The Compleat Angler

Photography and Media

1880s

Peter Henry Emerson
English, born Cuba, 1856–1936

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Photography and Media

Artist: Peter Henry Emerson
Title: The Compleat Angler
Origin: England
Date: Made 1880–1888
Medium: Photogravure, plate XII from the album "The Compleat Angler or the Contemplative Man's Recreation, Volume I" (1888); edition 109/250
Dimensions: 12.7 × 18.5 cm (image); 14.7 × 20.2 cm (paper); 24.8 × 32 cm (album page)
Credit Line: Purchased with funds provided by William Mares
Reference Number: 1978.1195.12
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