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Warrior chieftains of New Zealand. Harriett, Hekiís wife, Heki, Kawiti.

On mount in ink: T.M. Hocken.

Tags: Dr Hocken's Original Pictures, Heke, Hone, Image, Lithographs, Nineteenth century, Portraits, Still Image, Works of Art

Scene in New Zealand in 1841.

Tags: Dr Hocken's Original Pictures, Image, Lithographs, Manners and customs, Maori (New Zealand people), Nineteenth century, Portraits, Still Image, Symonds, Works of Art

Proposed canal - Lawyer’s head to Dunedin.

Lower right (l.r.) in ink: T.M. Hocken.

Tags: Architectural drawings, Dr Hocken's Original Pictures, Dunedin (N.Z.), Image, Lithographs, Nineteenth century, Still Image, Works of Art

On stone: Supplement to NZ Public … [lacunae] Saturday Nov.r 17th 1883. Nemo Me Impune Lacessit. Flagstaff. Silverpeaks. Mout Stoker. Licence. Cottesbrook. A lion in the path. Law versus lawyers or husbandmen v. warreners. Otago NZ November 8th…

Tags: Dr Hocken's Original Pictures, Image, Land tenure, Lithographs, New Zealand, Nineteenth century, Political cartoons, Politics and government, Still Image, Stout, Works of Art

J. Lort Stokes.

Margin below image in ink: T.M. Hocken; label: Na Te Hakena Tenei Tiki; label in ink in Dr Hocken's hand: Captain (Admiral) John Lort Stokes, R.N. was born st Scotchwell House, Pembrokeshire, in 1806 (?). Entered the Navy as a volunteer in 1824 on…

Tags: Dr Hocken's Original Pictures, Image, Lithographs, Nineteenth century, Portraits, Prints, Relief prints, Still Image, Stokes, Works of Art

English stockades & fortified houses, Wanganui.

Tags: Dr Hocken's Original Pictures, Fortification, Image, Landscape, Lithographs, Nineteenth century, Still Image, Wanganui (N.Z.), Wellington (N.Z.), Works of Art

Henry Williams.

Lower right (l.r.) in ink: T.M. Hocken; label in ink in Dr Hocken’s hand: Born at Nottingham, Feb. 11th 1792. Entered the Royal Navy in 1806, serving in various successiv vessels, taking part in the last naval engagement of the American war - that…

Tags: Dr Hocken's Original Pictures, Henry, Image, Lithographs, Nineteenth century, Portraits, Still Image, Works of Art

Signing of the Treaty of Teintsin.

Lawless proceedings in the Canton river, the city of Peking, joss-houses, the Roman Catholic mission, military promenades at Shanghai, the Yangtze, Chinese prostitutes, first views of Deshima and Nagasaki (Japan), the persecution of Christians,…

Tags: China, Description and travel, Elgin, Foreign intervention, Frontispieces, Illustrations, Image, Lithographs, Nineteenth century, Prints, Still Image, Treaties

A view of Fusy-yama : from a Japanese drawing.

"Towering over all in the western distance, but too often concealed by clouds, the majestic Fusi-yama reared its conical summit" (Oliphant, 1859, v. II, p. 97).

Tags: Description and travel, Illustrations, Image, Japan, Landscape, Lithographs, Mount Fuji (Japan), Nineteenth century, Planographic prints, Prints, Still Image

Indiae orientalis ... .

Abraham Ortelius (1527-98), rightly called the 'Father of Modern Cartography', developed the idea of assembling a compendium of maps to form an atlas. The first edition of his "Theatrum Orbis Terrarum" was published in 1570 and it was a great…

Tags: China, East Indies, Illustrations, Image, Japan, Lithographs, Maps, Prints, Sixteenth century, Southeast Asia, Still Image, Voyages and travels

Japanese women, Simoda.

From the middle of the seventeenth to the beginning of the nineteenth-century, Japan, through the Tokugawa Shōgunate, was successful in rigorously enforcing a policy of seclusion. No Europeans were allowed into Japan except the Dutch who were…

Tags: Clothing and dress in art, Costume, Description and travel, Illustrations, Image, Japan, Lithographs, Nineteenth century, Planographic prints, Prints, Still Image, Women