Verona

Date: 15-16 July 1945

From: Dalziel, Gordon McDonald, 1920-2000 :Photographic record of tour of Europe, July 1945

Reference: PA1-o-1351

Description: Photograph album containing views of France and Italy, taken July 1945 during a motor tour of Europe. Includes views of Monte Carlo, Genoa, Lake Garda, Verona, Mestre, and the battle of the Senio River. Also includes a photograph of the group of men who toured together and an itinerary. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Brown paper covered album 17.4 x 30 cm

Date: 1956

From: McCormick, Eric Hall (Dr), 1906-1995: Photographs

Reference: PA1-q-578

Description: Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

Date: ca 1943-ca 1946, ca 1999

From: McLean, Peter McDonald, 1920-2003 :Photographs relating to Peter McLean

Reference: PA1-q-899

Description: Photographs of members of the 2nd New Zealand Ammunition Company on service in Italy, North Africa and the Middle East during the Second World War. Images depict camps and places visited on leave, and photographs of a reunion held in Rotorua ca 1990s. Includes newspaper clippings relating to the Company rubgy football team and its players, and menus from a farewell dinner in Rome. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

Date: 1530 - 1750

By: Bellori, Giovanni Pietro, 1615?-1696; Blondel, Georges Francois, 1730-; Dorigny, Nicholas, 1652-1746; Nolli, Giovanni Battista, 1692?-1756; Piranesi, Giovanni Battista, 1720-1778; Raphael Sanzio, 1483-1520; Rossi, Giovanni Antonio de', 1517-1575?; Rule, Percival Watts, 1889-1953

Reference: E-194-f

Description: Includes: Nuova pianta di Roma data in luce da Giambattista Nolli (30 engraved maps); Psyches et Amoris nuptiae ac fabula a Raphaele. Nicolao Dorigny ...delineata et incisa... 1693 (11 engravings); Vatican frescoes engraved by Ioannes Iacobus de Rubeis (21 engravings); sundry architectural engravings including a view of the front face of Siena Cathedral and details of its floor decorations, the Arena di Verona and two mezzotints of church interiors by G. F. Blondel No bookplate or inscriptions inside front cover. Lot number 520 glued inside front cover, bottom left Inscriptions: On spine, gold lettering on green leather: Maps of Rome &c. Piranesi's View [sic] of Rome. Raphael's frescos in the Little Farnesi. Julio Romano's frescis [sic] in the Vatican. Church of Siena pavement. Amphitheatre of Verona. Four churches by Blondel. Quantity: 61 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Engravings, b&w in album (61 leaves ; 720 x 500 mm), 1/2 brown and green calf, grey-green marbled boards Transfers: Two mezzotints by Blondel, now at C-111-062 and C-111-063 were bound into this volume on accession into the Library - - The Piranesi etchings located at C-091-001/075 were originally bound into this album, between the pages currently hand-numbered as 35 and 36. The stubs of their former location are visible in the gutter of the volume.

Date: 1969

From: Paul, Janet Elaine, 1919-2004 :[Thirty-one sketchbooks 1959-1997].

Reference: E-666

Description: Contains notes and sketches about Walter Sickert, Max Ernst, Renoir, Klee, Blake's "Hell", Samuel Palmer's "The Golden City". Also contains sketches at Melbourne Art Gallery Restaurant, Istanbul, Santa Sophia, Bosphoros, Chinese ceramics in Topkapi Museum, Greek islands from the air, Taverna in Athens. Handwritten notes from the Vienna Historical Museum; "Stations of the Cross", "Belvedere" (Vienna); pub in Islington, Old Vic, Hampstead Ponds, Man on the tube at Harrow, Hampstead Heath, Cotswold gateway, North Wales from the train, castles in Wales, Sterling Castle, Highland Games at Burnam, Berwick on Tweed, Lindisfarne, Aldwick[?] Castle , York Minster, Potteries (Steelworks chimneys?), Doncaster, King's College Chapel, Charing Cross Bridge from Festival Hall, At the Tate, Jack Bennett's sitting room at 10 Adam Street, Cafeteria at the Rembrandt exhibition, Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, Amstersdam by Central Station, Piazza in Verona, Albergo Mastino by Roman Arena, Roman Theatre in Verona, Giusti Gardens, Piazza degli Erbe Padua, Pallazo Querini Stamparia, Tomb in Galla Placidia Ravenna, Santa Maria delli Grazie, Catherine's garden 18 Hamilton Close off St John's Wood Road, In Jim Eade's Gallery Cambridge, In the bathroom. Portrait sketches of Nicholas Witheford (14 August 1969); a Portuguese boy, Noel [Witheford], Publisher in Russell Square, John Thomson of Faber Music, Mary Leathem, Don Bassett, Dinner with Jeremy Trafford 5.11.1969, Mary McNicol in 1572 Gunnison Trail Topanga Calif 90290. Copies of Chinese landscapes by Fan K'uan (990-1030), Chu-jan (960-980), Huang Kung-wang (1269-1350), Wen Cheng-ming (1470-1559), Ting Yun-p'eng (1580-1621), Hsiang Sheng-mo (1597-1658), Wang Shih-min (1592-1680), Tung Ch'i-ch'ang (1555-1635). Copies from Italian religious works: Ghierado di Giovanni (1444-1497), Giorgione Copies of Cezanne, Turner Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Hardcover book bound in cream buckram, 220 x 145 mm. Provenance: Estate of Janet Elaine Paul, 2005.

Date: 1880s-1902

From: New Zealand. General Assembly Library: Photograph albums from the Mangaroa collection

Reference: PA1-f-209

Description: Photographs of the Italian Renaissance masters from Giotto to Raphael. Also works by Memling and engravings by Durer. Classical and gothic sculpture. Greek temples, and Greek and Albanian women in national dress. A large section of the album is devoted to Italian cities. There is a section on Britany, another on Bruges, and another on Clovelly, a picturesque English village Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

Date: [ca 1939-1945]

From: Davey family: Photographs

Reference: PA1-o-1538

Description: Photograph album relating to soldier's service during World War II in Italy and Egypt. Includes photographs of tanks, gunnery, cities and towns in Italy, Austria and Middle East, ruined buildings, and desert warfare. The image captioned as 'With Tiger tanks' on top left of page.3, actually shows a Panther tank on the road. Source of descriptive information - tank type identified by reader Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: 185 x 285 mm

Date: [1974?]

From: Lilburn, Douglas Gordon, 1915-2001: Collection

By: Paul, Janet Elaine (Dame), 1919-2004; Lilburn, Douglas Gordon, 1915-2001

Reference: A-320-008

Description: Shows an archway, a rose window, and a curtained niche. Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - [Title]; Recto - beneath image - Douglas, with love, Christmas 1974 Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Etching, 150 x 102 mm, on sheet 202 x 150 mm. Processing information: Description and title updated July 2024 in line with current practice: date moved from title to date field, artist name moved to end of title (Katrina Tamaira)