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To fish is to immerse oneself in the tranquil beauty of nature, as depicted in Netherlandish Proverbs illustrated in a village landscape

Background imageTo Fish Collection: Snow White and Rose Pompon. circa 1910 (engraving)

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)

Background imageTo Fish Collection: Fishing coral in the coral reef in the Mediterranean sea, 1880 (engraving)

Fishing coral in the coral reef in the Mediterranean sea, 1880 (engraving)
6426192 Fishing coral in the coral reef in the Mediterranean sea, 1880 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fishing coral in the coral reef in the Mediterranean sea)

Background imageTo Fish Collection: Below the Mill, near Andover (b/w photo)

Below the Mill, near Andover (b/w photo)
5987170 Below the Mill, near Andover (b/w photo) by Barton, Edward Alfred (1864-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: Below the Mill, near Andover)

Background imageTo Fish Collection: Fourteen Hatches on the Nadder (b/w photo)

Fourteen Hatches on the Nadder (b/w photo)
5987166 Fourteen Hatches on the Nadder (b/w photo) by Barton, Edward Alfred (1864-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fourteen Hatches on the Nadder)

Background imageTo Fish Collection: At Burcombe on the Nadder (b/w photo)

At Burcombe on the Nadder (b/w photo)
5987163 At Burcombe on the Nadder (b/w photo) by Barton, Edward Alfred (1864-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: At Burcombe on the Nadder)

Background imageTo Fish Collection: Waiting for the Mist to Clear (b/w photo)

Waiting for the Mist to Clear (b/w photo)
5987152 Waiting for the Mist to Clear (b/w photo) by Barton, Edward Alfred (1864-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: Waiting for the Mist to Clear)

Background imageTo Fish Collection: The Lower end of the Ramsbury Water (b/w photo)

The Lower end of the Ramsbury Water (b/w photo)
5987151 The Lower end of the Ramsbury Water (b/w photo) by Barton, Edward Alfred (1864-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Lower end of the Ramsbury Water)

Background imageTo Fish Collection: In the Heat Wave (b/w photo)

In the Heat Wave (b/w photo)
5987148 In the Heat Wave (b/w photo) by Barton, Edward Alfred (1864-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: In the Heat Wave)

Background imageTo Fish Collection: Early Spring on the Kennet (b/w photo)

Early Spring on the Kennet (b/w photo)
5987128 Early Spring on the Kennet (b/w photo) by Barton, Edward Alfred (1864-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: Early Spring on the Kennet)

Background imageTo Fish Collection: Thorney Weir Fishery House (b/w photo)

Thorney Weir Fishery House (b/w photo)
5987171 Thorney Weir Fishery House (b/w photo) by Barton, Edward Alfred (1864-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thorney Weir Fishery House)

Background imageTo Fish Collection: Wilton Bridge (b/w photo)

Wilton Bridge (b/w photo)
5987159 Wilton Bridge (b/w photo) by Barton, Edward Alfred (1864-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wilton Bridge. Illustration for An Album of The Chalk Streams by E A Barton with photographs by)

Background imageTo Fish Collection: A January Evening on the Test (b/w photo)

A January Evening on the Test (b/w photo)
5987140 A January Evening on the Test (b/w photo) by Barton, Edward Alfred (1864-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: A January Evening on the Test)

Background imageTo Fish Collection: Below Chilbolton Foot-bridge (b/w photo)

Below Chilbolton Foot-bridge (b/w photo)
5987134 Below Chilbolton Foot-bridge (b/w photo) by Barton, Edward Alfred (1864-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: Below Chilbolton Foot-bridge)

Background imageTo Fish Collection: The Big Ash on the Main Carrier, Leckford (b/w photo)

The Big Ash on the Main Carrier, Leckford (b/w photo)
5987132 The Big Ash on the Main Carrier, Leckford (b/w photo) by Barton, Edward Alfred (1864-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Big Ash on the Main Carrier, Leckford)

Background imageTo Fish Collection: France, Haute-Normandie, Seine-Maritime (76), Yport: a fishing boat arrives on a gravel beach or

France, Haute-Normandie, Seine-Maritime (76), Yport: a fishing boat arrives on a gravel beach or plays children
LUX4759515 France, Haute-Normandie, Seine-Maritime (76), Yport: a fishing boat arrives on a gravel beach or plays children on the edge of a cliff, 1920 -; (add.info.: France, Haute-Normandie)

Background imageTo Fish Collection: France, Pays de la Loire, Vendee (85), Les Sables-d'Olonnes: In the channel the fishing boat goes

France, Pays de la Loire, Vendee (85), Les Sables-d'Olonnes: In the channel the fishing boat goes towards the high
LUX4810513 France, Pays de la Loire, Vendee (85), Les Sables-d'Olonnes: In the channel the fishing boat goes towards the high sea

Background imageTo Fish Collection: France, Brittany, Morbihan (56), Lorient: fishermen return to port

France, Brittany, Morbihan (56), Lorient: fishermen return to port, 1900 - inscription on boats: L2236, A390
LUX4806932 France, Brittany, Morbihan (56), Lorient: fishermen return to port, 1900 - inscription on boats: L2236, A390; (add.info.: France, Brittany, Morbihan (56)

Background imageTo Fish Collection: France, Brittany, Morbihan (56), Belle Ile en Mer (Belle-Ile-en-Mer)

France, Brittany, Morbihan (56), Belle Ile en Mer (Belle-Ile-en-Mer): barking of traps by fishermen in a small natural
LUX4805989 France, Brittany, Morbihan (56), Belle Ile en Mer (Belle-Ile-en-Mer): barking of traps by fishermen in a small natural cove, 1890; (add.info.: France, Brittany, Morbihan (56)

Background imageTo Fish Collection: Switzerland, Canton of Geneve, Geneve: Lake Leman, a fisherman repaired his net in front of his

Switzerland, Canton of Geneve, Geneve: Lake Leman, a fisherman repaired his net in front of his small wooden house by
LUX4769678 Switzerland, Canton of Geneve, Geneve: Lake Leman, a fisherman repaired his net in front of his small wooden house by the lake, 1895; (add.info.: Switzerland, Canton of Geneve)

Background imageTo Fish Collection: France, Brittany, Morbihan (56), Belle-Ile-en-Mer (Belle ile en mer): port du Palais

France, Brittany, Morbihan (56), Belle-Ile-en-Mer (Belle ile en mer): port du Palais
LUX4774914 France, Brittany, Morbihan (56), Belle-Ile-en-Mer (Belle ile en mer): port du Palais, the citadel and fishing boats along the quay, 1897; (add.info.: France, Brittany, Morbihan (56)

Background imageTo Fish Collection: France, Aquitaine, Pyrenees-Atlantiques (64), Biarritz: the old port with whale boat

France, Aquitaine, Pyrenees-Atlantiques (64), Biarritz: the old port with whale boat
LUX4776176 France, Aquitaine, Pyrenees-Atlantiques (64), Biarritz: the old port with whale boat, at the bottom the lighthouse and Villa Eugenie, 1885; (add.info.: France, Aquitaine)

Background imageTo Fish Collection: France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Pas-de-Calais (62), Boulogne-sur-Mer

France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Pas-de-Calais (62), Boulogne-sur-Mer: wharf fishing boats with nets and fishermen
LUX4773334 France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Pas-de-Calais (62), Boulogne-sur-Mer: wharf fishing boats with nets and fishermen, 1895 - boats: Eole, le Crotoy; (add.info.: France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais)

Background imageTo Fish Collection: France, Brittany, Cotes-d'Armor (22), Dinan: Le port de Dinan et son pont, 1900 - dinan

France, Brittany, Cotes-d'Armor (22), Dinan: Le port de Dinan et son pont, 1900 - dinan
LUX4771305 France, Brittany, Cotes-d'Armor (22), Dinan: Le port de Dinan et son pont, 1900 - dinan, saint malo (saint-malo) dinard; (add.info.: France, Brittany, Cotes-d'Armor (22)

Background imageTo Fish Collection: France, Pays de la Loire, Vendee (85), Les Sables-d'Olonnes: a tuna boat returns to port

France, Pays de la Loire, Vendee (85), Les Sables-d'Olonnes: a tuna boat returns to port
LUX4785485 France, Pays de la Loire, Vendee (85), Les Sables-d'Olonnes: a tuna boat returns to port, 1918 - boats: LS 88 - LS 253 - LS 132; (add.info.: France, Pays de la Loire, Vendee (85)

Background imageTo Fish Collection: France, Pays de la Loire, Vendee (85), Les Sables-d'Olonnes: a corner of the port of la Chaume

France, Pays de la Loire, Vendee (85), Les Sables-d'Olonnes: a corner of the port of la Chaume with fishing boats
LUX4785477 France, Pays de la Loire, Vendee (85), Les Sables-d'Olonnes: a corner of the port of la Chaume with fishing boats at the dock

Background imageTo Fish Collection: France, Pays de la Loire, Vendee (85), Les Sables-d'Olonnes: a corner of the harbour with fishing

France, Pays de la Loire, Vendee (85), Les Sables-d'Olonnes: a corner of the harbour with fishing boats at
LUX4785456 France, Pays de la Loire, Vendee (85), Les Sables-d'Olonnes: a corner of the harbour with fishing boats at the dock, 1918; (add.info.: France, Pays de la Loire, Vendee (85)

Background imageTo Fish Collection: France, Pays de la Loire, Vendee (85), Les Sables D'Olonne (Sables-d'Olonne): February 1919

France, Pays de la Loire, Vendee (85), Les Sables D'Olonne (Sables-d'Olonne): February 1919, exit the port
LUX4786859 France, Pays de la Loire, Vendee (85), Les Sables D'Olonne (Sables-d'Olonne): February 1919, exit the port, Arundel tower, fishermen leave the port, 1919; (add.info.: France)

Background imageTo Fish Collection: France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Perrusson: on the edge of the Indre

France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Perrusson: on the edge of the Indre, fishing and hunting at the edge of the mill
LUX4786439 France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Perrusson: on the edge of the Indre, fishing and hunting at the edge of the mill, 1875; (add.info.: France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37)

Background imageTo Fish Collection: France, Pays de la Loire, Vendee (85), Les Sables-d'Olonnes: close-up of an active fishing boat

France, Pays de la Loire, Vendee (85), Les Sables-d'Olonnes: close-up of an active fishing boat with its crew
LUX4785635 France, Pays de la Loire, Vendee (85), Les Sables-d'Olonnes: close-up of an active fishing boat with its crew, 1918 - boat: LS 159; (add.info.: France, Pays de la Loire, Vendee (85)

Background imageTo Fish Collection: France, Pays de la Loire, Vendee (85), Les Sables-d'Olonnes: 3 fishing boats leave the port

France, Pays de la Loire, Vendee (85), Les Sables-d'Olonnes: 3 fishing boats leave the port
LUX4785601 France, Pays de la Loire, Vendee (85), Les Sables-d'Olonnes: 3 fishing boats leave the port (2 tuna boats and a sardinian boat), 1918 - boat: LS 197; (add.info.: France)

Background imageTo Fish Collection: France, Pays de la Loire, Vendee (85), Les Sables-d'Olonnes: a corner of the harbour with fishing

France, Pays de la Loire, Vendee (85), Les Sables-d'Olonnes: a corner of the harbour with fishing boats at
LUX4785508 France, Pays de la Loire, Vendee (85), Les Sables-d'Olonnes: a corner of the harbour with fishing boats at the dock

Background imageTo Fish Collection: France, Pays de la Loire, Vendee (85), Les Sables-d'Olonnes: a corner of the harbour with fishing

France, Pays de la Loire, Vendee (85), Les Sables-d'Olonnes: a corner of the harbour with fishing boats at
LUX4785430 France, Pays de la Loire, Vendee (85), Les Sables-d'Olonnes: a corner of the harbour with fishing boats at the dock, 1918 - boat: LS 28; (add.info.: France, Pays de la Loire)

Background imageTo Fish Collection: France, Vendee - Portrait of a fisherman of the Sables d'Olonne, 1870

France, Vendee - Portrait of a fisherman of the Sables d'Olonne, 1870
LUX4709811 France, Vendee - Portrait of a fisherman of the Sables d'Olonne, 1870; (add.info.: France, Vendee - Portrait of a fisherman of the Sables d'Olonne, 1870); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

Background imageTo Fish Collection: Salmon fishing on the Rhine in Alsace. Engraving by Lallemand, 1861

Salmon fishing on the Rhine in Alsace. Engraving by Lallemand, 1861
PCT4266603 Salmon fishing on the Rhine in Alsace. Engraving by Lallemand, 1861.; (add.info.: Salmon fishing on the Rhine in Alsace. Engraving by Lallemand, 1861.)

Background imageTo Fish Collection: Coral fishing in the Mediterranee. Engraving 1897

Coral fishing in the Mediterranee. Engraving 1897
JAB4120755 Coral fishing in the Mediterranee. Engraving 1897; (add.info.: Coral fishing in the Mediterranee. Engraving 1897); Photo ©Jaime Abecasis

Background imageTo Fish Collection: The Ganges spends up with sinners. Engraving by Samuel Howett (1756-1822)

The Ganges spends up with sinners. Engraving by Samuel Howett (1756-1822) in " Oriental field sports" by
XEE4124089 The Ganges spends up with sinners. Engraving by Samuel Howett (1756-1822) in " Oriental field sports" by Thomas Williamson (on hunts in the British Indies in the 19th century)

Background imageTo Fish Collection: Common or European hake, or hake, colinet or bardot - preparation

Common or European hake, or hake, colinet or bardot - preparation and salting of fish in a North American shed
FLO4725307 Common or European hake, or hake, colinet or bardot - preparation and salting of fish in a North American shed - Whiting, Merlangius merlangus 92 and hake, Merluccius merluccius 93

Background imageTo Fish Collection: Mulet cabot - Mule net fishing on a river - Grey mullet, Mugil cephalus 124, 126

Mulet cabot - Mule net fishing on a river - Grey mullet, Mugil cephalus 124, 126
FLO4725934 Mulet cabot - Mule net fishing on a river - Grey mullet, Mugil cephalus 124, 126, and fishermen using nets on a river to catch mullet

Background imageTo Fish Collection: Atlantic Salmon - Capture technique for salmon with nets under a bridge - Silver or Atlantic

Atlantic Salmon - Capture technique for salmon with nets under a bridge - Silver or Atlantic salmon, Salmo salar, male
FLO4725849 Atlantic Salmon - Capture technique for salmon with nets under a bridge - Silver or Atlantic salmon, Salmo salar, male, and methods of catching salmon with nets under a bridge

Background imageTo Fish Collection: France, Poitou-Charentes, Charente-Maritime (17), La Rochelle

France, Poitou-Charentes, Charente-Maritime (17), La Rochelle: The entrance to the port of La Rochelle with fishing
LUX4714689 France, Poitou-Charentes, Charente-Maritime (17), La Rochelle: The entrance to the port of La Rochelle with fishing boats returning to the port, 1885; (add.info.: France, Poitou-Charentes)

Background imageTo Fish Collection: Fishing boats in Vaage, Norway. In February and March, 300 boats manned by 20

Fishing boats in Vaage, Norway. In February and March, 300 boats manned by 20, 000 fishermen assemble here
FLO4722047 Fishing boats in Vaage, Norway. In February and March, 300 boats manned by 20, 000 fishermen assemble here. Illustration From Leopold von Buch (1774-1853) Travels through Norway

Background imageTo Fish Collection: France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Pas-de-Calais (62), Berck: Two children pose in studio with their

France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Pas-de-Calais (62), Berck: Two children pose in studio with their shrimp fishing equipment
LUX4715075 France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Pas-de-Calais (62), Berck: Two children pose in studio with their shrimp fishing equipment, 1890; (add.info.: France, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Pas-de-Calais (62)

Background imageTo Fish Collection: Egyptian tomb wall painting

Egyptian tomb wall painting
3119470 Egyptian tomb wall painting; (add.info.: Egyptian tomb wall painting from Thebes, Luxor. Dated 11th Century BC.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageTo Fish Collection: A Dogger boat, 1850

A Dogger boat, 1850
3330545 A Dogger boat, 1850; (add.info.: Portrait of a Dogger boat, a form of fishing boat which commonly operated in the North Sea. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageTo Fish Collection: The Heroine of a Fishing Village, 1850

The Heroine of a Fishing Village, 1850
3330817 The Heroine of a Fishing Village, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving titled The Heroine of a Fishing Village'. Depicted is a young girl warning of a ship which is in distress)

Background imageTo Fish Collection: The Prize, 1870 (engraving)

The Prize, 1870 (engraving)
1575616 The Prize, 1870 (engraving); (add.info.: Engraving of a young child dragging a large fish that he caught. Dated 1870); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageTo Fish Collection: Tom and Maggie Tulliver fishing in childhood It was one of their happy mornings

Tom and Maggie Tulliver fishing in childhood It was one of their happy mornings
536949 Tom and Maggie Tulliver fishing in childhood It was one of their happy mornings. Illustration by Walter James Allen (active 1859-1891)

Background imageTo Fish Collection: Villagers from a fishing community going to church on Sunday. Wood engraving, London, 1872

Villagers from a fishing community going to church on Sunday. Wood engraving, London, 1872
530214 Villagers from a fishing community going to church on Sunday. Wood engraving, London, 1872; Universal History Archive/UIG



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To fish is to immerse oneself in the tranquil beauty of nature, as depicted in Netherlandish Proverbs illustrated in a village landscape, and is an art that connects us with the wonders beneath the surface, like the majestic Greater weever or sting-bull, captured in vibrant detail by Edward Donovan's handcoloured copperplate. Between the Tides, where land and sea meet, lies a world teeming with life and adventure. Just as Chepstow Castle stands strong against time's currents, so too do anglers stand firm against the challenges of reeling in their prized catch. Sport Fishing: Walleye Striking a Lure transports us back to 1950 when excitement filled the air as lines were cast and anticipation grew. The thrill of feeling that tug on your line echoes through generations. In The Lighthouse of Newlyn, Cornwall, we witness fishermen braving treacherous waters for their livelihoods. Their resilience mirrors that of Whitstable Native Oysters from Kent's Seasalter & Ham Oyster Fishery Company - delicacies born from these very seas. Nuthall Temple stands proudly amidst Nottinghamshire's serene landscapes; its reflection mirrored on calm waters invites contemplation while casting one's line into serenity itself. Amidst Family Picnic gatherings by riverside banks, fishing becomes more than just a hobby - it becomes cherished moments shared with loved ones. Valencia Beach reminds us how towing boats can bring joy and adventure under sunny skies. A Map of the Union of South Africa reveals endless possibilities for fishing enthusiasts seeking new horizons to explore. From coastlines to inland lakes and rivers alike, this vast country offers bountiful opportunities for those who seek them. By embracing our innate connection with waterways showcased in By the Riverside painting, we find solace and harmony within ourselves. To fish is not merely about catching fish; it is about immersing ourselves in nature's embrace, finding peace in the rhythmic flow of life.