[Ashworth, Edward] 1814-1896 :Auckland looking N. W. [1843?]

Date
1843
By
Ashworth, Edward, 1814-1896
Reference
B-064-048
Description

Looking down from the hills above Auckland towards the embryo town, with the harbour, the North Shore and Rangitoto in the distance

The preliminary sketch for a watercolour in Hobson Album (E-216-f-104)

Exhibited at 'The world was all before me; journals and watercolours of Edward Ashworth from the collections of Alexander Turnbull Library', Curator was Jill Trevelyan. The exhibition title is taken from Ashworth's journal where he misquotes from John Milton's poem "Paradise Lost": "The world was all before me / where to choose my place of rest". At the National Library Gallery, 27 April - 29 July 2001.

Quantity: 1 drawing(s).

Physical Description: Pencil 234 x 383 mm

Access restrictions
Partly restricted - Curator required
Format
1 drawing(s), Works of art, Pencil works, Pencil 234 x 383 mm
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