IMAGE
Scrivener, Henry Ambrose, 1842-1906 :Auckland, N.Z. (from the Domain). 3 July 1862.
- Date
- 1862
- By
- Scrivener, Henry Ambrose, 1842-1906; Norwood, Hugh C, active 1978-1999
- Reference
- D-032-001
- Description
Shows a panoramic view of the Waitemata Harbour, with Mount Victoria, North Head and Rangitoto in the distance. The Auckland Domain is shown in the foreground with a group of Maori at the left, and a small tree enclosed by protective fencing in the centre. At the right is a felled tree trunk. St Paul's Cathedral is seen surrounded by groups of houses, just to the right of centre, and at the left, the view extends to the inner harbour, and shows St Patrick's? Catholic church (before the spire was built in 18--). There are a number of sailing ships in the harbour.
Other Titles - New Zealand
Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Auckland New Zealand 3 July 1862
Quantity: 1 watercolour(s).
Physical Description: Watercolour on four joined sheets, total 276 x 888 mm.
Provenance: Previously sold at Webbs, July 1985, lot 76; and before that at Sotheby's, 18 January 1978, lot 154 (property Hugh Norwood).
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Format
- 1 watercolour(s), Works of art, Watercolours, Panoramic views, Watercolour on four joined sheets, total 276 x 888 mm., Orientation: Horizontal image
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