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Angler Collection (#12)

"Capturing the Essence of Angling: A Journey through Art and Nature" Immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of angling

Background imageAngler Collection: Fishing for Jack

Fishing for Jack!!!. A fisherman makes an unexpected catch

Background imageAngler Collection: Llanberis Lake and Dolbardarn Castle, 1766, (1938). Artist: Richard Wilson

Llanberis Lake and Dolbardarn Castle, 1766, (1938). Artist: Richard Wilson
Llanberis Lake and Dolbardarn Castle, 1766, (1938). From A Catalogue of the Pictures and Drawings in the collection of Frederick John Nettleford, Volume IV, by C. Reginald Grundy and F. Gordon Roe

Background imageAngler Collection: St. Constantines Cells, (near Colby Castle. ) Cumberland, 1814. Artist: John Greig

St. Constantines Cells, (near Colby Castle. ) Cumberland, 1814. Artist: John Greig
St. Constantines Cells, (near Colby Castle.) Cumberland, 1814. From The Border Antiquities of England and Scotland, Vol. II, by Walter Scott, Esq. [Longman & Co. London, 1814]

Background imageAngler Collection: Chiswick, c1864, (1938). Artist: Caroline Fanny Williams

Chiswick, c1864, (1938). Artist: Caroline Fanny Williams
Chiswick, c1864, (1938). From A Catalogue of the Pictures and Drawings in the collection of Frederick John Nettleford, Volume IV, by C. Reginald Grundy and F. Gordon Roe. [Emrose and Sons Ltd

Background imageAngler Collection: Brook Trout Fishing, 1862. Artist: Currier and Ives

Brook Trout Fishing, 1862. Artist: Currier and Ives
Brook Trout Fishing, 1862

Background imageAngler Collection: The Trout Stream, 1852. Artist: Currier and Ives

The Trout Stream, 1852. Artist: Currier and Ives
The Trout Stream, 1852

Background imageAngler Collection: Catching a Trout, 1854. Artist: Currier and Ives

Catching a Trout, 1854. Artist: Currier and Ives
Catching a Trout, 1854

Background imageAngler Collection: Trout Fishing on Chateaugay Lake, American Winter Sports, 1856. Artist: Arthur Fitzwilliam Tait

Trout Fishing on Chateaugay Lake, American Winter Sports, 1856. Artist: Arthur Fitzwilliam Tait
Trout Fishing on Chateaugay Lake, American Winter Sports, 1856

Background imageAngler Collection: Richmond Bridge, 1880

Richmond Bridge, 1880. A watercolour sketch from Windsor Castle and the Water-Way Thither by W H Davenport Adams, published by Marcus Ward and Co, (London, 1880)

Background imageAngler Collection: Colonel Onslows Lodge at Try-Hill, near Chertsey, Surry, 1777. Artist: Michael Angelo Rooker

Colonel Onslows Lodge at Try-Hill, near Chertsey, Surry, 1777. Artist: Michael Angelo Rooker
Colonel Onslows Lodge at Try-Hill, near Chertsey, Surry, 1777

Background imageAngler Collection: South view of Shrewsbury Castle, Shropshire, 1777. Artist: William Watts

South view of Shrewsbury Castle, Shropshire, 1777. Artist: William Watts
South view of Shrewsbury Castle, Shropshire, 1777

Background imageAngler Collection: Edwinsford, the seat of R Banks Hodgkinson Esq, Carmarthenshire, 1776. Artist: William Watts

Edwinsford, the seat of R Banks Hodgkinson Esq, Carmarthenshire, 1776. Artist: William Watts
Edwinsford, the seat of R Banks Hodgkinson Esq, Carmarthenshire, 1776. The manor house at Edwinsford was probably built in the 16th century. Anglers still enjoy the fishing on the River Cothi

Background imageAngler Collection: Young boys fishing for crayfish

Young boys fishing for crayfish. Private Collection

Background imageAngler Collection: Stratford Mill, 1820. Artist: Constable, John (1776-1837)

Stratford Mill, 1820. Artist: Constable, John (1776-1837)
Stratford Mill, 1820. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

Background imageAngler Collection: Fisherman among the rocks, 1906. Artist: Pirosmani, Niko (1862-1918)

Fisherman among the rocks, 1906. Artist: Pirosmani, Niko (1862-1918)
Fisherman among the rocks, 1906. Found in the collection of the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

Background imageAngler Collection: Night spear fishing in spring, 1916. Artist: Zhukovsky, Stanislav Yulianovich (1873-1944)

Night spear fishing in spring, 1916. Artist: Zhukovsky, Stanislav Yulianovich (1873-1944)
Night spear fishing in spring, 1916. From a private collection

Background imageAngler Collection: The Anglers Return, 1859

The Anglers Return, 1859. This cartoon depicts Derby on the left in country tweeds with matching crown, and Disraeli on the right in boots with his rods slung across his back

Background imageAngler Collection: London Trade Card - William Browne, Fishing Tackle

London Trade Card - William Browne, Fishing Tackle, at the sign of the Fish, Black Horse Alley, near Fleet Bridge. 18th century

Background imageAngler Collection: Norway. Fisherman and peasant in the Valley of Eide. Colored

Norway. Fisherman and peasant in the Valley of Eide. Colored engraving in The Iberian Illustration, 1885

Background imageAngler Collection: Zoological Misfitz - The Complete Angler

Zoological Misfitz - The Complete Angler. early 20th century

Background imageAngler Collection: Snap Playing Card - man losing a fish

Snap Playing Card - man losing a fish. circa 1910s

Background imageAngler Collection: Charles Cotton / Home

Charles Cotton / Home
CHARLES COTTON Beresford Hall, home of the English poet, parodist, translator and angler Date: 1630 - 1687

Background imageAngler Collection: Charles Cotton / Duncan

Charles Cotton / Duncan
CHARLES COTTON English poet, parodist, translator and angler Date: 1630 - 1687

Background imageAngler Collection: Charles Cotton / Corbould

Charles Cotton / Corbould
CHARLES COTTON English poet, parodist, translator and angler Date: 1630 - 1687

Background imageAngler Collection: Izaak Walton - Fleet STR

Izaak Walton - Fleet STR
Izaak Walton (1593 - 1683) Home in Fleet Street of the writer and angler (third from the corner) 1852

Background imageAngler Collection: Izaak Walton - Shallowford

Izaak Walton - Shallowford
Izaak Walton (1593 - 1683) Home of the writer and angler at Shallowford

Background imageAngler Collection: Izaak Walton - Stafford

Izaak Walton - Stafford
Izaak Walton (1593 - 1683) Supposed birthplace of the writer and angler, in Eastgate Street, Stafford

Background imageAngler Collection: Izaak Walton Housman

Izaak Walton Housman
Izaak Walton (1593 - 1683) The writer and angler

Background imageAngler Collection: Izaak Walton Cooper

Izaak Walton Cooper
Izaak Walton (1593 - 1683) The angler and writer of The Complete Angler, shown fishing on the riverbank

Background imageAngler Collection: Izaak Walton Frame

Izaak Walton Frame
Izaak Wolton (1593 - 1683) The writer and angler

Background imageAngler Collection: Francis Francis / Angler

Francis Francis / Angler
FRANCIS FRANCIS English writer on angling Date: 1822 - 1886

Background imageAngler Collection: Izaak Walton and milkmaids

Izaak Walton and milkmaids
Izaak Walton (1593-1683) writer and angler proudly displays fish to curious milkmaids

Background imageAngler Collection: An interesting story, Les Images en Musique

An interesting story, Les Images en Musique
A man fishing reads an interesting story from his book, while his dog barks at a fish, illustration in Les Images en Musique

Background imageAngler Collection: Common angler fish, Lophius piscatorius

Common angler fish, Lophius piscatorius.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from The Naturalists Pocket Magazine; or, Complete Cabinet of the Curiosities and Beauties of Nature (1798-1802)

Background imageAngler Collection: The compleat Angler (Derby Scheme)

The compleat Angler (Derby Scheme)
Caricature of Prime Minister Herbert Asquith attempting to catch fish, representing men of age able to fight in WW1. The fish in the net represent married men who had already volunteered (attested)

Background imageAngler Collection: The Round Pond angler in silhouette

The Round Pond angler in silhouette
A small child with a fishing net amuses himself at the Round Pond, Kensington Gardens, London. Date: 1926

Background imageAngler Collection: British soldier fishing with bayoneted rifle, WW1

British soldier fishing with bayoneted rifle, WW1
A British soldier fishing in a canal with his bayoneted rifle after fighting at Mons, Belgium, in the early days of the First World War. Date: 1914

Background imageAngler Collection: Tatler front cover, Marlow, Bucks, 1963

Tatler front cover, Marlow, Bucks, 1963
Front cover of The Tatler featuring a girl looking over the weir near the Compleat Angler at Marlow, Bucks, to accompany their summer feature (inside) on summer out-of-town eating

Background imageAngler Collection: Angler on the Bank of the Seine, Paris

Angler on the Bank of the Seine, Paris
A lone angler on the Bank of the Seine, Paris Date: 1930s

Background imageAngler Collection: Strasbourg 1642-44 Etching second state three

Strasbourg 1642-44 Etching second state three
Artokoloro

Background imageAngler Collection: Landscape Angler 1650 Etching third state three

Landscape Angler 1650 Etching third state three
Artokoloro

Background imageAngler Collection: Angler 1650 Etching first state three New Hollstein

Angler 1650 Etching first state three New Hollstein
Artokoloro

Background imageAngler Collection: Canal Angler Two Swans Etching drypoint Prints

Canal Angler Two Swans Etching drypoint Prints
Artokoloro

Background imageAngler Collection: USA, Trillium Lake, fishermen on Trillium Lake in front of Mt. Hood

USA, Trillium Lake, fishermen on Trillium Lake in front of Mt. Hood

Background imageAngler Collection: The Olt gorge through the carpathian mountains north of Ramnicu Valcea with reservoir

The Olt gorge through the carpathian mountains north of Ramnicu Valcea with reservoir
The Olt gorge through the Carpathian mountains north of Ramnicu Valcea with reservoir. Romania

Background imageAngler Collection: Picture No. 11675024

Picture No. 11675024
Angler Flatfish camouflaged in black sand. Date:

Background imageAngler Collection: Picture No. 11675014

Picture No. 11675014
Hartzfeld's Sole. Date:

Background imageAngler Collection: Wooded Glen with Angler

Wooded Glen with Angler (1831). O Connor, James Arthur 1792-1841. Date: 1831




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"Capturing the Essence of Angling: A Journey through Art and Nature" Immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of angling, as we explore various artworks and locations that celebrate this beloved pastime. From classic masterpieces to picturesque landscapes, these hints offer a glimpse into the world of anglers and their pursuit of tranquility amidst nature's wonders. Step back in time to 1555 with "Landscape with the Fall of Icarus, " an oil painting that captures both the allure and danger associated with angling. Brinkburn Priory in Northumberland transports us to 1830, where JMW Turner's brushstrokes bring life to serene riverside scenes. In Nottinghamshire's Nuthall Temple, a stunning oil on wood artwork from 1869 showcases an angler lost in contemplation while casting his line. Meanwhile, "Too Fishy" playfully reminds us not to take ourselves too seriously when it comes to our fishing endeavors. Doreen Davey proudly displays her record-breaking Wye salmon caught in 1923—a testament to patience and skill honed over years spent by riverbanks. Thomas Rowlandson's "Patience in a Punt" humorously depicts the challenges faced by anglers as they navigate their boats along tranquil waters. James Pollard takes us trolling for pike along River Lea in 1831—an action-packed scene capturing both excitement and anticipation. The Lake District's River Kent near Kendal offers breathtaking vistas for those seeking solace amidst Cumbria's natural splendor. Trout fishing becomes an art form itself within the Hunting Series (2 of 5), showcasing the gracefulness required when pursuing these elusive creatures. As evening descends upon Havana's El Malecon, men cast their lines against a backdrop painted gold by sunset—reminding us that angling is not just about catching fish but also finding serenity within one’s surroundings.