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View looking north from Mt Iron, Wanaka.

About 1865 Nicholas Chevalier visited New Zealand with his wife and went on a tour of the lakes and mountains of Otago.

Tags: Image, Lake Hawea (N.Z.), Lake Wanaka (N.Z.), Lakes, Landscape, Mount Aspiring (N.Z.), Mountains, Oil paintings, Paintings, Still Image, Works of Art

Dunedin from Little Paisley. 1849.

Tags: Dr Hocken's Original Pictures, Dunedin (N.Z.), Image, Landscape, Lithographs, Mount Cargill (N.Z.), Otago Art Society, Still Image, Works of Art

Dunedin from Little Paisley.

This small watercolour of Dunedin from Little Paisley was painted by Edward Immyns Abbot in 1849. The work was acquired by Dr T.M. Hocken who described the artist as ‘a young surveyor of superior abilities’. The surveyor’s role was to record…

Tags: Dr Hocken's Original Pictures, Dunedin (N.Z.), Harbors, Harbours, Image, Landscape, Nineteenth century, Oil paintings, Otago Harbour (N.Z.), Paintings, Still Image, Watercolors, Works of Art

Evening light, Anderson’s Bay, Dunedin.

Lower right (l.r.) in pencil: James M. Nairn; verso frame in pencil in Brasch’s hand: J.M. Nairn; verso frame in ballpoint pen: Nisbet [framing instructions]

Tags: Andersons Bay (Dunedin N.Z.), Dunedin (N.Z.), Landscape, Nineteen twenties, Otago Harbour (N.Z.), Seascapes, Twentieth century, Works of Art

Pepepe Church Missionary station. On the Waikato River New Zealand.

Lower right (l.r.) on plate: FA [monogram]; 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 bequeath…

Tags: Church buildings, Dr Hocken's Original Pictures, Grasses, Image, Landscape, Maori (New Zealand people), Missions, Nineteenth century, Sedge, Still Image, Waikato River (N.Z.), Works of Art

Scene in a New Zealand Forest. Near Waipa.

Lower centre (l.c.) on plate: FA [monogram]; 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 bequeath…

Tags: Dr Hocken's Original Pictures, ferns, Image, Landscape, Nineteenth century, plants, Still Image, Waipa District (N.Z.), Whekī ponga, Works of Art

Entrance to the Valley of the Wairau from Cloudy Bay, New Zealand.

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 bequeath me these sketches which he commenced to take…

Tags: Cloudy Bay (N.Z.), Dr Hocken's Original Pictures, Image, Landscape, Marlborough (N.Z.), Nineteenth century, Still Image, Wairau Plains (N.Z.), Wairau Valley (N.Z.), Works of Art

Central Otago landscape.

GH Brown says painted to show art school style fashion; Ron Brownson says painted to explore use of texture.

Tags: Central Otago District (N.Z.), Clutha River (N.Z.), Image, Landscape, Nineteen forties, Oil paintings, Paintings, Still Image, Works of Art

Lawyer’s Head from above St Clair.

Lower left (l.l.) with brush: E Anscombe July 1891; verso: artist’s name & title on torn label

Tags: Beaches, Coasts, Dunedin (N.Z.), Image, Landscape, New Zealand, Nineteenth century, Oil paintings, Paintings, St Clair (Dunedin N.Z.), Still Image, Works of Art

Titahi Bay.

Lower left (l.l.) with brush: Titahi Bay W.G. Baker

Tags: Beaches, Coasts, Image, Landscape, Paintings, Still Image, Titahi Bay (N.Z.), Twentieth century, Watercolors, Wellington (N.Z.), Works of Art

Part of Queen Charlotte Sound. April 19 1843.

Lower right (l.r.) of a in pencil: P.t of Queen Charlottes Sound (E side near bottom); u.r. of a in iron gall ink: Queen Ch…; verso a: [94/243]; l.l. on b in pencil: Ap.l 19 1843; u.l. of b in iron gall ink: …arlottes Sound April 19 1843; u.r. of…

Tags: Drawings, Image, Landscape, Nineteenth century, Queen Charlotte Sound (N.Z.), Still Image, Waka, Works of Art

Mount Tarawera in eruption, June 10 1886, (from the native village of Waitangi, Lake Tarawera, N.Z.).

Tags: Chromolithographs, Dr Hocken's Original Pictures, Image, Lake Tarawera (N.Z.), Landscape, Mount Tarawera (N.Z.), Nineteenth century, Still Image, Volcanic eruptions, Volcanoes, Waitangi (N.Z.), Works of Art

Mount Aspiring from Wanaka Lake.

Upper right (u.r.) impressed into paper: Geological Survey N.Z. Otago; on original mount in pencil: Mount Aspiring from Wanaka Lake. Dr Hector.

Tags: Image, Lake Wanaka (N.Z.), Lakes, Landscape, Mount Aspiring (N.Z.), Mountains, Nineteenth century, Paintings, Still Image, Watercolors, Works of Art

Southern part of Lake Wanaka.

On original mount in pencil: Southern part of Lake Wanaka

Tags: Image, Lake Wanaka (N.Z.), Lakes, Landscape, Nineteenth century, Paintings, Still Image, Watercolors, Works of Art

Otago Harbour, Portobello bay.

Lower left (l.l.) in ink: John Buchanan; l.r. in ink: Otago Harbour, Portobello [sic] bay; verso: Inside the Heads, Otago Harbour, from Capt. Ridley’s, Portobella [sic] bay. April 1859 J.B.

Tags: Drawings, Harbors, Harbours, Image, Landscape, Nineteenth century, Otago Harbour (N.Z.), Otago Peninsula (N.Z.), Still Image, Wash drawings, Works of Art

Milford Sound, looking north-west from Freshwater Basin.

Tags: Image, Landscape, Milford Sound (N.Z.), Mitre Peak (N.Z.), Mountains, Nineteenth century, Paintings, Still Image, Watercolors, Works of Art

Dunedin.

Tags: Dr Hocken's Original Pictures, Dunedin (N.Z.), Image, Landscape, Nineteenth century, Still Image, Wood engravings, Works of Art

Okarita, Mount Cook bearing south.

On mount below image: Okarita; on label: Okarita, Mount Cook bearing south from a sketch by W.M. Cooper; Dr Hocken’s collector’s chop: Hoc in Loco Deus Rupes.

Tags: Chromolithographs, Dr Hocken's Original Pictures, Image, Landscape, Nineteenth century, Okarito (N.Z.), Still Image, Westland District (N.Z.), Works of Art