Peche Collection (#2)

Native American village on the banks of the Nootka Sound, with totem pole, farms, and fishing boats
FLO4621286 Native American village on the banks of the Nootka Sound, with totem pole, farms, and fishing boats. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Sasso from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient

Aleutian natives building boats and drying fish at a village in the Nushagak area, Bristol Bay (Porto dei Francesi)
FLO4621036 Aleutian natives building boats and drying fish at a village in the Nushagak area, Bristol Bay (Porto dei Francesi), Alaska

Tribe of the Timucua Indians, 1591 (engraving)
2435436 Tribe of the Timucua Indians, 1591 (engraving) by Bry, Theodor de (1528-98); (add.info.: History. USA. Timucua indians tribe: food picking, fruits, vegetables, fishes)

Prehistory: Fishermen at the time of polished stone. Neolithic era. 1870 engraving
THT4429465 Prehistory: Fishermen at the time of polished stone. Neolithic era. 1870 engraving.; (add.info.: Prehistory: Fishermen at the time of polished stone. Neolithic era)

Natives in an outrigger canoe blowing on a conch shell in Dory harbour, Papua New Guinea
FLO4624424 Natives in an outrigger canoe blowing on a conch shell in Dory harbour, Papua New Guinea. Handcoloured copperplate engraved by Sasso from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient

Atlantic cod (Atlantic cod or common cod, or cod) - Scene on board a factory ship
FLO4725285 Atlantic cod (Atlantic cod or common cod, or cod) - Scene on board a factory ship, with work of cleaning and salting fish on deck, then storage in hold - Atlantic cod, Gadus morhua 88

The Good Pope: Time, 1836 (illustration)
7485453 The Good Pope: Time, 1836 (illustration) by Grandville (Jean Ignace Isidore Gerard) (1803-47); (add.info.: Le Bon Pape: Le Temps)

Wall painting of cupids playing, fishing, sailing from a cubiculum in the House of the Restaurant
FLO4687046 Wall painting of cupids playing, fishing, sailing from a cubiculum in the House of the Restaurant (Casa di Lupanare Piccolo) at 14, Regio IX, Insula V. Chromolithograph by J.G

Mural of Venus and cupid fishing with rods from a pond. Found in Regio V.V.3, the House of the Gladiators
FLO4686979 Mural of Venus and cupid fishing with rods from a pond. Found in Regio V.V.3, the House of the Gladiators. Chromolithograph by Victor Steeger after an illustration by Geremia Discanno

Mural of Venus and cupid fishing with rods from the sea. Found in Regio VI.XIV.28, the Taberna Lusoria
FLO4687022 Mural of Venus and cupid fishing with rods from the sea. Found in Regio VI.XIV.28, the Taberna Lusoria. Chromolithograph by Victor Steeger after an illustration by Geremia Discanno

Still life with fruit basket, 17th century (oil on canvas)
JLJ4657292 Still life with fruit basket, 17th century (oil on canvas) by Moillon, Louise (1610-96); (add.info.: Still life with fruit basket. A bunch of asparagus in the foreground)

The beach of Sainte Adresse, 1867 (oil on canvas)
JLJ4650657 The beach of Sainte Adresse, 1867 (oil on canvas) by Monet, Claude (1840-1926); 93x130 cm; (add.info.: the beach of Sainte Adresse. Painting by Claude Monet (1840-1926) 1867 Dim

Pecheurs dans la Vieux Port de Marseille Painting by Fernand Van Den Bussche (1892-1975) 20th century Mandatory mention
JEB4884627 Pecheurs dans la Vieux Port de Marseille Painting by Fernand Van Den Bussche (1892-1975) 20th century Mandatory mention: Collection foundation regards de Provence, Marseille by Bussche

A dog and a monkey tyranning a weasel. Animals depicted in male posture. Miniature taken from a German translation of
JLJ4583962 A dog and a monkey tyranning a weasel. Animals depicted in male posture. Miniature taken from a German translation of the fables of " Kalila (Calila) and Dimna" by Bidpai

Cod fishing made by the inhabitants of Newfoundland - in "Le costume ancien et moderne"by Ferrario, ed
LSE4098275 Cod fishing made by the inhabitants of Newfoundland - in " Le costume ancien et moderne" by Ferrario, ed

The fishermen of the Mediterranee draw their net from the beach, etched after O
LSE4329728 The fishermen of the Mediterranee draw their net from the beach, etched after O.Mathieus drawing, illustrating the journey of Menton and Bordhighera in 1871, by Adolphe Joanne

July: Angling - in Store calendar "The beautiful gardener", 1898
LSE4079394 July: Angling - in Store calendar " The beautiful gardener", 1898 by Rejchan, Stanislaw (1858-1919); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

The fishing village. Painting by Alfred Casile (1848-1909). Limoux, Musee Petiet
PCT4261251 The fishing village. Painting by Alfred Casile (1848-1909). Limoux, Musee Petiet. by Casile, Alfred (1848-1909); (add.info.: The fishing village. Painting by Alfred Casile (1848-1909)

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)

Mitsuke on the Tokaido road (29st station), c. 1900 (woodcut)
3434286 Mitsuke on the Tokaido road (29st station), c.1900 (woodcut) by Hiroshige, Ando or Utagawa (1797-1858); (add.info.: Mitsuke sur la route du Tokaido (29eme station). Coll. Part. Geography

fishing octopus, 19th century
GIA4697606 fishing octopus, 19th century by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Octopus fishing. 19th century engraving.); eGiancarlo Costa; out of copyright

Opah or king fish, Lampris guttatus (Zeus luna). Handcoloured copperplate drawn
FLO4614644 Opah or king fish, Lampris guttatus (Zeus luna). Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his Natural History of British Fishes, Donovan and F.C. and J

Brown trout, Salmo trutta (Sewen, Salmo cambricus). Handcoloured copperplate drawn
FLO4614606 Brown trout, Salmo trutta (Sewen, Salmo cambricus). Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his Natural History of British Fishes, Donovan and F.C. and J

Mediterranean sand smelt or European atherine, Atherina hepsetus. Handcoloured copperplate drawn
FLO4614555 Mediterranean sand smelt or European atherine, Atherina hepsetus. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his Natural History of British Fishes, Donovan and F.C

European or common sturgeon. Critically endangered. Handcoloured copperplate drawn
FLO4614384 European or common sturgeon. Critically endangered. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his Natural History of British Fishes, Donovan and F.C. and J

Longspine snipefish, Macroramphosus scolopax (Snipe or trumpet fish, Centriscus scolopax)
FLO4614379 Longspine snipefish, Macroramphosus scolopax (Snipe or trumpet fish, Centriscus scolopax). Handcoloured copperplate drawn

Sargassum pipefish or pelagic pipefish. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his Natural
FLO4614344 Sargassum pipefish or pelagic pipefish. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his Natural History of British Fishes, Donovan and F.C. and J

River lamprey, Lampetra fluviatilis (Lampern or lesser lamprey, Petromyzon fluviatilis)
FLO4614318 River lamprey, Lampetra fluviatilis (Lampern or lesser lamprey, Petromyzon fluviatilis). Handcoloured copperplate drawn

Megrim or whiff, Lepidorhombus whiffiagonis (Pleuronectes megastoma). Handcoloured copperplate drawn
FLO4614304 Megrim or whiff, Lepidorhombus whiffiagonis (Pleuronectes megastoma). Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his Natural History of British Fishes

Atlantic bluefin tuna, Thunnus thynnus (endangered). Tunny, Scomber thynnus
FLO4614285 Atlantic bluefin tuna, Thunnus thynnus (endangered). Tunny, Scomber thynnus. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his Natural History of British Fishes

Sand goby, Pomatoschistus minutus (Spotted goby, Gobius minutus). Handcoloured copperplate drawn
FLO4614218 Sand goby, Pomatoschistus minutus (Spotted goby, Gobius minutus). Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his Natural History of British Fishes, Donovan and F.C

Ninespine stickleback, Pungitius pungitius (Lesser or ten-spined stickleback, Gasterosteus pungitius)
FLO4614180 Ninespine stickleback, Pungitius pungitius (Lesser or ten-spined stickleback, Gasterosteus pungitius). Handcoloured copperplate drawn

Small sandeel, sand launce or sand eel, Ammodytes tobianus. Handcoloured copperplate drawn
FLO4614162 Small sandeel, sand launce or sand eel, Ammodytes tobianus. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his Natural History of British Fishes, Donovan and F.C

Grey gurnard, Eutrigla gurnardus (Trigla gurnardus). Handcoloured copperplate drawn
FLO4614140 Grey gurnard, Eutrigla gurnardus (Trigla gurnardus). Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his Natural History of British Fishes, Donovan and F.C. and J

Atlantic horse mackerel, Trachurus trachurus (Scad, Scomber trachurus). Handcoloured copperplate drawn
FLO4614136 Atlantic horse mackerel, Trachurus trachurus (Scad, Scomber trachurus). Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his Natural History of British Fishes

Rock gunnel, Pholis gunnellus (Spotted blenny or butter fish, Blennius gunnellus)
FLO4614119 Rock gunnel, Pholis gunnellus (Spotted blenny or butter fish, Blennius gunnellus). Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his Natural History of British Fishes

Pouting, Trisopterus luscus (Bib, Gadus luscus). Handcoloured copperplate drawn
FLO4614053 Pouting, Trisopterus luscus (Bib, Gadus luscus). Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his Natural History of British Fishes, Donovan and F.C. and J

Hooknose, Agonus cataphractus (Pogge or armed bull-head, Cottus cataphractus)
FLO4614028 Hooknose, Agonus cataphractus (Pogge or armed bull-head, Cottus cataphractus). Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his Natural History of British Fishes

Conger eel, Muraena conger. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his Natural History of
FLO4613982 Conger eel, Muraena conger. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his Natural History of British Fishes, Donovan and F.C. and J. Rivington, London, 1802-1808

Thorny skate, Amblyraja radiata (Starry ray, Raja radiata). Vulnerable. Handcoloured copperplate drawn
FLO4613941 Thorny skate, Amblyraja radiata (Starry ray, Raja radiata). Vulnerable. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his Natural History of British Fishes

Rabbitfish or sea monster, Chimaera monstrosa. Near threatened. Handcoloured copperplate drawn
FLO4613934 Rabbitfish or sea monster, Chimaera monstrosa. Near threatened. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his Natural History of British Fishes, Donovan and F.C

Three-spined stickleback, Gasterosteus aculeatus. Handcoloured copperplate drawn
FLO4613920 Three-spined stickleback, Gasterosteus aculeatus. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his Natural History of British Fishes, Donovan and F.C. and J

Wild common carp, Cyprinus carpio. Vulnerable. Handcoloured copperplate drawn
FLO4613908 Wild common carp, Cyprinus carpio. Vulnerable. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his Natural History of British Fishes, Donovan and F.C. and J

Northern pike, Esox lucius. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his Natural History of
FLO4613889 Northern pike, Esox lucius. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his Natural History of British Fishes, Donovan and F.C. and J. Rivington, London, 1802-1808

Brown skate or mirror ray, Raja miraletus. Handcoloured copperplate drawn
FLO4613846 Brown skate or mirror ray, Raja miraletus. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his Natural History of British Fishes, Donovan and F.C. and J

The fishes and the shepard who plays flute (Les poissons et le berger qui joue de la
DUV4215133 The fishes and the shepard who plays flute (Les poissons et le berger qui joue de la flute) - Fables by La Fontaine

Lettre B Bateau. Gravure in "Petit alphabet illustre"
DUV4212909 Lettre B Bateau. Gravure in " Petit alphabet illustre". Pellerin, imprimeur-editeur, epinal. Bibliotheque enfantine. Serie mignonne. Seconde moitie du 19eme siecle

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"Peche: A Journey Through the Art of Fishing" Step into the world of "peche, " a captivating exploration of fishing through various art forms. From historical illustrations to vibrant paintings, this collection takes you on a visual voyage that celebrates the beauty and significance of this timeless activity. Delve into the depths of marine life with Edward Donovan's handcoloured copperplate depicting the mesmerizing Greater weever, Trachinus draco. Marvel at its intricate details and be captivated by nature's wonders. As you wander through Lullingstone Castle Gatehouse, let your imagination transport you to an era where fishing was not just a livelihood but also an integral part of culture. Feel the essence of La Pêche as it lingers in every stone, whispering tales from centuries past. In "En route pour la peche, " or Setting Out to Fish, lose yourself in Gustave Courbet's oil on canvas masterpiece from 1878. Experience the anticipation and camaraderie shared among fishermen as they embark on their journey across vast waters. Witness Fishers Spreading Their Nets in Eugène Boudin's evocative painting from 1872. Let his brushstrokes guide your gaze towards unity and cooperation as these skilled individuals work together to secure their bountiful catch. Immerse yourself in still life with fruit basket, a 17th-century oil painting that showcases both abundance and simplicity. Admire how each element harmoniously blends together—the fruits' vibrant colors contrasting against muted backgrounds—symbolic reminders of nature's generosity. Feel the salty breeze caress your face while standing before The beach of Sainte Adresse by Claude Monet (1867). Allow his impressionistic strokes to transport you to a serene coastal scene where fishermen once cast their nets under golden sunsets.