Artist unknown :Exploring in the King Country, North Island, New Zealand - I. Lake Taupo / TG [sc.]; Mount Tongariro by moonlight - seen from the Waihohonu Valley. The Graphic, May 24, 1884, [page] 513

Artist unknown :Exploring in the King Country, North Island, New Zealand - I. Lake Taupo / TG [sc.]; Mount Tongariro by moonlight - seen from the Waihohonu Valley. The Graphic, May 24, 1884, [page] 513
Date
1884
By
Graphic (London, England)
Reference
A-433-009
Description

Two scenes in one engraving. The upper scene is a broad view across Lake Taupo with the volcanoes of the Central Plateau in the background. Ngauruhoe has smoke rising from it. The lower scene shows Mt Ngauruhoe erupting, while travellers tend a campfire with their horses grazing nearby.

Inscriptions: Recto - [Lower right of top image]: GT or TG [initials of engraver]

Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s).

Physical Description: Engravings on page 407 x 292 mm.

Provenance: Purchased from Antiquarian Art, Lower Hutt, May 2010.

Access restrictions
Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
Format
1 b&w art print(s), Works of art, Engravings, Engravings on page 407 x 292 mm., Orientation: Vertical image
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