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Interior of our headquarters shanty at Te Awamutu.
Upper left (u.l.) - lower right (l.r.) in ink: March 19th 1864, My dear little Janet, I wish you many happy returns of the day and hope you will be a good little girl and sometimes think of your Papa, who often wishes to see you all again - as I am…
H.M.S. Miranda.
Verso: [pencil & watercolour drawing] 87; on sketchbook mount: H.M.S. Miranda, Capt. Jenkins. C.B.R.N. 1865
Tags: Image, Nineteenth century, Ships, Still Image, Watercolors, Works of Art
Henry Jones, 50 th Regt.
Lower left (l.l.) - right (r.) in pencil: Henry Jones 50.th Regt. 24 March 1865; verso: 103
Henoi Bridge. New Plymouth.
Lower left (l.l.) in pencil: Henoi Bridge. N.P. 27 June
Headquarters Camp. Te Awamutu.
Lower left (l.l.) in ink: Hd Qu.rs Camp. Te Awamutu 19 March 64. On the Munga Piko River, the Artillery on the right and our Mess is in the Shanty behind the 3 gun; verso: [letter dated Sunday 20 March]
Headquarters Camp. N.Z.
Lower right (l.r.) in ink: Hd. Qur. Camp. N.Z. 14/4/64; verso [two pencil sketches]; in pencil: The Brute, copy; in ink: 75; [pencil & wash drawing] 75
Tags: Horses, Image, Military camps, Nineteenth century, Still Image, Wars, Works of Art
From the Club window at Wellington.
Lower left (l.l.) in pencil: From the Club window at Wellington 13 August 1865 EW [monogram]; verso in pencil: [unfinished sketch of ship]
Taranaki. Fort Robert.
Lower right (l.r.) in pencil: Taranaki Fort Robert 28th June 1864; verso: 19
Fort Robert 28 June 1864. Coast of New Zealand - Taranaki.
Left - right in pencil: Fort Robert 28 June 1864. Coast of New Zealand. Taranaki; a. verso: [unfinished pencil sketch] b. verso: [watercolour titled:] Oakura 28 June.
Fort Britomart. Auckland.
Centre right (c.r.) with brush: EAW; l.l. in pencil: Fort Britomart Auckland Aug.t 3 64
English picket watching native position - Nukumaru Wanganui.
Lower left (l.l.) in pencil: 26.1.65
8 a.m. a winter’s morning. Buggins’s Clearing - Taranaki.
Lower left (l.l.) - lower right (l.r.) in pencil: 8 a.m. a winter’s morning. Buggins’s Clearing - Taranaki. July 1864. Burnt by natives; verso in ink: Ellen J. Burnside; on mount in pencil: This is meant for a view of mount Egmont on a fine…
The Dusthole at Maungatautere.
Lower left (l.l.) in ink: The dusthole at Maungatautere 2 April 64; verso: 47
The cemetery at Auckland.
Verso in pencil: Supposed to be taken from Barstow Hall [pencil sketch of house & hills]; in ink: 25; on mount in ink: The cemetery at Auckland; in pencil: Graves of Commodore Burnett H.M.S. Orpheus. Captain Mercer C. Batty 4B de RA
Camp Te Papa, Tauranga.
Lower right (l.r.) in ink: Camp Te Papa, Tauranga 23 April 64 5; verso in ink: My tent has a black patch. The general’s quarters in the left hand house I have nothing to colour with and have done what I could with a steel & quill pen. I hope…
Victory Beach. Victory Aue.
A: vertically right in crayon: Victory Beach; verso: [reverse image in pencil]; b: l.l. - l.r. in crayon & wax crayon: Aue Victory Aue; verso: [reverse image in pencil]; c.: l.l. - l.r. in crayon & wax crayon: Aue Victory Aue; verso: [reverse image…
Clouds, hill and Claudia.
Upper left (u.l.) with brush in capitals: Clouds, Hills & Claudia, u.r. in capitals: R. White ’72
Captain James Cook. Taken from a painting in the Trinity House, Hull.
Margin below image in ink: Captain James Cook. Taken from a painting in the Trinity House, Hull; imprinted: Turner & Drinkwater, Regent’s Terrace, Hull; below plate marks in ink in Dr Hocken’s hand: This was given to me on the understanding that…
Dental air drill.
The first air drill purchased by the Dental School.
An incident during a Hau-hau raid on a settler’s farm.
On label verso mount: An incident during a Hauhau raid on a settler’s farm. Painted by Major von Tempsky. Presented by Mrs N Kettle (née von Tempsky)
The oriental voyager [title page].
Surgeon James Johnson (1777-1845) was on board the 36 gun ship Caroline, commanded by B. W. Page. Dedicated to Henry Lord Viscount Melville, this work contains a topographical and picturesque sketch of all the places annually visited by the British…
The most noble and famous travels of Marco Polo [title page].
Apart from the general interest attaching itself to an Elizabethan translation of the Travels of Marco Polo, the present edition aims at supplying a long-felt want in Polian research - a series of maps embodying the latest work and discoveries of…
The Embassadors Entry Through the Famous Chinese Wall : near 1200 miles in length [detail].
"The Wall is full six Fathom high, and four thick, so that six Horsemen may easily ride a-breast on it, and was in as good Repair as if it had not been erected above twenty or thirty Years since; no Part of it being fallen, nor annoyed by the least…
Chinese Vessels.
This detail shows "two of the vessels made use of by the Chinese. The first of these marked (A), is a junk of about a hundred and twenty tons burthen, and was what the Centurion hove down by; these are most in the great rivers, though they sometimes…
Modus Scribendi.
"The Society of Jesus was founded in 1539 by St Ignatius of Loyola. From their base at Goa, India, the Jesuits ventured forth to Japan and China: their goal to spread Christianity and promote the work of the Society. Over the years, their written…