Māori (New Zealand people) - New Zealand - Tasman Region

Date: 1846

From: British Library. Department of Manuscripts :Drawings and sketches illustrative of New Zealand. 1849-1850s. [Additional Manuscript 19954. File prints].

By: Heaphy, Charles, 1820-1881

Reference: E-144-021

Description: View along a beach with part of a pa on the left, several waka a a rowboat in the sea, Maori and pigs on shore. View in Golden Bay Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - Signed: Chas. Heaphy. Title bottom centre in the hand of the artist Quantity: 1 photograph(s). Physical Description: Photograph of watercolour, original, 6.5 x 10.8 inches

Date: 1836

By: Sainson, Louis Auguste de, 1800-; Werner, Jacques Christophe, 1798-1856; Brodtmann, Karl Joseph, 1787-1862

Reference: A-434-043

Description: Shows a view of the sea shore from the land. On the beach are three sailor, while at sea, two waka are being rowed at the left, and there is a sailing ship in the middle distance. A headland with a craggy pointed top is in the distance. Presumed to be from the same publication as the work at A-191-024. Other Titles - View of Astrolabe Roadstead, Bay, New Zealand Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, image 115 x 182 mm, on sheet 158 x 268 mm. Provenance: Purchased from Antiquarian Art, Lower Hutt, in 2010.

Date: 18 December 1942

From: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972 :Photographic albums, prints and negatives

Reference: PAColl-5926-33

Description: Unidentified Maori group with poi, performing at the unveiling of the Tasman Memorial at Tarakohe during the Tasman tercentennial celebrations, 18 December 1942. Photograph taken by John Dobree Pascoe. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print

Date: 1642 - 1726

By: Gilsemans, Isaack, 1606?-1646; Schley, Jakob van der, 1715-1779

Reference: A-353-003

Description: Shows a view of the attack on Abel Tasman's ships in Tasman Bay or Murderer's Bay in December 1642, with a manned Maori waka in the foreground, and the two sailing ships behind, surrounded by other waka, one with a triangular sail. From abbe Prevost's Histoire generale des voyages... (1746-1758). Volume 16. Print missing from the Library's copy Other Titles - Murderers Bay Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Handcoloured engraving 180 x 153 mm, on sheet 254 x 196 mm.

Date: 1827 - 1836

By: Sainson, Louis Auguste de, 1800-; Werner, Jacques Christophe, 1798-1856; Brodtmann, Karl Joseph, 1787-1862

Reference: A-191-024

Description: Shows a scene at Astrolabe Roadstead, a beach with a Maori kainga at the right. A war canoe is being pulled into the water in the centre foreground, and another canoe is in the water at the far left. Other Titles - Village at Astrolabe Roadstead, Bay Extended Title - From: Dumont d'Urville, Jules Sebastien Cesar, 1790-1842. Entdeckungs-Reise der franzosischen Corvette Astrolabe ... aus dem Franzosischen mit einem lithographirten Atlas. Schaffhausen [Switzerland], in J. Brodtmann's lithograpischen Anstalt, [1836? Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, image 160 x 260 mm, on sheet 252 x 340 mm. Provenance: Purchase: Antiquarian Art, Lower Hutt, 2008.