Minnow 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

Sport Fishing: Walleye Striking a Lure, 1950 (colour litho)
3036074 Sport Fishing: Walleye Striking a Lure, 1950 (colour litho) by American School, (20th century); (add.info.: Vintage illustration of a walleye (Sander vitreus) striking a fishermans lure

Kingfisher Adult female perched holding a minnow in it's bill. River Leven, Cleveland, UK
ROY-160 Kingfisher - Adult female perched holding a minnow in it's bill. River Leven, Cleveland, UK Alcedo atthis Roy Glen Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Artificial Fishing Lures - thin minnows
HAR-103 Fishing - Artificial Lures, thin minnows Anthony Harrison Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

The Angler Who Caught Something by H. M. Bateman
An amateur angler causes consternation among more serious fishing enthusiasts by catching a miniscule minnow. Cartoon in The Tatler by H. M. Bateman whose pictures poked fun at polite society

The Pleasures of Fishes, dated 1291. Creator: Zhou Dongqing
The Pleasures of Fishes, dated 1291. You are not I, so how do you know I don t know what fish enjoy?" Yuan dynasty (1271-1368)

Fishing: The Trollers Knife (litho)
6027950 Fishing: The Trollers Knife (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Trollers Knife)

Sport Fishing: Northern Pike Striking a Lure, 1950 (colour litho)
3036067 Sport Fishing: Northern Pike Striking a Lure, 1950 (colour litho) by American School, (20th century); (add.info.: Vintage illustration of a northern pike (Esox lucius)

Eurasian minnow, Phoxinus phoxinus (Minow, Cyprinus phoxinus). Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his Natural History of British Fishes, Donovan and F.C. and J

Gudgeon, bleak, spirlin, minnow and Prussian carp
Danube gudgeon, Gobio gobio 1, bleak, Alburnus alburnus 2, spirlin, Alburnoides bipunctatus 3, minnow, Phoxinus phoxinus 4, and Prussian carp, Carassius gibelio 5

River Fishes (coloured engraving)
5202616 River Fishes (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: River Fishes)

The First Catch (chromolitho)
2803116 The First Catch (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The First Catch. Illustration for Pen and Pencil magazine)

Playing with Minnows (colour woodblock print)
5043753 Playing with Minnows (colour woodblock print) by Harunobu, Suzuki (1725-70); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; (add.info.: Mother and baby boy on corner of verandah he playing with minnows)

FA Cup Third Round match at The Hawthorns. West Bromwich Albion 2 v Woking 4. Hat-trick hero Tim Buzaglo in action. 5th January 1991

FA Cup Third Round match at Gardner Green Lane. Sutton United 2 v Coventry City 1. Sutton United player mobbed by jubilant fans at the end of the match. 7th January 1989

Members of Sutton United football club dressed in their everyday work clothes, pose for a photoshoot shortly after their shock victory over Coventry City in the FA Cup Third Round match. January 1989

FA Cup Third Round match at The Hawthorns. West Bromwich Albion 2 v Woking 4. Hat-trick hero Tim Buzaglo celebrates at the end of the match. 5th January 1991

At the Minnow Pool, 1843-1847. Creators: David Octavius Hill, Robert Adamson
At the Minnow Pool, 1843-1847

USA, Wyoming, Sublette County, a young Great Blue Heron catches a small fish in a pond

The Epicure who detected a Minnow by H. M. Bateman
The Epicure Who Detected a Minnow in the Whitebait by H. M. Batemen. An arrogant diner, irate to discover a minnow amongst his plate of whitebait, demands the ma e d rectifies the situation

The Eurasian minnow, minnow, or common minnow (Phoxinus phoxinus)
Illustration of the Eurasian minnow, minnow, or common minnow (Phoxinus phoxinus)

common kingfisher kingfisher alcedo atthis fish
Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis with minnow Worcestershire August

Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis with Minnow Worcestershire July

Minnow - adults in full breeding condition photographed underwater. England, UK
DK-174 Minnow - adults in full breeding condition photographed underwater England, UK Phoxinus phoxinus David Kilbey Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Spined Loach, Minnow, Loach and Common Bleak
Spined Loach (Cobitis taenia), Minnow (Phoxinus phoxinus), Loach (Barbatula barbatula) and Common Bleak (Alburnus alburnus). Date: 1879

Minnow, Loach, and Spined Loach
Minnow (Phoxinus phoxinus), also known as Minnis and Pink; Loach or Stone Loach (Barbatula barbatula); and Spined Loach (Cobitis taenia). Date: 1865

Black Skimmer with food, Rynchops niger, Gulf of Mexico, Florida

Black Skimmer the winner with the food, Rynchops niger, Gulf of Mexico, Florida

Black Skimmer chick going for fish, Rynchops niger, Gulf of Mexico, Florida

Black Skimmer protecting minnow from others, Rynchops niger, Gulf of Mexico, Florida
Black Skimmer protecting minnow from others, Rynchops Niger, Gulf of Mexico, Florida

Black Skimmer with green-back minnow for missing chick, Rynchops niger, Gulf of Mexico
Black Skimmer with green-back minnow for missing chick, Rynchops Niger, Gulf of Mexico, Florida

Fish ell hooks engraving 1812
RURAL SPORTS by the Reverend William Barker Daniel

A Tiger Grouper chasing minnows at the Benwood shipwreck
A Tiger Grouper (Mycteroperca tigris) chasing minnows at the Benwood shipwreck in Key Largo, Florida

Swarms of small baitfish swim above a large sea anenome, Fiji

A sand tiger shark and school of cigar minnows off the coast of North Carolina

Picture No. 11050105
Yellow Perch eating minnow New York, USA Date:

Common Minnow (Phoxinus phoxinus) shoal, swimming in river habitat, River Trent, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, August

Common Minnow (Phoxinus phoxinus) adults, shoal swimming through dappled sunlight in river habitat, Nottinghamshire, England, June

Common Minnow (Phoxinus phoxinus) adult male, in breeding colours, close-up of head with tubercles, River Witham, Lincolnshire, England, April

Danionella dracula, minnow
SEM image of the Danionella dracula. This tiny 17mm fish has evolved many unique and unusual characteristics, the most spectacular of which are jaw modifications that resemble true teeth

Drawing of various fish
A colour drawing of various fish -- three spined stickleback, minnow, millers thumb, loach, and char

Minnow (Phoxinus phoxinus)

Fish - Minnow (Phoxinus phoxinus)

Carp
Shoal of carp. The carp (Cyprinus carpio) is a freshwater fish found throughout Asia, Europe and America. It is a bottom feeder, picking plants, insects and small animals from the riverbed

Moderlieschen / Belica / Pond Dweller / Motherless Minnow
USH-1119 Moderlieschen / Belica / Pond Dweller / Motherless Minnow Leucaspius delineatus Duncan Usher Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Minnows
SG-3814 MINNOWS Ardea London Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway. contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: + 44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Minnow - Single adult in breeding condition photographed underwater. Wiltshire, England, UK
DK-101 Minnow - Single adult in breeding condition photographed underwater. Wiltshire, England, UK Phoxinus phoxinus David Kilbey Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

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In the vast underwater world they can a selection of fish that often go unnoticed. From the Kingfisher perched on a branch, proudly holding a minnow in its bill, to the exhilarating sport of fishing for walleye with artificial lures shaped like thin minnows, these tiny creatures play an important role. Dating back centuries, even as early as 1291, Zhou Dongqing captured their beauty in his artwork titled "The Pleasures of Fishes. " And it seems that not only artists appreciate them; H. M. Bateman humorously depicted an epicure who could detect even the smallest minnow. For those passionate about angling, the trollers knife is an essential tool when pursuing Northern Pike or other predatory fish striking at alluring lures resembling these small swimmers. The Eurasian Minnow (Phoxinus phoxinus) stands out among other species such as gudgeon, bleak, spirlin and Prussian carp. As we explore illustrations from 1923 showcasing edible fish varieties worldwide through lithography techniques, it becomes evident that minnows may be small but should not be underestimated. They contribute to both ecological balance and human sustenance. Whether you admire their delicate presence or seek them out for recreational purposes or culinary delights - remember that beneath calm waters lies a vibrant world where even the humblest creature can leave its mark.