Catching Collection (page 7)

Sardinian horsemen capture bulls with ropes, illustration from Venationes, Ferarum
746971 Sardinian horsemen capture bulls with ropes, illustration from Venationes, Ferarum, Avium, Piscium (Of Hunting: Wild Beasts, Birds, Fish), engraved by Jan Collaert (1566-1628), pub

Hippo
Thanks!!! Illustrated comic postcard of a hippo catching a bun. Nister series 172/4. Artist: GH Thompson (1842-1909)

Prehistoric men fishing with nets (engraving)
3646957 Prehistoric men fishing with nets (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prehistoric men fishing with nets)

Playing truant (chromolitho)
2815925 Playing truant (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Playing truant. Educational card, late 19th or early 20th century)

Hunting birds, Cape Bathurst, northern Canada (chromolitho)
2817099 Hunting birds, Cape Bathurst, northern Canada (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hunting birds, Cape Bathurst, northern Canada)

Off programme (colour litho)
2778261 Off programme (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Off the program... An exciting hand-to-hand took place in a suburb of Paris between a tamer)

A Victorian Greeting Card of a bird about to catch a butterfly
3604461 A Victorian Greeting Card of a bird about to catch a butterfly, circa 1880 (coloured lithograph) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; Photo eDavid Pearson; English

Native Americans fishing at night (coloured engraving)
3630046 Native Americans fishing at night (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Native Americans fishing at night.); © Look and Learn

Bird-Catching in Pomerania (engraving)
3627854 Bird-Catching in Pomerania (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bird-Catching in Pomerania)

Catching birds (engraving)
3646837 Catching birds (engraving) by Stella, Jacques (1596-1657); Private Collection; (add.info.: Catching birds. From Pastorales, a series of scenes depicting life in the countryside)

Archduke Maximilian of Austria fishing (engraving)
3646311 Archduke Maximilian of Austria fishing (engraving) by Burgkmair, Hans (c.1473-1531) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Archduke Maximilian of Austria fishing)

Catching tadpoles (colour litho)
3092841 Catching tadpoles (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Catching tadpoles. Educational poster, c 1930.); © Look and Learn

The Friar and the Thieves (Colour Litho)
2783996 The Friar and the Thieves (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The monk and the thieves)

Heroic Mothers (Colour Litho)
2783922 Heroic Mothers (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Heroic mothers. A violent fire broke out in a house in Cologno (Bergamo)

In the mountains of Coggiola (Biella), a young man could take in a trap a beautiful golden eagle (colour litho)
2783464 In the mountains of Coggiola (Biella), a young man could take in a trap a beautiful golden eagle (colour litho) by Beltrame

La peche aux mulets sur la plage de la Longue-Ile (Etats-Unis) (engraving)
2783315 La peche aux mulets sur la plage de la Longue-Ile (Etats-Unis) (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Peches Extraordinaires (engraving)
2783131 Peches Extraordinaires (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Peches Extraordinaires)

Jaguar Pecheur (engraving)
2783089 Jaguar Pecheur (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jaguar Pecheur. Illustration for Journal Des Voyages, 10 May 1891.); © Look and Learn

One, Two, Three, Four, Five, I Caught a Fish Alive by Agnes Richardson

Cartoon, Fisherman catching a ladys bonnet. 19th century

The University Boat Race, Practice at Putney (engraving)
1616568 The University Boat Race, Practice at Putney (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The University Boat Race, Practice at Putney)

Shoal of mackerel 1873
Fishermen bringing in their fresh catch of mackerel. Date: 1873

Catching Dickie in his arms, he held him close to his head (colour litho)
973812 Catching Dickie in his arms, he held him close to his head (colour litho) by Ford, Henry Justice (1860-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: Catching Dickie in his arms)

Catching German spy in the act 1915
Catching German spy in the act. 1915

The Natural History of Cage Birds - Title Page - Their Management, habits, food, diseases, treatment, breeding and the methods of catching them by J M Bechstein M.D. Date: 1845

Cupid and spiders web on a Valentine card
Cupid with net and spiders web on a Valentine card -- Caught in Loves Web. (2 of 2) Date: circa 1890s

The Canadian Game of La Crosse (engraving)
1624453 The Canadian Game of La Crosse (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Canadian Game of La Crosse)

Rat-catcher 1850s
Jack Black, was a rat-catcher and mole destroyer from Battersea. Date: circa 1850s

Life amongst the Wild Horses of the Puszta, or Hungarian Heath Contry (engraving)
1590881 Life amongst the Wild Horses of the Puszta, or Hungarian Heath Contry (engraving) by Schonberg, Johann Nepomuk (1780-1863) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Fresh water fishing. 19th century

A Family Cruise through Norfolk Waterways (engraving)
1041819 A Family Cruise through Norfolk Waterways (engraving) by Staniland, Charles J. (1838-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Family Cruise through Norfolk Waterways)

A Japanese Duck-Decoy (engraving)
1038804 A Japanese Duck-Decoy (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Japanese Duck-Decoy)

Quail catching in Syria 1862
A tradition among Syrian peasants using branches and sheets to encircle terrified quail. 1862

Dwell in the Land and You Shall Be Fed (coloured engraving)
979230 Dwell in the Land and You Shall Be Fed (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dwell in the Land and You Shall Be Fed.); © Look and Learn

Winter scene on the coast of Bergen, Norway, fishermen bringing in their catch of herring and men packing the them in barrels. Date: circa 1851

Women catching the Brent Geese (litho)
1056405 Women catching the Brent Geese (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Women catching the Brent Geese)

The Crisis in Bulgaria, Scenes at Tirnova at the Opening of the Great Sobranje (engraving)
1055148 The Crisis in Bulgaria, Scenes at Tirnova at the Opening of the Great Sobranje (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Crisis in Bulgaria)

A Visit to the Kimberley Diamond Fields, South Africa (engraving)
1055143 A Visit to the Kimberley Diamond Fields, South Africa (engraving) by Marie, Adrien Emmanuel (1848-91) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Visit to the Kimberley Diamond Fields)

Catching a shark (colour litho)
979083 Catching a shark (colour litho) by Griset, Ernest Henry (1844-1907); Private Collection; (add.info.: Catching a shark)

Cornish "Huer"(engraving)
962173 Cornish " Huer" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cornish " Huer")

Trumpeter Swan (Olor Buccinator) plate CCCCVI from The Birds of America
CH378551 Trumpeter Swan (Olor Buccinator) plate CCCCVI from The Birds of America (aquatint & engraving with hand-colouring) by Audubon

Six days after a mine fire in France, when thirty deaths had already been extracted... (colour litho)
2778300 Six days after a mine fire in France, when thirty deaths had already been extracted... (colour litho) by Beltrame

The drama of a shepherdess (Colour Litho)
2778299 The drama of a shepherdess (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The drama of a shepherdess)

She suddenly escaped a large bundle of hay that she was tying to roll it down... (colour litho)
2778186 She suddenly escaped a large bundle of hay that she was tying to roll it down... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Viennese police have managed to capture in a sewer a gang of thieves who for seven years... (colour litho)
2777937 The Viennese police have managed to capture in a sewer a gang of thieves who for seven years... (colour litho) by Beltrame

The Pachyderm Crime (Colour Litho)
2777837 The Pachyderm Crime (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Pachyderm Crime)

Plate 283. Base-ball; Catching and Throwing, 1885 (collotype on paper)
3950038 Plate 283. Base-ball; Catching and Throwing, 1885 (collotype on paper) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); 25.4x30.8 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA

Chasse a la panthere (engraving)
3645562 Chasse a la panthere (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chasse a la panthere. Illustration for Le Magasin Pittoresque (1870)

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"Catching the Wild Beauty: Witnessing MEL, the Wise Orca, Hunting South American Sealion Pups in Patagonia" In March 2006, we were privileged to witness a breathtaking spectacle of nature as we observed MEL, an adult male killer whale or Orca. At 45 to 50 years old, MEL displayed his prowess and hunting skills on a beach at Punta Norte in Valdes Peninsula, Province Chubut, Patagonia, Argentina. The scene was reminiscent of a thrilling wildlife documentary as we watched Coastal Grizzlies or Alaskan Brown Bears fishing for salmon at Brooks Falls in Katmai National Park during July. The bears' determination and precision left us awestruck. However, our journey through various forms did not end there. We stumbled upon Webster Murray's intriguing artwork titled "Horrors. My Wife. " which captured the essence of surprise and suspense when secrets are revealed. Moving from art to angling pursuits, we discovered French artificial fishing flies that enticed even the most elusive fish species. These delicate creations showcased both skill and creativity while luring their underwater prey. Grace Golden's painting "Catching the 5:15 at Liverpool Street" transported us into bustling city life where individuals hurriedly chased after trains amidst chaos and anticipation. It reminded us that catching moments can extend beyond nature alone. Returning to wildlife encounters once more, we marveled at grizzly bears skillfully catching salmon from rivers with remarkable agility. Their synchronized movements demonstrated how they have mastered this age-old technique over generations. Nature's captivating traps continued with Dionaea muscipula (Venus Fly Trap) ensnaring unsuspecting dragonflies within its lobes while houseflies hovered nearby - a testament to Mother Nature's intricate web of survival strategies. Stepping back into history through artistry again led us to "The Apple Gatherers" painted in 1880 by an unknown artist.