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Port Nicholson from the Karori Road about two miles from Wellington, New Zealand

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Accession Number4,274 10bCreatorFox, William, Sir, 1812-1893Date1843

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Media & Sizewatercolour on paper: 170 x 243mmInscriptionsverso in ink: Port Nicholson - from the Karori Road abt 2 miles from Welln; in pencil: New Zealand; on sketchbook mount in ink: Port Nicholson - from the Karori Road abt 2 miles from Welln, New Zealand. 1843; verso mount: The rata in flower; 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.DescriptionFrom Fox sketchbookProvenanceDr T.M. Hocken’s Collection

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PlacesWellingtonSubjectsWellington EnvironsWellington Harbour (N.Z.)Karori (Wellington, N.Z.)

CollectionNatural environment / TaiaoFeatured Artist: William FoxDr Hocken’s original collection

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Port Nicholson from the Karori Road about two miles from Wellington, New Zealand

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Port Nicholson from the Karori Road about two miles from Wellington, New Zealand

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