The Gin Shop, 1829The Gin Shop, pub. 1829 (hand coloured engraving)
Mouse or rat trap?, late 19th or early 20th century
The Ant Lion, 1914. DELETE - artist in Creator: Edward Julius DetmoldThe Ant Lion, 1914. The predatory Myrmeleontidae, of which antlions are a subgroup, dig pits to prey on ants or other insects
The Bird Trap, mid-late 19th century. Creator: Randolph CaldecottThe Bird Trap, mid-late 19th century. Winter farmyard scene, a man and child are trapping birds in a snowy field
Woman and two boys gathering abalone, from the series " The Tosa Diary (Tosa nikki)", Japan, 1810s
Cries of London: No. 1: Buy a Trap, a Rat-Trap, January 1, 1799. Creator: Henri MerkeCries of London: No.1: Buy a Trap, a Rat-Trap, January 1, 1799
Roach Trap, c. 1936. Creator: Yolande DelasserRoach Trap, c. 1936
The Donkey Cart, 1922. Creator: George Wesley BellowsThe Donkey Cart, 1922
The Rat Catcher, second half 18th century. Creator: James BrethertonThe Rat Catcher, second half 18th century. After Rembrandt
The Rat Catcher, 1746. Creator: Caylus, Anne-Claude-Philippe deThe Rat Catcher, 1746
Trapping the Fox, 1808. Creator: Utagawa ToyohiroTrapping the Fox, 1808
Trapping in the Adirondacks (Every Saturday, Vol. I, New Series), October 24, 1870
Mousetrap, 1860. Creator: Charles Emile JacqueMousetrap, 1860
Sweet Fishes of the Nagara River, with Baskets and Flowers, 19th century. 19th centurySweet Fishes of the Nagara River, with Baskets and Flowers, 19th century
Reverend L. C. Cure and His Pony, 1859. Creator: Alfred Capel-CureReverend L. C. Cure and His Pony, 1859
Charity Covereth a Multitude of Sins, November 27, 1781. November 27, 1781Charity Covereth a Multitude of Sins, November 27, 1781
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
Rustam Avenges His Own Impending Death, Folio 472r from the Shahnama... ca. 1525-30Rustam Avenges His Own Impending Death, Folio 472r from the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Shah Tahmasp, ca. 1525-30
The Demons of Blackwater River Carry Away the Master, 1922. Creator: UnknownThe Demons of Blackwater River Carry Away the Master, 1922. A boat was sent by the Demon of Blackwater River to entrap the Monkey King
Dr. Atkinson and Clissold Hauling Up The Fish-Trap, 28 May 1911, (1913). ArtistDr. Atkinson and Clissold Hauling Up The Fish-Trap, (photographed in the midst of the long winter night by flashlight, in a temperature 40 degrees below zero Fah.), 28 May 1911, (1913)
Buy a Trap, a Rat Trap, buy my Trap, plate I of Cries of London, 1799. ArtistBuy a Trap, a Rat Trap, buy my Trap. A ragged man offers traps to an old man whilst children examine a rabbit in a wicker cage and a dog snarls at two rats in one of the traps
Agnes T-n. c1870. Attracting over 77 million visitors a year, Londons eight Royal Parks are some of the most precious, picturesque and entertaining open spaces in the world
The Queen Driving in the Grounds of the Grand Hotel at Grasse During Her Holiday in the Riviera in ArtistThe Queen Driving in the Grounds of the Grand Hotel at Grasse During Her Holiday in the Riviera in the Spring of 1891, c1891, (1901). From V.R.I. Her Life and Empire, by The Marquis of Lorne, K.T
The new Foreign Office, 1897. From Old and New London Vol III by Edward Walford. [Cassell and Company Ltd, London, 1897]
The Escaped Macaw, (1925)The Escaped Macaw. After an original tempera Painting By Harry Morley (1881-1943). From The Studio Volume 89 [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1925]
Khoikhois catching moles, South Africa, 18th century (1931). Plate taken from Historic Farms of South Africa, by Dorothea Fairbridge, published by Oxford University Press (London, 1931)
Fishermans Jetty, 1886. Wood engraving from Picturesque Atlas of Australasia, Vol II, by Andrew Garran, illustrated under the supervision of Frederic B Schell, (Picturesque Atlas Publishing Co, 1886)
Death to the rats!, 1737-1742. Artist: BouchardonDeath to the rats!, 1737-1742. Part of a series called Paris Street Cries, by Bouchardon
Edge of River with Raft, 17th century. Artist: Paulus van Vianen IIEdge of River with Raft, 17th century
Arctic Fox attacking trapped Sable, 1874Arctic Fox attacking trapped Sable while, in the background, the trapper rushes to scare off the foxes in the hope of saving a valuable pelt, 1874. Chromoxylograph from G
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
