Le Sylphe fishing by night
Night fishing. A steam-powered fishing boat Le Sylphe raising the trawl net by moonlight. Peche de nuit: Aviso le Sylphe relevant le chalut. Drawn by Edouard Riou after a photograph by L. Hautefeuille. Woodcut by J. Gavehard from Alfred Fredol's Le Monde de la Mer, the World of the Sea, edited by Olivier Fredol, Librairie Hachette et. Cie. Paris, 1881. Alfred Fredol was the pseudonym of French zoologist and botanist Alfred Moquin-Tandon, 1804-1863
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14011863
Media ID
45814310
Size
6777px x 4672px
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Credit
©Florilegius/Mary Evans
Source
Edouard Riou
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