Melville Cove, Gore Bay, Cooks Straits.
Creator
Alternative Title
Melville Cove. S. side of Cooks Straits.
Date Created
1845
Date
1845
Identifier
Hocken Pictorial Collections - 4,274 29
a10143
Description
Verso l.l. in ink: Melville Cove, Gore Bay, Cooks Straits; on sketchbook mount: Melville Cove. S. side of Cooks Straits. 1845 ; 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
183 x 262 mm
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
Seascapes & Marines
Landscapes & Cityscapes
Files
Collection
Citation
Fox, William, 1812-1893, “Melville Cove, Gore Bay, Cooks Straits.,” ourheritage.ac.nz | OUR Heritage, accessed December 22, 2024, https://otago.ourheritage.ac.nz/items/show/4488.