Artist unknown :New Zealand. Mission school. Fair are New Zealand's wooded mountains ... [London?] ; Church Missionary Society [1849 or later?]

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Title

Artist unknown :New Zealand. Mission school. Fair are New Zealand's wooded mountains ... [London?] ; Church Missionary Society [1849 or later?]

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Collection

TAPUHI

Description

CMS tract; illustrative border surrounding 2 quatrains, titled 'New Zealand' extolling the charms of the landscape and concluding that 'sweeter ... rises the song from holy lips / By blood did Jesus come to save us ...' etc. The verses are surrounded by a decorative border with images of Maori life (and one, mistakenly of a Pacific hut) derived from well-known published images from the 1830s and 1840s, after Augustus Earle and George French Angas. The image at the top is of a mission school ...

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Image

Date created

1849

Creator

Angas, George French, 1822-1886 / Earle, Augustus, 1793-1838

URL

http://natlib.govt.nz/records/22788222

Related subjects

Church Missionary Society / Fox, Henry Watson, 1817-1848 / Anniversaries / Dance / Dwellings / Oceania / Hymns / Māori (New Zealand people) / Education / Missions / Papakāinga / Pātaka / Poetry / Reading / Whakapono / Wood-carving, Māori

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