De Groenlandsche Visschery 1856 - 1900

"De Groenlandsche Visschery" (Greenland Fishery) is a print by Glenisson & Zonen, created between 1856 and 1900. This four-panel artwork depicts a scene from the Greenland fishing industry, with ships sailing through choppy waters. The print utilizes a simple, yet illustrative style, emphasizing the ships and the vastness of the sea. The use of bright colors, including blue, green, and yellow, adds a sense of vibrancy to the artwork, making it an appealing visual narrative for viewers. This piece offers insight into the everyday activities of the Greenland fishing industry during the 19th century.