Art, Symbol & Imagination
Māui Hauls Up the Land
A strong figure leans backwards while pulling upon a line from a canoe. The original caption identifies Māui’s raising of the land.
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Richard Wallwork. "Māui Hauls Up the Land" [editorial title]. In Myths and Legends of the Polynesians, Johannes C. Andersen; sixteen colour plates by Richard Wallwork; additional documentary illustrations. Reading edition, undated edition. Source scan leaf 224. Lumitheca. /gallery/image/gallery-20261108-0647-0224
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Editorial title and description. Source details from the Library catalogue.
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Myths and Legends of the PolynesiansJohannes C. Andersen; sixteen colour plates by Richard Wallwork; additional documentary illustrationsUndated editionMore from this book
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Richard Wallwork. Māui Hauls Up the Land. Myths and Legends of the Polynesians. Scan leaf 224. Lumitheca. https://lumitheca.com/gallery/image/gallery-20261108-0647-0224