Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages

Date: 18 July 2008

From: Body, Guy Keverne, 1967-:Original cartoons. 1986-2011

Reference: A-453-033

Description: Shows Sydney city pharmacists looking at their poor performance in sales following World Youth Day in which thousands of youth attending. Many people reported that it was wonderful to see thousands of young people not affected by drugs or alcohol. Inscriptions: Recto - centre right - Monday cartoon 21 July A?? Cartoon [in pencil] Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and felt-tip pen on paper 225x330 mm

Date: 1840-1867

By: Luce, John Proctor, 1827-1869

Reference: Micro-MS-0932

Description: The microfilm comprises six journals (1852-1867), copy of typescript letter (1840) and `Pilgrimage to Jerusalem' by Luce (7-13 Oct 1841) The journals are described as private journals; vols 1-4 covering 1852 to 1863 and Luce's service including Portsmouth, Karatch Bay, Malta, Cape Coast, Sierra Leone and Dahomey Luce writes of his service in New Zealand, Australia and the Pacific in volumes 5 and 6. Volume 5 (1864-1866) includes an index of contents, notes and clippings and detailed descriptions of the `Esk' being at Auckland, going to Tauranga, the East Coast and Poverty Bay, Wellington, New Hebrides, Fiji and Sydney, with descriptions of cattle trade, a journey to Wanganui. Also includes lists of letters written and sent, and received, readable books in the ship's library and of `Officers and dates of dining with me'. Volume 6 (1866-1867), which is described as a very rough notebook, includes a photograph of Luce (1865) and clippings and covers the `Esk' being in Auckland, Thames, Norfolk Island, Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, Fiji, Tonga and the Friendly Islands. Includes description of a trip round and up the Waikato River and a cruise from Thames to Wellington. Source of title - Supplied Luce served with the Royal Navy from 1840; these journals cover the period 1852 to 1867 and include time served on the `Esk' in New Zealand, Australia and the Pacific Quantity: 1 microfilm reel(s). 0.02 Linear Metres. Finding Aids: The Back file includes a printout of the contents of the microfilm. Provenance: Originals presented to the Royal Anthropolgical Institute in Sep 1970 by Luce's great-grandson, John Reid; this copy was made for the library. Photograph of Luce at beginning of volume 6

Date: 1844

From: Various artists :[Assortment of prints from "Bits of Old Edinburgh" drawn & etched by F. W. Simon; and from "Pilgrim's Progress", and other sources. 1840s - 1900].

By: Selous, Henry Courtney, 1803-1890; Rolls, Charles, active 1840s; Art Union of London

Reference: E-616-f-013/034

Description: Includes 22 scenes as follows: 1. Frontispiece 2. Christian departs on his pilgrimage 3. Christian is met by Evangelist 4. Christian resists the persuasions of Pliable and Obstinate 5. Christian enters the Wicket-Gate 6. Christian is released from his burthen of sin 7. Christian endeavours to awake Sloth, Ignorance and Presumption 8. Christian is met by Fear and Mistrust 9. Christian is welcomed by Discretion 10. Christian is armed by Piety, Prudence and Charity 11. Christian is struck down by Apollyon 12. Christian vanquishes Apollyon 13. Christian passes the Valley of the Shadow of Death 14. Christian arrives at the Cave of the Giant Pope 15. Christian and Faithful reject the temptation of Vanity Fair 16. Christian and Faithful before the Evil Judges 17. Christian behold the death of Faithful 18. Christian and Hopeful are seized by Giant Despair 19. Chriastian and Hopeful are shown the pilgrims who have fallen from the Hill of Error 20. Christian and Hopeful behold the fate of the Apostate 21. Christian and Hopeful arrive at the Waters of Death 22. Christian and Hopeful ascend into the Celestial City Quantity: 22 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Engravings, 273 x 422 mm.

Date: 2008

From: Evans, Malcolm Paul, 1945- :Digital cartoons

Reference: DCDL-0007098

Description: A 'GOOD EVANS' cartoon. Shows a darkened room in the depths of the Auckland Museum which is full of archival boxes. A boy walking through comes upon a group of Indian pilgrims hiding in a cavity between boxes. Refers to a group of Indians who came to New Zealand with a large contingent of Catholic pilgrims who were on their way to Sydney to see the Pope in July 2008 but who had got caught up in an immigration scam deriving from India that caused them to believe thay could stay in New Zealand. There was mystery for a few days before the story came to light because the group of thirty had disappeared. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2008

From: Evans, Malcolm Paul, 1945- :Digital cartoons

Reference: DCDL-0007099

Description: A 'GOOD EVANS' cartoon. Shows a woman kneeling before a confessional box in a Catholic church. Nearby is a notice saying 'Catholic Indina pilgrims hiding in NZ'. The voice that comes from the priest's side of the confessional tells the startled woman that to atone for her sins she must bring him a vindaloo with extra rice and naan bread. The voice belongs to one of the missing Indian pilgrims who had got involved in an immigration scam and paid a lot of money on the understanding that they would be able to remain in New Zealand. The would-be immigrants had entered New Zealand with a large group of Indian pilgrims en route to Sydney to see the pope in July 2008. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2008

From: Evans, Malcolm Paul, 1945- :Digital cartoons

Reference: DCDL-0007100

Description: A 'GOOD EVANS' cartoon. Shows a priest pulling the bell rope in a Catholic church. Nearby is a notice saying 'Catholic Indina pilgrims hiding in NZ'. A shower of empty drink cans and takeaway food cartoons comes down from the belfry where it seems the missing pilgrims are hiding. The pilgrims had got involved in an Indian immigration scam and paid a lot of money on the understanding that they would be able to remain in New Zealand. The would-be immigrants had entered New Zealand with a large group of Indian pilgrims en route to Sydney to see the pope in July 2008. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2008

From: Body, Guy Keverne, 1967-: Digital cartoons published in New Zealand Herald

Reference: DCDL-0013234

Description: Shows Sydney city pharmacists looking at their poor preformance in sales following World Youth Day in which thousands of youth attending. Many people reported that it was wonderful to see thousands of young people not affected by drugs or alcohol. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 15th century

Reference: R407684

Description: Openwork badge depicting a Madonna seated and holding a child with a tree beside the figures, set within an architectural frame surmounted by three crosses. Pilgrim badges were a mass-produced commodity created by means of a stamping process. They were worn in the later medieval period by Roman Catholic pilgrims. Typically made of lead alloy, they were sold as souvenirs at sites of Christian pilgrimage and bear imagery relating to the saint venerated there. Quantity: 1 curio(s). Physical Description: Pewter, 41 x 33 mm. Provenance: These badges were previously in the possession of the Dutch collector and amateur archaeologist Joop Weij; purchased by Den of Antiquity from him in 2011.

Date: 15th century

Reference: R407683

Description: Badge surmounted by three crosses with a central panel depicting a Madonna holding a child, with criss-cross pattern on verso. Pilgrim badges were a mass-produced commodity created by means of a stamping process. They were worn in the later medieval period by Roman Catholic pilgrims. Typically made of lead alloy, they were sold as souvenirs at sites of Christian pilgrimage and bear imagery relating to the saint venerated there. Quantity: 1 curio(s). Physical Description: Pewter, 42 x 30 mm. Provenance: These badges were previously in the possession of the Dutch collector and amateur archaeologist Joop Weij; purchased by Den of Antiquity from him in 2011.