Meryon, Charles 1821-1868 :Nouvelle-Zelande; greniers indigenes et habitations a Akaroa (Presque-ile de Banks) 1845. [1866]

Date
1865 - 1845 - 1866
By
Meryon, Charles, 1821-1868
Reference
B-014-007
Description

A large thatched storehouse (pataka) on four poles to the left, outside a fenced area containing three houses (one with a European-style slab chimney), and a smaller taller storehouse in a tree on the far right. A group of Maori outside the fence appear to be selling potatoes to a European.

No. S97 in Richard S. Schneiderman's catalogue raisonne. State vi/vii.

Other Titles - New Zealand. Native store-houses and dwellings at Akaroa. Banks Peninsula [translation]

Collector's mark on recto, a stamped monogram with AM in a circle. (The same mark appears on B-014-003).

The Library holds another copy of the same print, same state, at B-014-006, more heavily inked than B-014-007

Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s).

Physical Description: Etching 5 x 9 inches

Access restrictions
Partly restricted - Curator required
Format
1 b&w art print(s), Works of art, Etchings, Etching 5 x 9 inches, Watermark: No watermark.
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