Potatau’s tomb, Ngaruawahia, Waikato.

1872

Hocken Pictorial Collections - 82/54

a3677

Lower right (l.r.) in ink: Potatau’s tomb, Ngaruawahia, Waikato; on sketchbook mount in ink: Potatau’s tomb, Ngaruawahia, Waikato. 1872; 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.

255 x 365 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