Title: The River Fisheries of the Atlantic States.
Source: The Fisheries and Fishery Industries of the United States, By George Brown Goode. Plate # 158.
Publisher: Government Printing Office, Washington, DC.
Date: 1887
Artist: drawing by Henry Wood Elliott (1846-1930). Elliott was an American watercolor painter, author, and environmentalist whose work primarily focused on Alaskan subjects.
Production technique: engraving.
Engraver: unspecified.
Location: Neuse River, North Carolina.
Subjects: Drag-net fishing in the Neuse River, North Carolina; "footing up the net."
Paper dimensions: 11 1/4" by 8 7/8"
Image dimensions: 10" by 5 1/4"
Condition: Very good. Age-toned. Minor blemishes. Significant splotches along lower margin. Crease in upper right corner.