C1847

Archway at Pari Pari

Artist:

Samuel Charles Brees (1810 - 1865)

$A 50

The road from Wellington to the north was pricipally along the coast,which was very rocky at this part. It was carried through the rocky point shown in this sketch. Certain portions of the Southern Island appear in the distance.

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S/N: PIONZ-031-NZN–220236

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Full Title:

Archway at Pari Pari

Date:

C1847

Artist:

Samuel Charles Brees (1810 - 1865)

Condition:

In good condition.

Technique:

Hand coloured engraving.

Image Size:

125mm

x 75mm

Genuine antique
dated:

1847

Description:

Biography:

Samuel Charles Brees (1810 – 1865)

Painter, architect, engineer and entrepreneur. Appointed engineer and surveyor to the New Zealand Co. in 1842. He actively promoted emigration to New Zealand through talks and his own business. These are the finest steel engravings printed of New Zealand. Early and rare.