| Description | Charles HEAPHY, watercolours of volcanic scenery around Auckland, New Zealand, with a geological map and lithograph proofs of figures published in the Quarterly Journal, 1857-1859. Comprises:
1) The Northern shore of Auckland, New Zealand (26 x 67cm)
2) Manukau Harbour (28 x 44 cm), February 1859
3) Mount Richmond (28 x 44 cm)
4) Manakau Entrance (25 x 39 cm)
5) Taranga or The Hen (25 x 39 cm)
6) Mount Eden (27 x 31 cm) - with four lithographic proofs pasted onto same sheet
7) Castle Hill, Coromandel Harbour (32 x 46cm)
8) The Northern shore of Auckland, New Zealand - lithographic proof
9) 'Sketch of the Geological Formation of the Auckland District', 1857, corrected to 1859. (83 x 100cm) |
| CustodialHistory | Previously listed as LDGSL 28 & LDGSL 152 (proof) |
| Publication Note | From a paper published as: Heaphy, C. "On the Volcanic Country of Auckland, New Zealand", 'Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society', vol 16, (1860), pp242-252. One painting and part of map published. |