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Pigeon Bay, Banks Peninsula.
On sketchbook mount in ink: Pigeon Bay, Banks Peninsula. 1858; on flypage of sketchbook in ink: Thomas Morland Hocken from Sir William Fox. Sir William Fox who well knew the interest I took in old New Zealand & was a frequent visitor at my house,…
Patea.
Lower left (l.l.) in pencil: Patea 6 March EW [monogram]; verso in ink: Some curious rocks near the mouth of the Patea River the flagstaff shews the position of our second camp at that Place - cliffs about 200ft high
Part of Port Cooper afterwards called Lyttelton 1842.
This and 11,919 are part of the same panorama but linking section is missing.
On the Sumner Road, Canterbury, NZ.
Lower right (l.r.) with brush: On the Sumner Road, Canterbury, NZ. W Fox Jan.y 1851; on sketchbook mount: On the Sumner Road, Canterbury 1851; on flypage of sketchbook in ink: Thomas Morland Hocken from Sir William Fox. Sir William Fox who well knew…
Ocean Beach.
Lower right (l.r.) with brush: 1865; on mount in pencil: Ocean Beach. Dunedin 1865
Ocean Beach, Dunedin.
Lower left (l.l.) with brush: J.T. Thomson 1870; on canvas verso: Ocean Beach, Dunedin 1870; label verso: Ocean Beach from Lawyer’s Head 1870; label frame: J.T. Thomson for exhibition only
New Plymouth.
Lower left (l.l.) in pencil: New Plymouth 23 June 64; verso: [pencil & wash sketch 75/142b]
Nelson. Rocks in Blind Bay, near Motueka about 1846.
Label by Dr B.H. Howard: Position of this feature is on the west side of Tasman Bay between the mouth of the Riwaka River and Stephens Bay, a little to the south of Kaitriteri. Map Reference- NZMS 14 Grid 386565. After investigating the whole of this…
Near Coburns Path.
Verso image in ink: Near Coburns path; on mount alongside image (vertically): Near Coburns Path
Mouth of the Patea.
Lower left (l.l.) in pencil: Mouth of the Patea EW [monogram]; verso in pencil: No 6; on sketchbook mount: Our base of operations of the Patea - Wanganui Coast 3 wrecks at same time
Mount Etna, Sicily, April 1855. Sketched from the French Packet.
Lower left (l.l.) in ink: 1855; on mount in ink: Mount Etna, Sicily. April 1855. Sketched from the French Packet
Mount Egmont and New Plymouth from the Sea.
Title presumed to be from original sketchbook mount.
Melville Cove, Gore Bay, Cooks Straits.
Verso l.l. in ink: Melville Cove, Gore Bay, Cooks Straits; on sketchbook mount: Melville Cove. S. side of Cooks Straits. 1845 ; on flypage of sketchbook in ink: Thomas Morland Hocken from Sir William Fox. Sir William Fox who well knew the interest I…
Marsland Hill, New Plymouth, Taranaki. 22 June.
Lower left (l.l.) in pencil: Marsland Hill. N.P. 22 June. Taranaki; verso: 17
Lawyer’s Head from above St Clair.
Lower left (l.l.) with brush: E Anscombe July 1891; verso: artist’s name & title on torn label
Holy Island from Bamborough Castle.
Lower left (l.l.) with brush: J.T.T. 1878; on mount in pencil: Holy Island from Bamborough Castle. 18 Mar 78
From the Main North Road between the X and XI milestones looking north.
Lower left (l.l.) in pencil: G. O’Brien 1865. From the Main North Road between the X and XI milestones looking north; through image in pencil: [gridlines].
Fort Robert 28 June 1864. Coast of New Zealand - Taranaki.
Left - right in pencil: Fort Robert 28 June 1864. Coast of New Zealand. Taranaki; a. verso: [unfinished pencil sketch] b. verso: [watercolour titled:] Oakura 28 June.
Farewell Spit.
Lower centre (l.c.) in ballpoint pen: McCahon. ’48; in pencil: Farewell Spit; verso: Farewell Spit 1948 for ‘The Promised Land’ 44.
Entrance to Honolulu Harbour. 5 December 1877.
Lower left (l.l.) with brush: J.T.T. 1878; on mount in pencil: Entrance to Honolulu Harbour. Diamond Point in distance. 5 Dec 77
Dunedin from the track to Anderson’s Bay. 1864.
On original mount in pencil: Dunedin from the track to Anderson’s Bay. 1864 Hamilton; on mount in ink: T.M. Hocken; label: Na Te Hakena Tenei Tiki; label in ink in Dr Hocken’s hand: The old Anderson’s Bay track in 1864, now merged with the…
Dunedin City, Otago, New Zealand. South. Looking north. Looking down the harbour. 1865 Dunedin.
Verso a in ink: Dunedin City Otago New Zealand 1865; on sketchbook mount a in ink, & b in pencil: Dunedin in 1865; on sketchbook mount of c in pencil (library hand): (Unidentified view of a harbour) Dunedin?; on flypage of sketchbook in ink: Thomas…
D’Urville Island from Ruby Bay. (2).
Margin above image u.l. - u.r. in pencil: D’Urville Island from Ruby Bay 1945; u.r. in pencil: Colin McCahon; l.r. in crayon: McCahon.
D’Urville Island from Ruby Bay. (1).
22 in The Jack & Ethel McCahon gift to the Hocken LibraryMcCahon writes: "Colin McCahon. on left. Durville island taken from Ruby bay. initialled C.M. lower l. c. 7 1/2 x 9 1/2. crayon".
Croixilles Harbour from the North End.
Upper centre (u.c.) in pencil: 6; verso l.l. in ink: Croixilles Harbour from the North End W. Fox March 4th 1845; on sketchbook mount in pencil: Croixilles Harbour, Blind Bay 1845 (now Tasman Bay); on flypage of sketchbook in ink: Thomas Morland…