Savage life and scenes in Australia and New Zealand : being an artist's impressions of countries and people at the antipodes /

Angas, George French, 1822-1886

Savage life and scenes in Australia and New Zealand : being an artist's impressions of countries and people at the antipodes / by George French Angas. - 1 volume : illustrations ; 20 cm

Originally published in two separate volumes: London: Smith, Elder, 1847. "New Zealand, volume 1: p. 230-339; volume 2: p. 1-173. A lively and valuable account of Angas's crowded five months from August to December 1844 during which he sketched and assembled material for the New Zealand illustrated. Impressions of M̄aori life and custom, Wellington, Porirua, Cloudy Bay, Auckland and Bay of Islands, but highlight is Waikato journey to Kawhia and thence overland via Marokopa, Mokau, Waipa to Taupo and Te Rapa, Tongariro, returning via lower Waikato to Auckland. Reviewed in Tait's magazine, 1847"---Bagnall. 2 bibliographic volumes in 1 physical volumes.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Bagnall, 116


Angas, George French, 1822-1886 --Travel--New Zealand.
Angas, George French, 1822-1886 --Travel--Australia.
Angas, George French, 1822-1886 --Travel--Diaries.


Aboriginal Australians--Social life and customs
Māori (New Zealand people)--Social life and customs.


Australia--Description and travel
New Zealand--Description and travel

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