Black Bass Collection

Black sea bass illustration 1896
Annual Report of the Forest, Fish and Game Commission New York 1896

Sport Fishing: Leaping Smallmouth Bass, 1950 (colour litho)
3036069 Sport Fishing: Leaping Smallmouth Bass, 1950 (colour litho) by American School, (20th century); (add.info.: Vintage illustration of a leaping smallmouth bass (Micropterus dolomieu)

Sport Fishing: Leaping Largemouth Bass, 1950 (colour litho)
3036065 Sport Fishing: Leaping Largemouth Bass, 1950 (colour litho) by American School, (20th century); (add.info.: Vintage illustration of a leaping largemouth bass (Micropterus salmoides)

Largemouth Bass (Micropterus salmoides)

A largemouth bass faces off with the underwater photographer in Ponce de Leon Springs, Florida

Large mouthed black bass engraving 1898
Annual Report of the Forest, Fish and Game Commission New York 1898

Small mouthed black bass engraving 1898
Annual Report of the Forest, Fish and Game Commission New York 1898

A close-up view of an adolescent Florida Largemouth Bass (Micropterus salmoides) hanging out in the nearshore shallow fresh waters of Morrison Springs river near Ponce De Leon, Florida

Largemouth Bass
The largemouth bass is a freshwater gamefish that is popular with anglers in North America

A Florida Largemouth Bass in the clear waters of Rainbow River, Florida
A Florida Largemouth Bass (Micropterus salmoides) swims by in the clear waters of Rainbow River just down stream from the head waters of Rainbow Springs near Dunnellon, Florida

A Florida Largemouth Bass swims over the grassy river bottom
A Florida Largemouth Bass (Micropterus salmoides) swims over the grassy river bottom as sunrays beam down through the clear waters of Rainbow River just down stream from the head waters of Rainbow

A gang of Largemouth Bass swimming upstream
A gang of Largemouth Bass (Micropterus salmoides) swimming upstream in the shallow freshwater along the shoreline of Morrison Springs state park near Red Bay, Florida

A Largemouth Bass swims amonst Strap-leaf sagittaria on the river bottom
A Largemouth Bass (Micropterus salmoides) swims aamongst grass on the river bottom in the crystal clear freshwaters of Rainbow Springs in Dunnellon, Florida

A largemouth bass faces swimming in Ponce de Leon Springs, Florida

Ambloplites aeneus, Black Bass, &c. Suckley, George 1830-1869, Cooper, J. G. James Graham 1830-1902

Premium Falstaff Beer Postcard. ca. 1954, Old Cawlija, is a five pound black bass caught by Clyde Cutrer of Hammond, Louisiana. He eats from his hand and drinks Falstaff Beer from the can

Black bass
Illustration by Sir William Coles Paget Medlycott (1831-1887)

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"Exploring the World of Black Bass: From Engravings to Underwater Encounters" Dive into the captivating world of black bass, as we take you on a journey through time and underwater realms. 🐟✨ Starting with an enchanting illustration from 1896, depicting the majestic Black Sea Bass in all its glory. This species has long fascinated anglers and nature enthusiasts alike. Fast forward to 1950, where vibrant color lithographs showcase the thrilling sport fishing moments with leaping Smallmouth and Largemouth Bass. These dynamic illustrations capture the sheer power and agility of these iconic game fish. Meet their real-life counterparts – Micropterus salmoides or Largemouth Bass. A close-up encounter reveals their intense gaze as they face off with an underwater photographer, leaving us mesmerized by their beauty and resilience. Travel back in time once again to 1898 when engravings showcased both large-mouthed and small-mouthed black bass species. These historical depictions remind us of our enduring fascination with these incredible creatures. Venturing into Florida's waters, we discover adolescent Florida Largemouth Bass up close - a testament to nature's intricate design. The crystal-clear Rainbow River becomes their playground as they gracefully swim over grassy river bottoms. Witness a gang of Largemouth Bass swimming upstream together, showcasing their social behavior that adds another layer to their already fascinating lives beneath the surface. They have captivated artists, photographers, fishermen for centuries; each image tells a unique story about these remarkable creatures thriving in diverse aquatic habitats around the world. So next time you spot a black bass illustration or catch sight of one while exploring rivers or lakeshores yourself, take a moment to appreciate this extraordinary fish that continues to inspire awe among those who seek adventure in nature's embrace.