History of Fishing - Fishing in Art

Fishing in Art

  • Engraving of Russian peasant children fishing, A.P. Koverznev 1875

  • Fishing, Almeida Júnior 1894

  • Fishing from a canoe, Albert Bierstadt (1830–1902)

  • Fishing with a harpoon, Adolph Tidemand 1851

  • The fishing fleet at Reine, Gunnar Berg (1863–93)

  • The Chinese fishing nets of Fort Cochin," from 'Das Buch der Welt', Stuttgart, 1842–48

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