Reverend J. Waterhouse superintending the landing of missionaries at Taranaki, New Zealand, 1844 / designed, engraved and published by George Baxter

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1844

Graphic Materials, Prints

835284

1 print - coloured engraving - 11 1/2 x 16 1/8 in. (approximately), measurements from inside mount

Shows Rev. Waterhouse introducing Mr Creed to the Maoris, Mrs Creed being carried ashore, Mr Edgcombe, and the missionary ship Triton.

Information transferred from Pictures Card Catalogue as part of the eRecords Project, 2008-2009.

Information is from, Lewis, C.J.C., Picture printer of the nineteenth century, George Baxter, p. 154. The print is numbered 87 in Lewis' book. The title used was also obtained from the same work. The visit of Rev. John Waterhouse to N.Z. was under the auspices of the Wesleyan Missionary Society.

Keyword subjects:
Waterhouse, John, 1789-1842
Taranaki (N.Z.)
Triton (ship)

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