Port Underwood. Jacky Guard’s house. Grave of Rangiawa.

Port Underwood with Jacky Guard’s house. Grave of Rangiawa (Kuita) native wife of Mr Wynen…. Jack Guard was the pilot of the “Pelorous”… Sir Wm Fox.

1848

Hocken Pictorial Collections - 12,789

a3615

On sketchbook mount: Port Underwood with Jacky Guard’s house. Grave of Rangiawa (Kuita) native wife of Mr Wynen…. Jack Guard was the pilot of the “Pelorous”… Sir Wm Fox; 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.

177 x 251 mm

watercolour on paper

Sketchbook bequeathed to Dr T.M. Hocken by Sir William Fox in 1893; Dr T.M. Hocken’s Collection.

Fox sketchbook

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