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Mouse Mat : Sign, both sides painted with Herring Boats, 1700-1799. Creator: Anon
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Sign, both sides painted with Herring Boats, 1700-1799. Creator: Anon
Sign, both sides painted with Herring Boats, 1700-1799
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Media ID 36337958
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Aquatic Life Copper Copper Metal Fish Fisherfolk Fisheries Fisherman Fishermen Fishery Fishes Fishing Fishing Boat Fishing Boats Fishing Industry Fishing Net Fishing Nets Herring Sailboats Sailing Boats Seafood Sign Herrings
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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This 18th century print, titled 'Sign, both sides painted with Herring Boats' by Anon, offers a glimpse into the rich maritime culture of the Dutch Low Countries during the era of the herring fishery boom. The image, dated between 1700 and 1799, depicts a sign with intricately painted herring boats on both sides. The boats, with their distinctive sails and nets, are skillfully rendered in copper plate engraving, showcasing the artist's mastery of the medium. The herring fishery was a significant industry in Europe during this period, with the Netherlands being one of the leading players. The boats in the print reflect the various types used in the industry, from the small, agile fishing boats to the larger, more robust transport vessels. The herring, a staple food source, is depicted in various stages of the fishing process, from the schools of fish in the water to the nets filled with catches. This print is a testament to the importance of the fishing industry in the Dutch culture of the time, and the interconnectedness of the various aspects of maritime life. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring the scene to life, transporting us back to the bustling harbors and thriving fisheries of the 18th century. The print is a valuable addition to any art collection, particularly those focused on European history, maritime art, or the history of food production. This print is currently on exhibit at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, where it continues to inspire and educate visitors about the rich cultural heritage of the Netherlands and the role of the fishing industry in shaping its history.
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