(best viewed by Google Chrome, which can automatically translate most webpages as necessary) has info and links that point to info about this roughly jumbo envelope size painting.
has Dutch info about the artist (again, Chrome can automatically translate, though it may overtranslate her last name). Although she only lived to age 35, it doesn’t say why.
Again, a larger strip image is shown by clicking the image in Mr. Melcher’s MASTERPIECE #1754 (July 19, 2017) blog entry, accessible by the Check out the blog! box after the last comment; so, I won’t point to it here.
BE THIS GUY about 7 years ago
The oldest trick to make a lost cat return home.
Masterskrain about 7 years ago
“When Lutefisk is outlawed, only Outlaws will have Lutefisk!”
Bilan about 7 years ago
“All of those men out on the boat yesterday, and this is the best they could catch?”
Under Dog Premium Member about 7 years ago
Hey! It’s the fish you’re smelling …not me!!
maltmash3r about 7 years ago
The Herring Industry’s attempt at their version of Betty Crocker failed miserably.
PO' DAWG about 7 years ago
“Wanta see my sword fish?”
Radish the wordsmith about 7 years ago
Seagulls are circling the house.
“I have nice chestnuts too.”
mabrndt Premium Member about 7 years ago
2 URLs (copy each as one line):
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Elisabeth_Alida_Haane_Marktfrau_1840.jpg
(best viewed by Google Chrome, which can automatically translate most webpages as necessary) has info and links that point to info about this roughly jumbo envelope size painting.
http://resources.huygens.knaw.nl/vrouwenlexicon/lemmata/data/ElisabethHaanen
has Dutch info about the artist (again, Chrome can automatically translate, though it may overtranslate her last name). Although she only lived to age 35, it doesn’t say why.
Again, a larger strip image is shown by clicking the image in Mr. Melcher’s MASTERPIECE #1754 (July 19, 2017) blog entry, accessible by the Check out the blog! box after the last comment; so, I won’t point to it here.
prrdh about 7 years ago
Not to mention my tuna!
Call me Ishmael about 7 years ago
“She dwelt among untrodden ways/ among those ways she dwelt/she made her living selling fish – and so she smellt of smelt…”
Happy, happy, happy!!! Premium Member about 7 years ago
I love fish tacos.
Linguist about 7 years ago
It’s all a red herring ! We know she’s just trying to misdirect us, from looking at her chestnuts.
danketaz Premium Member about 7 years ago
Dang right, it’s better than yours.
katzenbooks45 about 7 years ago
That’s “earring” not “herring”.
Helen Ferrieux about 7 years ago
To zoom in on the picture: see my comment of yesterday. (if you can make head or tail of it…)
Arianne about 7 years ago
Cockles and muscles, alive, alive oh!
(sic)
ClarkThomas about 7 years ago
She shows the boys her pickled herring. They show her their pickles.
orinoco womble about 7 years ago
The Girl With a Pearly Herring
finnygirl Premium Member about 7 years ago
“I’d teach you, but I’d have to charge.” (I actually love the song this is based on…My Milkshake…"