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Selected Images from the Collections of the Alexander Turnbull Library

[Map of North Island, New Zealand, attributed work of Francis Dillon Bell]

[Map of North Island, New Zealand, attributed work of Francis Dillon Bell]

1 manuscript map(s).; Ink on paper, irregularly shaped, scale indeterminable, 32 x 18.5 cm.; Map.

Sketch of North Island, New Zealand, includes some errors, eg Taupo is identified as in Tauranga area, only Hawkes Bay name is Ahuriri Harbour, nothing named on East Cape region. Identifies "Cook's Straits", "Aukland". Shows very top of South Island, identifies Cloudy Bay, Nelson, Massacre Point amongst others. Map has two small ships drawn on it. The original pencil drawing underneath the pen faintly shows through in places. Cartographic Collection, Reference No. MapColl 832a/[185-?]/Acc.29308 Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand.