Line Fishing Collection (page 7)

Portrait of Isaak Walton (colour litho)
5992114 Portrait of Isaak Walton (colour litho) by Huysmans, Jacob (c.1633-96) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Isaak Walton)

Fishing in the Seine (engraving)
5223226 Fishing in the Seine (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fishing in the Seine)

Maritime scenes (coloured engraving)
5998841 Maritime scenes (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Maritime scenes)

The Gentle Art of Catching Things - Porpoise Sticking in Pegwell Bay (colour litho)
5999015 The Gentle Art of Catching Things - Porpoise Sticking in Pegwell Bay (colour litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info)

Various subjects (coloured engraving)
5998863 Various subjects (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Various subjects)

Consulting Authorities: woman out for a cycle ride asking a group of children for directions (colour litho)
6001256 Consulting Authorities: woman out for a cycle ride asking a group of children for directions (colour litho) by Granville-Smith

New Yorks famous favorite fishing grounds (b / w photo)
6002605 New Yorks famous favorite fishing grounds (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: New Yorks famous favorite fishing grounds)

Anglers catch of fish on a riverbank (coloured engraving)
6014583 Anglers catch of fish on a riverbank (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Anglers catch of fish on a riverbank)

Man and woman fishing on a riverbank (colour litho)
5999941 Man and woman fishing on a riverbank (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Man and woman fishing on a riverbank)

Donegal Fisher Folk who use the Curragh or Coracle (b / w photo)
6005850 Donegal Fisher Folk who use the Curragh or Coracle (b/w photo) by Piratsky, Karl Karlovich (1813-89); Private Collection; (add.info.: Donegal Fisher Folk who use the Curragh or Coracle)

Isaak Walton, English author (engraving)
6029861 Isaak Walton, English author (engraving) by Huysmans, Jacob (c.1633-96) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Isaak Walton (1593-1683), English author.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection

A Trawler (b / w photo)
6029211 A Trawler (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Trawler. Illustration for Work and Workers by Arthur O Cooke (Jack)

Very large cod are taken from Gorleston Pier (litho)
6026079 Very large cod are taken from Gorleston Pier (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Very large cod are taken from Gorleston Pier)

The ground seine or scringe (litho)
6026071 The ground seine or scringe (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The ground seine or scringe)

Oregon: Fishing (photo)
6012431 Oregon: Fishing (photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fishing. Illustration for a booklet about Oregon The Land of Opportunity)

Punch cartoon: Philip Cunliffe-Owen, British exhibition organiser and Director of the South Kensington Museum
6034970 Punch cartoon: Philip Cunliffe-Owen, British exhibition organiser and Director of the South Kensington Museum, London (engraving) by Sambourne

The Northern Shores of Lake Chad, as seen by Denham in 1822
LLM462428 The Northern Shores of Lake Chad, as seen by Denham in 1822 by Johnston, Harry Hamilton (1858-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Northern Shores of Lake Chad)

Incidents de Peche
LLM461873 Incidents de Peche by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Incidents de Peche.); © Look and Learn

His Lesson in Net-Mending
LLM459931 His Lesson in Net-Mending by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: His Lesson in Net-Mending)

Knowsley Hall (engraving)
818768 Knowsley Hall (engraving) by Pickering, George (1794-1857) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Knowsley Hall, the seat of the Right Honourable Earl of Derby)

The Archiepiscopal Palace of Lambeth from a picture by Marlow (engraving)
606808 The Archiepiscopal Palace of Lambeth from a picture by Marlow (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Bombay Harbour - Fishing boats, in the monsoon (engraving)
669729 Bombay Harbour - Fishing boats, in the monsoon (engraving) by Stanfield, William Clarkson (1793-1867) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bombay Harbour - Fishing boats, in the monsoon)

River landscape (oil on canvas)
BFM286893 River landscape (oil on canvas) by Schuetz, Christian Georg the Elder (1718-91); 56.5x69.5 cm; Schlossmuseum, Schloss Friedenstein, Gotha, Germany; Bildarchiv Foto Marburg

The Navicella of St. Peter (mosaic) (b / w photo)
ALI279736 The Navicella of St. Peter (mosaic) (b/w photo) by Giotto di Bondone (c.1266-1337) (after); St. Peter s, Vatican City; (add.info)

Christs charge to Peter
LLM339188 Christs charge to Peter by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Christs charge to Peter. Late 19th century Bible, lacking title page.); © Look and Learn

German costume, Schleswig-Holstein, An den Kusten
LLM454317 German costume, Schleswig-Holstein, An den Kusten by Kretschmer, Albert (1825-91); Private Collection; (add.info.: Schleswig-Holstein, An den Kusten)

Coral fishermen (engraving)
729455 Coral fishermen (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Coral fishermen. Engraving by A Closs and Goebel after original artwork by Dill Napoli, 1874)

The Casa of Tasso in Sorrento (engraving)
729426 The Casa of Tasso in Sorrento (engraving) by Spanish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Casa of Tasso in Sorrento. Unknown artist)

Fishermen and nets (chromolitho)
732801 Fishermen and nets (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fishermen and nets.); Look and Learn / Barbara Loe Collection

La Peche, Fishing (colour litho)
730036 La Peche, Fishing (colour litho) by Deveria, Achille (1800-57) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: La Peche, Fishing. Illustration for Les Heures de la Parisienne 1840 (Rombaldi, c 1900)

Toilers of the sea trawling on the Dogger Bank (engraving)
729466 Toilers of the sea trawling on the Dogger Bank (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Toilers of the sea trawling on the Dogger Bank)

Women preparing sardines (chromolitho)
735836 Women preparing sardines (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Women preparing sardines)

Santorini: The Port and Fishermen of Thira (chromolitho)
735560 Santorini: The Port and Fishermen of Thira (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Santorini: The Port and Fishermen of Thira)

Prehistoric men fishing with nets (engraving)
3646957 Prehistoric men fishing with nets (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prehistoric men fishing with nets)

Bear approaches fishermen in the woods
3787456 Bear approaches fishermen in the woods by Paget, Henry Marriott (1856-1936); (add.info.: A bear approaches frightened fishermen in the woods. Caption reads: A visitor from the woods)

Off Billingsgate by Gustave Dore
3789562 Off Billingsgate by Gustave Dore by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); (add.info.: Off Billingsgate. Shows men on a boat singing to entertain themselves)

The entertainment of the royal family in the Gesso Valley, Queen Elena fishing (colour litho)
2814926 The entertainment of the royal family in the Gesso Valley, Queen Elena fishing (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Pecheurs du Volga (engraving)
2814430 Pecheurs du Volga (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pecheurs du Volga. Illustration for Le Tour Du Monde (Hachette, 1867 1H)

At the Fischerbruecke, Berlin (steel engraving)
2776244 At the Fischerbruecke, Berlin (steel engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: At the Fischerbruecke, Berlin.); Look and Learn / Rosenberg Collection

Seashore with Fishermen by Thomas Gainsborough
3849834 Seashore with Fishermen by Thomas Gainsborough by Gainsborough, Thomas (1727-88); (add.info.: Seashore with Fishermen by Thomas Gainsborough, circa 1781/1782. Oil on canvas.101.9 x 127.6 cm)

The calling of Simon Peter and Andrew. Illustrated miniature in a missal (c. 9, verso)
3567312 The calling of Simon Peter and Andrew. Illustrated miniature in a missal (c. 9, verso) by Angelico, Fra (Guido di Pietro/Giovanni da Fiesole) (c.1387-1455); Library of Museo di San Marco

Merrily the fisherman lives (engraving)
2780959 Merrily the fisherman lives (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Merrily the fisherman lives)

The famous bird Leutze (engraving)
2781400 The famous bird Leutze (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The famous bird Leutze)

Chee Tor, on the River Wye, Derbyshire (coloured engraving)
3638340 Chee Tor, on the River Wye, Derbyshire (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chee Tor, on the River Wye)

Native Americans fishing at night (coloured engraving)
3630046 Native Americans fishing at night (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Native Americans fishing at night.); © Look and Learn

La Peche du Saumon, sur le lac So traad, en Norwege (engraving)
3629554 La Peche du Saumon, sur le lac So traad, en Norwege (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La Peche du Saumon, sur le lac So traad, en Norwege)

Fishing for swordfish of the coast of Sicily (engraving)
3627325 Fishing for swordfish of the coast of Sicily (engraving) by Durand-Brager, Jean Baptiste Henri (1814-79); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fishing for swordfish of the coast of Sicily)

Twenty ballads stuck about the wall (engraving)
3625371 Twenty ballads stuck about the wall (engraving) by Sullivan, Edmund Joseph (1869-1933) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Twenty ballads stuck about the wall)

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Line fishing is a traditional method of catching fish that has been practiced for centuries. It involves using a fishing line with bait or lures attached to it, which is then cast into the water and left to attract fish. This technique can be seen in various forms of art throughout history. One such depiction is found in Edward Donovan's Natural History of British Fishes, where he showcases the Greater weever, also known as the sting-bull. The hand-colored copperplate engraving beautifully captures the intricacies of this fascinating species. In contrast, an advertisement for the Seasalter & Ham Oyster Fishery Company transports us to Whitstable, Kent, renowned for its native oysters. The lithograph highlights the importance of sustainable fishing practices and celebrates the bounty of these delicious shellfish. Moving forward in time, Valencia Beach comes alive in a vibrant oil painting from 1916. Towing in their boat amidst crashing waves and seagulls soaring overhead, fishermen brave the elements to bring home their catch. The River Tees at Rokeby presents a serene scene from around 1860. Here we see tranquility reflected on canvas as fishermen patiently wait along its banks for their lines to yield results. Fast-forwarding again brings us to Fisherman's Paradise; painted during World War II by an unknown artist who sought solace through art during challenging times. This poignant oil painting serves as a reminder of how nature can provide respite even amidst turmoil. Further south lies Martigues captured by Charles Malfroy's brushstrokes; his view immortalized on wood depicts bustling activity within this picturesque coastal town - including fishermen hard at work casting their nets into azure waters. Louis Nattero's Pecheurs ravauding the nets takes us back to Marseille once more; his artwork showcasing fishermen meticulously repairing their nets after a day out at sea – ensuring they are ready for future expeditions.