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C1862
Mount Egmont, in the Province of New Plymouth (Taranaki) North Island, New Zealand.
View of Mount Taranaki, New Zealand. C.19th engraved view of Mount Taranaki when it was named Mount Egmont. Mount Egmont was discovered by Captain James Cook in 1770 and named in 1772 in honor of the Earl of Egmont. From … Read Full Description
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Full Title:
Mount Egmont, in the Province of New Plymouth (Taranaki) North Island, New Zealand.
Date:
C1862
Artist:
Unknown
Condition:
In good condition
Technique:
Hand coloured engraving.
Image Size:
340mm
x 235mm
AUTHENTICITY
Genuine antique
dated:
1862
Description:
View of Mount Taranaki, New Zealand.
C.19th engraved view of Mount Taranaki when it was named Mount Egmont. Mount Egmont was discovered by Captain James Cook in 1770 and named in 1772 in honor of the Earl of Egmont.
From the original edition of the Illustrated London News.
References:
De Vries, L. History as Hot News: World of the Early Victorians Through the Eyes of the “Illustrated London News”.. London 1996.
Collections:
National Library Australia: Bib ID 8438724
State Library Victoria: RARELTEF 052 IL696I
State Library New South Wales: RECORD IDENTIFIER 74Vv5Oy4wEgl
