Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by Elisha Kirkall, ca. 1682–1742, British

after Thomas Baston, active 1715–1721

Published by Bowles & Carver, 1763–1830, British
Title:
The Fishery of Great Britain in its three different Branches vizt. Herring, Cod, and Whale Fishing
Materials & Techniques:
Hand-colored engraving on laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 60 1/2in. (153.7cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Printed for Bowles and Carver No. 69 St. Pauls Church Yard, London
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1995.13.135
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
port | sailors | fishing | ships | rowboats | marine art
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:4528