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Okaihow, NZ. 8th May 1845.
Margin below image c. in ink: Okaihow, NZ. 8th May 1845 3 O’Clock pm; margin below image r. in ink: J. Williams 58th Reg.t Del.t.
Ruapekapeka, N.Z. January 1846.
Margin below image c. in ink: Ruapekapeka, N.Z. January 1846. The bombardment; margin below image r. in ink: J. Williams, 58th Reg.t; paper-maker’s chop (blind print): Turnbull … [illeg] London Board.
Thomas Morland Hocken, 1836 - 1910.
Lower right (l.r.) in chalk: F. M.W. [monogram]
Portrait of Helen, Mrs J.H. Scott.
Upper right (u.r.) in chalk: F.M.W. [monogram]
Letter from Wiremu Tamihana Tarapipipi Te Waharoa to Edward Shortland.
Tags: He Tirohanga Ki Muri, Hocken Library, Letter
Edward Gibbon Wakefield Esq.r.
Dr Hocken’s collector’s chop: Hoc in Loco Deus Rupes; label: Na Te Hakena Tenei Tiki; label in ink in Dr Hocken’s hand: Edward Gibbon Wakefield, to whom the annexation & colonization of NZ is due was born in London March 20th 1796, and educated…
Daniel Wakefield Esq.r of Lincoln’s Inn Barrister at Law.
Dr Hocken’s collector’s chop: Hoc in Loco Deus Rupes; label: Na Te Hakena Tenei Tiki; label in ink in Dr Hocken’s hand: Daniel Wakefield, Q.C., an eminent chancery barrister & pamphleteer was uncle of Edward Gibbon Wakefield. A man of great…
Joseph Somes.
Margin below image in ink: T.M. Hocken; label: Na te Hakena Tenei Tiki; label in ink in Dr Hocken's hand: Joseph Somes MP for Dartmouth, was the second Governor of the New Zealand Company, succeeding the Earl of Durham. He was of humble origin but…
The ruins of Balbec
This book documents the Roman monuments of Baalbek in present-day Lebanon. It was a result of Robert Wood and James Dawkins' 1750-53 trip to Asia Minor. Wood was a member of the Society of the Dilettanti These volumes exhibited mark the beginning of…
Tags: Antiquity, Architecture, Baalbek, Special Collections
Keep on keepin' on: Patriotic song
Sheet music of Hampton Woods' 'Keep on keepin' on: Patriotic song'
Tags: Great War 1914-1918, World War I
Figure of Mr Menzies, Dannevirke.
Lower right (l.r.) in ink: Woollaston ’60
Waiuta, Greymouth.
Lower right (l.r.) with brush: Woollaston ’54-8; label: Landscape Greymouth. Waiuta; label: Mountford Tosswill Woollaston MAG titled Waiuta Greymouth
Portrait of the artist's son Philip, aged ten.
Lower right (l.r.) with brush: Woollaston ’55; label: Portrait of a boy [crossed out] The artist’s son Philip aged 10 1955; label: 43; label: Mountford Tosswill Woollaston, MAG 73-74 titled The artist’s son Philip, aged 10
Hokitika.
Lower left (l.l.) with brown crayon: Woollaston, 1952; l.r. with brown crayon: Hokitika; verso in brown crayon: Hokitika; in ballpoint pen in Charles Brasch’s hand: Charles Brasch. MT Woollaston 1952
Self portrait.
Lower right (l.r.) with brush: Mountford Tosswill Woollaston 55; verso in pencil: [unfinished landscape]; on mount: 10 guineas
The wife of the artist.
Verso original mount: Sleeping woman [crossed out] Woman sleeping. £5.5.0 M.T. Woollaston, Mapua. The wife of the artist 1947
[Landscape 19.]
Lower centre (l.c.) in ink: Woollaston; l.l. mount in pencil: 19; l.r. mount in pencil: £2.2.; verso mount: [sketch of woman leaning against a chair]
Tasman Landscape 1.
Label: Tasman landscape 8 gns. 1107 Woollaston. 41 [crossed out] 36
Tasman Landscape 2.
Verso in pencil (Charles Brasch’s hand): Tasman landscape.
[Drawing of Charles Brasch.]
verso in ink: [unfinished drawing]
Tags: Image, Ink drawings, Pen works, Poets, Portraits, Still Image, Twentieth century, Works of Art
Piney landscape, Everiss.
Verso in pencil: Piney landscape, Everiss
[Squatting figure holding an animal in his lap.]
Lower centre (l.c.) in ink: Woollaston
Upper Moutere.
Lower left (l.l.) in ink: Upper Moutere; verso mount in pencil: MT Woollaston Nelson 2 landscapes - Upper Moutere & Motueka 6 gns Made 1944. These 2 drawings were exhibited Chch Group 1945. Lower one is of a hop kiln & mountain at at Motueka; label:…