[Taylor, Richard] 1805-1873 :Our encampment, Nov. 29, 1845.

[Taylor, Richard] 1805-1873 :Our encampment, Nov. 29, 1845.
Date
1845
By
Taylor, Richard (Rev), 1805-1873
Reference
B-075-013-1
Description

Three small tents amongst limestone formations, with tall hills in the background, including one with a distinctive limstone pillar on its top. There is a toetoe in the foreground. Shows the site at a small kainga Arohena (Arouena); cf. Taylor's diary entry (in qMs sequence), and same scene in his sketchbook (E-296-q-123-1)

The centre of three drawings on the same sheet (418 x 263 mm) with: Waterfall at Hoperiki [Operiki, Whanganui River], and A natural logan rock.

The Library holds another rougher version of the same drawing in Taylor's album (E-296-q). It bears the same inscription and date and shows the same limestone rock formations, tall hills, a river and three small tents. Like the drawing at B-075-013-1, it also has below it a view of a limestone rock formation, titled A natural rocking stone

Other Titles - Arohena

Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - title. Also at foot of sheet: "Sketches on journey of D. Maclean and Rev. R. Taylor 1845"

Quantity: 1 drawing(s).

Physical Description: Pencil, 108 x 198 mm

Provenance: An attached and partially legible sheet of paper reads: Given to Maj. F. B. Bulkeley, 65th ...& ... Given by Heaphy and Von Tempsky. and by him taken to England & given to S H K B Coates by Maj. Chas Bulkeley. [Major Charles Bulkeley was the father of Francis Beaumaris Bulkeley of the 65th Regiment]

Access restrictions
Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
Format
1 drawing(s), Works of art, Pencil, 108 x 198 mm
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