Riccarton. Messrs Deans’ Station. Canterbury.

Messrs Deans.

1848

1848

Hocken Pictorial Collections - A783

a3691

Lower left (l.l.) in pencil: Messrs Deans; verso u.r. in ink: 30; on sketchbook mount: Riccarton. Messrs Deans’ Station. Canterbury; 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.

175 x 250 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