Seafood Collection (#4)

Sign, both sides painted with Herring Boats, 1700-1799. Creator: Anon
Sign, both sides painted with Herring Boats, 1700-1799

Battle between Carnival and Lent, c.1600-c.1620. Creator: Jheronimus Bosch (manner of)
Battle between Carnival and Lent, c.1600-c.1620. A little man playing the bagpipes who personifies the carnival is being carried on a table out of the kitchen on the left

The Raree-show ('t Fraay Curieus), 1718. Creator: Willem van Mieris
The Raree-show ('t Fraay Curieus), 1718. In 17th and 18th century Europe, raree shows (also known as peep shows or peep boxes) were a popular form of entertainment provided by wandering showmen

Still Life with a Gilt Cup, 1635. Creator: Willem Claesz Heda
Still Life with a Gilt Cup, 1635. In forty years, Willem Heda only ever painted still lifes. His paintings differ from the still lifes of his contemporaries: the colours are gentler

Still Life with a Haddock and Gurnard, 1640-1662. Creator: Jan Vonck
Still Life with a Haddock and Gurnard, 1640-1662

The fishwife, 1650-1670. Creator: Gerritsz Quiringh van Brekelenkam
The fishwife, 1650-1670

Fish Market with Ecce Homo, 1570. Creator: Joachim Beuckelaer
Fish Market with Ecce Homo, 1570

Fishmongers, 1617. Creator: Jacob van Nieulandt
Fishmongers, 1617

Still Life with a Salt, c.1640-c.1645. Creator: Pieter Claesz
Still Life with a Salt, c.1640-c.1645

Still Life with Fish and Fruit, 1652. Creator: Harmen Steenwijck
Still Life with Fish and Fruit, 1652

Still Life with Earthenware Jar, Fish and Fruit, 1652. Creator: Harmen Steenwijck
Still Life with Earthenware Jar, Fish and Fruit, 1652. Other Title(s): Still Life with Earthenware Jar, Fish and Fruit

Pike, with two notches on the back, 1775-1833. Creator: Jean Bernard
Pike, with two notches on the back, 1775-1833

Fish, partly perish, 1775-1833. Creator: Jean Bernard
Fish, partly perish, 1775-1833

Still Life with Fish, Sea Food and Flowers, c.1612-c.1615. Creator: Clara Peeters
Still Life with Fish, Sea Food and Flowers, c.1612-c.1615

Fish blubber, unknown date. Creator: Anon
Fish blubber, unknown date

The Fishwife, 1672. Creator: Adriaen van Ostade
The Fishwife, 1672

Otter with a fish in his mouth, 1612. Creator: Gerard ter Borch I
Otter with a fish in his mouth, 1612. On the back are two poems by Gerard de Oude, one in Italian in early handwriting and one in Dutch in late manuscript

The Cat in the Studio, 1860. Creator: David Jacobsen
The Cat in the Studio, 1860

Fishwives on the Beach at Scheveningen, c.1880-c.1885. Creator: Bernardus Johannes Blommers
Fishwives on the Beach at Scheveningen, c.1880-c.1885

A fishmonger offers plaice to a schoolmaster and his family, 1763-1826. Creator: Abraham van Strij
A fishmonger offers plaice to a schoolmaster and his family, 1763-1826

A Morning's catch in the Adirondacks, c1903. Creator: Unknown
A Morning's catch in the Adirondacks, c1903

Fish flakes, Gloucester, Mass. c1905. Creator: Unknown
Fish flakes, Gloucester, Mass. c1905

Still Life, c.1668. Creator: David Davidsz de Heem
Still Life, c.1668

Banquet Still Life, 1644. Creator: Adriaen van Utrecht
Banquet Still Life, 1644. Other Title(s): Pronk Still Life with a Parrot, Dog and Monkey

A Woman gutting Herrings in front of her House, 1678. Creator: Unknown
A Woman gutting Herrings in front of her House, 1678. Copy after Adriaen van Ostade

Still Life with Silver-Gilt Glass Holder, c.1654-c.1660. Creator: Abraham van Beyeren
Still Life with Silver-Gilt Glass Holder, c.1654-c.1660

Drying fish, Gloucester, Mass. c1906. Creator: Unknown
Drying fish, Gloucester, Mass. c1906

The Herring-Eater, 1628-1650. Creator: Pieter Hermansz Verelst
The Herring-Eater, 1628-1650

Kitchen Scene, 1610-1625. Creator: Meester van de Amsterdamse Bodegón
Kitchen Scene, 1610-1625. Other Title(s): Kitchen Scene (Bodegone)

The Nieuwe Vismarkt (New Fish Market) in Amsterdam, 1655-1692. Creator: Emanuel de Witte
The Nieuwe Vismarkt (New Fish Market) in Amsterdam, 1655-1692

Peasant Family Singing, 1640-1677. Creator: Pieter Jacobsz. Duyfhuijsen
Peasant Family Singing, 1640-1677. Woman working while family members make music

The Kitchen Maid, 1820. Creator: Jan de Ruyter
The Kitchen Maid, 1820

The Fish Market in Antwerp, 1827. Creator: Ignatius van Regemorter
The Fish Market in Antwerp, 1827

Tobiah and the Angel, 1645-1680. Creator: Toussaint Gelton
Tobiah and the Angel, 1645-1680

Interior with Fisherman and Man beside a Bobbin and Spool, 1663. Creator: Gerritsz Quiringh van Brekelenkam
Interior with Fisherman and Man beside a Bobbin and Spool, 1663

Still Life with Fruit, Oysters, and a Porcelain Bowl, 1660-1679. Creator: Abraham Mignon
Still Life with Fruit, Oysters, and a Porcelain Bowl, 1660-1679

Still Life with Fish, 1625-1675. Creator: A van Doef
Still Life with Fish, 1625-1675

Still Life with Fish, 1668-1690. Creator: Rochus Hendricksz. van der Burgh
Still Life with Fish, 1668-1690

Christ with Martha and Mary, c.1630-c.1634. Creator: Vincent Malo
Christ with Martha and Mary, c.1630-c.1634

Still life with fish, 1648-1672. Creator: Pieter van Noort
Still life with fish, 1648-1672. Other Title(s): Still life with fish

Still life with fish, 1648-1672. Creator: Pieter van Noort
Still life with fish, 1648-1672

Still Life, after 1655. Creator: Abraham van Beyeren
Still Life, after 1655

Lunch table, 1884. Creator: Oluf August Hermansen
Lunch table, 1884

Still life with cod, 1896. Creator: Willem Roelofs
Still life with cod, 1896

Allegory of the Month of March, after 1730. Creator: Peeter Snyers
Allegory of the Month of March, after 1730

Still Life with Fish, 1638. Creator: Willem Ormea
Still Life with Fish, 1638

Still life with fish and a lobster, 1850-1891. Creator: Theodule Ribot
Still life with fish and a lobster, 1850-1891

Beach with Fishermen, 1630-1653. Creator: Simon de Vlieger
Beach with Fishermen, 1630-1653

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"Delightful Seafood: A Journey Through the Ocean's Bounty" Embark on a culinary adventure as we dive into the world of seafood. From ancient Pompeii to modern-day Seattle, it has captivated cultures across time and continents. The Fish Mosaic from Pompeii transports us back to the Roman era, where fish were not only a staple but also an artistic inspiration. The intricate mosaic showcases the vibrant colors and diversity of marine life. Moving forward in time, we witness the fascinating egg development of the three-spined stickleback in North America. These tiny creatures remind us of nature's intricate processes that sustain our oceans' delicate balance. In Florida's Apalachicola, a shrimp boat docked at harbor stands as a testament to the hard work and dedication of fishermen who bring fresh catches to our plates. It symbolizes both tradition and sustenance for coastal communities. Seattle's Pike Place Market illuminates with a neon seafood sign, inviting visitors to indulge in its bustling atmosphere filled with delectable treasures from beneath the waves. Here, locals and tourists alike savor flavors that have become synonymous with this iconic city. A silver pomfret fish delicately placed on a banana leaf transports us to exotic lands where culinary traditions celebrate simplicity and natural flavors. This visual feast reminds us that sometimes less is truly more when it comes to appreciating seafood's essence. Whitstable Native Oysters take center stage in an advertisement for Seasalter & Ham Oyster Fishery Company—a reminder of Kent's rich oyster heritage dating back centuries. Such delicacies continue to tantalize taste buds around the world. Prunier tempts passersby with their luscious oysters through SEM’s chromolithography artwork—an invitation into their store brimming with oceanic delights waiting to be savored by discerning palates.