Line Fishing Collection (#3)

Classical Landscape: View on the Arno (oil on canvas)
SOU173681 Classical Landscape: View on the Arno (oil on canvas) by Wilson, Richard (1713/14-82); 126.4x209.5 cm; Southampton City Art Gallery, Hampshire, UK; Southampton City Art Gallery

Snowdon from Llyn Nanttle (oil on canvas)
WAG428380 Snowdon from Llyn Nanttle (oil on canvas) by Wilson, Richard (1713/14-82); Walker Art Gallery, National Museums Liverpool; © Wolverhampton Art Gallery

An Allegory of The Four Elements: Water (oil on panel)
5947307 An Allegory of The Four Elements: Water (oil on panel) by Teniers, David the Younger (1610-90) (follower of); 24x19 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: One of a set of four)

Illustration for The Compleat Angler by Izaak Walton
3633926 Illustration for The Compleat Angler by Izaak Walton by Thorpe, James (1876-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: how to roast him when he is caught)

The distant tragedies, fishermen of lost, and largely dead seals, over ice floes... (colour litho)
2815637 The distant tragedies, fishermen of lost, and largely dead seals, over ice floes... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The distant tragedies)

"I caught the first fish"(colour litho)
6013981 " I caught the first fish" (colour litho) by Hassall, John (1868-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: " I caught the first fish." Illustration for Our Diary of Teddy)

The tuna fish mattanza in Solanto at the presence of the royal family, 1819 (oil on canvas)
6200623 The tuna fish mattanza in Solanto at the presence of the royal family, 1819 (oil on canvas) by Albertis, Paolo de (1770-1844); Museo Nazionale di San Martino & Certosa, Naples, Campania

Christmas on the Nile (engraving)
1044813 Christmas on the Nile (engraving) by Durand, Godefroy (1832-1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: Christmas on the Nile)

With a Canadian Pacific Railway Survey-Party, Rocky Mountains Division (engraving)
1061725 With a Canadian Pacific Railway Survey-Party, Rocky Mountains Division (engraving) by Durand, Godefroy (1832-1896); Private Collection; (add.info)

Whale fetched by Indians - in "Special relationship of what happened in the voyage of the Father of the Company of
LSE4082340 Whale fetched by Indians - in " Special relationship of what happened in the voyage of the Father of the Company of Jesus to New France in the year 1668" by Father Claude d Ablon

He drew her and the baby safe upon a ledge of rock (colour litho)
STC445073 He drew her and the baby safe upon a ledge of rock (colour litho) by Davie, Howard (fl.1914-44); Private Collection; (add.info)

Young Fishermen, 1855 (oil on canvas)
6200625 Young Fishermen, 1855 (oil on canvas) by Induno, Domenico (1815-78); Private Collection; (add.info.: Domenico Induno: " Giovani pescatori", olio su tela, 1855.); Ghigo Roli

The tuna fish mattanza in Solanto at the presence of the royal family, 1819 (oil on canvas)
6200622 The tuna fish mattanza in Solanto at the presence of the royal family, 1819 (oil on canvas) by Albertis, Paolo de (1770-1844); Museo Nazionale di San Martino & Certosa, Naples, Campania

Mains Castle, 1886 (w / c)
6200209 Mains Castle, 1886 (w/c) by Shields, Douglas Gordon (1888-1943); 26x45.7 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; Dundee Art Galleries and Museums

"We had a very good morning in Porkinss boat"(colour litho)
6013985 " We had a very good morning in Porkinss boat" (colour litho) by Hassall, John (1868-1948); Private Collection; (add.info)

Map of Pacific ocean with a Whale between the American continent and Japan - 1588
AIS5350357 Map of Pacific ocean with a Whale between the American continent and Japan - 1588 by Plantin, Christophe (1414 or 1420-1589); Biblioteca Universidad, Salamanca

Illustration for The Compleat Angler by Izaak Walton
3633917 Illustration for The Compleat Angler by Izaak Walton by Thorpe, James (1876-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: get secretly behind the tree)

The Coracle. B. C. 99 (colour litho)
670032 The Coracle. B.C. 99 (colour litho) by Moreland, Arthur (1876-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Coracle. B.C. 99)

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

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

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

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

A Wooded Lake landscape, c. 1620-82 (oil and canvas on panel)
7240691 A Wooded Lake landscape, c.1620-82 (oil and canvas on panel) by Claude Lorrain (Claude Gellee) (1600-82) (style of); 20.3x14.6 cm; The Weston Park Foundation, Shropshire

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)

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)

Boy fishing interrupted by a cat (chromolitho)
7157084 Boy fishing interrupted by a cat (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boy fishing interrupted by a cat)

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)

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)

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)

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

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))

Boy showing off the five small fish he has caught (colour litho)
7157420 Boy showing off the five small fish he has caught (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boy showing off the five small fish he has caught)

Jesus Christ and the miraculous draught of fishes (engraving)
7149702 Jesus Christ and the miraculous draught of fishes (engraving) by English School, (17th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jesus Christ and the miraculous draught of fishes)

Martins pecheurs (engraving)
7199938 Martins pecheurs (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Martins pecheurs. Illustration for La Chasse Illustree (Firmin Didot)

Pescar al fuego (engraving)
7199937 Pescar al fuego (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pescar al fuego. Illustration for La Chasse Illustree (Firmin Didot)

Sardine fishermen with their catch (engraving)
7185200 Sardine fishermen with their catch (engraving) by Granchi-Taylor, Achille (1857-1921); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sardine fishermen with their catch)

British Men of war and Fishing Boats in a Stiff Breeze (oil on board)
7076666 British Men of war and Fishing Boats in a Stiff Breeze (oil on board) by Swaine, Francis (1730-1782); 15.8x20.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Swaine, Francis (1730-1782))

Jesus Christ and the miraculous draught of fishes (coloured engraving)
7153899 Jesus Christ and the miraculous draught of fishes (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jesus Christ and the miraculous draught of fishes)

Les pilonos (engraving)
7194384 Les pilonos (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Les pilonos. Illustration for La Chasse Illustree (Firmin Didot, 1867-68).); © Look and Learn

Dutch Fish Market (colour litho)
7185305 Dutch Fish Market (colour litho) by Bartels, Hans von (1856-1913); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dutch Fish Market)

Boys Fishing by a Watermill, 1849 (oil on canvas)
5310869 Boys Fishing by a Watermill, 1849 (oil on canvas) by Pyne, James Baker (1800-70); 70.5x96.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Pyne, James Baker (1800-70))

Jesus Christ and the miraculous draught of fishes (chromolitho)
7185054 Jesus Christ and the miraculous draught of fishes (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jesus Christ and the miraculous draught of fishes)

Peche dans le Bas-Escaut, Gand (engraving)
7200003 Peche dans le Bas-Escaut, Gand (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Peche dans le Bas-Escaut, Gand)

Peche au Barbasco (engraving)
7199917 Peche au Barbasco (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Peche au Barbasco)

Peche aux truites dans la Seine (engraving)
7198019 Peche aux truites dans la Seine (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Peche aux truites dans la Seine)

Native American method of fishing with pelicans
6337398 Native American method of fishing with pelicans by English School, (19th century); (add.info.: Native American method of fishing with pelicans)

Native American wigwam or teepee on the island of Newfoundland 64, English boats fishing for cod in the bay 65
6337897 Native American wigwam or teepee on the island of Newfoundland 64, English boats fishing for cod in the bay 65, and huts

Regency gentlemen and lady fishing on a punt in the River Thames
6337416 Regency gentlemen and lady fishing on a punt in the River Thames by English School, (18th century); (add.info.: Regency gentlemen and lady fishing on a punt in the River Thames)

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Line fishing is a traditional method of catching fish that has been practiced for centuries. It involves using a fishing line with bait or lures attached to it, which is then cast into the water and left to attract fish. This technique can be seen in various forms of art throughout history. One such depiction is found in Edward Donovan's Natural History of British Fishes, where he showcases the Greater weever, also known as the sting-bull. The hand-colored copperplate engraving beautifully captures the intricacies of this fascinating species. In contrast, an advertisement for the Seasalter & Ham Oyster Fishery Company transports us to Whitstable, Kent, renowned for its native oysters. The lithograph highlights the importance of sustainable fishing practices and celebrates the bounty of these delicious shellfish. Moving forward in time, Valencia Beach comes alive in a vibrant oil painting from 1916. Towing in their boat amidst crashing waves and seagulls soaring overhead, fishermen brave the elements to bring home their catch. The River Tees at Rokeby presents a serene scene from around 1860. Here we see tranquility reflected on canvas as fishermen patiently wait along its banks for their lines to yield results. Fast-forwarding again brings us to Fisherman's Paradise; painted during World War II by an unknown artist who sought solace through art during challenging times. This poignant oil painting serves as a reminder of how nature can provide respite even amidst turmoil. Further south lies Martigues captured by Charles Malfroy's brushstrokes; his view immortalized on wood depicts bustling activity within this picturesque coastal town - including fishermen hard at work casting their nets into azure waters. Louis Nattero's Pecheurs ravauding the nets takes us back to Marseille once more; his artwork showcasing fishermen meticulously repairing their nets after a day out at sea – ensuring they are ready for future expeditions.