The Life of a Burmese Dacoit; illustrated by one of them, 1890. Creator: UnknownThe Life of a Burmese Dacoit; illustrated by one of them, 1890
Bandbox Design (Eagle and Rabbit), c. 1936. Creator: Martin PartykaBandbox Design (Eagle and Rabbit), c. 1936
The Cat, Caught in a Snare, is Mistreated by the People from the House, 1650-75The Cat, Caught in a Snare, is Mistreated by the People from the House. From Hendrick van Alcmars Renard The Fox, 1650-75. Fourth state of five
The Bear with His Snout and Forepaws Caught in the Trunk of a Tree, mid-17th centuryThe Bear with His Snout and Forepaws Caught in the Trunk of a Tree. From Hendrick van Alcmars Renard The Fox, mid-17th century. Second state of five
Surprised, or Infidelity Found Out. Creator: Christian Wilhelm Ernst DietrichSurprised, or Infidelity Found Out
The Dispatch-Bearer, 1880. Creator: Alphonse de NeuvilleThe Dispatch-Bearer, 1880
Pheasant Caught by a Snake, ca. 1887. Creator: Kawanabe KyosaiPheasant Caught by a Snake, ca. 1887
Swing Caught at Last, 1835. Creator: John DoyleSwing Caught at Last, 1835. Former Lord Chancellor Henry Brougham stands in the dock, as Sir Robert Peel explains his crime of incendiarism to judge King William IV
Police raid on an illicit distillery, 1930. Creator: UnknownPolice raid on an illicit distillery, 1930. La Police Fait Irruption Dans Une Distillerie Clandestine. Officers arrest men at an illegal alcohol distilling operation in Lille, France
Entangled in the Net, c1910. Creator: UnknownEntangled in the Net, c1910. Scene from " The Pilgrims Progress", by John Bunyan. Glass lantern slide produced by the Church Army Lantern Department which in 1905 had approximately 100
The Slough of Despond, c1910. Creator: UnknownThe Slough of Despond, c1910. Scene from " The Pilgrims Progress", by John Bunyan. Glass lantern slide produced by the Church Army Lantern Department which in 1905 had approximately 100
Caught by Slough of Despond, c1910. Creator: UnknownCaught by Slough of Despond, c1910. Scene from " The Pilgrims Progress", by John Bunyan. Glass lantern slide produced by the Church Army Lantern Department which in 1905 had approximately
E - An Alphabet by Hans Weiditz, c1520-1521, (1908). Creator: Hans WeiditzE - An Alphabet by Hans Weiditz, c1520-1521, (1908). After designs by Durer.. From " The Burlington Magazine for Connoisseurs, Volume 12 - October 1907 to March 1908"
The Quick Postman, (1886)The Quick Postman, 1886. Man caught in a spiders web. From The Magazine of Art. [Cassell & Company, London, 1886]
Dog with Wild Duck, 19th century. Artist: Richard AnsdellDog with Wild Duck, 19th century
The night mayor - or magistratical vigilance, 1816. Alderman Wood, followed by constables, enters a thieves kitchen where a watchman drinks gin with companions
The Cockney in a Slough, 1804. A cockney on horseback is enticed into a mire by a country yokel who claims that the ground is firm
A Duck in the Park, c1870. Attracting over 77 million visitors a year, Londons eight Royal Parks, the Royal Parks of London are lands originally owned by the monarchy of the United Kingdom for
Caught!, 19th century, (1924) Artist: Fred WalkerCaught!, 19th century. From The Connoisseur Vol LXVIII [Otto Limited, London, 1924.]
Shark caught by the cruise ship Atlantis, off Bathurst, Gambia, 20th century. Bathurst is now known as Banjul. The Atlantis was operated by the Royal Mail Steam Packet Company
Shark on board the cruise ship Atlantis, caught off Bathurst, Gambia, 20th century. Bathurst is now known as Banjul. The Atlantis was operated by the Royal Mail Steam Packet Company
Dang it pincher hold un fast!, 19th century. Encouraged by a farmer, a dog chases a hunter or poacher up a tree
A Country Practitioner about to serve an ejectment
Green turtles and Loggerhead turtles captured on coast of Cuba, 1832Green turtles (Chelone mydas) and Loggerhead turtles captured on coast of Cuba as females came ashore to lay. Turtle meat much prized, and edible turtle imported live into europe as a table delicacy
Green Turtle being caught by hunters, c1900Green Turtle (Chelonia mydas) coming ashore to lay their eggs and being caught and turned over by sailors, c1900. Turtle meat was greatly prized. Wood engraving
Green Turtle being caught by hunters, 1884Green Turtle (Chelonia mydas) being caught by hunters, 1884. Turtle meat was greatly prized and when the turtles came ashore to lay their eggs the poachers struck. Wood engraving
Engraving of Black rat caught in trap, 1838. Artist: William JardineEngraving of Black rat caught in trap, 1838. This is the rat that is a vector of plauge. Hand-coloured engraving published Edinburgh 1838 in William Jardine Naturalists Library series
Swag!, 1886. Artist: Joseph SwainSwag!, 1886. The Conservative Chancellor of the Exchequer, Lord Randolph Churchill is caught in the act of stealing Liberal policy documents by the former Prime Minister
The Old Real Reformer, 1859. There was No Stopping the Slave-trade until I made it Felony, and so it will be with Election Bribery
