Trees - French Polynesia - Tahiti (Island)

Date: 1777 - 1790

From: Webber, John, 1751-1793 :[Engravings to illustrate Cook's voyages] / Beilby & Bewick sculpt. - [Newcastle ; Printed by M Brown, 1790?]

Reference: A-111-071

Description: Shows a view of Fare Harbour with peaked mountains in the back. In the bay are the `Resolution' and the `Discovery', and many native craft. There are palm trees at the centre and the far right. By the shore a group of natives are tending a double canoe with a deck-house. In the background and along the shore are native huts. On the far right is Mount Turi. Derived from engravings by Webber on Cook's 3rd voyage in: Cook, J. Voyage to the Pacific Ocean. London, 1784. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Engraving, b&w, plate 135 x 207 mm, on sheet 142 x 223 mm

Date: 1777 - 1784

From: Webber, John 1751-1793 :[Plates illustrating Captain Cook's third voyage / J. Webber delt, various hands engraved. London, 1784]

By: Byrne, William, 1743-1805

Reference: C-131-031

Description: A sweeping view of Fare Harbour with peaked mountains in the back. In the bay are the `Resolution' and the `Discovery' , and many native craft. Palm trees are at the centre and left. By the shore a group of natives are tending a double canoe with a deck-house. In the background and along the shore are native huts. On the far left is Mount Turi. Other Titles - Fare Harbour Extended Title - From: Cook, J. A voyage to the Pacific Ocean ...(London, Strahan, 1784). Atlas. Plate 31 Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Engraving on cream wove paper, 260 x 488 mm

Date: 1826

From: Chazal, Antoine, 1793-1854 :[Watercolours, proof engravings and aquatints by Antoine Chazal and others after drawings by Jules LeJeune and others for Duperrey's Voyage autour du monde ... Paris, 1822-1825]

By: LeJeune, Jules Louis, active 1804-1851

Reference: C-082-016/017

Description: Shows water cascading from a hillside, with lots of vegetation, down to the river. There are four men, two with sticks or spears, standing at the water's edge. C-082-016 is proof before lettering ; C-082-017 is proof after lettering. Photographer has cut out the title so identity is uncertain. See C-082-015 - Lejeune, J L. Ile Taiti...... sepia wash. col trans and neg 126483 1/2. Quantity: 2 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Aquatint, 240 x 320 mm on sheet 260 x 380 mm

Date: 1838 - 1835 - 1822 - 1843 - 1836

From: Various artists :[66 engravings of Oceanian subjects, including Tahiti, Marquesas, Tonga, Pitcairn, Vanuatu, and Polynesia in general. 1838-1843].

By: Elliot, Robert James, 1790-1849; Danvin, Victor Marie Felix, 1802-1842

Reference: A-318-044

Description: Shows two figures seated in the right foreground, amongst trees, surrounding a clearing, with the fenced enclosure of the tomb in the background. Within the fence are two huts. The trees in the enclosure are identified in Domeny de Rienzi (French edition, volume 2, page 306) as baringtonias and casuarinas. Probably based on the 1822 drawing by Robert James Elliot (at A-282-034). Plate 159 in Domeny de Rienzi's book. In the French edition, Danvin is inscribed as the copyist, and Chollet as the engraver. Other Titles - Taiti - Tombeau de Pomare II. Tahiti - Tomb of Pomare II Extended Title - From G L Domeny's "Oceania o quinta parte del mondo revista geografica ed etnografica della Malesia, della Micronesia, della Polinesia e della Melanesia ...". Venezia, Giuseppe Antonelli, 1838-43. (Italian edition of his "Oceanie ...". Paris, Firmin Didot freres, 1835-36). Inscriptions: Recto - top right - 159 Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s) extracted from book.. Physical Description: Engraving, black and white, on paper, 141 x 216 mm. Provenance: Purchased at Dunbar Sloane Ltd Winter Antique auction, 1997, lots 462, 463, 466, 468, and 470.

Date: 1826

From: Chazal, Antoine, 1793-1854 :[Watercolours, proof engravings and aquatints by Antoine Chazal and others after drawings by Jules LeJeune and others for Duperrey's Voyage autour du monde ... Paris, 1822-1825]

By: LeJeune, Jules Louis, active 1804-1851

Reference: C-082-015

Description: Shows water cascading from a hillside, with lots of vegetation, down to the river. There are four men, two with sticks or spears, standing at the water's edge. Redrawn by Chazal from original by Lejeune, & engraved by Tardieu for publication as plate in Duperrey, L I Voyage... sur la Coquille... 1822... 1825... Histoire du voyage. Atlas (Paris, 1826) (fr910.4). Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - A Chazal Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Sepia and wash, 130 x 200 mm on sheet 260 x 380 mm

Date: 1838 - 1835 - 1795 - 1843 - 1836 - 1799

From: Various artists :[66 engravings of Oceanian subjects, including Tahiti, Marquesas, Tonga, Pitcairn, Vanuatu, and Polynesia in general. 1838-1843].

By: Wilson, William, active 1796-1802; Danvin, Victor Marie Felix, 1802-1842

Reference: A-318-046

Description: Shows a graduated stone structure, wider at the bottom. Two small figures climb near the base. There are palms and other vegetation in place of Wilson original foreground figures. Plate 161 in Domeny de Rienzi's book. In the French edition, Danvin is inscribed as the copyist, and Chavannes is the engraver. Other Titles - Archipel de Taiti - Morai ou tombeau de Papera Other Titles - Papara Tahiti Great morai of Temarre at Pappara in Otaheite Extended Title - From G L Domeny's "Oceania o quinta parte del mondo revista geografica ed etnografica della Malesia, della Micronesia, della Polinesia e della Melanesia ...". Venezia, Giuseppe Antonelli, 1838-43. (Italian edition of his "Oceanie ...". Paris, Firmin Didot freres, 1835-36). Inscriptions: Recto - top right - 161 Based on an illustration in: Wilson, James. "A missionary voyage to the Southern Pacific Ocean". London, 1799. Plate [9]. William Wilson was the first mate under the captaincy of his uncle James. The voyage took place 1796-98. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s) extracted from book.. Physical Description: Engraving, black and white, on paper, 141 x 216 mm. Provenance: Purchased at Dunbar Sloane Ltd Winter Antique auction, 1997, lots 462, 463, 466, 468, and 470.

Date: 1777 - 1784

From: Webber, John 1751-1793 :[Plates illustrating Captain Cook's third voyage / J. Webber delt, various hands engraved. London, 1784]

By: Byrne, William, 1743-1805

Reference: C-131-031-b

Description: A sweeping view of Fare Harbour with peaked mountains in the back. In the bay are the `Resolution' and the `Discovery' , and many native craft. Palm trees are at the centre and left. By the shore a group of natives are tending a double canoe with a deck-house. In the background and along the shore are native huts. On the far left is Mount Turi. Other Titles - Fare Harbour Extended Title - From: Cook, J. A voyage to the Pacific Ocean ...(London, Strahan, 1784). Atlas. Plate 31 Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Engraving on cream wove paper, 260 x 488 mm

Date: 1936

From: Cook, Hinehauone Coralie, 1904-1993 :[Loose prints, drawings and paintings; and two albums of prints and drawings. 1924-1991]

Reference: A-424-154

Description: Shows small boats moored alongside a waterfront path, cyclists on the paths and a row of trees. There are telegraph poles along a centre axis. Photographed in E-918-q, 128/187. Details supplied in Rod Cook's notebook at E-918-q Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil drawing, 215 x 280 mm.

Date: 1777 - 1784

From: Webber, John 1751-1793 :[Plates illustrating Captain Cook's third voyage / J. Webber delt, various hands engraved. London, 1784]

By: Byrne, William, 1743-1805

Reference: C-131-031-a

Description: A sweeping view of Fare Harbour with peaked mountains in the back. In the bay are the `Resolution' and the `Discovery' , and many native craft. Palm trees are at the centre and left. By the shore a group of natives are tending a double canoe with a deck-house. In the background and along the shore are native huts. On the far left is Mount Turi. Other Titles - Fare Harbour Extended Title - From: Cook, J. A voyage to the Pacific Ocean ...(London, Strahan, 1784). Atlas. Plate 31 Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Engraving on cream wove paper, 260 x 488 mm

Date: 1838 - 1835 - 1843 - 1836

From: Various artists :[66 engravings of Oceanian subjects, including Tahiti, Marquesas, Tonga, Pitcairn, Vanuatu, and Polynesia in general. 1838-1843].

By: Danvin, Victor Marie Felix, 1802-1842

Reference: A-318-040

Description: Shows a pond or section of a river in the jungle, with two young women seated on a swing made of vines, dangling their toes in the water. Plate 155 in Domeny de Rienzi's book. In the French edition, Danvin is inscribed as the copyist. Other Titles - Iles Taiti - Deux jeunes Tahitiennes se baignant Other Titles - Tahiti - Two young Tahitian women bathing Extended Title - From G L Domeny's "Oceania o quinta parte del mondo revista geografica ed etnografica della Malesia, della Micronesia, della Polinesia e della Melanesia ...". Venezia, Giuseppe Antonelli, 1838-43. (Italian edition of his "Oceanie ...". Paris, Firmin Didot freres, 1835-36). Inscriptions: Recto - top right - 155 Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s) extracted from book.. Physical Description: Engraving, black and white, on paper, 141 x 216 mm. Provenance: Purchased at Dunbar Sloane Ltd Winter Antique auction, 1997, lots 462, 463, 466, 468, and 470.

Date: 1936

From: Cook, Hinehauone Coralie, 1904-1993 :[Loose prints, drawings and paintings; and two albums of prints and drawings. 1924-1991]

Reference: A-424-153

Description: Shows a man and woman seated on a park bench, in front of a tall tree whose trunk is visible. The man wears a pith helmet. Photographed in E-918-q, 127/175. Details supplied in Rod Cook's notebook at E-918-q include the name of the couple, Mr & Mrs Marsak [ie Marsack]. Mr Marsa[c]k was a Masterton lawyer. Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil drawing, 280 x 215 mm.

Date: 1822

By: Elliot, Robert James, 1790-1849

Reference: A-282-035

Description: A view along the waterfront with the sea at the right. Some small boats are pulled up on the beach, and one high-prowed small boat with two figures aboard, is afloat offshore. Houses and coconut trees line the beach, and there is a dome-shaped hill in the background. This work is probably the basis for that at A-318-048. Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil on sheet 180 x 274 mm.

Date: 1822

By: Elliot, Robert James, 1790-1849

Reference: A-282-034

Description: Queen Pomare's residence is shown behind a low fence, with a park setting in the foreground. The scene is framed by trees in the foreground. This work is possibly the basis for that at A-318-044. Other Titles - Pomare's Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil on sheet 180 x 274 mm.

Date: 1770 - 1788

By: Parkinson, Sydney, 1745-1771

Reference: A-293-004

Description: An engraving after Sydney Parkinson, showing an open-sided building with religious significance, with offering table. There is a small pond beside the building, with two figures bathing. This engraving has been cut from the top of the page of illustrations, facing page 68, in Thomas Bankes' "New Royal authentic and complete system of universal geography" [1788?]. The name of the engraver is not specified. Some engravers of other images within this book are identified. Other Titles - Huahine Other Titles - Fare atua Extended Title - From Thomas Bankes' "A new royal authentic and complete system of universal geography ...". London, for C Cooke [1788? Inscriptions: Recto - above image - Engraved for Bankes's New system of Geography, published by Royal Authority Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Handcoloured engraving, 115 x 176 mm, on sheet cropped to 175 x 223 mm.