John Buchanan
13 October 1819–18 October 1898
(Person)
Draughtsman, botanist, artist.
Works by this Author in other Collections
- Art. LXXVI.—Revised descriptions of two species of New Zealand Panax., in Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand
- Art. XXIX.—On some New Native Plants., in Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand
- Art. XXXIX.—On some New Species of New Zealand Plants., in Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand
- Art. XLVII.—On the Alpine Flora of New Zealand.Plates XXIV.–XXXV, in Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand
- Art. XXXVIII.—Notes on the Flora of the Province of Wellington, with a List of Plants collected therein., in Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand
- On the Durability of New Zealand Timber, with Suggestions for its Preservation, in Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand
- Art. XXX.—Botanical Notes., in Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand
- Art. XVIII.—On a means of selecting the most durable Timber., in Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand
- Art. XXXIX.—On the Wanganui Beds (Upper Tertiary)., in Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand
- Art. XI.—On the Durability of Matai Timber., in Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand
- Art. XL.—On some New Species of New Zealand Plants., in Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand
- Art. XII.On Charring Timber as a Protection from Teredo., in Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand
- Art. LVI.—Notes on New Zealand Plants., in Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand
- Art. XXX.—Botanical Notes.* These notes accompanied specimens in illustration of art. xxviii., in Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand
- Sketch ofthe Botany of Otago,, in Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand
- Art. XXXIII.—On some New Species and Varieties of New Zealand Plants., in Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand
- Art. XLIII.—Campbell Island and its Flora., in Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand
- Art. LXI.—List of Plants found in the Northern District of the Province of Auckland., in Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand
- Art. XLI.—Notes on new Species of Plants., in Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand
- Art. XXXVI.—On. some recent Additions to the Flora of New Zealand., in Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand
- Art. XLVI.—List of Plants found on Miramar Peninsula, Wellington Harbour.* Written to accompany paper by J. C. Crawford, F.G.S., on the Miramar Peninsula, see Art. LVII., in Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand
- Art. LII.—On Cyttaria Purdiei, Buch., in Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand
- Art. LXIII.—Description of a new Species of Celmisia., in Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand
- Art. LXXIV.—On the Root-stock of Marattia fraxinea, Smith., in Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand
- Art. XLV.—Notice of a New Species of Senecio, (S. hectori)., in Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand
- Art. XIV.—On some new species of New Zealand Plants., in Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand
- Art. XLVII.—On the Flowering Plants and Ferns of the Chatham Islands., in Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand
- Art. XLVIII.—On some Plants new to New Zealand, and Description of a new Species, in Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand
- Art. XXXIII.—Description of a new Species of Erigeron., in Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand
Mentioned in
- A History of the Birds of New Zealand.
- Botanical Discovery in New Zealand: The Resident Botanists
- Botanical Discovery in New Zealand: The Visiting Botanists
- Early New Zealand Botanical Art
- Letters and Art in New Zealand
- National Centennial Exhibition of New Zealand Art Catalogue
- New Zealanders and Science
- Nineteenth Century New Zealand Artists: A Guide & Handbook
- Tuatara: Volume 18, Issue 2, July 1970
- Tuatara: Volume 31, Issue 1, July 1991
Cited in
- Tuatara: Volume 17, Issue 3, December 1969
- Tuatara: Volume 18, Issue 2, July 1970
- Tuatara: Volume 31, Issue 1, July 1991
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- Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, which has entries for many prominent New Zealanders.
- Archives New Zealand, which has collections of maps, plans and posters; immigration passenger lists; and probate records.
- National Library of New Zealand, which has extensive collections of published material.
- Auckland War Memorial Museum, which has extensive holdings on the Auckland region and New Zealand military history.
- Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, which has strong holdings in Tāonga Māori, biological holotypes and New Zealand art.
- nzhistory.net.nz, from the History Group of the Ministry for Culture and Heritage.