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Cap.n King’s house. New Plymouth

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Accession Number11,729CreatorFox, William, Sir, 1812-1893Also known asNew Plymouth, Cap.n King’s house Mount Egmont 1849Date1849

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Media & Sizewatercolour on paper: 170 x 250mmInscriptionsl.r. in cartouche with pen: WFox [WF ligated] May 1849; l.l. with pen: Cap.n King’s house New Plymouth; on sketchbook mount: New Plymouth, Cap.n King’s house Mount Egmont 1849; pasted to back of paper mount: [2 woodengravings after Major Stack’s views of Auckland]; 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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PlacesTaranaki RegionMount TaranakiSubjectsNew Plymouth (Taranaki, N.Z.)King, Henry, D. 1875, Capt. -- DwellingsMount Egmont (Taranaki, N.Z.)

CollectionFeatured Artist: William FoxDr Hocken’s original collection

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