Teraumai or Mangles Valley looking towards Martukituki or Buller.

Alternative Title

The Teraumea Plain. Middle Island. Nelson 1847. with Brunner & Heaphy

Date Created

1847

Identifier

Hocken Pictorial Collections - 4,274 23a
a3638

Subject

Description

Fox explored the area in February of 1846.
Lower right (l.r.) in ink: Teraumai or Mangles Valley looking towards Martukituki or Buller; on sketchbook mount in ink: The Teraumea Plain. Middle Island. Nelson 1847. with Brunner & Heaphy; verso u.r.: 2; 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

176 x 250 mm (pasted to card)

Medium

watercolour on paper

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

a3638.jpg

Citation

Fox, William, 1812-1893, “Teraumai or Mangles Valley looking towards Martukituki or Buller.,” ourheritage.ac.nz | OUR Heritage, accessed December 26, 2024, https://ourheritage.ac.nz/items/show/5241.