Charr Collection

A Selection of Fish
An assortment of fish: 1. sharp-nosed eel, 2. blunt-nosed eel, 3. burbot, 4. lamprey, 5. lampern, 6. chub, 7. perch, 8. roach, 9. bream, 10. rudd, 11. Prussian carp, 12. Crucian carp, 13. tench, 14

Arctic Charr - NW Europe, coastal seas and freshwater (migrates to freshwater to breed)
PM-10330 Arctic Charr - (migrates to freshwater to breed) NW Europe, coastal seas and freshwater Salvelinus alpinus anadromous Pat Morris Please note that prints are for personal display purposes

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Ombre-chevalier; Charr; Alpenforelle (engraving)
7196884 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Ombre-chevalier; Charr; Alpenforelle (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ombre-chevalier; Charr; Alpenforelle)

Sea trout, charr and fishing methods
Sea trout, Salmo trutta trutta 98, charr, Salvelinus alpinus alpinus 99, and fshing methods using manmade rapids on a river to catch salmon in grills and nets

Arctic char, Salvelinus alpinus alpinus (Alpine salmon, Salmo alpinus). Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his Natural History of British Fishes, Donovan and F.C

Arctic charr, Salvelinus alpinus alpinus (Salvelian charr, Salmo salvelinus). Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his Natural History of British Fishes

Sport Fishing: Lake Trout on the Line, 1950 (colour litho)
3036064 Sport Fishing: Lake Trout on the Line, 1950 (colour litho) by American School, (20th century); (add.info.: Vintage illustration of a lake trout (Salvelinus namaycush)

Arctic char, Salvelinus alpinus alpinus (Alpine salmon, Salmo alpinus). Handcoloured copperplate drawn
FLO4614365 Arctic char, Salvelinus alpinus alpinus (Alpine salmon, Salmo alpinus). Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his Natural History of British Fishes

Salvelinus alpinus, or Arctic Char, this particular one described as the Torgoch of Llanberris (Llanberis, Snowdonia), a rare cold water fish of the Salmonidae family. Date: 1865

Salvelinus alpinus alpinus, or Alpine Char (also known as Arctic Char), a member of the Salmonidae family. Date: 1865

Salvelinus willoughbii, or Willoughbys Char
Leuciscus leuciscus, or Common Dace, a freshwater or brackish water fish of the Cyprinidae family. Described here as Graining. Date: 1865

Windermere Charr, Coles Charr and Grays Charr
Windermere Charr (Salvelinus willoughbii, also known as Willoughbys Char), Coles Charr (Salvelinus colii) and Grays Charr (Salvelinus grayi). Date: 1879

Torgoch and Alpine Charr
Torgoch (Salvelinus alpinus, Arctic Char, Welsh Charr or Welsh Torgoch), and Alpine Charr (Salvelinus alpinus alpinus). Date: 1879

Salvelinus killinensis, or Loch Killin Charr, or Haddy Charr, found in various Scottish lakes. Date: 1879

Salvelinus colii, or Coles Char, also known as Enniskillen Char, a member of the Salmonidae family. Date: 1865

Salvelinus grayi, or Grays Char, of the Salmonidae family. Date: 1865

Smoked fish, Lake trout -Salvelinus namaycush-

Arctic Char (Salvelinus alpinus) adult female, swimming underwater in river flowing into glacial lake during spawning migration, River Liza, Ennerdale Water, Lake District N.P

Arctic Char (Salvelinus alpinus) net, used to catch fish in restocking project, underwater in river flowing into glacial lake during spawning migration, River Liza, Ennerdale Water

Arctic Char (Salvelinus alpinus) adult male and female, in breeding colours, swimming underwater in river flowing into glacial lake during spawning migration, River Liza, Ennerdale Water

Arctic Char (Salvelinus alpinus) adult male, in breeding colours, having milt removed to fertilize eggs to be taken to hatchery for restocking project

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Charr, also known as Arctic Charr or Alpine Char, is a fascinating selection of fish found in NW Europe's coastal seas and freshwater bodies. These migratory creatures venture into freshwater to breed, adding an element of wonder to their life cycle. In Le Vocabulaire Illustre engraving titled "Ombre-chevalier; Charr; Alpenforelle, " we get a glimpse of their unique appearance. Sea trout, charr, and fishing methods go hand in hand when it comes to these elusive species. Anglers are often captivated by the challenge they pose while trying to catch them. The vibrant colors and patterns on the Arctic char make it a sight to behold both underwater and on the line. Edward Donovan's Natural History of British Fishes showcases the beauty of these fish through his meticulously handcolored copperplate engravings from 1802-1808. The intricate details captured in each illustration highlight the diversity within the charr family. Amongst this diverse group are Windermere Charr, Coles Charr, Grays Charr, Torgochs, and Alpine Charr. Each sub-species possesses its own distinct characteristics that contribute to their overall allure. Whether you're an avid angler seeking a thrilling fishing experience or simply appreciate nature's wonders, exploring the world will undoubtedly leave you mesmerized by their elegance and resilience in various habitats.