Creadion carunculatus

Date: 1969. 1984

From: Kendrick, John Lisle, 1922-2013: Interviews, recordings, photographs primarily relating to natural sound recording

Reference: PA12-6509

Description: New Zealand birds include: Nankeen heron, Waiwhetu, Lower Hutt (1984). New Zealand pigeon, York Bay, Lower Hutt (1984). Yellow eyed penguin, Codfish Island (March 1986). Westland black petrel, Punakaiki (1984). Saddleback at its nest, Kapiti Island (November 1984). Flower of Poor Knights lily, York Bay, Lower Hutt (1969). Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparencies in cardboard and plastic mounts.

Date: [1980s]

From: Sheffield House Publications Collection

Reference: PA12-10958

Description: Photographs of New Zealand birds. Quantity: 10 colour original transparency/ies.

Date: 1873 - 1905

By: Keulemans, John Gerrard, 1842-1912

Reference: A-233-014/030

Description: Contents: New Zealand owl or morepork; Stitch bird; Saddleback; New Zealand pigeon; New Zealand quail; Striped rail; water crake; New Zealand sheldrake; Haast's kiwi; Hutton's rail; Sunday Island petrel; Southern megapode; Buller's albatross; Auckland Island merganser; Kaka; Chatham Island warbler and robin; Tui Uncol. proofs before lettering for plates in Buller, W L. A history of the birds of New Zealand. London, 1873, and in the Supplement.... London, 1905, v 1 Extended Title - A history of the birds of New Zealand / W L Buller London 1873 and in the supplement... London 1905, v 1 Quantity: 17 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Lithographs 250 x 320 mm to 280 x 405 mm

Date: 1988

From: Power, Elaine, 1931- :[Bird studies prepared for four "Birds of New Zealand" books. 1987-1991.]

Reference: A-374-073

Description: Shows three saddlebacks, tow of which are identified as the North Island saddleback and an immature South Island saddleback. They are perching on a epiphyte. Title details appear on the tracing paper overlay. Artwork prepared for publication in Elaine Power's "Bush and high country birds of New Zealand" (1987). This image appears on page 42 of this book. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on sheet 297 x 210 mm. with tracing paper overlay

Date: 1884 - 1885

From: Archibald Dudingston Willis (Firm) :[Sample album of greeting cards, produced by A D Willis of Wanganui. ca 1885]

Reference: E-936-f-004-2

Description: Shows a saddleback in profile, perched on the branch of a tree. The printed card into which the painting is inserted reads 'Birthday greeting!' in gold ink, with a decorative border Other Titles - Saddleback Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Saddle-back Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on celluloid, 110 x 73 mm inserted into card 159 x 113 mm

Date: 1884 - 1885

From: Archibald Dudingston Willis (Firm) :[Sample album of greeting cards, produced by A D Willis of Wanganui. ca 1885]

Reference: E-936-f-012-2

Description: Shows a saddleback, or tieke in profile, perched on a tree branch. The printed card into which the painting is inserted reads 'Birthday greeting' in gold ink, with a decorative border Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - Creadion carunculatus [in ink]; Recto - bottom right - Saddle-back [in ink] Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on celluloid, 110 x 73 mm inserted into card 159 x 113 mm

Date: 1 November 1801

By: Edwards, George, 1694-1773; Pass, John, 1783?-1832

Reference: A-470-008

Description: Hand-coloured engraving of two birds captioned "1. The Wattled Starling. 2. The Black and White Indian Starling." by George Edwards, and engraved by J Pass, dated 1 November 1801. This would appear to be a plate from 'Encyclopedia Londinensis', compiled by John Wilkes, and edited by John Jones, issued in 24 volumes, 1796-1828. Depicts a Saddleback (Philesturnus rufusater [North Island] or Philesturnus carunculatus [South Island]) and an Asian pied myna (Gracupica contra). The depiction of 'The black and white Indian starling' by George Edwards, without the accompanying New Zealand Saddleback, and reversed, first appeared in Part IV of 'A Natural History of Birds', by George Edwards, published in 1751, as a plate facing page 187. Title supplied by Library Inscriptions: Verso - centre - Etourneau caronculé | Etourneau indien noir et blanc [in pencil] Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Hand-coloured engraving on paper, 202 x 127 mm. Provenance: Purchase: Antiquarian Art, Waterloo, Lower Hutt, August 2015.

Date: 1884 - 1885

From: Archibald Dudingston Willis (Firm) :[Sample album of greeting cards, produced by A D Willis of Wanganui. ca 1885]

Reference: E-936-f-012

Description: Page of original drawings of native birds on celluloid, prepared as greeting cards and presented as a sample album Quantity: 4 watercolour(s). Physical Description: 1 album page containing four watercolours on celluloid, 110 x 73 mm inserted into cards 159 x 113 mm

Date: 1884 - 1885

From: Archibald Dudingston Willis (Firm) :[Sample album of greeting cards, produced by A D Willis of Wanganui. ca 1885]

Reference: E-936-f-004

Description: Page of original drawings of native birds on celluloid, prepared as greeting cards and presented as a sample album Other Titles - Saddleback Other Titles - North Island Quantity: 4 watercolour(s). Physical Description: 1 album page containing four watercolours on celluloid, 110 x 73 mm inserted into cards 159 x 113 mm

Date: ca1890s

From: Harris, Esme Enid, 1913-1993 :Photographs

Reference: PA11-046-01

Description: Saddleback (young and adult bird) perched on a flowering branch of Rangiora (Brachyglottis repanda). Coloured lantern slide made by Newton & Co., Covent Garden, London, from an illustration in Sir Walter Buller's "A History of the Birds of New Zealand". Inscriptions: Mount recto - right of image - Saddle-back; Mount recto - top left - Makers, Newton and Co., 37 King St., Covent Garden, London.; Mount recto - left of image - Jack bird Jackbird was an earlier common term used for the Saddleback Quantity: 1 colour original transparency/ies.

Date: 1792 - 1812

By: Latham, John, 1740-1837

Reference: A-436-019

Description: Shows two saddlebacks, male and female, perching on the branches of a tree. From John Latham's "Allgemeine Uebersicht der Vogel" ... translated from the English (Nurnberg, 1792-1812) Other Titles - Saddleback Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Handcoloured engraving, on sheet 220 x 175 mm. Provenance: Purchased from Antiquarian Art, Lower Hutt, October 2010.