Fishers Collection (#7)

Prehistoric men fishing with nets (engraving)
3646957 Prehistoric men fishing with nets (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prehistoric men fishing with nets)

Seashore with Fishermen by Thomas Gainsborough
3849834 Seashore with Fishermen by Thomas Gainsborough by Gainsborough, Thomas (1727-88); (add.info.: Seashore with Fishermen by Thomas Gainsborough, circa 1781/1782. Oil on canvas.101.9 x 127.6 cm)

The calling of Simon Peter and Andrew. Illustrated miniature in a missal (c. 9, verso)
3567312 The calling of Simon Peter and Andrew. Illustrated miniature in a missal (c. 9, verso) by Angelico, Fra (Guido di Pietro/Giovanni da Fiesole) (c.1387-1455); Library of Museo di San Marco

A fishermans wife (chromolitho)
2791827 A fishermans wife (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A fishermans wife. Illustration for Chatterbox (1898).); © Look and Learn

A Queer Fish (engraving)
2792714 A Queer Fish (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Queer Fish. Illustration for Chatterbox (1886). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn

Merrily the fisherman lives (engraving)
2780959 Merrily the fisherman lives (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Merrily the fisherman lives)

Homeward Bound (chromolitho)
2780199 Homeward Bound (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Homeward Bound. Illustration for Chatterbox (1899).); © Look and Learn

The dramas of the thaw (Colour Litho)
2778237 The dramas of the thaw (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The drama of the thaw)

A dramatic rescue on the Norwegian Bear Island (colour litho)
2778108 A dramatic rescue on the Norwegian Bear Island (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A dramatic rescue on the Norwegian Bear Island)

Fishing for swordfish of the coast of Sicily (engraving)
3627325 Fishing for swordfish of the coast of Sicily (engraving) by Durand-Brager, Jean Baptiste Henri (1814-79); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fishing for swordfish of the coast of Sicily)

Twenty ballads stuck about the wall (engraving)
3625371 Twenty ballads stuck about the wall (engraving) by Sullivan, Edmund Joseph (1869-1933) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Twenty ballads stuck about the wall)

Mr Margraves shop (engraving)
3625359 Mr Margraves shop (engraving) by Sullivan, Edmund Joseph (1869-1933) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Margraves shop)

Ancient Egyptian fishermen (coloured engraving)
3630006 Ancient Egyptian fishermen (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ancient Egyptian fishermen)

Scotch Fishwife (colour photo)
3642987 Scotch Fishwife (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scotch Fishwife. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Trawlers in dock, Fleetwood (colour photo)
3096675 Trawlers in dock, Fleetwood (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Trawlers in dock, Fleetwood)

Breton (b / w photo)
3106066 Breton (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Breton. Illustration for Peoples of All Nations by J A Hammerton (Fleetway)

An Extraordinary Tuna Fishing In The Isolapiana Tuna, Sardinia (colour litho)
2798315 An Extraordinary Tuna Fishing In The Isolapiana Tuna, Sardinia (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

A nice gesture from the King (colour litho)
2809151 A nice gesture from the King (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A nice gesture from the King)

Une peche a l espadon (engraving)
2783330 Une peche a l espadon (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Une peche a l espadon)

La peche aux mulets sur la plage de la Longue-Ile (Etats-Unis) (engraving)
2783315 La peche aux mulets sur la plage de la Longue-Ile (Etats-Unis) (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Le pecheur raccommodeur de chaussettes (engraving)
2783221 Le pecheur raccommodeur de chaussettes (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le pecheur raccommodeur de chaussettes)

West Indian Pearl Fishers
A group of West Indian pearl fishers in boats dive for pearl amidst larger galley ships. West Indians and Westerners group on the land behind to trade for the pearls. Date: 1494

Will She Clear the Point? (engraving)
1616140 Will She Clear the Point? (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Will She Clear the Point)

Armorel of Lyonesse, A Romance of To-Day, by Walter Besant (engraving)
1626679 Armorel of Lyonesse, A Romance of To-Day, by Walter Besant (engraving) by Barnard, Frederick (1846-96) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Armorel of Lyonesse, A Romance of To-Day)

Three Fishers in the Highlands (engraving)
1626436 Three Fishers in the Highlands (engraving) by Hardy, Evelyn Stuart (1865-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: Three Fishers in the Highlands)

Peniche in Portugal (engraving)
1603703 Peniche in Portugal (engraving) by Paget, Walter (1863-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: Peniche in Portugal. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 12 November 1892)

A Days Fishing on the Teign (engraving)
1107153 A Days Fishing on the Teign (engraving) by Bothams, Walter (fl.1882-1914); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Days Fishing on the Teign)

Evening Fete at the International Fisheries Exhibition (engraving)
1107115 Evening Fete at the International Fisheries Exhibition (engraving) by Courbould, Alfred (fl.1831-75); Private Collection; (add.info.: Evening Fete at the International Fisheries Exhibition)

Fishermans Memorial, Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA (b / w photo)
983291 Fishermans Memorial, Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fishermans Memorial, Gloucester, Massachusetts)

An artists wanderings, at Marseilles (colour litho)
959148 An artists wanderings, at Marseilles (colour litho) by May, Phil (1864-1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: An artists wanderings, at Marseilles)

Fishermen with lobster pots (colour litho)
5996204 Fishermen with lobster pots (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fishermen with lobster pots)

A Hero Among The Humble, The Arrival Of Captain Zennaro In His Poor Natia Island Of Pellestrina (Venice) (colour litho)
2798452 A Hero Among The Humble, The Arrival Of Captain Zennaro In His Poor Natia Island Of Pellestrina (Venice) (colour litho) by Beltrame

Hauling Lobster-pots on the Norfolk Coast (engraving)
2780900 Hauling Lobster-pots on the Norfolk Coast (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hauling Lobster-pots on the Norfolk Coast)

Normandy, fisherman (colour photo)
2804508 Normandy, fisherman (colour photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Normandy, fisherman. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Sea dramas (colour litho)
2778202 Sea dramas (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dramas of the sea. After two days of unspeakable efforts to hold on to the keel of their boat)

Sir Richard Baker (engraving)
3625370 Sir Richard Baker (engraving) by Sullivan, Edmund Joseph (1869-1933) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Richard Baker)

Dr Nowell, Dean of St Pauls (engraving)
3625368 Dr Nowell, Dean of St Pauls (engraving) by Sullivan, Edmund Joseph (1869-1933) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dr Nowell, Dean of St Paul s)

Sir Henry Wotton (engraving)
3625366 Sir Henry Wotton (engraving) by Sullivan, Edmund Joseph (1869-1933) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Henry Wotton)

Ulysses Aldrovandus (engraving)
3625362 Ulysses Aldrovandus (engraving) by Sullivan, Edmund Joseph (1869-1933) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ulysses Aldrovandus)

Mr John Stubss shop (engraving)
3625360 Mr John Stubss shop (engraving) by Sullivan, Edmund Joseph (1869-1933) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr John Stubss shop)

The Childs the Father to the Man (engraving)
3626189 The Childs the Father to the Man (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Childs the Father to the Man. Illustration for Chatterbox (1875)

Steering for the Polar Star (engraving)
3626188 Steering for the Polar Star (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Steering for the Polar Star. Illustration for Chatterbox (1875)

Les Pecheurs de Theocrite (engraving)
3644735 Les Pecheurs de Theocrite (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Les Pecheurs de Theocrite. Illustration for Le Magasin Pittoresque (1855)

A fish sale at Whitby (engraving)
3643602 A fish sale at Whitby (engraving) by Wollen, William Barnes (1857-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A fish sale at Whitby)

The little fisherman (bronze)
3563873 The little fisherman (bronze) by Gemito, Vincenzo (1852-1929); Museo Nazionale del Bargello, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; (add.info.: Artist: Gemito)

Painting
3567422 Painting by Wittel, Gaspar van (Gaspare Vanvitelli) (1653-1736); Palatine Gallery, Pitti Palace, Florence; (add.info.: ARTIST)

Fisherman on his Canoe (b / w photo)
3652892 Fisherman on his Canoe (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fisherman on his Canoe)

James II of England spends the night of 15 / 16 November 1688 in a poor fishermans hut (engraving)
3646867 James II of England spends the night of 15/16 November 1688 in a poor fishermans hut (engraving) by German School

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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.