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Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 15508, f 35
Title:: 'Ornament worn round the neck, New Zealand', drawing by Herman Diedrich Spöring
Scope & Content:: Location: New Zealand Numbered ‘35’ (top right). Drawing attributed to Herman Diedrich Spöring by Lysaght (A M Lysaght, ‘Banks’s Artists and his Endeavour Collections’, in British Museum Yearbook 3: Captain Cook and the South Pacific (1979), p. 40). Formerly mounted on a single folio with f. ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1769-1770
Extent:: 1 drawing

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 15508, f 36
Title:: A Maori canoe: the stern, section and head, drawing by Herman Diedrich Spöring
Scope & Content:: Location: New Zealand Recto: A Maori canoe: the stern, section and head. Numbered ‘36’ (top right). Dimensions of section inscribed in pencil: ‘3 feet 4 inches’; ’35 inches’; 18 inches’. Verso: study of an ornamented prow, inscribed ‘Head of a Canoe’ in Banks’s hand. Formerly mounted on a sin...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1769-1770
Extent:: 2 drawings

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 15508, f 37
Title:: Study of the stern of a Maori canoe, drawing by Herman Diedrich Spöring
Scope & Content:: Location: New Zealand Numbered ‘37’ (top right). Study for drawing in British Library Add MS 23920 f. 78a. Drawings ff. 37-40 formerly mounted on a single folio.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1769-1770
Extent:: 1 drawing

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 15508, f 38
Title:: Study of the head of a Maori canoe, drawing by Herman Diedrich Spöring
Scope & Content:: Location: New Zealand Recto: Study of the head of a Maori canoe. Numbered ‘38’ (top right). Inscribed in pencil in Banks’s hand: ‘Head of a Canoe’ (upper right). Verso: Study of a Maori boat carving. Drawings ff. 37-40 formerly mounted on a single folio.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1769-1770
Extent:: 2 drawings

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 15508, f 39
Title:: Study of the head of a Maori canoe, drawing by Herman Diedrich Spöring
Scope & Content:: Location: New Zealand Numbered ‘39’ (top right). Drawings ff. 37-40 formerly mounted on a single folio.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1769-1770
Extent:: 1 drawing

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 15508, f 40
Title:: Study of the head of a canoe and other carving details, drawing by Herman Diedrich Spöring
Scope & Content:: Location: New Zealand Numbered ‘40’ (top right). Pencil inscription: ‘Head of canoe’ (upper left). Drawings ff. 37-40 formerly mounted on a single folio.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1769-1770
Extent:: 1 drawing

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 15508, f 41
Title:: 'Specimens of tattooing', drawing by Herman Diedrich Spöring
Scope & Content:: Location: New Zealand Recto: 'Specimens of tattooing'. Numbered ‘41’ (top right). Title inscribed in pencil inscription (upper right). Verso: Sketch of another design. Attributed to Spöring by Joppien and Smith. Attributed by Lysaght to Parkinson (A M Lysaght, The Journal of Joseph Banks in t...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Nov 1769
Extent:: 2 drawings

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 15508, f 42
Title:: 'Specimen of tattooing', drawing by Herman Diedrich Spöring
Scope & Content:: Location: New Zealand Recto: 'Specimen of tattooing'. Numbered ‘42’ top right. Verso: Sketch of another design. Attributed to Spöring by Joppien and Smith. Attributed to Sydney Parkinson by Lysaght (A M Lysaght, The Journal of Joseph Banks in the Endeavour (1980), p. 64). Drawings ff. 41-42 ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Nov 1769
Extent:: 2 drawings

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 15508, f 43
Title:: Studies of tattoo designs: buttock, torso and face designs, drawing by Herman Diedrich Spöring
Scope & Content:: Location: New Zealand Recto: Studies of tattoo designs: buttock, torso and face designs. Numbered ‘43’ (top right). Verso: two sketches of tattoo designs, one at each end of the sheet. Attributed to Spöring by Joppien and Smith. Attributed to Sydney Parkinson by Lysaght (A M Lysaght, The Jou...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Nov 1769
Extent:: 2 drawings

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 15508, f 44
Title:: Studies of tattoo designs: face, frontal view, drawing by Herman Diedrich Spöring
Scope & Content:: Location: New Zealand Recto: Tattoo designs. Numbered ‘44’ (top right). Verso: sketch of a pinnace. Attributed to Spöring by Joppien and Smith. Attributed to Sydney Parkinson by Lysaght (A M Lysaght, The Journal of Joseph Banks in the Endeavour (1980), p. 64). Drawings ff. 43-48 formerly mou...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Nov 1769
Extent:: 1 drawing

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