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Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant 1820-1895 :[Sketchbook, no. 2] 1848
- Date
- 1848
- By
- Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant (Hon), 1820-1895; Wills, Alfred, active 1842-1852; Te Wharekorari, active 1848
- Reference
- E-333
- Description
Views of Akaroa, Timaru, Moeraki, Queen Charlotte Sound, Kaiwharawhara, Dunedin, with surveyors and explorers Mantell and Alfred Wills. Includes some sketches by A Wills and maps by Ngai Tahu chief, Te Wharekorari
Inscriptions: Album cover: 1848. W.M.
The sketchbook kept as a record by Mantell during 1848 when he was Commissioner for the Extinguishment of Native Titles, travelling throughout the South Island, purchasing land from Ngai Tahu for the Government.
Quantity: 1 sketchbook(s).
Physical Description: 124 pencil and ink drawings, page size 160 x 250 mm. 1/2 green calf, green boards.
Finding Aids: Shelf-list completed.
Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - from Mantell papers, 24 May 1978..
- Additional description
Alternative form available: Fully photographed.
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Format
- 1 sketchbook(s), Works of art, Pencil works, Ink drawings, 124 pencil and ink drawings, page size 160 x 250 mm. 1/2 green calf, green boards.
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Unknown[Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant] 1820-1895 :[Maori man in a top hat. 1848?].
Date: 1848
From: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant 1820-1895 :[Sketchbook, no. 2] 1848
Reference: E-333-125
Description: A frontal head and shoulders portrait of a dark-skinned man, possibly Maori, bearded, wearing a top hat and bow tie. Possibly an imaginary portrait From the sketchbook kept by Mantell during his journey down the South Island as Commissioner for the Extinguishment of Native Titles. Inscriptions: Drawn on a printed census sheet for Europeans in New Munster (the South Island) Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil on loose sheet of paper, 108 x 170 mm (irregular) in sketchbook between pages 124 and 126 (inside back cover).
Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant, 1820-1895 :[Inside back cover of sketchbook. 1848].
Date: 1848
From: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant 1820-1895 :[Sketchbook, no. 2] 1848
Reference: E-333-126
Description: Various inscriptions, most illegible or erased. They include inscriptions by the Library, including 1928, the year of accession to the Library. Two Library stickers include a bookplate for the Alexander Turnbull Library, and another for location and original shelving. A tiny ink inscription in Greek is illegible. An ink price of 7/6 may be original From the sketchbook kept by Mantell during his journey down the South Island as Commissioner for the Extinguishment of Native Titles. Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil and ink on paper, over card, 135 x 230 mm
Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant, 1820-1895 :S 13 [degrees] E. Kaitiki Point. Moeraki PO...
Date: 1848
From: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant 1820-1895 :[Sketchbook, no. 2] 1848
By: Wills, Alfred, active 1842-1852
Reference: E-333-067
Description: A view south east across a broad bay towards distant headlands with Kaitiki Point furthest to the east, a peak indicating Moeraki Point just visible further to the south, and a nearer headland to the right, noted as White Bluff (probably Lookout Bluff) Other Titles - Wills, Alfred Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink and pencil on page, 135 x 230 mm.
[Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant] 1820-1895 :The Sound. Waitoi. Port. Waikawa. Oyster B...
Date: 1848
From: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant 1820-1895 :[Sketchbook, no. 2] 1848
By: Wills, Alfred, active 1842-1852
Reference: E-333-012
Description: Two versions of a rough map of southern Queen Charlotte Sound, showing Waitohi (Picton) with its port, Waikawa, Oyster Bay and Whatamango Bay Other Titles - Waitohi. Whatamango Inscriptions: Recto - Maori place names, some repeated. Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink on sheet 135 x 230 mm
Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant, 1820-1895 :Port Chalmers Koputai Otago. Sunday Dec 17....
Date: 1848
From: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant 1820-1895 :[Sketchbook, no. 2] 1848
Reference: E-333-106/107
Description: Looking across the bay towards the Port Chalmers settlement. Identifies H M S Dolphin, Martin & McKay, and Anderson & Co's offices. A Maori man is squatting in the foreground near rocks and a European man is sketching on the rocks to his right Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink and pencil on sketchbook page, 135 x 230 mm.
Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant, 1820-1895 :How to go up hill. [1848]
Date: 1848
From: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant 1820-1895 :[Sketchbook, no. 2] 1848
Reference: E-333-058
Description: Shows a figure with a stick, wearing a dunce's cap, plodding slowly up a hill, possibly a comical self-portrait Other Titles - Uphill Inscriptions: Recto - top right - title Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink on page, 135 x 230 mm.
Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant, 1820-1895 :Ma te Here. Tikuma. [1848]
Date: 1848
From: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant 1820-1895 :[Sketchbook, no. 2] 1848
Reference: E-333-091
Description: Head and shoulders of a young Maori man (probably called Ma te Here) wearing a wide brimmed hat and beneath (inverted) is a drawing of a celmisia (the mountain daisy, Maori name Tikuma), with the date 11 Nov. Inscriptions: Recto - top right - Tikuma; Recto - beneath image - Ma te Here Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil on sketchbook page, 135 x 230 mm.
Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant, 1820-1895 :Road Station. Dec 17 [1848?]
Date: 1848
From: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant 1820-1895 :[Sketchbook, no. 2] 1848
Reference: E-333-094/095
Description: Image on left shows a harbour with a boat in the distance and a sailor? in the foreground. Beside him is the inscription `You're far out I'm glad to say'; in corner is 'Dec 17'. Image on right shows two dwellings, with title beneath one dwelling, Road station. Quantity: 2 drawing(s) (on one page). Physical Description: Pencil on sketchbook page, 135 x 230 mm.
Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant, 1820-1895 :Waitaki; Nov 9 1848. Waikoura. F[ire]wood r...
Date: 1848
From: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant 1820-1895 :[Sketchbook, no. 2] 1848
Reference: E-333-041
Description: View looking towards a native forest in a valley at Ngapara, Otago Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink over pencil on page, 135 x 230 mm.
Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant, 1820-1895 :[South Canterbury ... showing the pa. Oct. ...
Date: 1848
From: Mantell, Walter Baldock Durrant 1820-1895 :[Sketchbook, no. 2] 1848
Reference: E-333-080
Description: Left side of an image spread over a double page. Shows a pa on a plain with distant mountains. There is a low fence surrounding a group of low whare and tall drying platforms. From the sketchbook kept by Mantell during his journey down the South Island as Commissioner for the Extinguishment of Native Titles. Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil on sketchbook page, 135 x 235 mm