Design for a Painted Porcelain Plate, Le Poisson (Pisces) from Le Zodiaque Travesti (The Farcical Zodiac) Service

Design for a painted porcelain plate, square format. Scene at a river bank. Figure of a man, center foreground, is seated at the river's edge holidng a fishing line in his left hand, while scratching his head with his right hand, apparently wondering why he is not catching any fish. A hat, bucket, and a plate of bait (worms) are on the ground to his left. A man and woman, center middleground, standing against a background of trees, admire a catch of three small fish. A fisherman in a small boat appears in the left background.