This great Currier and Ives Lithograph – Trolling for Blue Fish, shows some gentlemen from the 1800s in a small sailboat on ocean waves. With true Currier and Ives drama, the ocean waves are somewhat violent, as is the sky, indicating the onset of a storm. In the early to mid 1800’s, hunting and fishing […]
Hunting and Fishing Scenes
Currier and Ives Lithograph – Deer Shooting on the Shattagee
This Currier and Ives lithograph, Deer Shooting on the Shattagee is a famous and popular hunting print. Shown here are two backwoods men hunting deer in winter along the Shattagee River. The scene depicts the clothing and hairstyles of a hunter in 1855. In the early to mid 1800’s, hunting and fishing were necessities of […]