Trap Collection

The Gin Shop, 1829
The Gin Shop, pub. 1829 (hand coloured engraving)

Mouse or rat trap?, late 19th or early 20th century

The Dead Fox, c.1864. Creator: Gustave Courbet
The Dead Fox, c.1864

Bird's eye view of elephant corral, 1785. Creator: Jan Brandes
Bird's eye view of elephant corral, 1785. Huge trap and all the fences in which elephants were caught. No. 1 in the series about the elephant catch. With inscription

The marriage trap: an allegory of marriage, 1647. Creator: Hendrik Noorderwiel
The marriage trap: an allegory of marriage, 1647

Restraining a Wild Elephant, 1785. Creator: Jan Brandes
Restraining a Wild Elephant, 1785

A Bound Elephant being led from the Last Section of the trap, the Prison Corral, 1785. Creator: Jan Brandes
A Bound Elephant being led from the Last Section of the trap, the Prison Corral, 1785

The Mousetrap, 1660. Creator: Gerritsz Quiringh van Brekelenkam
The Mousetrap, 1660

Children with a mousetrap, 1660-1676. Creator: Domenicus van Tol
Children with a mousetrap, 1660-1676

Paysage avec des lavandières, 1763. Creator: Claude-Joseph Vernet
Paysage avec des lavandieres, 1763. Laundresses in a landscape. Women washing clothes in a river, and fisherman with fish traps on the opposite bank. Beyond is a ruined tower and bridge

The Mousetrap, c. 1655. Creator: Cornelis de Visscher
The Mousetrap, c. 1655

The Rat Catcher, n.d. Creator: Cornelis de Visscher
The Rat Catcher, n.d

The Zabaikal Taiga. Hunter near a Trap, 1904. Creator: Boris Vasilievich Smirnov
The Zabaikal Taiga. Hunter near a Trap, 1904. Boris Vasilievich Smirnov (1881-1954) was a Russian artist who in 1904 traveled by prisoner transport from western Russia across Siberia

The Bird Trap, mid-late 19th century. Creator: Randolph Caldecott
The Bird Trap, mid-late 19th century. Winter farmyard scene, a man and child are trapping birds in a snowy field

Sporting Scenes in Canada - Round the Traps, 1858. Creator: Unknown
Sporting Scenes in Canada - Round the Traps, 1858....the marten is perhaps the most valuable of the animals sought after ; but in trapping for him a great variety of others of the furry tribes fall

Hupa trout trap, c1923. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Hupa trout trap, c1923. Hupa man with spear looking in a fish trap

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 Merke
Cries of London: No.1: Buy a Trap, a Rat-Trap, January 1, 1799

Roach Trap, c. 1936. Creator: Yolande Delasser
Roach Trap, c. 1936

The Donkey Cart, 1922. Creator: George Wesley Bellows
The Donkey Cart, 1922

The Rat Catcher, second half 18th century. Creator: James Bretherton
The Rat Catcher, second half 18th century. After Rembrandt

The Rat Catcher, 1746. Creator: Caylus, Anne-Claude-Philippe de
The Rat Catcher, 1746

Trapping the Fox, 1808. Creator: Utagawa Toyohiro
Trapping the Fox, 1808

Trapping in the Adirondacks (Every Saturday, Vol. I, New Series), October 24, 1870

Mousetrap, 1860. Creator: Charles Emile Jacque
Mousetrap, 1860

Sweet Fishes of the Nagara River, with Baskets and Flowers, 19th century. 19th century
Sweet Fishes of the Nagara River, with Baskets and Flowers, 19th century

Reverend L. C. Cure and His Pony, 1859. Creator: Alfred Capel-Cure
Reverend L. C. Cure and His Pony, 1859

Charity Covereth a Multitude of Sins, November 27, 1781. November 27, 1781
Charity Covereth a Multitude of Sins, November 27, 1781

The Cat, Caught in a Snare, is Mistreated by the People from the House, 1650-75
The 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. 1525-30
Rustam 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: Unknown
The 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). Artist
Dr. 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. Artist
Buy 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 Artist
The 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: Bouchardon
Death 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 II
Edge of River with Raft, 17th century

Arctic Fox attacking trapped Sable, 1874
Arctic 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 Jardine
Engraving 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

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