Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Walker, Frederick, 1840-1875
Title:
Fishing in the Great Bahama Bank.
Published / Created:
[Great Britain], [1861]
Physical Description:
1 drawing : graphite ; 91 x 144 mm
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
PR5299.S6 T66 1861+ Oversize
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David and Judith Ross

Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Notes:
For attribution, see Reid and Goldman.

In mat 27 x 31 cm.

Goldman, P. Victorian illustration, 374

Reid, F. Illustrators of the eighteen sixties, p. 146, 151

Walker's original graphite drawing for the illustration that would be engraved for publication in Tom Cringle's log, by Michael Scott (1861). The drawing depicts the young Tom Cringle (and fellow sailors) looking upon a fresh catch.
Subject Terms:
Scott, Michael, 1789–1835. Tom Cringle's log -- Illustrations. | Cringle, Tom. | Fishing -- Pictorial works. | Illustration of books -- 19th century -- Great Britain. | British -- Caribbean Area -- Pictorial works. | Ross, David and Judith -- Provenance.
Form/Genre:
Graphite drawings.