Medley, Mary Catherine 1835- :Mary C. Medley's sketch book ; visit to Rotorua before Tarawera eruption [No.] 12. 1884-1886.

Date
1884 - 1886
By
Medley, Mary Catherine, 1835-1922; Harper, Laura, 1833-1887; Barton, Cranleigh Harper, 1890-1975
Reference
E-377
Description

Contains sketches from a visit to Rotorua 1884 to 1886. Also includes sketches of Lake Tarawera, Ohinemutu, Green Lake, Blue Lake, Wairoa, Picton, Auckland, Mount Egmont. Also contains some sketches possibly by Laura Harper.

Mount Tarawera erupted in 1886.

Inscriptions: Pages are numbered at top left, and title is given below image.

See shelf list for details of works attributed to Laura Harper.(Nos. 10,19,20,27,36,37,39-43,45,50.)

Laura (Taylor) Harper was a sister of Mary Catherine (Taylor) Medley, and died in 1887.

Quantity: 1 sketchbook(s).

Physical Description: 29 pencil, and 20 pencil & watercolour works, in sketchbook 135 x 220 mm.

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Format
1 sketchbook(s), Pencil works, Sketchbooks, Watercolours, Works of art, 29 pencil, and 20 pencil & watercolour works, in sketchbook 135 x 220 mm., Orientation: Horizontal image
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Medley, Mary Catherine (Taylor) b. 1835 :[Rotorua Lake from Ohinemutu]

Date: 1884 - 1886

From: Medley, Mary Catherine 1835- :Mary C. Medley's sketch book ; visit to Rotorua before Tarawera eruption [No.] 12. 1884-1886.

Reference: E-377-013

Description: View of Rotorua Lake showing a church by the lake Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Pencil and watercolour, 125 x 210 mm.

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Medley, Mary Catherine (Taylor) b. 1835 :Queen Charlotte Sound. Mount Stokes. Endeavour...

Date: 1884 - 1886

From: Medley, Mary Catherine 1835- :Mary C. Medley's sketch book ; visit to Rotorua before Tarawera eruption [No.] 12. 1884-1886.

Reference: E-377-056/057

Description: A view of Queen Charlotte Sound showing Mount Stokes and Endeavour Inlet Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Queen Charlotte Sound. Mount Stokes. Endeavour Inlet Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Pencil and watercolour, 125 x 420 mm.

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Medley, Mary Catherine (Taylor) b. 1835 :Ohinemutu. I[slan]d Mokoia of Hinemoa. [1884-1...

Date: 1884 - 1886

From: Medley, Mary Catherine 1835- :Mary C. Medley's sketch book ; visit to Rotorua before Tarawera eruption [No.] 12. 1884-1886.

Reference: E-377-022

Description: A Peninsula overlooking Mokoia Island, showing St Faith's Church which is surrounded by smaller buildings. Shows three people rowing a boat in the water. Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Ohinemutu. Id Mokoia of Hine Hinemoa Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour and pencil, 125 x 210 mm.

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Medley, Mary Catherine (Taylor) b. 1835 :Palace Hotel and pool boiling. [1884-1886]

Date: 1884 - 1886

From: Medley, Mary Catherine 1835- :Mary C. Medley's sketch book ; visit to Rotorua before Tarawera eruption [No.] 12. 1884-1886.

Reference: E-377-017

Description: Shows Palace Hotel with a hot pool in the foreground Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - title Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil, 125 x 210 mm.

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Medley, Mary Catherine (Taylor) b. 1835 :Pelorus Sound. [1884-1885]

Date: 1884 - 1886

From: Medley, Mary Catherine 1835- :Mary C. Medley's sketch book ; visit to Rotorua before Tarawera eruption [No.] 12. 1884-1886.

Reference: E-377-061

Description: Shows Pelorus Sound Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Pelorus Sound Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Pencil and watercolour, 125 x 210 mm.

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Medley, Mary Catherine (Taylor) b. 1835 :Queen Charlotte Sound. Motuara I[slan]d. Beyon...

Date: 1884 - 1886

From: Medley, Mary Catherine 1835- :Mary C. Medley's sketch book ; visit to Rotorua before Tarawera eruption [No.] 12. 1884-1886.

Reference: E-377-053

Description: Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Queen Charlotte Sound. Motuara Id. Beyond? Capt Cook Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Pencil and watercolour, 125 x 210 mm.

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Medley, Mary Catherine (Taylor) b. 1835 :Waka rewa rewa. Maori village. [1880s]

Date: 1884 - 1886

From: Medley, Mary Catherine 1835- :Mary C. Medley's sketch book ; visit to Rotorua before Tarawera eruption [No.] 12. 1884-1886.

By: Harper, Laura, 1833-1887

Reference: E-377-019

Description: Shows a Maori village beneath a range of hills, possibly drawn by Laura Harper Other Titles - Whakarewarewa ... Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - Waka rewa rewa - Maori village Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil, 125 x 210 mm.

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Medley, Mary Catherine (Taylor) b. 1835 :Lake Tarewara. W Way's garden. Nov 5 1884.

Date: 1884

From: Medley, Mary Catherine 1835- :Mary C. Medley's sketch book ; visit to Rotorua before Tarawera eruption [No.] 12. 1884-1886.

By: Harper, Laura, 1833-1887

Reference: E-377-020

Description: Shows Lake Tarawera surrounded by hills, possibly drawn by Laura Harper Other Titles - Lake Tarawera ... Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - Lake Tarewara W. Ways garden Nov 5 1884 Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil, 125 x 210 mm.

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Medley, Mary Catherine (Taylor) b. 1835 :Blue Lake - Tikitapu. [1884-1886]

Date: 1884 - 1886

From: Medley, Mary Catherine 1835- :Mary C. Medley's sketch book ; visit to Rotorua before Tarawera eruption [No.] 12. 1884-1886.

Reference: E-377-029

Description: A view of Lake Tikitapu Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - Blue Lake - Tikitapu Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour and pencil, 125 x 210 mm.

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Medley, Mary Catherine (Taylor) b. 1835 :Auckland. [1884-1886]

Date: 1884 - 1886

From: Medley, Mary Catherine 1835- :Mary C. Medley's sketch book ; visit to Rotorua before Tarawera eruption [No.] 12. 1884-1886.

Reference: E-377-035

Description: A beach scene in Auckland, showing some trees including a Norfolk Pine Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil, 125 x 210 mm.