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Tuna Collection

"Tuna: A Global Delicacy and a Symbol of Adventure" Tuna fishing boats dot the vibrant waters off the City of Manta in Manabi Province, Ecuador, South America

Background imageTuna Collection: Tuna fishing boats, City of Manta, Manabi Province, Ecuador, South America

Tuna fishing boats, City of Manta, Manabi Province, Ecuador, South America

Background imageTuna Collection: Southern Bluefin Tuna DSE 33 Spencer Gulf, Australia. Thunnus maccoyii © Douglas David Seifert

Southern Bluefin Tuna DSE 33 Spencer Gulf, Australia. Thunnus maccoyii © Douglas David Seifert / ardea. com
DSE-33 Southern Bluefin TUNA Spencer Gulf, Australia Thunnus maccoyii Douglas David Seifert Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Background imageTuna Collection: Yellowfin tuna

Yellowfin tuna. School of yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares). This fish is found in tropical and subtropical waters around the world

Background imageTuna Collection: Spaghetti with tunafish, Sardinian cooking, Sardinia, Italy, Europe

Spaghetti with tunafish, Sardinian cooking, Sardinia, Italy, Europe

Background imageTuna Collection: Tuna

Tuna
Vision Grasp Art

Background imageTuna Collection: Tuna

Tuna
Vision Grasp Art

Background imageTuna Collection: Tuna

Tuna
Vision Grasp Art

Background imageTuna Collection: Yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares) hunting mackerel (Scomber colias) Tenerife

Yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares) hunting mackerel (Scomber colias) Tenerife, Canary Islands

Background imageTuna Collection: Atlantic bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus) portrait, captive, Malta, Mediteranean, May

Atlantic bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus) portrait, captive, Malta, Mediteranean, May 2009 WWE BOOK

Background imageTuna Collection: School of large Atlantic bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus) captive in growing pen

School of large Atlantic bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus) captive in growing pen. Depsite looking much smaller in the photo, these fish were 1.5m (5ft) long. Malta. Mediterranean Sea

Background imageTuna Collection: RF - School of large Atlantic bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus) captive in a growing pen

RF - School of large Atlantic bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus) captive in a growing pen. Depsite looking much smaller in the photo, these fish were 1.5m (5ft) long. Malta. Mediterranean Sea

Background imageTuna Collection: Tuna

Tuna
Vision Grasp Art

Background imageTuna Collection: Arrigoni tuna Publicity (Trieste), illustration taken from the magazine 'L'Illustration Italian'

Arrigoni tuna Publicity (Trieste), illustration taken from the magazine "L'Illustration Italian" of 19 december 1937

Background imageTuna Collection: Favignana, one of the last set of tunny-fishing nets on the Egadi Islands

Favignana, one of the last set of tunny-fishing nets on the Egadi Islands Favignana. Date of Photograph:1971

Background imageTuna Collection: Two men carrying a freshly-caught tuna. Palermo

Two men carrying a freshly-caught tuna. Palermo Palermo. Date of Photograph:1895 ca

Background imageTuna Collection: The tuna market in Palermo

The tuna market in Palermo Palermo. Date of Photograph:1895 ca

Background imageTuna Collection: Tuna fishing or magrague - Plate extracted from Histoire Naturelle by Bernard Germain de Lacepede

Tuna fishing or magrague - Plate extracted from Histoire Naturelle by Bernard Germain de Lacepede (1856-1925)
JAB4119275 Tuna fishing or magrague - Plate extracted from Histoire Naturelle by Bernard Germain de Lacepede (1856-1925), edition P.Furme, Paris, 1857 by French School

Background imageTuna Collection: Le thon (Scomber Thynnus), le mackereau (Scomber Scombrus) - Plate extracted from Histoire

Le thon (Scomber Thynnus), le mackereau (Scomber Scombrus) - Plate extracted from Histoire Naturelle by Bernard Germain
JAB4119269 Le thon (Scomber Thynnus), le mackereau (Scomber Scombrus) - Plate extracted from Histoire Naturelle by Bernard Germain de Lacepede (1856-1925), edition P.Furme, Paris

Background imageTuna Collection: Atlantic bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus) off Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada. October

Atlantic bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus) off Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada. October

Background imageTuna Collection: G Munday - Fishmonger & Poulterer - Cliftonville, Kent

G Munday - Fishmonger & Poulterer - Cliftonville, Kent
G Munday - Fishmonger & Poulterer - Cliftonville, Margate, Kent. Date: circa 1909

Background imageTuna Collection: Atlantic bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus) portrait, captive, Malta, Mediteranean, May 2009

Atlantic bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus) portrait, captive, Malta, Mediteranean, May 2009

Background imageTuna Collection: Atlantic bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus) shoal, captive, Malta, Mediteranean, May 2009

Atlantic bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus) shoal, captive, Malta, Mediteranean, May 2009. WWE INDOOR EXHIBITION

Background imageTuna Collection: Atlantic bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus) within tuna farm, containing around 1000 per net

Atlantic bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus) within tuna farm, containing around 1000 per net. Saint Pauls Bay, Malta. Mediterranean Sea

Background imageTuna Collection: A sashimi course served in a Ryokan, Yufuin, Japan

A sashimi course served in a Ryokan, Yufuin, Japan

Background imageTuna Collection: The old Tonnara on the hill of Scopello, Trapani province, Sicily, Italy

The old Tonnara on the hill of Scopello, Trapani province, Sicily, Italy

Background imageTuna Collection: The old Tonnara and the famous stacks of Scopello, Trapani province, Sicily, Italy

The old Tonnara and the famous stacks of Scopello, Trapani province, Sicily, Italy

Background imageTuna Collection: A wholesaler checks quality of a fresh tuna displayed at the Tsukiji fish market before

A wholesaler checks quality of a fresh tuna displayed at the Tsukiji fish market before the New Years auction in Tokyo January 5, 2015

Background imageTuna Collection: Tuna kitchen print

Tuna kitchen print
Dionisis Gemos

Background imageTuna Collection: Tuna bungalows and Mount Jomolhari or Chomolhari, on the border between Tibet and Bhutan

Tuna bungalows and Mount Jomolhari or Chomolhari, on the border between Tibet and Bhutan, from a fascinating album which reveals new details on a little-known campaign in which a British military

Background imageTuna Collection: North Sea tuna

North Sea tuna
Crew members of the trawler Silver Line pose with their haul of five giant tuna fish, caught 120 miles out from Scarborough. Date: 1939

Background imageTuna Collection: Marketing the Tunny, Concarneau, (oil on canvas)

Marketing the Tunny, Concarneau, (oil on canvas)
827252 Marketing the Tunny, Concarneau, (oil on canvas) by Hankey, William Lee (1869-1952); 64.2x76.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Marketing the Tunny, Concarneau)

Background imageTuna Collection: Atlantic bonito (Sarda sarda) attacking a school of Spanish sardines (Sardinella aurita)

Atlantic bonito (Sarda sarda) attacking a school of Spanish sardines (Sardinella aurita) which are trapped at the surface, Isla Mujeres, Mexico, Gulf of Mexico

Background imageTuna Collection: Tuna fishing (traps or tonnara or mattanza) in Capo Passero in Sicily Detail

Tuna fishing (traps or tonnara or mattanza) in Capo Passero in Sicily Detail
LRI4676816 Tuna fishing (traps or tonnara or mattanza) in Capo Passero in Sicily Detail. Painting by Paolo de Albertis (19th century) Around 1800 Museo Nazionale di San Martino Naples by Albertis

Background imageTuna Collection: Prickly pear, Nopalea cochenillifera

Prickly pear, Nopalea cochenillifera
6338278 Prickly pear, Nopalea cochenillifera by Stanghi (19th century); (add.info.: Prickly pear, Nopalea cochenillifera. Opuntia cochenillifera, Cactus cochenillifer, Catto della cocciniglia)

Background imageTuna Collection: Les madragues du thon (engraving)

Les madragues du thon (engraving)
7194492 Les madragues du thon (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Les madragues du thon)

Background imageTuna Collection: Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Thon; Tunny; Thunfisch (engraving)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Thon; Tunny; Thunfisch (engraving)
7197725 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Thon; Tunny; Thunfisch (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thon; Tunny; Thunfisch)

Background imageTuna Collection: Wasabi root with dried bonito and knife on a lacquer tray, early 1820s

Wasabi root with dried bonito and knife on a lacquer tray, early 1820s

Background imageTuna Collection: Bonito and saxifrage, from an untitled series of fish, c. 1832/33. Creator: Ando Hiroshige

Bonito and saxifrage, from an untitled series of fish, c. 1832/33. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
Bonito and saxifrage, from an untitled series of fish, c. 1832/33

Background imageTuna Collection: Yellowtail, blowfish, and plum branch, c. 1840/42. Creator: Ando Hiroshige

Yellowtail, blowfish, and plum branch, c. 1840/42. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
Yellowtail, blowfish, and plum branch, c. 1840/42

Background imageTuna Collection: Palermo fishermen carrying in triumph the first tuna caught at the opening of the fishery

Palermo fishermen carrying in triumph the first tuna caught at the opening of the fishery
XEE4151910 Palermo fishermen carrying in triumph the first tuna caught at the opening of the fishery. Sicily, Italy, 1861. Engraving in " Le Monde Illustre" nA'213 of 11 May 1861

Background imageTuna Collection: Views from around the World (coloured engraving)

Views from around the World (coloured engraving)
5998855 Views from around the World (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Views from around the World)

Background imageTuna Collection: Red-figure Krater (ceramic)

Red-figure Krater (ceramic)
938017 Red-figure Krater (ceramic) by Greek, (4th century BC); Museo Archeologico, Cefalu, Sicily, Italy; eGiuliano Valsecchi; Greek, out of copyright

Background imageTuna Collection: Strange trading fish (coloured engraving)

Strange trading fish (coloured engraving)
997418 Strange trading fish (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: From A Bilderbuch fAor KinderA (Picture Book for Children) 1790-1830

Background imageTuna Collection: Fishing with Nets and Tridents in the Bay of Naples, plate 89

Fishing with Nets and Tridents in the Bay of Naples, plate 89
747020 Fishing with Nets and Tridents in the Bay of Naples, plate 89, illustration from Venationes, Ferarum, Avium, Piscium (Of Hunting: Wild Beasts, Birds, Fish)

Background imageTuna Collection: Sport Fishing: Leaping Bluefin Tuna, 1950 (colour litho)

Sport Fishing: Leaping Bluefin Tuna, 1950 (colour litho)
3036072 Sport Fishing: Leaping Bluefin Tuna, 1950 (colour litho) by American School, (20th century); (add.info.: Vintage illustration of a leaping bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus)

Background imageTuna Collection: Tall yellow eye, Xyris operculata

Tall yellow eye, Xyris operculata, Siride coperchiata. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieus Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali, Dictionary of Natural Science



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"Tuna: A Global Delicacy and a Symbol of Adventure" Tuna fishing boats dot the vibrant waters off the City of Manta in Manabi Province, Ecuador, South America. The bustling port serves as a gateway to an ocean teeming with Southern Bluefin Tuna, attracting fishermen from far and wide. In Australia's Spencer Gulf, the majestic Thunnus maccoyii reigns supreme, captivating photographers like Douglas David Seifert who capture its beauty for all to see. From Sardinia, Italy to kitchens around the world, yellowfin tuna takes center stage in delectable dishes like spaghetti with tunafish. Sardinian cooking traditions bring out the best flavors of this prized fish that has become synonymous with Mediterranean cuisine. Beyond culinary delights, it also finds itself amidst breathtaking landscapes. Nestled between Tibet and Bhutan lies Mount Jomolhari or Chomolhari - a stunning backdrop for picturesque tuna bungalows. This region holds secrets of a little-known campaign where British military forces overcame Tibetan defenses to seize control. The North Sea becomes home to schools of magnificent yellowfin tuna on their quest for mackerel prey near Tenerife. These agile hunters showcase nature's raw power and grace as they navigate through crystal-clear waters. In Malta's Mediterranean paradise, captive Atlantic bluefin tuna pose elegantly for portraits while reminding us of their endangered status due to overfishing. However, efforts are being made worldwide to protect these majestic creatures by raising them in growing pens instead. Whether it be through tantalizing recipes or awe-inspiring encounters at sea or landlocked havens like Tibet and Bhutan, tuna represents more than just a delicacy; it symbolizes adventure and our connection with nature's wonders across continents.