Lower right (l.r.) in ink: Woollaston 37; verso in ink: M.T. Woollaston. Head from below chin 3 gns (Eilena Maunsell) (reverse) [ink drawing of Alec White crossed out]
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
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…
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…
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…
Lower left (l.l.) in pencil: EAW; l.l. on mount in pencil: 1864; on sketchbook page into which image is slipped in iron gall ink: The Colonel at home. Ö[page of Diary]; margin left of image in iron gall ink: [page of Diary]; on sketchbook page r. in…
Centre (c.) in pencil: Toi-Toi (or any other man) or woman; l.l. - l.r. in pencil: Defence force Taranaki. 12 stone 30 June 64; verso: [pencil sketch inscribed: Mahoetai - 20 June]
Lower left (l.l.) - right (r.) in ink: Portrait of a Captain of Infantry on the march New Zealand 1865. O Tempora O Mores!!!; l.l. - r. in pencil: EW [monogram] Sir R. Douglas B.t Cap.t 57th Reg.t; verso in pencil: 94, 94
Lower left (l.l.) in pencil: 2; l.l. - l.r. in ink: One of our Brasier's non fighting days, so we air our kits, and old Timefuze gets his horses shod. Waitotara 14 Feb 65; through image (on tent) in ink: 4 B 7/A; through image (on a box) in opaque…