Auckland, North Shore and Rangitoto 1871. From Govt House. Sir G. Bowen, Govr.
Creator
Date Created
1871
Identifier
Hocken Pictorial Collections - 11,730
a3607
Description
On sketchbook mount: Auckland, North Shore & Rangitoto 1871. From Govt House. Sir G. Bowen, Gov.r; 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, promised to bequeath me these sketches which he commenced to take from the time of his arrival in New Zealand in 1842.
Extent
254 x 366 mm
Medium
watercolour & pencil on paper
Temporal Coverage
Provenance
Sketchbook bequeathed to Dr T.M. Hocken by Sir William Fox in 1893; Dr T.M. Hocken’s Collection.
Is Part Of
Fox sketchbook
Genre
Landscapes & Cityscapes
Files
Collection
Citation
Fox, William, 1812-1893, “Auckland, North Shore and Rangitoto 1871. From Govt House. Sir G. Bowen, Govr.,” ourheritage.ac.nz | OUR Heritage, accessed April 20, 2024, https://ourheritage.ac.nz/items/show/5212.