Lobster Collection (#9)

Lobster and Shrimp, c. 1832 (woodcut)
2561256 Lobster and Shrimp, c.1832 (woodcut) by Hiroshige, Ando or Utagawa (1797-1858); 35.2x37 cm; Free Library of Philadelphia; © Free Library of Philadelphia ; Print and Picture Collection

Isn t this a Dainty Dish? (engraving)
1615882 Isn t this a Dainty Dish? (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Isn t this a Dainty Dish)

Shrimp and lobster, with a young fishing woman, carrying her basket
LSE4088326 Shrimp and lobster, with a young fishing woman, carrying her basket and a large net - Liebig chromolithography, 19th century by Unknown Artist

Still Life with a Lobster and Assorted Fruit and Flowers, (oil on canvas)
989548 Still Life with a Lobster and Assorted Fruit and Flowers, (oil on canvas) by Carlier, Modeste (1820-78); 99.7x80 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Our Fishing Industries, Crab-Catching in Cornwall (engraving)
1107101 Our Fishing Industries, Crab-Catching in Cornwall (engraving) by Craft, Percy Robert (1856-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: Our Fishing Industries, Crab-Catching in Cornwall)

Les animaux nuisibles. engraving of 1860 in "
XEE4189960 Les animaux nuisibles. engraving of 1860 in " les Recreations instructives" Synoptic painting by Jules DELBRUCK. Private collection

Still Life of a Lobster
XEE4411850 Still Life of a Lobster; (add.info.: Still Life of a Lobster); Stefano Bianchetti; out of copyright

The lobster. 19th century
GIA4751572 The lobster. 19th century by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The lobster. 19th century); eGiancarlo Costa; out of copyright

Interior of offices Still life of game, vegles. painting by Franz Snyders (1579-1657
JLJ4685813 Interior of offices Still life of game, vegles. painting by Franz Snyders (1579-1657) 17th century Sun. 2, 26x2, 36 m Caen, Musee des Beaux Arts by Snyders or Snijders

Aquarium (colour litho)
3630338 Aquarium (colour litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Aquarium. Illustration from Meyers Konversations-Lexicon, c1895.); © Look and Learn

A Victorian embossed greeting card of a boy in the centerpiece holding a fish in a case
3604636 A Victorian embossed greeting card of a boy in the centerpiece holding a fish in a case and a lobster in a basket surrounded by a wreath of roses and leaves

Still Life with Basket of Fruit, 1622 (oil on panel)
3577036 Still Life with Basket of Fruit, 1622 (oil on panel) by Ast, Balthasar van der (c.1593-1657); 49.5x81.3 cm; North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh

The Lobster and Crab (engraving)
2781032 The Lobster and Crab (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Lobster and Crab. Illustration for Chatterbox (1889).); © Look and Learn

Sketches at the International Fisheries Exhibition (engraving)
608610 Sketches at the International Fisheries Exhibition (engraving) by Wilson, Thomas Harrington (fl.1842-46); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches at the International Fisheries Exhibition)

Frontispiece from Cuisine Classique by Urbain Dubois and Emile Bernard
XJF468500 Frontispiece from Cuisine Classique by Urbain Dubois and Emile Bernard, edition published 1899 (engraving) by French School

The Kingdom of Fish, illustration from Hortus Sanitatis
CHT307453 The Kingdom of Fish, illustration from Hortus Sanitatis, 1491 (coloured woodcut) by German School, (15th century); Bibliotheque de la Faculte de Medecine, Paris

Fatal effects of gluttony, a Lord Mayors Day night mare
GHL131799 Fatal effects of gluttony, a Lord Mayors Day night mare, published by Thomas McLean (1788-1875) 1830 (litho) by English School, (19th century); London Metropolitan Archives

Ms 9342 Fol. 182 Alexander the Great (356-323 BC) Using a Diving Bell (vellum)
CHT169065 Ms 9342 Fol.182 Alexander the Great (356-323 BC) Using a Diving Bell (vellum) by French School, (15th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Cover illustration for Jugend magazine, 1896 (colour litho)
6000167 Cover illustration for Jugend magazine, 1896 (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cover illustration for Jugend magazine, 1896)

Flowers in a Vase on a Stand with Asparagus, Lobsters, Oysters and Fish (oil on canvas)
823450 Flowers in a Vase on a Stand with Asparagus, Lobsters, Oysters and Fish (oil on canvas) by Inkiostri-Medensak, Dragutin (1866-1942); 109x73 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Still Life (oil on canvas, feigned arch)
3822242 Still Life (oil on canvas, feigned arch) by Blake, Benjamin (c.1770-1830); 22.8x27.8 cm; Calderdale Museums Service, West Yorkshire, UK; eCalderdale Borough Council; British, out of copyright

Still Life with Lobster, Ham, Silverware Painting by Andrea Benedetti (1620
LRI4619765 Still Life with Lobster, Ham, Silverware Painting by Andrea Benedetti (1620-?) Faenza, Pinacoteca Comunale by Benedetti, Andries (fl.1636-49); Pinacoteca Comunale, Faenza

Military Life at Halifax, Nova Scotia (engraving)
1616569 Military Life at Halifax, Nova Scotia (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Military Life at Halifax, Nova Scotia)

Still Life with Crab, Shrimps and Lobster par Peeters, Clara (1594-1658)
FIA5400787 Still Life with Crab, Shrimps and Lobster par Peeters, Clara (1594-1658), ca 1637-1640 - Oil on wood, 70, 8x108, 9 - Museum of Fine Arts, Houston by Peeters

Still Life with Lobster, Fruit, Champagne and Newspaper, 1882 (oil on canvas)
1764729 Still Life with Lobster, Fruit, Champagne and Newspaper, 1882 (oil on canvas) by Harnett, William Michael (1848-92); 25.4x21 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Still Life with Lobster)

A Devonshire Village (engraving)
5224551 A Devonshire Village (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Devonshire Village. Illustration for The Sunday At Home, 1892/93.); © Look and Learn

Lobster, Homarus Vulgaris (colour litho)
5200668 Lobster, Homarus Vulgaris (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lobster, Homarus Vulgaris)

Fish (chromolitho)
3649862 Fish (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fish. Illustration for Mrs Beetons Book of Household Management (Ward Lock, 1906).); © Look and Learn

Going down in a Diving Machine, pub 1801 (hand coloured engraving)
3025363 Going down in a Diving Machine, pub 1801 (hand coloured engraving) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Illustration of various Invertebrates c. 1923 (litho)
3082019 Illustration of various Invertebrates c.1923 (litho) by Millot, Adolphe Philippe (1857 - 1921); Private Collection; (add.info)

Page 1005 from Cosmographiae Universalis by Sebastian Muenster, Basel
833787 Page 1005 from Cosmographiae Universalis by Sebastian Muenster, Basel, 1572 (engraving) by Swiss School, (16th century); Courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College, Oxford; Swiss

Odd Fish at the International Fisheries Exhibition (engraving)
1107260 Odd Fish at the International Fisheries Exhibition (engraving) by Wain, Louis (1860-1939) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Odd Fish at the International Fisheries Exhibition)

Rudolf Rehorik wine bar (colour litho)
982654 Rudolf Rehorik wine bar (colour litho) by Austrian School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rudolf Rehorik wine bar)

Water, 1568. Creator: Jost Ammon
Water, 1568

M. Rossis adventure at sea II
Christine von Diepenbroek

Lola
Ewa Cwikla

Crossing
Jennifer Lu

A little hike
Jennifer Lu

Fifty British solders of the regiment which supplied a large part of the Wingate expedition dropped in at an indian fishing village. (Picture) Indian boy with lobster, given to Private H. Fordy

Seafood at Sweet Melindas Restaurant May 1998 Marchmont, Edinburgh

August in the Country - The Sea Shore, published 1859. Creator: Winslow Homer
August in the Country - The Sea Shore, published 1859

The Chinese Fishmonger, 1881. Creator: Theodore Wores
The Chinese Fishmonger, 1881

Lobster on a Plate

Table with Platters of Food

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"Lobster: A Delicacy of the Seas and a Timeless Culinary Icon" Indulge in the rich history and exquisite taste of lobster, as we dive into its captivating journey through time. From ancient Pompeii's Fish Mosaic to Roman seafood mosaics, this crustacean has been revered for centuries. Imagine yourself transported to the scenic shores of Beesands in Start Bay, Devon, where fishermen tirelessly cast their nets in pursuit of these prized creatures. Meanwhile, across the Atlantic Ocean in Whitehead, Co Antrim, Northern Ireland, lobsters thrive amidst picturesque coastal landscapes. Delve deeper into the world of lobsters with an X-ray glimpse into their intricate anatomy - a marvel that showcases their adaptability and resilience. As members of the vast crustacean family, they share kinship with other fascinating sea-dwellers. Traveling further westward to Rockport, Massachusetts, USA reveals boats gently swaying by Motif No. 1 - a charming scene that echoes lobster fishing traditions passed down through generations. Similarly nostalgic is Coverack harbour in St Keverne Cornwall during the late 1800s; it exudes timeless charm while reminding us of our enduring connection with this delectable delicacy. In San Francisco's Palace Hotel lies another significant chapter in lobster's story - Jules Harder emerges as an influential figure who elevated its culinary status through his mastery as a chef. Joseph Harrington immortalizes him on canvas with an oil painting from 1874. Venturing back to colder waters off Maine and Canada's Atlantic coast unveils bustling lobster boats dotting the horizon – testament to both livelihoods and sustainable practices that ensure future generations can relish this ocean treasure. Lastly but not leastly comes an unexpected encounter between two distinct creatures: Lobster V Hedgehog – capturing nature's whimsical encounters beneath tranquil waves or hidden crevices where surprises await at every turn.