Diary and Photocopy, Memoranda of Journey 1843 - 1844

Maker
Colenso, William
Production date
1843-1844

Object detail

Brief Description
A book and photocopy:

a) Memoranda of Journey 1843 - 1844. Hardcover book with handwritten diary entries in black ink and pencil for the year 1843. Inside the front cover is a pencil sketch profile portrait of The Venerable Chief of the Urewera. On the first page is written: Memoranda of Voyage and Journey to the Southward, October, 1843. The back section of the book is blank, and a pink sheet of blotting paper is inserted between two empty pages.

b) A photocopy of the book, Memoranda of Journey 1843 - 1844.
Production date
1843-1844
Production place
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Marbled hardcover with leather spine, pages handwritten in black ink and pencil.
Measurements
Length x Width x Height: 204 x 170 x 15mm
Length x Width: 298 x 210mm
Signature/Inscription
H.B. ART GALLERY / & MUSEUM LIBRARY / Presented by Mrs M Simcox / Date 22 May 1967, Bookplate, Printed
Memoranda of Journey: 1843 - 4, Inscription, Handwritten
Letter Book No.I., Inscription, Handwritten
Subject period
Subject date
1843-1844
Credit line
gifted by Mrs W M Simcox
Other number(s)
m67/23 (d), 5971, 67882

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