[Dorking packet, Parkgate] [art original]Nixon, John, -1818, artist[1793]engWatercolor depicting an English packet ship sailing within sight of the coast. Two warmly dressed passengers standing near a large mast stare off into the distance. In the rear of the scene obscured lettering hints at the purpose and destination of the ship: [Dor]king Packet [Pa]rkga[te].Title from partially obscured letters in image; signed and dated by artist within the image.