IMAGE
Earle, Augustus 1793-1838 :Slaves preparing food. London, lithographed and published by R. Martin & Co [1838]
- Date
- 1827 - 1838 - 1828
- Reference
- PUBL-0015-03
- Description
A scene at Russell (Kororareka) looking out into the Bay, with the islands and hills opposite. Four slaves are pounding fern root on rocks beside two fires, watched by their masters; a third fire on the right has a group of four Maori huddled around it. A storehouse (pataka) and other storage mechanisms, including a platform on poles and forked sticks holding bundles containing food, and several other low houses with raupo thatch are surrounded by palisades.
Quantity: 1 colour art print(s).
Physical Description: Lithograph, hand-coloured 233 x 367 mm
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- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Format
- 1 colour art print(s), Works of art, Lithographs, Portraits, Albums, Lithograph, hand-coloured 233 x 367 mm
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Earle, Augustus 1793-1838 :Slaves preparing food. London, lithographed and published by R. Martin & Co [1838]. Earle, Augustus 1793-1838 :Sketches illustrative of the Native Inhabitants and Islands of New Zealand from original drawings by Augustus Earle Esq, Draughtsman of H. M. S. "Beagle". London, Lithographed and Published under the auspices of the New Zealand Association by Robert Martin & Co, 1838. Ref: PUBL-0015-03. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/22902207More information can be found in our terms of use.