C1853

Lyttelton, Port Victoria and Harbour.

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$A 165

Rare c.19th hand coloured etching of Lyttelon, New Zealand in 1853 by William Howard Holmes (1825 – 1885). References:Ellis, D & E. Early Prints Of New Zealand 1642 – 1875. Christchurch 1978 : p.133.Bagnall, A.G. New Zealand National Bibliography to … Read Full Description

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Full Title:

Lyttelton, Port Victoria and Harbour.

Date:

C1853

Artist:

William Howard Holmes (1825 - 1885)

Condition:

In good condition, with folds as issued.

Technique:

Hand coloured etching.

Image Size:

216mm

x 122mm

Paper Size:

246mm

x 196mm

Genuine antique
dated:

1853

Description:

Rare c.19th hand coloured etching of Lyttelon, New Zealand in 1853 by William Howard Holmes (1825 – 1885).

References:
Ellis, D & E. Early Prints Of New Zealand 1642 – 1875. Christchurch 1978 : p.133.
Bagnall, A.G. New Zealand National Bibliography to the Year 1960 Wellington 41.

Collections:
National Library Australia: Bib ID: 2309394
State Library New South Wales: MMS ID 991012432749702626
State Library Victoria: Record ID 997019713607636
State Library South Australia: 919.38 A211

William Howard Holmes (1825 - 1885)

Qualified teacher with special interest in music, drawing amd painting. Holmes arrived in Lyttelton in February 1851 to take up the position of Assistant Master under the Rev. H. Jacobs at the Collegiate Grammar School. He is best known for skecthes of early Lyttelton.

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