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Last Name Heaphy

Given Name Charles

alt. Names C. H. ; Major Heaphy ;

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Year born 1820 / 1821 London

Year died 1881

Place of death Brisbane, Australia

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Country of Activity Australia

Worked for Ferdinand von Hochstetter (1829-84): Neu-Seeland (1863:21) ; Reise der Österreichischen Fregatte Novara um die Erde ... (Wien 1861-75) ;

Patronage New Zealand Company ; William Wakefield ;

Collaborators etcher A. Meermann ;

Techniques natural and landscape sketching, drawing, and watercolour ; surveying ;

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Published sources Nissen: Zoolog. Buchillustration 1969/78 # 4750 ;

other Further Places of Activity: Australia, participated in Novara Exp. 1857-9 to Auckland & Nelson, New Zealand, with Hochstetter; resident artist & surveyor New Zealand expedition on board Tory 1839, later also to Nelson 1841, gold fields commissioner at Coromandel 1848, chief surveyor of Auckland 1867.

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