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FISHING, 19th CENTURY. A fisherman with his catch, a 68-pound striped bass. Line engraving, American, late 19th century
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FISHING, 19th CENTURY. A fisherman with his catch, a 68-pound striped bass. Line engraving, American, late 19th century
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This line engraving from the late 19th century showcases a proud American fisherman and his remarkable catch - a colossal 68-pound striped bass. The intricate details of this print, created by an unknown artist, bring to life the excitement and triumph that accompanied fishing expeditions during this era. The image portrays a rugged man standing beside his prized possession, holding it up for all to see. His weathered face reflects both exhaustion and satisfaction after successfully reeling in such an impressive specimen. With his trusty fishing rod in hand, he stands as a testament to the perseverance and skill required for this beloved pastime. The striped bass itself is depicted with meticulous precision; its sleek body glistens under the sunlight while showcasing its distinctive stripes. This magnificent creature symbolizes not only the bounty of nature but also the thrill of conquering formidable challenges. As we gaze upon this historic artwork, we are transported back to a time when men ventured out into America's vast waters seeking adventure and sustenance. It serves as a reminder of our deep connection with nature and our relentless pursuit of capturing its wonders. This mesmerizing print captures not just one man's triumph but also represents countless stories woven into America's rich tapestry of fishing traditions. It is through these visual treasures that we can appreciate how generations before us found solace, joy, and fulfillment in their encounters with nature's majestic creatures like the striped bass captured here forever by The Granger Collection.
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