Poacher Collection

Fishy! by W. Heath Robinson
The Poacher. Please note: Credit must appear as Courtesy of the Estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/ILN/Mary Evans

Whale fishing: the depecement, 19th century
LSE4080466 Whale fishing: the depecement, 19th century by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Whale fishing: the depecement)

A Young Poacher Caught
A young miscreant is caught by the gamekeeper, while his companions take to their heels. Date: 1915

Hunt Hedgehogs / Cartoon
The first hunter tells his friend that hedgehogs are very tasty when roasted!

The Poacher (litho)
8645037 The Poacher (litho) by Moreland, Arthur (1876-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Poacher. Illustration for The Comic History of Sport by Arthur Moreland (T Werner Laurie)

Fur merchants dealing with American Indians speaking with gestures in North America
NWI4826562 Fur merchants dealing with American Indians speaking with gestures in North America. Colouring engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info)

American Indian bartering furs for goods at a trader, North America, 19th century
NWI4826186 American Indian bartering furs for goods at a trader, North America, 19th century. Colourful engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info)

Fur merchants arriving at the Hudson Bay Company in boats and carts. Colour engraving, 19th century
NWI4826873 Fur merchants arriving at the Hudson Bay Company in boats and carts. Colour engraving, 19th century.; (add.info.: Fur merchants arriving at the Hudson Bay Company in boats and carts)

French fur merchant sailing aboard a boat on which he carries fur and beetskin. Colourful engraving of the 19th century
NWI4825928 French fur merchant sailing aboard a boat on which he carries fur and beetskin. Colourful engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info)

Trappers and runners of the woods exchanging their story around a campfire. Colourful engraving of the 19th century
NWI4825731 Trappers and runners of the woods exchanging their story around a campfire. Colourful engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info)

A man poaching
5616261 A man poaching; (add.info.: Cartoon depicting a man poaching. Dated 19th Century. 01/01/1880); Universal History Archive/UIG.

A man poaching
5616260 A man poaching; (add.info.: Cartoon depicting a man poaching. Dated 19th Century. 01/01/1858); Universal History Archive/UIG.

French wooden runner canoeing on a river in the North American forest, hunts down the beets to get furs and sell
NWI4827713 French wooden runner canoeing on a river in the North American forest, hunts down the beets to get furs and sell

Would-be Poachers (colour litho)
8650487 Would-be Poachers (colour litho) by Beddington, Alice Maud (1862-1939); Private Collection; (add.info.: Would-be Poachers)

Fur trading canoe takes away through the rapids of the Northern Red River Valley. Engraving of the 19th century
NWI4826615 Fur trading canoe takes away through the rapids of the Northern Red River Valley. Engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info)

American Indian trapper in the Rocky Mountains of the Northwest United States
NWI4825870 American Indian trapper in the Rocky Mountains of the Northwest United States. Coloring engraving by Frederic Remington

Indians of America exchanging furs for goods at the Hudson Bay Post Company
NWI4825792 Indians of America exchanging furs for goods at the Hudson Bay Post Company. Coloring engraving by Frederic Remington

Trappers ready from a river looking for otters to sell their fur. Colouring engraving of the 19th century
NWI4825964 Trappers ready from a river looking for otters to sell their fur. Colouring engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: Trappers ready from a river looking for otters to sell their fur)

A man poaching
5616263 A man poaching; (add.info.: Cartoon depicting a man poaching. Dated 19th Century. 01/01/1880); Universal History Archive/UIG.

A man poaching
5616262 A man poaching; (add.info.: Cartoon depicting a man poaching. Dated 19th Century. 01/01/1880); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Poachers shooting pheasants by night (engraving)
8631491 Poachers shooting pheasants by night (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Poachers shooting pheasants by night. Illustration from Black and White)

Bear hunting in the Pyrenees: engraving by Gustave Dore illustrating the book " Journey to the Pyrenees" by
PCT4262565 Bear hunting in the Pyrenees: engraving by Gustave Dore illustrating the book " Journey to the Pyrenees" by Hippolyte Taine, Hachette 1860

Trappers finding a beaver caught in one of their traps. Colouring engraving of the 19th century
NWI4825925 Trappers finding a beaver caught in one of their traps. Colouring engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: Trappers finding a beaver caught in one of their traps)

Portrait of John Finley (John Finlay, 1774-1833), fur trader and explorer of Kentucky
NWI4920963 Portrait of John Finley (John Finlay, 1774-1833), fur trader and explorer of Kentucky. Colouring engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: Portrait of John Finley (John Finlay)

Merchants trading with American Indians for buffalo skins and furs, 19th century
NWI4826999 Merchants trading with American Indians for buffalo skins and furs, 19th century. Colourful engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info)

Fur merchant boat with a large pile of beetskin on the river "Bear River", Utah, USA
NWI4825874 Fur merchant boat with a large pile of beetskin on the river "Bear River", Utah, USA. Colouring engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info)

Poacher with a rabbit on a stick caught in a mantrap. Woodblock engraving from Louis van Houtte
FLO4628929 Poacher with a rabbit on a stick caught in a mantrap. Woodblock engraving from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaire's Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe

Illustration for "Abecedaire des arts et metiers pour teaching a lire", 1866 (engraving)
DUV4205658 Illustration for "Abecedaire des arts et metiers pour teaching a lire", 1866 (engraving); 21x17 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Letter O Bird)

Unwelcome news (engraving)
8635269 Unwelcome news (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Unwelcome news; man reading a sign that says fishing is prohibited)

Angling Sketches, No 2, Very like a Poacher (engraving)
8652712 Angling Sketches, No 2, Very like a Poacher (engraving) by Browne, Hablot Knight (Phiz) (1815-92); Private Collection; (add.info.: Angling Sketches, No 2, Very like a Poacher)

Three men poaching
5616268 Three men poaching; (add.info.: Cartoon depicting three men poaching. Dated 19th Century. 01/01/1858); Universal History Archive/UIG.

A man poaching
5616264 A man poaching; (add.info.: Cartoon depicting a man poaching. Dated 19th Century. 01/01/1880); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Indians of the Plains of America chasing settlers in the 19th century. Colour engraving after a painting by Frederic
NWI4897940 Indians of the Plains of America chasing settlers in the 19th century. Colour engraving after a painting by Frederic Remington; (add.info)

Indians of America trappers carrying furs and walking in the snow with snowshoes
NWI4827448 Indians of America trappers carrying furs and walking in the snow with snowshoes, forest of the North West of the United States

French and American Indian fur traders dancing at a party in the North American forest with Indians
NWI4827325 French and American Indian fur traders dancing at a party in the North American forest with Indians. Colourful engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info)

Trapper during his winter round making his winter in North America. Colouring engraving of the 19th century
NWI4826209 Trapper during his winter round making his winter in North America. Colouring engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info)

American Indians aboard a boat to trade furs and beetskin with European merchants. Engraving of the 19th century
NWI4825910 American Indians aboard a boat to trade furs and beetskin with European merchants. Engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info)

A mountain man greeting himself after a misunderstanding: "I thought you were an Indian." Colour engraving by
NWI4826516 A mountain man greeting himself after a misunderstanding: "I thought you were an Indian." Colour engraving by Frederic Remington

Canada: American Indians bringing beaver skins to white merchants. Colouring engraving of the 19th century
NWI4825899 Canada: American Indians bringing beaver skins to white merchants. Colouring engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: Canada: American Indians bringing beaver skins to white merchants)

The Twelve Months: September, 1866. Creator: Paul Gavarni
The Twelve Months: September, 1866

A Poacher, 1894. Creator: Bruno Liljefors
A Poacher, 1894

Tavenraat Caught a Poacher, 1830-1860. Creator: Johannes Tavenraat
Tavenraat Caught a Poacher, 1830-1860

'The Poachers Fate, after Hubert Herkomer, Esq. A.R.A. c1880-83. Creator: Hubert von Herkomer
'The Poachers Fate, after Hubert Herkomer, Esq. A.R.A. From "Modern Artists" by F.G.Dumas. [J.S.Virtue & Co Ltd, London, c1880]

Salmon-poaching on the Tweed: "Burning the Water", 1862. Creator: Unknown
Salmon-poaching on the Tweed: "Burning the Water", 1862. Illegal fishing in Scotland. Night poaching from boats, using leisters - a type of spear - was called "burning the water"

The Cat Family: Tiger - illustration
3787584 The Cat Family: Tiger - illustration; (add.info.: The Cat Family: Tiger - illustration on Liebig collectible card (Italian series title: I Felini'/ Cats'). Early 20th century

An orangutan hangs on a tree at a pre-release island used by Borneo Orangutan Survival Foundation (BOSF) at Sei Gohong village in Palangka Raya, Central Kalimantan province, Indonesia, October 3

A two and half month-old lion cub leans on his mother, inside their enclosure at the Zoo in Peshawar, Pakistan October 18, 2019. REUTERS/Fayaz Aziz

An orangutan is pictured at a pre-release island used by Borneo Orangutan Survival Foundation (BOSF) at Sei Gohong village in Palangka Raya, Central Kalimantan province, Indonesia, September 16

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"Unveiling the Dark Side: Exploring the World of Poachers" Fishy. By W. Heath Robinson: A satirical take on poaching, this cartoon highlights the cunning tactics employed by these wildlife criminals. A Young Poacher Caught: In a tale of youthful mischief gone wrong, a young individual learns the consequences of their actions as they are apprehended for illegal hunting. Hunt Hedgehogs / Cartoon: Even seemingly harmless creatures like hedgehogs fall victim to poaching activities, reminding us that no species is safe from exploitation. JOHN COLLINGTON: Delving into the life and mind of a notorious poacher named John Collington, we uncover his relentless pursuit of rare animals and his subsequent downfall. Poachers in the Snow, 1867 (Oil on Canvas): This evocative painting captures both the beauty and brutality of nature as it portrays poachers navigating treacherous winter landscapes in search of their prey. USS Sea Poacher, American Submarine, Malta: Uniting two worlds seemingly unrelated, this submarine's name serves as a reminder that even human endeavors can be tainted by associations with illicit activities like poaching. Mr Rider Haggard and Dog - Caricature Illustration by Grip: Through humoristic illustration, we witness renowned author Rider Haggard depicted alongside his loyal companion while shedding light on his passionate advocacy against animal exploitation. Orangutan Hangs on Tree at Borneo Orangutan Survival Pre-Release Island: An image capturing an orangutan clinging to its habitat symbolizes both resilience and vulnerability amidst ongoing efforts to protect these endangered primates from ruthless poachers. Lion Cub Leans on Mother Inside Zoo Enclosure: As visitors marvel at this heartwarming scene within zoo walls, it reminds us that captive animals also face threats from those who seek to profit illegally from their existence.