) in the foreground, Pipitea Point and its houses visible in the distance to the left, six sailing ships in the harbour, Somes Island and the Hutt Valley in the distance. Another drawing by B. Connell (E-216-f-069) 'Wellington from the London' suggests that the artist arrived on board the London, in 1842. The state and number of the houses shown also suggest a date not before 1842 Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - B. Connell Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil on cream wove paper, glued to album page, 153 x 236 mm

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[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.

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Connell, B :[The Hobson album]. Kiwarra Warra from the Petoni Road, Wellington [Between...

Date: 1840 - 1842

From: [Various artists] :[Mrs Hobson's album. 1843-1845]

By: Connell, B, active 1840-1843

Reference: E-216-f-087-1

Description: The Hutt Road (a cart track) at the bottom of the steep bush-clad Western Hills on the right. The buildings of the Scottish settlement at Kaiwharawhara can be seen on flat land in the middle distance to the right, with suggested outlines of a few houses in Thorndon beyond. There is a Maori canoe near the road, and three figures on the road. Other Titles - Kaiwharawhara, Petone Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - B. Connell Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil on cream wove paper, glued to album page, 155 x 233 mm

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Heaphy, Charles 1820-1881 :Distant view of Port Nicholson, Wellington. / Vincent Brooks...

Date: 1842 - 1843

By: Heaphy, Charles, 1820-1881; Brooks, Vincent, active 1850s-1880s

Reference: A-109-045-a

Description: Shows aerial view of Wellington Harbour, Hutt Valley and beyond, from a point south of Wellington Heads. Based on Heaphy's "Birdseye view of Port Nicholson..." (1840). Other Titles - Birdseye view of Port Nicholson Extended Title - From: Hursthouse, Charles Franklin. "New Zealand, or Zelandia..." London, Edward Stanford,...1857. Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - [Title] Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, tinted, 89 x 155 mm.

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