IMAGE
Brees, Samuel Charles, 1810-1865 :Pictorial illustrations of New Zealand. Plate 19. 56. Catholic Chapel, Wellington. 57. Courts of Justice, Wellington. 58. Residence of the Hon[oura]ble Francis Molesworth at the Hutt. Drawn by S.C. Brees. Engraved by Henry Melville. [London, 1847].
- Date
- 1842 - 1847
- Reference
- B-049-056/058
- Description
Top image shows the first church on the site of St Mary's of the Angels, Boulcott Street with a procession of white-robed priests and possibly choirboys; middle image shows the first court building in Lower Mulgrave Street, looking out to seal, with a small European building with vegetable garden and picket fence at the bottom of the slope to the left; and the lower image shows the back of Francis Molesworth's house and stables in the Hutt Valley, with forest behind. In the foreground a group of workers are resting beside a log bridge from their work
Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s).
Physical Description: Engravings on sheet 367 x 275 mm.
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Curator required
- Part of
- Brees, Samuel Charles, 1810-1865 :Pictorial Illustrations of New Zealand. London, John Williams and Co., Library of Arts, 141, Strand, 1847. / Brees, Samuel Charles, 1810-1865 :Pictorial Illustrations of New Zealand. London, John Williams and Co., Library of Arts, 141, Strand, 1847.
- Format
- 1 b&w art print(s), Works of art, Engravings, Engravings on sheet 367 x 275 mm.
See original record
Click to request to view this item, access digital version (if available), and see more information.