Net Collection (page 2)

La Chasse Chinoise (The Chinese Hunt), from Chinoiseries, after 1743

Path over a Valley. Creator: Crispijn de Passe I
Path over a Valley. After Jan Brueghel the Elder

Goldfish, from Fish from American Waters series (N39) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, 1889

Carp, from Fish from American Waters series (N39) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, 1889

Mullet, from Fish from American Waters series (N39) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, 1889

‘A Molted Cicada Shell (Utsusemi): Soga Goro Tokimune
" A Molted Cicada Shell (Utsusemi): Soga Goro Tokimune, " from the series Scenes amid Genji Clouds Matched with Ukiyo-e Pictures (Genji-gumo ukiyo e-awase), ca. 1845-61

A Young Woman and Man Playing Shogi (Japanese Chess); Chunagon Kanesuke, from a series alluding to the Thirty-Six Poetic Immortals (Sanjurokkasen), ca. 1767-69

Lovers Beneath a Mosquito Net, 18th century. 18th century. Creator: Suzuki Harunobu
Lovers Beneath a Mosquito Net, 18th century

Mother and Son by a Mosquito Net, ca. 1769. ca. 1769. Creator: Suzuki Harunobu
Mother and Son by a Mosquito Net, ca. 1769

Setting the Bownet, 1886. Creator: Dr Peter Henry Emerson
Setting the Bownet, 1886

[Boy in Uniform], ca. 1855. Creator: Jean-Baptiste Frenet
[Boy in Uniform], ca. 1855

The Mouse Gnaws the Net Imprisoning the Doves, Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, 18th century

Sir Joseph Banks and the Emperor of Morocco, 1788. 1788. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
Sir Joseph Banks and the Emperor of Morocco, 1788

Entangled in the Net, c1910. Creator: Unknown
Entangled in the Net, c1910. Scene from " The Pilgrims Progress", by John Bunyan. Glass lantern slide produced by the Church Army Lantern Department which in 1905 had approximately 100

Fishing for Gudgeons, 1835. Creator: John Doyle
Fishing for Gudgeons, 1835. Satirical scene with Irish politician Daniel O Connell holding a fishing rod: Never did I see such enormous Gudgeons before

The King as Lawn-Tennis Player, 1926, (1937). Creator: Unknown
The King as Lawn-Tennis Player, 1926, (1937). From " The Crowning of The King and Queen". [Evans Brothers Limited, London, 1937]. Louis Greig and George IV play tennis doubles at Wimbledon

Crowland Abbey, c1833, (c1900). Creator: Unknown
Crowland Abbey, c1833, (c1900). Landscape in Lincolnshire, with men punting in the foreground, fishing or wildfowling nets spread out, and the Abbey in the distance

Partridge-Netting, (1924). Creator: Unknown
Partridge-Netting, (1924). Using nets and dogs to catch partridges. No.16 in a series of 25 Old Sporting Prints Cigarette Cards. After Samuel Howitt. [John Player & Sons, 1924]

Pike-Fishing, (1924). Creator: Unknown
Pike-Fishing, (1924). Anglers fishing for pike in a river. No.7 in a series of 25 Old Sporting Prints Cigarette Cards. After Samuel Howitt. [John Player & Sons, 1924]

Toiling a Buck, (1924). Creator: Unknown
Toiling a Buck, (1924). Dogs chasing a deer into a net. No.24 in a series of 25 Old Sporting Prints Cigarette Cards. After Samuel Howitt. [John Player & Sons, 1924]

Fishing for Flats or a Drag from the Stock Exchange, 1806. Charles James Fox stands on the steps of the Treasury hauling in a net from the Pool of Speculation

The Trout Stream, Currier & Ives, pub. 1852 (Colour Lithograph)

Life In The Woods, Starting out, pub. 1860, Currier & Ives (Colour Lithograph)

Catching A Trout, pub. 1854, Currier & Ives (Colour Lithograph)

Football match, Horden, County Durham, 1963. Artist: Michael Walters
Football match, Horden, County Durham, 1963. A goalkeeper makes a save in this photograph commissioned by the National Coal Board (NCB)

The Godess Neith. Artist: Clairin, Georges (1843-1919)
The Godess Neith. Private Collection

Marina Piccola with fowlers nets, Capri, Italy, 1927. Artist: Eugen Poppel
Marina Piccola with fowlers nets, Capri, Italy, 1927. From Italien in Bildern, by Eugen Poppel [August Scherl, Berlin, 1927]

Making adjustments to the net of a balloon before attaching the basket, c1935 (c1937). From Wonders of World Aviation, Vol. 1, by Clarence Winchester. [The Amalgamated Press Ltd, London, c1937]

The Escaped Macaw, (1925)
The Escaped Macaw. After an original tempera Painting By Harry Morley (1881-1943). From The Studio Volume 89 [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1925]

Howard Baker, goalkeeper, Stamford Bridge, London, 1926-1927. From Wonderful London, volume II, edited by Arthur St John Adcock, published by Amalgamated Press (London, 1926-1927)

Fisherman, 16th century (1849). Artist: Jost Amman
Fisherman, 16th century (1849). A 19th century version based on an original 16th century wood engraving. From Le Moyen Age et la Renaissance, by Paul Lacroix, Ferdinand Sere and A Rivaud

A Dutch River, 1913. Artist: Jan van Goyen
A Dutch River, 1913. Jan van Goyen (1596-1656) was a Dutch landscape painter. A print from The Art of the Great Masters, by Frederic Lees, Sampson Low, Marston and Co, London, 1913

Women shrimp fishers, Calais, 1905. Postcard: Everything here smells of fish instead of [?] mimosa and heliotrope, Much love, CM

Cricket, 1923. Professional Coach: You ll be all right, Sir, once you begin to time em. And as for that fast one that whizzes past yer ear ole - why you ll treat it like money from ome

A Lawn Tennis Problem, 1923. The two young ladies (simultaneously): How ought we to divide, Mr Bellamy? Illustration from Punch, or The London Charivari, (4 July 1923)

Tennis, 1920. Bright Beginner (as opponent is serving): Does the ball come to me now? Illustration from Punch, or The London Charivari, (7 July 1920)

Tennis, 1931. Artist: Atsmith
Tennis, 1931. Visitor (after two double-faults): Surely this court isn t full size? Stout Hostess (indicating equally stout Host): No, its just a leetle bit smaller

Fishing among the Thlinkits in Alaska, 1882. Artist: J Whitney
Fishing among the Thlinkits in Alaska, 1882. Illustration from The Century Magazine, (July 1882)

Blackfellow Mending His Net, Australia, 1886. An aboriginal man repairing his net. Wood engraving from Picturesque Atlas of Australasia, Vol II, by Andrew Garran

Indian extracting pulque, Mexico, 19th century. The sap of the agave plant is fermented to obtain a drink called pulque. This in turn can be distilled to make mescal, a colourless spirit

Making a fishing net, 1751-1777. A print from the Encyclopedie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonne des Sciences, des Arts et des Metiers by Diderot & d Alembert, 1751-1777. Private Collection

Villefranche-sur-mer, 1891. Artist: Emmanuel Lansyer
Villefranche-sur-mer, 1891. From the collection of the Musee Lansyer, Loches, France

Europeans in a smallpox quarantine camp at El Tor, North Africa, 1884. Passengers from the SS Mira at a camp on the Arabian Coast

Hunting animals with net, Roman mosaic from Carthage, c3rd century

Spartacus and Hermann in the Arena, late 19th century. Spartacus (c109 BC-71 BC), Roman gladiator, victorious in the arena, surrounded by the bodies of fallen adversaries

An Isthmian Game, 1883. Artist: Joseph Swain
An Isthmian Game, 1883. The Liberal Prime Minister, Gladstone, scratches his head as he tries to keep score during a game of tennis with the Frenchman, M de Lesseps

The American Gladiators - Habet!, 1865. Artist: John Tenniel
The American Gladiators - Habet!, 1865. The gladiator representing the Northern States is finally overpowering his opponent, the Southern States

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