Angas, George French, 1822-1886 :Hakari or feast / J S Allan [lithographer. Wellington], 1889

Date
1844 - 1889 - 1891
By
Angas, George French, 1822-1886; Allan, Joseph Stuart, 1861-1930; Merrett, Joseph Jenner, 1815-1854
Reference
B-110-036-3
Description

A group of Maori seated around a large structure containing preserved food for a feast. Several whare are in the background

One of four proof lithographs on a single sheet measuring 447 x 285 mm. Derived from a lithograph by G. F. Angas in The New Zealanders illustrated (London, 1847), plate 36, 'A feast a Mata-ta'. Angas' lithograph is based on a drawing by Joseph Merrett

Other Titles - A feast at Mata-ta, Matata

Inscriptions: Recto - top left: 2nd proof, 18-11-89 [in blue pencil] Printed [in pencil]

Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s).

Physical Description: Lithograph, 170 x 99 mm

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Part of
Various artists :[Proofs and related pictorial material for illustrations to J White's Ancient history of the Maori (Wellington, 1891)] 1832, [1880s?] 1890 / Various artists :[Proofs and related pictorial material for illustrations to J White's Ancient history of the Maori (Wellington, 1891)] 1832, [1880s?] 1890
Format
1 b&w art print(s), Works of art, Lithographs, Lithograph, 170 x 99 mm
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