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Angler Collection (#4)

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Background imageAngler Collection: Miss Dowson, Angler

Miss Dowson, Angler
Miss M. S. Dowson won the ladies competition in a fly and bait casting tournament held at Norwood in London. Date: 1931

Background imageAngler Collection: The Compleat Angler

The Compleat Angler
An illustration showing five men having an interactive discussion at a tavern table. Date: circa 1931

Background imageAngler Collection: Giant sawfish, hung up by a mast, Florida, United States. Captioned, A Leviathan of the Deep

Giant sawfish, hung up by a mast, Florida, United States. Captioned, A Leviathan of the Deep: The Largest Fish Ever Caught On Light Tackle'

Background imageAngler Collection: The Teetotal Angler, by H. M. Bateman

The Teetotal Angler, by H. M. Bateman
An angler happily unaware of his friend's desperation for a drink. Bateman (1887-1970) was a popular artist and regularly contributed to the Sketch, the Tatler and the Bystander

Background imageAngler Collection: Boy and girl at the torrent fishing with a primitive rod, Germany, 1899, Historic

Boy and girl at the torrent fishing with a primitive rod, Germany, 1899, Historic
1900s, 19th-century, 3 people, accessory, activities, activity, angler, angling, angling rod, arts, athletic, beck, black, black-and-white, black-white, body of water, boy, brook, childlike

Background imageAngler Collection: DDE-90034886

DDE-90034886
The Olt gorge through the Carpathian mountains north of Ramnicu Valcea with reservoir. Romania. Date: 02/12/2008

Background imageAngler Collection: DDE-90034885

DDE-90034885
The Olt gorge through the Carpathian mountains north of Ramnicu Valcea with reservoir. Romania. Date: 02/12/2008

Background imageAngler Collection: DDE-90034884

DDE-90034884
The Olt gorge through the Carpathian mountains north of Ramnicu Valcea with reservoir. Romania. Date: 02/12/2008

Background imageAngler Collection: Illustration for The Compleat Angler by Izaak Walton

Illustration for The Compleat Angler by Izaak Walton
3633923 Illustration for The Compleat Angler by Izaak Walton by Thorpe, James (1876-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: There is night as well as day fishing for a Trout)

Background imageAngler Collection: The Tees: The Tees at Ovington, c. 1880 (etching)

The Tees: The Tees at Ovington, c. 1880 (etching)
6200197 The Tees: The Tees at Ovington, c.1880 (etching) by Slocombe, Edward (1850-1915); 22.9x17.8 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; (add.info.: Orchar Collection); Dundee Art Galleries and Museums

Background imageAngler Collection: Chums: Fishing (colour litho)

Chums: Fishing (colour litho)
5999139 Chums: Fishing (colour litho) by Hassall, John (1868-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fishing. Illustration for Chums by John Hassall (Thomas Nelson, c 1906).); © Look and Learn

Background imageAngler Collection: Illustration for The Compleat Angler by Izaak Walton

Illustration for The Compleat Angler by Izaak Walton
3633916 Illustration for The Compleat Angler by Izaak Walton by Thorpe, James (1876-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir, you have angled me on with much pleasure to the Thatched-house)

Background imageAngler Collection: Illustration for The Compleat Angler by Izaak Walton

Illustration for The Compleat Angler by Izaak Walton
3633934 Illustration for The Compleat Angler by Izaak Walton by Thorpe, James (1876-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: lets now rest ourselves in this sweet, shady arbour)

Background imageAngler Collection: Illustration for The Compleat Angler by Izaak Walton

Illustration for The Compleat Angler by Izaak Walton
3633931 Illustration for The Compleat Angler by Izaak Walton by Thorpe, James (1876-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: I will go with you to Mr John Stubs near to the Swan in Golden-lane)

Background imageAngler Collection: Illustration for The Compleat Angler by Izaak Walton

Illustration for The Compleat Angler by Izaak Walton
3633922 Illustration for The Compleat Angler by Izaak Walton by Thorpe, James (1876-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: mark what flies fall on the water)

Background imageAngler Collection: Illustration for The Compleat Angler by Izaak Walton

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)

Background imageAngler Collection: Mains Castle, 1886 (w / c)

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

Background imageAngler Collection: Illustration for The Compleat Angler by Izaak Walton

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)

Background imageAngler Collection: The Angler or Fishing Frog (Lophius Piscatorius), 1881 (litho)

The Angler or Fishing Frog (Lophius Piscatorius), 1881 (litho)
473215 The Angler or Fishing Frog (Lophius Piscatorius), 1881 (litho) by British School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Angler, also sometimes called fishing-frog)

Background imageAngler Collection: Ash, Sycamore and Oak, from The Park and the Forest, 1841

Ash, Sycamore and Oak, from The Park and the Forest, 1841

Background imageAngler Collection: Gathering at a Teahouse on the Bank of the Sumida River, c. 1788/90. Creator: Hosoda Eishi

Gathering at a Teahouse on the Bank of the Sumida River, c. 1788/90. Creator: Hosoda Eishi
Gathering at a Teahouse on the Bank of the Sumida River, c. 1788/90

Background imageAngler Collection: Fishing at Iwaya, Enoshima, Japan, c. 1790. Creator: Kitagawa Utamaro

Fishing at Iwaya, Enoshima, Japan, c. 1790. Creator: Kitagawa Utamaro
Fishing at Iwaya, Enoshima, Japan, c. 1790

Background imageAngler Collection: Fishing Excursion, Japan, c. 1799. Creator: Kitagawa Utamaro

Fishing Excursion, Japan, c. 1799. Creator: Kitagawa Utamaro
Fishing Excursion, Japan, c. 1799

Background imageAngler Collection: Fishing, from the series 'A Set of Ten Beauties in Flowerlike Styles

Fishing, from the series "A Set of Ten Beauties in Flowerlike Styles
Fishing, from the series " A Set of Ten Beauties in Flowerlike Styles (Enshoku hana fuzoku ju awase)", c. 1782

Background imageAngler Collection: Teppozu, from the series 'Famous Places in the Eastern Capital (Toto meisho)'

Teppozu, from the series "Famous Places in the Eastern Capital (Toto meisho)"
Teppozu, from the series " Famous Places in the Eastern Capital (Toto meisho)", c. 1832/33

Background imageAngler Collection: Russians Drawn from Life (Oroshiajin no sho utsushi), 1861. Creator: Yoshikazu

Russians Drawn from Life (Oroshiajin no sho utsushi), 1861. Creator: Yoshikazu
Russians Drawn from Life (Oroshiajin no sho utsushi), 1861

Background imageAngler Collection: Fishing Scene, c. 1884. Creator: Charles Samuel Keene

Fishing Scene, c. 1884. Creator: Charles Samuel Keene
Fishing Scene, c. 1884

Background imageAngler Collection: Face of an Anglerfish (Lophius piscatorius), Chesil Beach, Dorset, UK, English Channel

Face of an Anglerfish (Lophius piscatorius), Chesil Beach, Dorset, UK, English Channel

Background imageAngler Collection: Needlework, England, 1698. Creator: Unknown

Needlework, England, 1698. Creator: Unknown
Needlework, England, 1698. King and queen with animals, birds, flowers and insects. In the centre is a cartouche with a man fishing in a river, fountain below

Background imageAngler Collection: Plate, 1790 / 1818. Creator: Enoch Wood & Sons

Plate, 1790 / 1818. Creator: Enoch Wood & Sons
Plate, 1790/1818. Entrance of the Erie Canal into the Hudson at Albany. Made in Burslem, Staffordshire, England for the American market

Background imageAngler Collection: Fishing in Spring, the Pont de Clichy (Asnieres), 1887. Creator: Vincent van Gogh

Fishing in Spring, the Pont de Clichy (Asnieres), 1887. Creator: Vincent van Gogh
Fishing in Spring, the Pont de Clichy (Asnieres), 1887

Background imageAngler Collection: Fishing, late 18th century. Creator: Kitagawa Utamaro

Fishing, late 18th century. Creator: Kitagawa Utamaro
Fishing, late 18th century

Background imageAngler Collection: The October Hole, Near Hoddesdon, 1880s. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson

The October Hole, Near Hoddesdon, 1880s. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
The October Hole, Near Hoddesdon, 1880s. A work made of photogravure, plate x from the album " the compleat angler or the contemplative mans recreation, volume i" (1888); edition 109/250

Background imageAngler Collection: The Black Pool, Near Hoddesdon, 1880s. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson

The Black Pool, Near Hoddesdon, 1880s. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
The Black Pool, Near Hoddesdon, 1880s. A work made of photogravure, plate ix from the album " the compleat angler or the contemplative mans recreation, volume i" (1888); edition 109/250

Background imageAngler Collection: In Dove Dale. 'Habet!', 1880s. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson

In Dove Dale. "Habet!", 1880s. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
In Dove Dale. " Habet!", 1880s. A work made of photogravure, plate xxxviii from the album " the compleat angler or the contemplative mans recreation

Background imageAngler Collection: Wolfscote Bridge and Franklyn Rock, Beresford Dale, 1880s. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson

Wolfscote Bridge and Franklyn Rock, Beresford Dale, 1880s. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
Wolfscote Bridge and Franklyn Rock, Beresford Dale, 1880s. A work made of photogravure, plate liv from the album " the compleat angler or the contemplative mans recreation

Background imageAngler Collection: Fields Weir, Near Rye House, 1888. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson

Fields Weir, Near Rye House, 1888. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
Fields Weir, Near Rye House, 1888. A work made of photogravure, plate xvii from the album " the compleat angler or the contemplative mans recreation, volume i" (1888); edition 109/250

Background imageAngler Collection: Broxbourne Church, 1880s. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson

Broxbourne Church, 1880s. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
Broxbourne Church, 1880s. A work made of photogravure, plate xx from the album " the compleat angler or the contemplative mans recreation, volume i" (1888); edition 109/250

Background imageAngler Collection: The Shoot, Amwell Magna Fishery, 1880s. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson

The Shoot, Amwell Magna Fishery, 1880s. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
The Shoot, Amwell Magna Fishery, 1880s. A work made of photogravure, plate vi from the album " the compleat angler or the contemplative mans recreation, volume i" (1888); edition 109/250

Background imageAngler Collection: Ornament Design from Nouvelle Suite de Cahiers de Dessins Chinois, 1790s

Ornament Design from Nouvelle Suite de Cahiers de Dessins Chinois, 1790s

Background imageAngler Collection: Rapids Above Hadleys Falls (No. 4 of The Hudson River Portfolio), 1822-23

Rapids Above Hadleys Falls (No. 4 of The Hudson River Portfolio), 1822-23

Background imageAngler Collection: Little Falls at Luzerne (No. 1 of The Hudson River Portfolio), 1822-23

Little Falls at Luzerne (No. 1 of The Hudson River Portfolio), 1822-23

Background imageAngler Collection: Fishing by a Mountain Torrent, Ming dynasty, 1368-1644. Creator: Unknown

Fishing by a Mountain Torrent, Ming dynasty, 1368-1644. Creator: Unknown
Fishing by a Mountain Torrent, Ming dynasty, 1368-1644. Formerly attributed to Zhu Huaijin

Background imageAngler Collection: Walton and Cottons Fishing House (The Doorway), 1880s. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson

Walton and Cottons Fishing House (The Doorway), 1880s. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
Walton and Cottons Fishing House (The Doorway), 1880s. A work made of photogravure, plate xlix from the album " the compleat angler or the contemplative mans recreation

Background imageAngler Collection: Plate 7: two figures at right about to cross a stone bridge, a fisherman in the for

Plate 7: two figures at right about to cross a stone bridge, a fisherman in the foreground, from Landscapes in the manner of Gaspar Dughet, ca. 1700-25

Background imageAngler Collection: Young Anglers (oil on board)

Young Anglers (oil on board)
CH402461 Young Anglers (oil on board) by Bristow, Edmund (1787-1876); 35.5x30.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Background imageAngler Collection: A River Landscape with an Angler by a Mill (oil on canvas)

A River Landscape with an Angler by a Mill (oil on canvas)
CH402076 A River Landscape with an Angler by a Mill (oil on canvas) by Watts, Frederick Waters (1800-62); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Background imageAngler Collection: A view of Hornby Castle, Yorkshire, with an angler and cattle on the banks of the river

A view of Hornby Castle, Yorkshire, with an angler and cattle on the banks of the river
2961621 A view of Hornby Castle, Yorkshire, with an angler and cattle on the banks of the river Wenning (oil on canvas) by Miller, J




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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.