Book, A Summer's Excursion in New Zealand
Maker
Richardson, John Larkins Cheese
Production date
1854
Object detail
Brief Description
A book by J L C Richardson: A Summer's Excursion in New Zealand, With Gleanings from Other Writers.
This book provides an account of the journey from England to New Zealand, the New Zealand Company, missionaries and Māori. The author also records a trip he took through Otago and Taranaki in 1852 with a Māori guide.
This book provides an account of the journey from England to New Zealand, the New Zealand Company, missionaries and Māori. The author also records a trip he took through Otago and Taranaki in 1852 with a Māori guide.
Collection
Production date
1854
Production place
Production period
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Hard purple linen cover with gold embossed print on spine, printed on paper with black ink.
Media/Materials
Measurements
Height x Width: 190 x 120mm
Signature/Inscription
Ko te Matauranga te Kaha Russell Duncan, Bookplate, Handwritten
Hawkes Bay Art Society, Bookplate, Printed
Richardson, Inscription, Handwritten
Stamp of two opposing arrows from Russell Duncan's bookplate., Stamp, Stamp
Hawkes Bay Art Society, Bookplate, Printed
Richardson, Inscription, Handwritten
Stamp of two opposing arrows from Russell Duncan's bookplate., Stamp, Stamp
Classification terms
Subject period
Subject date
1852
Credit line
from the Russell Duncan Collection
Other number(s)
919.31 Ric, 459, 61209
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