Artwork: The Willis Tree

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1	Gazebo and part of the garden of the Hopper family at Hampstead Heath, London. 1839 [Edward Betts Hopper] A large tree in the foreground with a garden seat (outlined in ink) at its base in a formal garden setting, with a gazebo or folly at the top of a low rise, backed by trees. On the right, in the foreground, is a faintly drawn circle. On the left, opposite it, is a raised round bed of flowers.	Edward Betts HOPPER
2	Highgate from Hampstead Heath [1839] [Edward Betts Hopper] A Gothic church spire and church building surrounded by other buildings and trees, viewed across fenced and treed farmland, with two cows, a donkey and two other animals. Probably a view from near the artist's family home in Hampstead Heath.	Source: National Library of New Zealand - Manuscripts and Pictorial (Collections of the Alexander Turnbull Library) Edward Betts HOPPER
3	Self portrait with home in Hampstead Heath, London, 1830s [Edward Betts Hopper] Head and shoulders three-quarters frontal portrait showing a young man with side whiskers, a high black cravat, cream waistcoat and black coat. In the lower left corner is a view of the family home at Hampstead Heath.	Source: National Library of New Zealand - Manuscripts and Pictorial (Collections of the Alexander Turnbull Library) Edward Betts HOPPER
4	The home of Edward Betts Hopper at Hampstead Heath, London. 1839 [Edward Betts Hopper] A large three-storied home on the left, its front entrance to the right with drives, paths and a formal garden rising to the right towards a large tree, past two round raised flower-beds.	Edward Betts HOPPER
5	The home of Edward Betts Hopper, looking towards the front entrance and downhill towards a view of Hampstead Heath, London, 1839 [Edward Betts Hopper] A view from the rising ground in front of the Hopper home, looking past the large tree and the house (on the right), with part of the garden on the left, past another large house and towards Hampstead Heath in the direction of Highgate.	Source: National Library of New Zealand - Manuscripts and Pictorial (Collections of the Alexander Turnbull Library) Edward Betts HOPPER

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