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Baptism of Te Ngahue.
Letterpress below image: Sir George Grey, Governor of New Zealand, being at Te Ariki, witnessed the baptism of this old Chief and was so much impressed by the scene that he had a drawing of it made, and kindly forwarded it to the Church Missionary…
Baptism of Te Ngahue.
Letterpress below image: Sir George Grey, Governor of New Zealand, being at Te Ariki, witnessed the baptism of this old Chief and was so much impressed by the scene that he had a drawing of it made, and kindly forwarded it to the Church Missionary…
Petoni Pah.
Lower left (l.l.) in ink: W. Fox. Petoni Pah …; on sketchbook mount: At Pitoni, Wellington 1850; verso: 52; on flypage of sketchbook in ink: Thomas Morland Hocken from Sir William Fox. Sir William Fox who well knew the interest I took in old New…
Costumes.
Verso: 54; on sketchbook mount in ink: Costumes 1850; on flypage of sketchbook in ink: Thomas Morland Hocken from Sir William Fox. Sir William Fox who well knew the interest I took in old New Zealand & was a frequent visitor at my house, promised to…
Carved gateway. Pitoni, Wellington.
Verso u.r. in ink: 55; superimposed over pencil: 48; verso in pencil & watercolour: [unfinished sketch of Maoris with Mt Egmont in background inscribed] Rangi Teringa; on sketchbook mount in ink: Carved gateway. Pitoni, Wellington. 1850; on flypage…
A Korero. NZ’d.
Lower left (l.l.) in ink: A Korero, NZ’d W Fox 1850; verso in pencil: 50; in ink: 57; on sketchbook mount: Negociation. Massacre Bay (now Golden Bay) abt 1850; on flypage of sketchbook in ink: Thomas Morland Hocken from Sir William Fox. Sir William…
Wakaputa P. Cooper Plains
Upper left (u.l.) in pencil: Wakaputa P. Cooper Plains; u.r. & c. in pencil: Tuawai; verso in pencil: 53 [unfinished sketch]; verso in ink: 60; on sketchbook mount: Port Cooper Natives. 1849; on flypage of sketchbook in ink: Thomas Morland Hocken…
New Plymouth. The old N.Z. Company’s office, Courtenay Street. 1848.
Lower left (l.l.) in pencil: T.G. May 1848; on mount in ink in Dr Hocken’s hand: New Plymouth. The old N.Z. Co’s office, Courtenay S.t, brought out from England in 1840 - afterwards the Land & Survey office. Pukaka Pa (Marsland Hill) is shown to…
Mount Egmont, from the North Shore of Cooke’s Strait, New Zealand. Natives burning off wood for potato grounds.
Margin below image in ink: T.M. Hocken; label: Na Te Hakena Tenei Tiki.
Mr Spain investigating the land claims at New Plymouth, Mt Eliot, June 1844 from the original pencil sketch by Mr Lewis, one of the NZ Company’s surveyors.
Lower right (l.r.) in ink: E.M.H.; l.l. - l.r. in ink in Dr Hocken’s hand: Mr Spain investigating the land claims at New Plymouth, Mt Eliot, June 1844 from the original pencil sketch by Mr Lewis, one of the NZ Company’s surveyors in the…
Lyttelton, taken from the foot of the Bridle road.
Margin below image in ink in Dr Hocken’s hand: Lyttelton March 1851 (Taken from the foot of the Bridle Road) T.M. Hocken; label: Na Te Hakena Tenei Tiki; note by W. Holmes transcribed in ink by Dr Hocken: No III. Cross set up on part of Mount…
Native feast held at Remuera, Auckland, New Zealand. May 11 1844.
On mount in ink in Dr Hockenís hand: Native Feast held at Remuera, Auckland, New Zealand. May 11th 1844. Joseph Merrett, artist. T.M. Hocken; label in ink in Dr Hockenís hand: An interesting account of this Feast is given in Gov. Fitzroyís…
New-Zealand festival. Day & Haghe, Lith.rs to the Queen, London.
Printed key: Mount Hobson. Mount Eden, the land for miles round these two mountains have been purchased by Europeans from the Natives and being excellent soil it promises to be covered with farms in twelve or eighteen months. Captain Scotts farm. The…
Meeting of visitors, Tauranga in the distance.
Margin below image in ink in Dr Hocken’s hand: A meeting of visitors, Touranga in the distance; verso in ink unknown hand: A meeting of visitors, Touranga in the distance.
Te tangi o te pipiwhararua. (The song of the shining cuckoo) from a poem by Tangirau Hotere.
This is one of McCahon's major works of the mid-1970s, along with the Urewera Mural, the Blind series, and the Parihaka Triptych. It has several motivations and triggers. The primary one is the shining cuckoo's song, spoken of in a Maori poem passed…
Pawatanui, Rangihaiataís pah in 1846. 1849.
Lower right (l.r.) with brush: W. McC; verso in ink: Pawatanui, Rangihaiata’s pah in 1846. Now occupied by a company of the 58th Reg.t under Captain Russell employed in the construction of roads. March 1849. WA McCleverty; verso in ink in H.S.…
Maori game of poi.
Lower left (l.l.) - l.r. in ink: Maori game of poi, by J.J. Merritt [sic].
Hone Heke.
Verso in ink: Heki; in pencil: L814; verso mount on label: [authentication by John Dixon & Co.]
Kawitta.
Verso in ink: Kawitta; in pencil: L814; verso mount on label [authentication by John Dixon & Co]
Portrait of two Maoris.
Paper stamped u.r.: …La Rue & Co …ndon Board [illeg].
Group of Maoris.
Lower right (l.r.) in ink: J. Merrett.
Three Maoris, two seated, one lying down.
Verso in pencil: 5.
Group of Maori Women
Lower right (l.r.)in ink: J. Merrett; verso: 1.
