Nelson.

Date Created

1846

Identifier

Hocken Pictorial Collections - 12,285 a - b
a3610

Description

Labels in ink in Dr Hocken’s hand: Nelson 1846. Sir Wm Fox. The New Zealand Company’s Emigration Barracks, now site of Cathedral. Bank of New Zealand, Church of England Parsonage, Mrs Taylor’s boarding house. Church of England School. ; 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

3 sheets of paper, each ca: 178 x 272 mm; joined to form: 178 x 784 mm

Medium

watercolour, pencil, pen & ink

Spatial Coverage

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

a3610.jpg

Citation

Fox, William, 1812-1893, “Nelson.,” ourheritage.ac.nz | OUR Heritage, accessed December 23, 2024, https://ourheritage.ac.nz/items/show/5215.