Fishing Apparatus Collection

Landscape with Fisherman and Washerwoman, 1790-1800 (oil on panel)
5860630 Landscape with Fisherman and Washerwoman, 1790-1800 (oil on panel) by Rathbone, John (1750-1807); 30.4--40.8 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; (add.info.: By John Rathbone)

The Angler (Portrait of Charles Lanman) 1846 (Oil on canvas)
8766555 The Angler (Portrait of Charles Lanman) 1846 (Oil on canvas) by Hubard, William James (1807-1862); 38.1x30.5 cm; High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia, USA; © High Museum of Art

Two children in Bavarian costumes in the water (postcard)
7377786 Two children in Bavarian costumes in the water (postcard); © Arkivi UG All Rights Reserved

A glorious day (colour litho)
8635858 A glorious day (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Girl in a boat with a fishing rod)

Advertising booklet for the Syracuse Chilled Plow Company, Syracuse, New York (chromolitho)
8677788 Advertising booklet for the Syracuse Chilled Plow Company, Syracuse, New York (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

A great catch (litho)
8677514 A great catch (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A great catch.); Look and Learn / Barbara Loe Collection

The Return of the Fishing Party 1906 (Oil on canvas)
8766585 The Return of the Fishing Party 1906 (Oil on canvas) by Weir, Julian Alden (1852-1919); 58.1x71 cm; High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia, USA; © High Museum of Art

Snow White and Rose Pompon. circa 1910 (engraving)
6437811 Snow White and Rose Pompon. circa 1910 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: Litterature. Tales of fees. Snow White, Red Rose and the Dwarf)

Dwarf fishing, c.1930 (illustration)
8698318 Dwarf fishing, c.1930 (illustration); (add.info.: Literature. Fairy Tales. A dwarf fishing. Illustration, France, ca 1930.); © Archives Charmet

Capital letters Plate in "Picturesque alphabet or New informative and picturesque alphabet", 1892 (engraving)
DUV4220615 Capital letters Plate in "Picturesque alphabet or New informative and picturesque alphabet", 1892 (engraving); 27x17.5 cm; (add.info)

A fair fisher (coloured photo)
8656016 A fair fisher (coloured photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A fair fisher)

On a fishing excursion (chromolitho)
8677581 On a fishing excursion (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: On a fishing excursion)

Advertising card for J & P Coats spool cotton (colour litho)
8677442 Advertising card for J & P Coats spool cotton (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

You should've seen the one that got away! (colour litho)
8656557 You should've seen the one that got away! (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: "You should've seen the one that got away)

Illustrated for the poem, The Friend of Bygone Days, c.1890 (litho)
6425746 Illustrated for the poem, The Friend of Bygone Days, c.1890 (litho); Private Collection; Prismatic Pictures

Letter Q: Tail (barrel), 1868 (engraving)
DUV4217290 Letter Q: Tail (barrel), 1868 (engraving); (add.info.: Engraving by Francois Pannemaker (1822-1900) in " Le premier livre des petits enfants" Full alphabet illustrative by

Boy Fishing, c.1860 (oil on canvas)
XOS5885352 Boy Fishing, c.1860 (oil on canvas) by Johnson, Eastman (1824-1906); 23.5x19 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: Painting by Eastman Johnson)

A fisherman, ca 1735 (engraving)
7422810 A fisherman, ca 1735 (engraving) by Engelbrecht, Martin (1684-1756); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; (add.info.: Zoology. Fishing. A fisherman)

The fisherman, 1876-1877 (sculpture)
7146260 The fisherman, 1876-1877 (sculpture) by Gemito, Vincenzo (1852-1929); Museo Nazionale del Bargello, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; (add.info.: The fisherman, Vincenzo Gemito, Bargello museum)

Q - Two allegorical feminine figures - Alphabet by T. de Bry (new artistic alphabet), 1880 (engraving)
DUV4221402 Q - Two allegorical feminine figures - Alphabet by T. de Bry (new artistic alphabet), 1880 (engraving) by Bry, Theodor de (1528-98); 27x18.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

U - Fauna fishing and naked woman among birds, a snake, an insect and fruits - Alphabet by T
DUV4221390 U - Fauna fishing and naked woman among birds, a snake, an insect and fruits - Alphabet by T. de Bry (new artistic alphabet), 1880 (engraving) by Bry

Y - Deux cherubins - Alphabet by T. de Bry (new artistic alphabet), 1880 (engraving)
DUV4221365 Y - Deux cherubins - Alphabet by T. de Bry (new artistic alphabet), 1880 (engraving) by Bry, Theodor de (1528-98); 27x18.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: 28-page booklet - G)

R - Un Romain (holding a cimetererre and a branch of palm) - Alphabet by T
DUV4221397 R - Un Romain (holding a cimetererre and a branch of palm) - Alphabet by T. de Bry (new artistic alphabet), 1880 (engraving) by Bry

Waterfall in Telemark, 1852 (oil on canvas)
7313626 Waterfall in Telemark, 1852 (oil on canvas) by Cappelen, August (1827-52); 77.3x102.6 cm; Nasjonalmuseet, Oslo, Norway; (add.info.: by August Cappelen (1827-52))

Spear Fishing on Lake Kroderen, 1851 (oil on canvas)
7313456 Spear Fishing on Lake Kroderen, 1851 (oil on canvas) by Gude, Hans (1825-1903); 115x159 cm; Nasjonalmuseet, Oslo, Norway; (add.info.: by Hans Gude (1825-1903))

Two fish hook a pan to the hook in the fisherman's line. " A good joke", 1936 (illustration)
7309659 Two fish hook a pan to the hook in the fisherman's line." A good joke", 1936 (illustration) by Rabier, Benjamin (1869-1939); 7 x 10

A cat plays with tending food to the dog attached to its kennel. " Angling", 1936 (illustration)
7309643 A cat plays with tending food to the dog attached to its kennel." Angling", 1936 (illustration) by Rabier, Benjamin (1869-1939); 7 x 10

I J: I is the Island, where Johny doth wish to sit on the bank, in the summer, and fish. 1870 (illustration)
7309603 I J: I is the Island, where Johny doth wish to sit on the bank, in the summer, and fish.1870 (illustration) by Howard, J. (active c)

Boy and girl at the torrent fishing with a primitive rod, Germany, 1899
7279020 Boy and girl at the torrent fishing with a primitive rod, Germany, 1899 by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Bill Point on the Tyne, 1774 (Watercolour and pencil)
7290972 Bill Point on the Tyne, 1774 (Watercolour and pencil) by Beilby, William (1740-1819); 10.5x17 cm; Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums; (add.info)

Angling, 1878 (oil on canvas)
7294833 Angling, 1878 (oil on canvas) by Caillebotte, Gustave (1848-94); Musee de l Orangerie, Paris, France; © Frank Buffetrille. All rights reserved 2022

View of the Red Heugh near Newcastle, 1774 (Watercolour and pencil)
7290971 View of the Red Heugh near Newcastle, 1774 (Watercolour and pencil) by Beilby, William (1740-1819); 10.2x16 cm; Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums; (add.info)

Peasant with fishing rod on a wooden bridge over a stream. 1803 (engraving)
7233023 Peasant with fishing rod on a wooden bridge over a stream. 1803 (engraving) by Deuchar, David (1743-1808); Private Collection; (add.info)

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)

Le petit pecheur d ecrevisses (engraving)
7199998 Le petit pecheur d ecrevisses (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le petit pecheur d ecrevisses)

ALPHABET OF GROTESQUES Urson, circa 1890 (illustration)
7206931 ALPHABET OF GROTESQUES Urson, circa 1890 (illustration) by French School, (20th century); 16, 5x11 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: U: Urson)

Fishing Apparatus (engraving)
7181518 Fishing Apparatus (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fishing Apparatus)

Clara Fisher and Little Poole (engraving)
7178053 Clara Fisher and Little Poole (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Clara Fisher and Little Poole)

Carp fishing (litho)
7201202 Carp fishing (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Carp fishing. Illustration from The Boys Own Annual (Boys Own Paper Office, London, 1912)

Les petits pecheurs de la Seine (engraving)
7198011 Les petits pecheurs de la Seine (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Les petits pecheurs de la Seine)

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 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)

The National Fisheries Exhibition at Norwich (engraving)
1590356 The National Fisheries Exhibition at Norwich (engraving) by Paget, Walter (1863-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: The National Fisheries Exhibition at Norwich, Models of Life-Boat)

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"Fishing Apparatus: A Glimpse into the Artistic Depictions and Tools of Anglers" Step back in time to the late 19th century, where The Fisherman, a magnificent sculpture created between 1876-1877, stands as a testament to the dedication and skill of those who cast their lines into the depths. This masterpiece captures the essence of a fisherman's determination and passion. Intriguingly, two allegorical feminine figures grace an engraving from 1880 called Alphabet by T. De Bry. These ethereal beings symbolize the connection between nature and language, highlighting fishing as not only a physical pursuit but also one that inspires artistic expression. Continuing with this theme is another engraving from de Bry's New Artistic Alphabet series in 1880. Fauna fishing alongside a naked woman surrounded by birds, snakes, insects, and fruits showcases how fishing intertwines with various elements of life itself - an intricate tapestry connecting man to nature. Delving deeper into this exploration is yet another letter from de Bry's alphabet collection - Y. Here we encounter deux cherubins or two cherubs delicately depicted amidst their surroundings. Their presence adds an air of innocence and purity to the artistry associated with angling. Moving away from engravings but still within the realm of visual representation are stunning oil paintings capturing scenes inspired by nature's beauty. Waterfall in Telemark (1852) transports us to cascading waters that mirror both tranquility and power while Spear Fishing on Lake Kroderen (1851) immerses us in serene moments spent waiting for that perfect catch. However, it wouldn't be complete without acknowledging humor intertwined with angling traditions through illustrations such as "Two fish hook a pan to the hook in the fisherman's line; A good joke" (1936).