Lettuce Puzzle - Auckland Volcanoes

The Isthmus of Auckland, with it's extinct volcanoes, 1859.

Artwork by Ferdinand Von Hochsetter & A Welker

Undulating shades of orange and pink describe the volcanic terrain of Tāmaki Makaurau showing scoria and cones, basaltic lava streams, and areas of clay and sandstone. Initially drawn in 1859 and in german, this map is one of many that depicted Aotearoa's geography for a European market.

Lettuce is proud to collaborate with Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki to release these two wonderful new puzzles. These puzzles allow you to get up close with two pieces of fantastic New Zealand art by two different artists.

1000 piece puzzle

Finished puzzle is 70cm x 50cm

Box dimensions: 26.5cm x 21.5cm x 5.5cm

Puzzle pieces come in a fabric bag inside the box

The cardboard for the puzzles and boxes are a mixture of recycled and sustainably grown timber.

All inks used are soy based ink.