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C1879
The New Zealand Native Contingent.
Contingent of loyalist Māori were formed during the land wars. Rare engraving relating to the Maori Wars from the original edition of the The Australasian Sketcher.
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Full Title:
The New Zealand Native Contingent.
Date:
C1879
Artist:
Unknown
Condition:
In good condition.
Technique:
Hand coloured engraving.
Image Size:
228mm
x 152mm
AUTHENTICITY
Genuine antique
dated:
1879
Description:
Contingent of loyalist Māori were formed during the land wars.
Rare engraving relating to the Maori Wars from the original edition of the The Australasian Sketcher.
Biography:
Albert Charles Cooke (1836-1902)
Cooke was a painter, engraver, draughtsman and illustrator. Throughout his career he worked for many of the Illustrated newspapers, such as the Illustrated Sydney News, Illustrated Australian News, The Australasian Sketcher and The Leader. He was also well known for a series of birds eye views of a number of Australian cities and towns.
