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Izaak Collection

Izaak Walton, a name that resonates with the tranquility of nature and the art of angling

Background imageIzaak Collection: Izaak Walton's Cottage, Shallowford, Staffordshire

Izaak Walton's Cottage, Shallowford, Staffordshire - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Background imageIzaak Collection: The Compleat Angler

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

Background imageIzaak Collection: Izaak Walton studies the angles of Euclid while fishing, 1936 (colour litho)

Izaak Walton studies the angles of Euclid while fishing, 1936 (colour litho)
473459 Izaak Walton studies the angles of Euclid while fishing, 1936 (colour litho) by Bull, Rene(1872-1942); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageIzaak Collection: St. Dunstans Fleet Street, Izaak Waltons Parish Church, c1935. Creator: Unknown

St. Dunstans Fleet Street, Izaak Waltons Parish Church, c1935. Creator: Unknown
St. Dunstans Fleet Street, Izaak Waltons Parish Church, c1935. The church of St Dunstan-in-the-West in the City of London, used by English writer Izaak Walton (c1594-1683)

Background imageIzaak Collection: Izaak Walton fishing, 1850. Artist

Izaak Walton fishing, 1850. Artist
Izaak Walton fishing, 1850. Scene also showing a woman in the background collecting fruit from a tree and cows sitting on the bank of the river

Background imageIzaak Collection: Fleet Street, London, 1822. Artist: John Thomas Smith

Fleet Street, London, 1822. Artist: John Thomas Smith
View of houses on the corner of Fleet Street and Chancery Lane, London, 1822.; including the residence of Izaak Walton, 1593-1683

Background imageIzaak Collection: Chancery Lane, London, 1814. Artist: Thomas Hearne

Chancery Lane, London, 1814. Artist: Thomas Hearne
View of the author Izaak Waltons house on the corner of Fleet Street and Chancery Lane, London, 1814; with a street scene

Background imageIzaak Collection: Izaak Walton angling: A Summers day on the banks of the Colne, (1938). Artist: Edward Matthew Ward

Izaak Walton angling: A Summers day on the banks of the Colne, (1938). Artist: Edward Matthew Ward
Izaak Walton angling: A Summers day on the banks of the Colne, c1850, (1938). From A Catalogue of the Pictures and Drawings in the collection of Frederick John Nettleford, Volume IV, by C

Background imageIzaak Collection: The Compleat Angler or the Contemplative Mans Recreation, c1653

The Compleat Angler or the Contemplative Mans Recreation, c1653
The Compleat Angler or the Contemplative Mans Recreation, 1653. The Compleat Angler or the Contemplative Mans Recreation by Izaak Walton (1594-1683). From The Connoisseur Volume XXIV

Background imageIzaak Collection: The First Revival of the Chap-Book Style, 1885, (1946). Artist: Joseph Crawhall

The First Revival of the Chap-Book Style, 1885, (1946). Artist: Joseph Crawhall
The First Revival of the Chap-Book Style, 1885, (1946). Izaak Walton : His Wallet Bookeby Izaak Walton (1593-1683) published by Leadenhall Press in 1885

Background imageIzaak Collection: Izaak Enschede (1681-1761), founder of the printing company Royal Joh. Enschede, c18th century

Izaak Enschede (1681-1761), founder of the printing company Royal Joh. Enschede, c18th century
Izaak Enschede, (1681-1761), founder of the printing company Royal Joh. Enschede, c18th century. From Penroses Pictorial Annual, Vol. XIV, edited by William Gamble. [A.W. Penrose & Co

Background imageIzaak Collection: Izaak Walton (c1594-1683), English writer, 1672. (1912)

Izaak Walton (c1594-1683), English writer, 1672. (1912)
Izaak Walton (c1594-1683), English writer, 1672. Best known as the author of The Compleat Angler. After a painting by Jacob Huysmans (1633?-1696), 1672

Background imageIzaak Collection: Izaak Enschede, printer, 1908-1909

Izaak Enschede, printer, 1908-1909. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1908-1909, An Illustrated Review of the Graphic Arts, Volume 14, edited by William Gamble and published by AW Penrose (London)

Background imageIzaak Collection: Notes made by Izaak Walton, c1662. Artist: Izaak Walton

Notes made by Izaak Walton, c1662. Artist: Izaak Walton
Notes made by Izaak Walton, c1662. Entries made on the fly-leaf of a copy of The Book of Common Prayer, recording the births of three of his children and the deaths of Rachel Floud, his first wife

Background imageIzaak Collection: Izaak Walton, 1593 To 1683. English Writer. From Crabbs Historical Dictionary Published 1825

Izaak Walton, 1593 To 1683. English Writer. From Crabbs Historical Dictionary Published 1825

Background imageIzaak Collection: Izaak Walton, 1593-1683. English Biographer

Izaak Walton, 1593-1683. English Biographer

Background imageIzaak 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 imageIzaak Collection: Izaak Walton - Shallowford

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

Background imageIzaak Collection: Izaak Walton - Stafford

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

Background imageIzaak Collection: Izaak Walton Housman

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

Background imageIzaak 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 imageIzaak Collection: Izaak Walton Frame

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

Background imageIzaak Collection: Izaak Walton and milkmaids

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

Background imageIzaak Collection: Izaak Vogelsangk

Izaak Vogelsangk
IZaK VOGELSANGK Dutch artist working in England Date: ? - 1753

Background imageIzaak Collection: Portrait of Isaac Walton (1593-1683) engraved by Marino Bovi (1758-1805) 1794 (engraving)

Portrait of Isaac Walton (1593-1683) engraved by Marino Bovi (1758-1805) 1794 (engraving)
BAL165913 Portrait of Isaac Walton (1593-1683) engraved by Marino Bovi (1758-1805) 1794 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Huysmans

Background imageIzaak Collection: IZaK WALTON (1593-1683). English biographer and author. Copper engraving, 17th century

IZaK WALTON (1593-1683). English biographer and author. Copper engraving, 17th century

Background imageIzaak Collection: THE COMPLEAT ANGLER, 1653. Izaak Walton (1593-1968). English biographer and author

THE COMPLEAT ANGLER, 1653. Izaak Walton (1593-1968). English biographer and author. Title-page of Waltons The Compleat Angler, originally published in 1653. Steel engraving, 1824

Background imageIzaak Collection: THE COMPLEAT ANGLER, 1653. Title-page of Izaak Waltons The Compleat Angler

THE COMPLEAT ANGLER, 1653. Title-page of Izaak Waltons The Compleat Angler, originally published in 1653. Steel engraving, 1824

Background imageIzaak Collection: Izaak Walton Engraving

Izaak Walton Engraving
IZaK WALTON The writer and angler on the riverbank

Background imageIzaak Collection: Izaak Walton Pater

Izaak Walton Pater
IZaK WALTON The writer and angler, Pater Piscatorum or Father of Fishers with his fishing rod


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Izaak Walton, a name that resonates with the tranquility of nature and the art of angling. Known for his timeless contributions to literature and his love for fishing, Izaak's legacy is deeply intertwined with various aspects of history. One cannot help but imagine him in the picturesque setting Walton's Cottage in Shallowford, Staffordshire. This quaint abode served as both inspiration and sanctuary for this beloved writer. It was here that he penned "The Compleat Angler, " a masterpiece celebrated by anglers worldwide. In an intriguing twist, we discover that Izaak Walton had diverse interests beyond fishing. A captivating image from 1936 portrays him studying the angles of Euclid while indulging in his favorite pastime - a testament to his intellectual curiosity. His spiritual connection can be traced back to St. Dunstan's Fleet Street, where Izaak worshipped at his parish church during the mid-19th century. The creator behind this snapshot remains unknown, leaving us to marvel at its historical significance. Another glimpse into Izaak's life reveals an enchanting painting from 1850 capturing him engrossed in fishing on serene waters. The artist skillfully captures the essence of tranquility and passion radiating from this iconic figure. Fleet Street and Chancery Lane were witnesses to bustling city life during different eras when Izaak walked their pavements centuries ago. These streets hold echoes of history as they once embraced this literary legend within their vibrant embrace. Edward Matthew Ward immortalizes Izaak Walton angling on a summer day along the banks of Colne River through a mesmerizing artwork created in 1938. The scene unfolds like poetry; it speaks volumes about our deep-rooted connection with nature and how it intertwines with our souls' contemplation.