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Moore, John Lysaght, 1897-1965 :Little Barrier [Island sketchbook, 1954 and 1956].
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- Moore, John Lysaght, 1897-1965
- Reference
- E-718
- Description
Includes pencil and watercolour sketches of a whitehead and its nest Little Barrier Island 25 Oct 1954; kiwi and detail of kiwi beak; whitehead sitting on its nest on manuka; pied tit feeding its young on nest on Little Barrier Island 1 November 1954 (May Parkin found nest); orchids from Shag Track 2 Nov 1956; tui on pohutukawa; pied shag; old tit's nest near the first crossing of stream 6/12/56; penguin on nest; pohutukawa trees.
Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).
Physical Description: Hard-bound booklet with tan buckram covers, 183 x 250 mm.
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- Forbes, Josephine K, 1917-2005 :[John Lysaght Moore and Sophie Augusta Moore art works]. / Moore, John Lysaght, 1897-1965 :[Sketchbooks. 1910s-1963]
- Format
- 1 album(s) Album(s), Works of art, Pencil works, Watercolours, Scientific illustrations, Hard-bound booklet with tan buckram covers, 183 x 250 mm.
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Moore, John Lysaght, 1897-1965 :Orchids from shag track Little B[arrier] I[sland] Nov 2...
Date: 1954
From: Forbes, Josephine K, 1917-2005 :[John Lysaght Moore and Sophie Augusta Moore art works].
Reference: E-718-007
Description: Two small white orchids in flower on tall stalks. Possibly the white sun orchid, thelymitra longifolia Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Pencil and watercolour on sketchbook page, 183 x 250 mm
Moore, John Lysaght, 1897-1965 :[Tui in pohutukawa, Little Barrier Island 1956?]
Date: 1956
From: Forbes, Josephine K, 1917-2005 :[John Lysaght Moore and Sophie Augusta Moore art works].
Reference: E-718-012
Description: A pair of tui drinking nectar from pohutukawa flowers Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil drawing on sketchbook page, 183 x 250 mm
Moore, John Lysaght, 1897-1965 :Old tit's nest near first crossing of stream. Little B[...
Date: 1956
From: Forbes, Josephine K, 1917-2005 :[John Lysaght Moore and Sophie Augusta Moore art works].
Reference: E-718-013
Description: A bird's nest in a hollow tree trunk. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Pencil and watercolour on sketchbook page, 183 x 250 mm
Moore, John Lysaght, 1897-1965 :Whitehead feeding very young chicks. Nov 4th 1954. I di...
Date: 1954
From: Forbes, Josephine K, 1917-2005 :[John Lysaght Moore and Sophie Augusta Moore art works].
Reference: E-718-008
Description: A whitehead perched on the edge of its nest, food in its beak, looking down into the nest Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Pencil and watercolour on sketchbook page, 183 x 250 mm
Moore, John Lysaght, 1897-1965 :[Kiwi 1954 or 1956]
Date: 1954 - 1956
From: Forbes, Josephine K, 1917-2005 :[John Lysaght Moore and Sophie Augusta Moore art works].
Reference: E-718-009
Description: Two studies of a moving kiwi, shown in a clearing in bush, surrounded by a rectangular frame, probably a design for a woodcut Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil drawing on sketchbook page, 183 x 250 mm
Moore, John Lysaght, 1897-1965 :Female pied tit feeding young Little B[arrier] I[sland]...
Date: 1954
From: Forbes, Josephine K, 1917-2005 :[John Lysaght Moore and Sophie Augusta Moore art works].
Reference: E-718-006
Description: A pied tit perched on the edge of its nest, food in its beak, looking down at the open beaks of three chicks. Surrounding are further studies of the adult bird. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Pencil and watercolour on sketchbook page, 183 x 250 mm
Moore, John Lysaght, 1897-1965 :[Pied tit feeding its young, 1 Nov 1954]
Date: 1954
From: Forbes, Josephine K, 1917-2005 :[John Lysaght Moore and Sophie Augusta Moore art works].
Reference: E-718-004
Description: A pied tit perched on the edge of its nest with the open beaks of its chicks visible. A detail top right of the chick's beaks, coloured with watercolour. Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil with touches of watercolour on sketchbook page, 183 x 250 mm
Moore, John Lysaght, 1897-1965 :[Four shags. 1956?]
Date: 1956
From: Forbes, Josephine K, 1917-2005 :[John Lysaght Moore and Sophie Augusta Moore art works].
Reference: E-718-011
Description: Four shags on rounded rocks, wings spread Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Pencil and watercolour on sketchbook page, 183 x 250 mm
Moore, John Lysaght, 1897-1965 :Kiwi Little B[arrier] I[sland] Oct 26th [19]54
Date: 1954
From: Forbes, Josephine K, 1917-2005 :[John Lysaght Moore and Sophie Augusta Moore art works].
Reference: E-718-002
Description: Three studies of a moving kiwi, a drawing of part of its skeleton, another of a kiwi's beak. Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil drawing on sketchbook page, 183 x 250 mm
Moore, John Lysaght, 1897-1965 :Pied tit feeding young Little B[arrier] I[sland] Nov 1s...
Date: 1954
From: Forbes, Josephine K, 1917-2005 :[John Lysaght Moore and Sophie Augusta Moore art works].
Reference: E-718-005
Description: A pied tit perched on the edge of its nest, food in its beak, looking down at the open beak of a chick. At the upper right, further studies of chicks' heads, their beaks open, and of the adult bird. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Pencil and watercolour on sketchbook page, 183 x 250 mm