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Fishers have long been captivated by the beauty and bounty of the sea. From the tranquil shores depicted in J. C

Background imageFishers Collection: Corea in Times of Peace (engraving)

Corea in Times of Peace (engraving)
1047986 Corea in Times of Peace (engraving) by Durand, Godefroy (1832-1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: Corea in Times of Peace)

Background imageFishers Collection: Roundel depicting the Miraculous Draught of Fishes, late 12th century (stained glass)

Roundel depicting the Miraculous Draught of Fishes, late 12th century (stained glass)
XCF324380 Roundel depicting the Miraculous Draught of Fishes, late 12th century (stained glass) by English School, (12th century); Canterbury Cathedral, Canterbury, Kent

Background imageFishers Collection: Vittore Grubicy, Fishing Child

Vittore Grubicy, Fishing Child
7227569 Vittore Grubicy, Fishing Child by Grubicy de Dragon, Vittore (1851-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: Milan, Private Collection, Vittore Grubicy, Child fishing); Photo © Mauro Ranzani

Background imageFishers Collection: The Carta della Catena showing a panorama of Florence, 1490 (detail)

The Carta della Catena showing a panorama of Florence, 1490 (detail)
BAT160798 The Carta della Catena showing a panorama of Florence, 1490 (detail) by Italian School, (15th century); Museo di Firenze Com era, Florence, Italy; Photo © Nicolo Orsi Battaglini

Background imageFishers Collection: Newlyn Harbour: Mending the Nets

Newlyn Harbour: Mending the Nets
TAY45180 Newlyn Harbour: Mending the Nets by Harvey, Harold (1874-1941); Private Collection; © Taylor Gallery, London, UK

Background imageFishers Collection: Ms. De Sphaera fol. 13r Work and Play in the Countryside, 1470 (vellum)

Ms. De Sphaera fol. 13r Work and Play in the Countryside, 1470 (vellum)
XOT361215 Ms. De Sphaera fol.13r Work and Play in the Countryside, 1470 (vellum) by Italian School, (15th century); Biblioteca Estense, Modena, Emilia-Romagna

Background imageFishers Collection: Gigantic 'Cuttle-fish'hooked by the French Steamer 'Alecton'in the coast off Tenerife in 1861

Gigantic "Cuttle-fish"hooked by the French Steamer "Alecton"in the coast off Tenerife in 1861
473212 Gigantic " Cuttle-fish" hooked by the French Steamer " Alecton" in the coast off Tenerife in 1861, 1881 (litho) by British School

Background imageFishers Collection: Ms Hunter 229 f. 13v The Incredulity of St. Thomas and Christ Walking on Water

Ms Hunter 229 f. 13v The Incredulity of St. Thomas and Christ Walking on Water, from the Hunterian Psalter, c
GUL175494 Ms Hunter 229 f.13v The Incredulity of St. Thomas and Christ Walking on Water, from the Hunterian Psalter, c.1170 (pen & ink and tempera on vellum) by English School

Background imageFishers Collection: A view of Langdale, c. 1827-90 (oil on canvas)

A view of Langdale, c. 1827-90 (oil on canvas)
7240831 A view of Langdale, c.1827-90 (oil on canvas) by Aspland, Theophil-Lindsey (1807-90); 63x92.7 cm; The Weston Park Foundation, Shropshire

Background imageFishers Collection: Boat on the beach (oil on canvas)

Boat on the beach (oil on canvas)
7240631 Boat on the beach (oil on canvas) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); 25x40 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Unknown artist (c.1850) The painting indicates the initials A.H.S)

Background imageFishers Collection: The skeleton of Death and the angler. 1827 (engraving)

The skeleton of Death and the angler. 1827 (engraving)
7233019 The skeleton of Death and the angler. 1827 (engraving) by Dagley, Richard (c.1761-1841); Private Collection; (add.info.: The skeleton of Death and the angler)

Background imageFishers Collection: Fisherman (tempera on panel)

Fisherman (tempera on panel)
7240632 Fisherman (tempera on panel) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); 26x45 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Unknown artist (c.1850) The painting reports an unidentifiable signature)

Background imageFishers Collection: Three sawfish caught off the coast of Florida, USA (b / w photo)

Three sawfish caught off the coast of Florida, USA (b / w photo)
7148785 Three sawfish caught off the coast of Florida, USA (b/w photo) by Galloway, Ewing (fl.1927); Private Collection; (add.info.: Three sawfish caught off the coast of Florida, USA)

Background imageFishers Collection: Oysters (colour litho)

Oysters (colour litho)
7150954 Oysters (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Comic postcard on a food related theme. Early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageFishers Collection: Christs call to Peter and Andrew (colour litho)

Christs call to Peter and Andrew (colour litho)
7153803 Christs call to Peter and Andrew (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Christs call to Peter and Andrew)

Background imageFishers Collection: Trianglers (engraving)

Trianglers (engraving)
7164513 Trianglers (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Trianglers. Illustration for The Comic Annual by Thomas Hood)

Background imageFishers Collection: Maggie, the Fishermans Daughter (engraving)

Maggie, the Fishermans Daughter (engraving)
7167610 Maggie, the Fishermans Daughter (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Maggie, the Fishermans Daughter)

Background imageFishers Collection: Fisherman, foaled 1853 (b / w photo)

Fisherman, foaled 1853 (b / w photo)
7163663 Fisherman, foaled 1853 (b/w photo) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fisherman, foaled 1853)

Background imageFishers Collection: St Mawes Castle, Falmouth Bay (engraving)

St Mawes Castle, Falmouth Bay (engraving)
7182706 St Mawes Castle, Falmouth Bay (engraving) by Hemy, Charles Napier (1841-1917); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Mawes Castle, Falmouth Bay)

Background imageFishers Collection: 'Jacks alive'(engraving)

"Jacks alive"(engraving)
7178100 " Jacks alive" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Jacks alive." Illustration for The Comic Annual by Thomas Hood)

Background imageFishers Collection: Fishermen off the Yarmouth Coast (colour litho)

Fishermen off the Yarmouth Coast (colour litho)
7165740 Fishermen off the Yarmouth Coast (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fishermen off the Yarmouth Coast)

Background imageFishers Collection: Baiae with the Temples of Venus and Diana from the Fortress (oil on canvas)of Don Pedro de Toledo

Baiae with the Temples of Venus and Diana from the Fortress (oil on canvas)of Don Pedro de Toledo
6448735 Baiae with the Temples of Venus and Diana from the Fortress (oil on canvas)of Don Pedro de Toledo by Volaire, Pierre Jacques (1729-c.1802); 72.7x127.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFishers 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 imageFishers Collection: Le brochet (engraving)

Le brochet (engraving)
7194474 Le brochet (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le brochet. Illustration for La Chasse Illustree (Firmin Didot, 1867-68).); © Look and Learn

Background imageFishers Collection: La peche au mulet (engraving)

La peche au mulet (engraving)
7194453 La peche au mulet (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La peche au mulet)

Background imageFishers Collection: Aboriginal Australians fishing with spears and wooden blades, Northern Queensland (b / w photo)

Aboriginal Australians fishing with spears and wooden blades, Northern Queensland (b / w photo)
7202062 Aboriginal Australians fishing with spears and wooden blades, Northern Queensland (b/w photo) by Australian Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFishers Collection: Coastal Landscape (oil)

Coastal Landscape (oil)
7088616 Coastal Landscape (oil) by Salmon, Robert (1775-1848); Private Collection

Background imageFishers Collection: Mr Peggotty from David Copperfield, by Charles Dickens (gravure)

Mr Peggotty from David Copperfield, by Charles Dickens (gravure)
7184892 Mr Peggotty from David Copperfield, by Charles Dickens (gravure) by Lewin, Frederick George (1861-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Peggotty from David Copperfield)

Background imageFishers Collection: Shipping off the Eddystone Lighthouse (oil on canvas)

Shipping off the Eddystone Lighthouse (oil on canvas)
6431701 Shipping off the Eddystone Lighthouse (oil on canvas) by Holman, Francis (fl.1774-84); 81x130 cm; Private Collection

Background imageFishers Collection: Double canoe of New Caledonia (engraving)

Double canoe of New Caledonia (engraving)
7192432 Double canoe of New Caledonia (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Double canoe of New Caledonia)

Background imageFishers Collection: Fisher Folk (engraving)

Fisher Folk (engraving)
7188324 Fisher Folk (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fisher Folk. Illustration for Home Words (1893).); © Look and Learn

Background imageFishers Collection: Peche a la cloque, d apres un dessin de M Daudeteau (engraving)

Peche a la cloque, d apres un dessin de M Daudeteau (engraving)
7197985 Peche a la cloque, d apres un dessin de M Daudeteau (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Peche a la cloque, d apres un dessin de M Daudeteau)

Background imageFishers Collection: Un banc de mulets dans le bras de Kersoz (engraving)

Un banc de mulets dans le bras de Kersoz (engraving)
7200190 Un banc de mulets dans le bras de Kersoz (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Un banc de mulets dans le bras de Kersoz)

Background imageFishers Collection: La peche au homard (engraving)

La peche au homard (engraving)
7200186 La peche au homard (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La peche au homard)

Background imageFishers Collection: Le petit pecheur d ecrevisses (engraving)

Le petit pecheur d ecrevisses (engraving)
7199998 Le petit pecheur d ecrevisses (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le petit pecheur d ecrevisses)

Background imageFishers Collection: Fisherman showing his catch to children (colour litho)

Fisherman showing his catch to children (colour litho)
7201605 Fisherman showing his catch to children (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fisherman showing his catch to children)

Background imageFishers Collection: La maree a la Rochelle (engraving)

La maree a la Rochelle (engraving)
7200016 La maree a la Rochelle (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La maree a la Rochelle)

Background imageFishers Collection: Pecheurs et bateaux de peche de Boulogne-sur-Mer (engraving)

Pecheurs et bateaux de peche de Boulogne-sur-Mer (engraving)
7199983 Pecheurs et bateaux de peche de Boulogne-sur-Mer (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pecheurs et bateaux de peche de Boulogne-sur-Mer)

Background imageFishers Collection: Woman knitting fishermans hose, Porthoustock, Cornwall (colour litho)

Woman knitting fishermans hose, Porthoustock, Cornwall (colour litho)
7200533 Woman knitting fishermans hose, Porthoustock, Cornwall (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Woman knitting fishermans hose, Porthoustock)

Background imageFishers Collection: Isaac Walton at home

Isaac Walton at home
LAL454063 Isaac Walton at home by English School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Isaac Walton (centre) at home. Illustration from Once Upon a Time.); © Look and Learn

Background imageFishers Collection: ALPHABET OF GROTESQUES Urson, circa 1890 (illustration)

ALPHABET OF GROTESQUES Urson, circa 1890 (illustration)
7206931 ALPHABET OF GROTESQUES Urson, circa 1890 (illustration) by French School, (20th century); 16, 5x11 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: U: Urson)

Background imageFishers Collection: Shipping of St-Valery-Sur-Somme, c. 1821 (brown wash over graphite)

Shipping of St-Valery-Sur-Somme, c. 1821 (brown wash over graphite)
7064917 Shipping of St-Valery-Sur-Somme, c.1821 (brown wash over graphite) by Bonnington, R. P. (1802-28); 12.7x8.3 cm; Private Collection

Background imageFishers Collection: Anglers Fishing by a Lake (oil on canvas)

Anglers Fishing by a Lake (oil on canvas)
7064870 Anglers Fishing by a Lake (oil on canvas) by Walton, Frank (1840-1928); 53.3x76.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Walton, Frank (1840-1928))

Background imageFishers Collection: The Old Fisherman and his Grandchild (engraving)

The Old Fisherman and his Grandchild (engraving)
7165782 The Old Fisherman and his Grandchild (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Old Fisherman and his Grandchild)

Background imageFishers Collection: Fisherman, ancient Roman marble statue (engraving)

Fisherman, ancient Roman marble statue (engraving)
7149110 Fisherman, ancient Roman marble statue (engraving) by Corbould, Henry (1787-1844) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ancient Roman marble statue of a fisherman)

Background imageFishers Collection: Sailors fighting with a sea devil or manta ray (colour litho)

Sailors fighting with a sea devil or manta ray (colour litho)
7148206 Sailors fighting with a sea devil or manta ray (colour litho) by Twidle, Arthur (1865-1936); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFishers Collection: Miraculous draught of fishes (colour litho)

Miraculous draught of fishes (colour litho)
7172949 Miraculous draught of fishes (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Miraculous draught of fishes (Luke 5:8)

Background imageFishers Collection: Eton College: Oak Tree in the Playing Fields (engraving)

Eton College: Oak Tree in the Playing Fields (engraving)
7178973 Eton College: Oak Tree in the Playing Fields (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Oak Tree in the Playing Fields)



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Fishers have long been captivated by the beauty and bounty of the sea. From the tranquil shores depicted in J. C. Dahl's "The Beach at Posillipo" to the bustling scenes of Lough Neagh Eel Fishers pegging their lines, these individuals are deeply connected to nature's rhythms. In Valencia Beach, a group of determined they are be seen towing their boat through crashing waves, showcasing their unwavering dedication and resilience. Meanwhile, Sepping Wright's illustration of "Fishers of the Seine" transports us to Paris, where fishermen skillfully navigate the iconic river in pursuit of their catch. Venturing further afield, we encounter thrilling adventures such as Shark Fishing in the Caribbean and North Sea tuna expeditions. These brave souls face formidable creatures with courage and expertise, embodying both respect for marine life and an unyielding spirit. Not all fishing endeavors take place on grand scales; sometimes it is about finding solace along serene rivers like The River Tees at Rokeby. Here, amidst Yorkshire's picturesque landscape captured on canvas around 1860, local fishers find tranquility while casting their lines into calm waters. Across continents lies Brazil - a land teeming with vibrant coastal communities reliant on fishing for sustenance and livelihoods. On Tinhare island in Bahia or along Rio de Janeiro's Copacabana beachfront, Brazilian fisherman embrace idyllic settings as they ply their trade under golden sunsets or against panoramic cityscapes. Inspired by Rudyard Kipling's Just So Stories or Claude Lorrain’s masterpiece "Seaport at Sunrise, " we recognize that fishing holds not only practical value but also cultural significance throughout history. Whether painted delicately with gouache on paper or immortalized through literature and artistry – Naples' rich maritime heritage endures. From ancient times to modern-day exploits across diverse landscapes worldwide.