C1842

View from the Banks of the Thames of the Fall of the Wai Riri

Artist:

$A 125

Scarce c.19th hand coloured lithographed view of the Thames River towards distant bush-clad hills, with the Wairere Falls to the left. A large flax bush in flower is in the right foreground. From: Terry, C. New Zealand, its Advantages and Prospects, … Read Full Description

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S/N: TNZIAAP-NZ-090–218520

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Full Title:

View from the Banks of the Thames of the Fall of the Wai Riri

Date:

C1842

Artist:

Paul Gauci (1834 - 1863)

Condition:

In good condition

Technique:

Hand coloured lithograph.

Image Size:

170mm

x 105mm

Paper Size:

216mm

x 135mm

Genuine antique
dated:

1842

Description:

Scarce c.19th hand coloured lithographed view of the Thames River towards distant bush-clad hills, with the Wairere Falls to the left. A large flax bush in flower is in the right foreground.

From: Terry, C. New Zealand, its Advantages and Prospects, as a British Colony; …..

References:
Bagnall, A.G. New Zealand National Bibliography to the Year 1960 Wellington 5502.

Collections:
National Library New Zealand: ALMA 992517543502836
State Library New South Wales: 991012319599702626
State Library Victoria: 992649343607636
State Library South Australia: 993.1T

Paul Gauci (1834 - 1863)

Gauci was a lithographer of Maltese extraction, working in London with his father, Maxim Gauci, and brother, William. The firm, located at 9 North Crescent, Bedford Square, was among the leading lithographers of the day.

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