Akaroa. From the head of the harbour.
Creator
Date Created
1859
Identifier
Hocken Pictorial Collections - 12,772
a3611
Description
Through image in pencil: [colour notes]; verso in pencil: Akaroa. From the head of the harbour 1859 … [illeg]; on sketchbook mount in ink: Akaroa. From the head of the harbour 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, promised to bequeath me these sketches which he commenced to take from the time of his arrival in New Zealand in 1842.
Extent
paper joined to form: 172 x 497 mm
Medium
watercolour & pencil
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
Collection
Citation
Fox, William, 1812-1893, “Akaroa. From the head of the harbour.,” ourheritage.ac.nz | OUR Heritage, accessed December 22, 2024, https://ourheritage.ac.nz/items/show/5216.