x LIST OF EMBELLISHMENTS. 



2. Portraits of Donne, Wotton, Hooker, Herbert and 



Sanderson, whose "lives were written by Walton, 

 drawn by J. W. Archer ..... xv 



3. Autograph of Charles Cotton xx 



4. Izaak Walton .... xxi 



5. Seal-ring — a memorial-bequest from Sir H.Davy 



to his friend, W. H. Pepys, Esq. . . . xli 



f>. Additional Autograph of Walton, and engraving of 



a seal given to him by Dr. Donne . . xlviii 



7. Old houses in Fleet-street, including the residence 



of Walton ....... Iv 



8. View of Madeley Manor, drawn by J. W. Archer . lx 



9. The Angler's Study, drawn by K. Meadows, Esq. lxiv 



10. View of Ware on the River Lea, drawn by T. Cres- ^ 



wick, A.R. A. 



11. Initial letter to Chapter I. alluding to its contents of 



Angling, Hunting, and Hawking, drawn by J. W. 

 Archer. 



12. Montaigne playing with his cat, drawn by K. Mea- 



dows, Esq. ........ 5 



13. Portrait of Elias Ashmole, Esq 29 



These portraits of eminent men " of wisdom, 

 learning and experience," many of them per- 

 sonal friends of the author, were drawn on 

 the blocks from the best authorities, by J. W. 

 Archer. 



14. Portrait of Dean Nowell, who " spent a tenth part 



of his time in Angling " . .40 



15. View of Amwell Hill and Bridge over the New River, 



near Ware, drawn by T. Creswick, A.R.A. . . 4G 



16. The Ottkr, drawn from the life at the Zoological 



Gardens (with permission), by J. W. Archer, Esq. 

 The animal was in the act of devouring a fish at the 

 time 48 



