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Artist unknown :The Snares from the John Wickliffe bearing south and by east, 7 miles distant 1848.
- By
- New Zealand Company; Turnbull, Alexander Horsburgh, 1868-1918
- Reference
- B-043-007
- Description
Two coastal profiles showing different aspects of The Snares Rocks
Originally attributed to Charles Heaphy by the Library; however the reference to the ship John Wickliffe and the date 1848 links the drawing to the arrival of the John Wickliffe in Otago for the New Zealand Company, in March 1848. Heaphy was not on board the ship on that voyage
Inscriptions: Recto - title in pencil; 'Left'; 'Right' on the right of the sheet, indicating aspects of the rocks; date and drawing number 2078 in red ink top centre. New Zealand Company stamp, dated 1848, top left
Quantity: 1 drawing(s).
Physical Description: Pencil drawing 103 x 204 mm
Provenance: Purchased by Alexander Turnbull, with New Zealand Company Collection, Francis Edwards, London, 1915
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Format
- 1 drawing(s), Works of art, Pencil works, Seascapes, Pencil drawing 103 x 204 mm
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