A series of sketches illustrating the principal incidents in connection with the Maungatapu murders, with portraits of the prisoners from photographs taken in Nelson Gaol

Maker and Role
Artist: Hodgson & Friend
 Production date
Circa 1866
 Description
A sketch of Murderers Rock on the title page and a sketched montage of Burgess, Levy, Kelly and Sullivan. 12 sketches.
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Production Place
Nelson/Nelson Region/New Zealand
Object Type
booklet
Media/Materials Description
Blue paper cover. The last sketch of the trial is folded and folds out to give a landscape perspective
Measurements
[12] leaves (1 folded) : all. ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection
Bett Loan Collection
Maker
Subjects
Maungatapu murders, 1866; Crime and criminals
Murder - New Zealand - Maungatapu Track - Pictorial works
Other Reference Numbers
364.3 HOD
Credit Line
Hodgson & Friend. [1866]. A series of sketches illustrating the principal incidents in connection with the Maungatapu murders: With portraits of the prisoners from photographs taken in Nelson Gaol. Nelson, N.Z.: [Old Post Office].

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