Brass Fish
Accession Number NWHCM : 1951.235.B229
Description
Drawing, 'Brass Fish' by Cornelius Jansson Walter Winter (1821-1891), watercolour, pen and ink on paper, undated; 14 cm x 18.2 cm; inscription bottom 'Brass Fish / kept by the River-Reeves at Yarmouth / as a model of the size below which Buts / are not allowed to be taken / Every net used on the River with meshes not sufficiently / large to allow them to pass is liable to be seized / The drawing is the same size as the original (1846)';
Artist
Winter, Cornelius Jansen Walter
Creation Date
1846
Measurements
14 cm
Department
Fine Art : Norwich Castle Museum
Inscription
Brass Fish, kept by the River-Reeves at Yarmouth, as a model of the size below which Buts / are not allowed to be taken. Every net used on the River with meshes not sufficiently / large to allow them to pass is liable to be seized. / The drawing is the same size as the original (1846)