Dictionary of Ichthyology  

Berners, Dame Juliana = reputed author of "A Treatyse of Fysshynge with an Angle" from "The Boke of St. Albans" in 1496, the first evidence of fishing as a sport and the first literary treatment.

Frontispiece to "A Treatyse of Fysshynge with an Angle". Photograph by Brian W. Coad.

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