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Call Number:

PH-01012

Collection Name:

The Compleat Angler

Creator:

Bankart, George ( - 1903)

Emerson, P. H. (Peter Henry), 1856-1936 (1856 - 1936)

No. of Items:

54 items

Span Dates:

1888

Description:

The Compleat Angler; or, The contemplative man's fish-ponds, fish and fishing written by Izaak Walton and instructions how to angle for a trout or grayling in a clear stream by Charles Cotton. Edited and arranged by R. B. Marston... with fifty-four photogravures and about 100 woodcuts and containing a reprint of The chronicle of the compleat angler; a biographical record of its various editions and imitations, by T. Westwood and T. Satchell. London: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington, 1888. Two volumes containing 54 photogravures; volume I has 20, and volume II has 34 mounted photos. Contains 27 prints by Peter Henry Emerson, also 25 prints by George Bankart, and 2 unidentified.

Accession No(s):

964:0302:0001-0054; Gernsheim Collection.

Location(s):

q SH 433 A 1888 HRC-P (964:0302:0001-0054)
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Item(s):
Artist/Maker Emerson, P. H. (Peter Henry), 1856-1936 (1856 - 1936)
Title Ware, Herts.
Date 1888
Medium Photogravure
Dimensions 13.5 x 20.3 cm; 5 3/10 x 8 in
Credit line Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession
Number		 964:0302:0001
Artist/Maker Emerson, P. H. (Peter Henry), 1856-1936 (1856 - 1936)
Title Amwell Church
Date 1888
Medium Photogravure
Dimensions 20.2 x 12.9 cm; 8 x 5 1/10 in
Credit line Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession
Number		 964:0302:0002
Artist/Maker Emerson, P. H. (Peter Henry), 1856-1936 (1856 - 1936)
Title Mouth of the River Ash.
Date 1888
Medium Photogravure
Dimensions 12.3 x 20.1 cm; 4 4/5 x 7 9/10 in
Credit line Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession
Number		 964:0302:0003
Artist/Maker Emerson, P. H. (Peter Henry), 1856-1936 (1856 - 1936)
Title Keeper's Cottage, Amwell Magna Fishery.
Date 1888
Medium Photogravure
Dimensions 12.4 x 20 cm; 4 9/10 x 7 9/10 in
Credit line Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession
Number		 964:0302:0004
Artist/Maker Emerson, P. H. (Peter Henry), 1856-1936 (1856 - 1936)
Title The Shoot, Amwell Magna Fishery.
Date 1888
Medium Photogravure
Dimensions 12 x 19.9 cm; 4 7/10 x 7 4/5 in
Credit line Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession
Number		 964:0302:0005
Artist/Maker Emerson, P. H. (Peter Henry), 1856-1936 (1856 - 1936)
Title A Backwater on the Lea.
Date 1888
Medium Photogravure
Dimensions 12.4 x 20.1 cm; 4 9/10 x 7 9/10 in
Credit line Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession
Number		 964:0302:0006
Artist/Maker Emerson, P. H. (Peter Henry), 1856-1936 (1856 - 1936)
Title Stanstead from the Lea.
Date 1888
Medium Photogravure
Dimensions 12.6 x 21.9 cm; 5 x 8 3/5 in
Credit line Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession
Number		 964:0302:0007
Artist/Maker Emerson, P. H. (Peter Henry), 1856-1936 (1856 - 1936)
Title The Black Pool, near Hoddesdon.
Date 1888
Medium Photogravure
Dimensions 11.6 x 21.3 cm; 4 3/5 x 8 2/5 in
Credit line Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession
Number		 964:0302:0008
Artist/Maker Emerson, P. H. (Peter Henry), 1856-1936 (1856 - 1936)
Title The October Hole, near Hoddesdon.
Date 1888
Medium Photogravure
Dimensions 13.1 x 20.2 cm; 5 1/5 x 8 in
Credit line Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession
Number		 964:0302:0009
Artist/Maker Emerson, P. H. (Peter Henry), 1856-1936 (1856 - 1936)
Title Hoddesdon, Herts.
Date 1888
Medium Photogravure
Dimensions 12.3 x 18.6 cm; 4 4/5 x 7 3/10 in
Credit line Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession
Number		 964:0302:0010
Artist/Maker Emerson, P. H. (Peter Henry), 1856-1936 (1856 - 1936)
Title The Lea, near Hoddesdon.
Date 1888
Medium Photogravure
Dimensions 12.6 x 18.5 cm; 5 x 7 3/10 in
Credit line Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession
Number		 964:0302:0011
Artist/Maker Emerson, P. H. (Peter Henry), 1856-1936 (1856 - 1936)
Title The Old Rye House.
Date 1888
Medium Photogravure
Dimensions 12.7 x 17.3 cm; 5 x 6 4/5 in
Credit line Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession
Number		 964:0302:0012
Artist/Maker Emerson, P. H. (Peter Henry), 1856-1936 (1856 - 1936)
Title The Conspirators' Room, Old Rye House.
Date 1888
Medium Photogravure
Dimensions 18 x 13.7 cm; 7 1/10 x 5 2/5 in
Credit line Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession
Number		 964:0302:0013
Artist/Maker Emerson, P. H. (Peter Henry), 1856-1936 (1856 - 1936)
Title The Old Rye House Inn.
Date 1888
Medium Photogravure
Dimensions 12.8 x 19.7 cm; 5 x 7 4/5 in
Credit line Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession
Number		 964:0302:0014
Artist/Maker Emerson, P. H. (Peter Henry), 1856-1936 (1856 - 1936)
Title The River Stort
Date 1888
Medium Photogravure
Dimensions 12.7 x 20.6 cm; 5 x 8 1/10 in
Credit line Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession
Number		 964:0302:0015
Artist/Maker Emerson, P. H. (Peter Henry), 1856-1936 (1856 - 1936)
Title Field's Weir, near Rye House.
Date 1888
Medium Photogravure
Dimensions 13 x 20.3 cm; 5 1/10 x 8 in
Credit line Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession
Number		 964:0302:0016
Artist/Maker Emerson, P. H. (Peter Henry), 1856-1936 (1856 - 1936)
Title Mouth of the Old River Stout.
Date 1888
Medium Photogravure
Dimensions 12.7 x 20.1 cm; 5 x 7 9/10 in
Credit line Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession
Number		 964:0302:0017
Artist/Maker Emerson, P. H. (Peter Henry), 1856-1936 (1856 - 1936)
Title Poplars and Pollards on the Lea, near Broxbourne.
Date 1888
Medium Photogravure
Dimensions 16.8 x 12.6 cm; 6 3/5 x 5 in
Credit line Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession
Number		 964:0302:0018
Artist/Maker Emerson, P. H. (Peter Henry), 1856-1936 (1856 - 1936)
Title Broxbourne Church.
Date 1888
Medium Photogravure
Dimensions 16.3 x 12.4 cm; 6 2/5 x 4 9/10 in
Credit line Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession
Number		 964:0302:0019
Artist/Maker Emerson, P. H. (Peter Henry), 1856-1936 (1856 - 1936)
Title The Crown Inn, Broxbourne.
Date 1888
Medium Photogravure
Dimensions 13.1 x 17 cm; 5 1/5 x 6 7/10 in
Credit line Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession
Number		 964:0302:0020
Artist/Maker Emerson, P. H. (Peter Henry), 1856-1936 (1856 - 1936)
Title King's Weir, River Lea.
Date 1888
Medium Photogravure
Dimensions 11.7 x 18.3 cm; 4 3/5 x 7 1/5 in
Credit line Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession
Number		 964:0302:0021
Artist/Maker Emerson, P. H. (Peter Henry), 1856-1936 (1856 - 1936)
Title Footbridge near Cheshunt.
Date 1888
Medium Photogravure
Dimensions 12.7 x 20.3 cm; 5 x 8 in
Credit line Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession
Number		 964:0302:0022
Artist/Maker Emerson, P. H. (Peter Henry), 1856-1936 (1856 - 1936)
Title A Rainy Day at Flander's Weir.
Date 1888
Medium Photogravure
Dimensions 8 x 19.6 cm; 3 1/10 x 7 7/10 in
Credit line Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession
Number		 964:0302:0023
Artist/Maker Emerson, P. H. (Peter Henry), 1856-1936 (1856 - 1936)
Title Footbridge near Chingford.
Date 1888
Medium Photogravure
Dimensions 18.6 x 14.2 cm; 7 3/10 x 5 3/5 in
Credit line Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession
Number		 964:0302:0024
Artist/Maker Emerson, P. H. (Peter Henry), 1856-1936 (1856 - 1936)
Title Footbridge near Tottenham.
Date 1888
Medium Photogravure
Dimensions 12.4 x 20.5 cm; 4 9/10 x 8 1/10 in
Credit line Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession
Number		 964:0302:0025
Artist/Maker Emerson, P. H. (Peter Henry), 1856-1936 (1856 - 1936)
Title The Lea, near Tottenham.
Date 1888
Medium Photogravure
Dimensions 13.1 x 20.6 cm; 5 1/5 x 8 1/10 in
Credit line Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession
Number		 964:0302:0026
Artist/Maker Emerson, P. H. (Peter Henry), 1856-1936 (1856 - 1936)
Title The Ferry Boat Inn, Tottenham.
Date 1888
Medium Photogravure
Dimensions 12.4 x 20.1 cm; 4 9/10 x 7 9/10 in
Credit line Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession
Number		 964:0302:0027