Rats Collection (page 7)

Illustration To Dick Whittington And His Cat. From The Book English Fairy Tales Retold By F. a
Illustration To Dick Whittington And His Cat. From The Book English Fairy Tales Retold By F.a. Steel With Illustrations By Arthur Rackham, Published 1927

Cat and owl as rat catchers on a Christmas card
Cat and owl as rat and mouse catchers on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Wild Life on the Western Front - Rats in the Trenches
Rats grown to aldermanic size pictured scuttling around the trenches on the Western Front. The vermin were a perennial problem during the conflict. Date: 1917

MOONRAT (family: Erinaceidae). Sepilok forest, Borneo

Abdullah cigarettes advertisement, WW1 - trench rats
One of a series of advertisements for Abdullah cigarettes during the First World War illustrated by Lewis Baumer. This one employs the familiar image of a British Tommy dismayed to find that

Abrocoma bennettii. From: The zoology of the voyage of H.M.S. Beagle, under the command of Captain Fitzroy, R.N. during the years 1832 to 1836. Date: 1839

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NAKED Mole-rat (Heterocephalus glaber) Date:

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Brown Rat - dangling from tail (Rattus norvegicus) Date:

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Pet Rat - on owner's shoulder Date:

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Hairless Rat - on owners arm Date:

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Bushy-tailed Woodrat / Pack Rat in field (Neotoma cinerea) Date:

Brown Rat - carrying young
LA-9527 Brown Rat - carrying young Rattus norvegicus Jean-Michel Labat contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Giant Pouched Rat ASW 1210A On branch - Africa Cricetomys gambianus © Alan Weaving / ARDEA LONDON
ASW-1210A Giant Pouched RAT - on branch Africa Cricetomys gambianus Alan J. S. Weaving contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Agouti Rat in hair at the London Pet Show
Calamity the Agouti Rat playing nesting in hair at the London Pet Show 2012

Agouti Rat at the London Pet Show
Calamity the Agouti Rat at the London Pet Show 2012

Hairless Rat
LA-6718 Hairless Rat Jean-Michel Labat Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way. contact details: web@ardea.com tel: + 44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Hairless Rat in studio
LA-7819 Hairless Rat in studio Jean-Michel Labat Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Old Type Terrier
An early type of terrier, resembling the Black & Tan Terrier of today. Used in the past, as its old name indicates, for hunting and destroying rats and mice

Western Diamondback Rattlesnake - eating a rat Western USA
CLA-238 Western Diamondback Rattlesnake - eating a rat Western USA. Crotalus atrox Mary Clay Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Moon Rat Sepilok Forest Borneo
MI-83 MOONRAT Sepilok forest, Borneo family: Erinaceidae Masahiro Iijima Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Trench Rats
A greater trench-worry than the Germans were the rats, according to the caption to this photo

Gulliver / Lilliputians
The Lilliputians clamber all over Gulliver: he compares the experience to an army of rats walking on their hind legs

Rat looking at the camera holding its tail in paws

Dick Whittington. Lyceum Theatre. Artist E. P. Kinsella
Dick Whittington. The cat is shown here ridding Morocco of its plague of rats, thus earning the gratitude of the King and making Dicks fortune. For the Lyceum Theatre, Christmas 1911

Cinderella by Walter and Frederick Melville
Cinderella, produced by brothers Walter (1875-1937)and Frederick Melville (1877-1938), at the Princes Theatre, on 26th December 1912. The artist is E. P Kinsella. Date: 1912

Gertrude Lawrence appearing in Rats at the Vaudeville Theatr
A portrait of Gertrude Lawrence appearing in Rats at the Vaudeville Theatre, London, 1923 Date: 1923

Dancing at Theatres - Gertrude Lawrence and Robert Hobbs in Rats at the Vaudeville Theatre and Mariamna Karelina, A Russian danseuse in Battling Butler at the Adelhi Theatre, London, 1923 Date: 1923

Cat and rat
Unusual Friends - cat and rat. 1950s

Dog with a rat on a kennel-shaped New Year card
Dog with a rat in its mouth on a kennel-shaped New Year card. Date: circa 1890s

Dog with a rat on a kennel-shaped Christmas card
Dog with a rat in its mouth on a kennel-shaped Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Greetings card in the shape of a dog biscuit
Greetings card in the shape of a square dog biscuit -- Rats 2U. Date: circa 1890s

Zoological Misfitz - Mr Cadger Rat. early 20th century

Stop Thief! by Carlyle Moore
Promotional postcard for Stop Thief ! by Carlyle Moore. First produced in England, at the Theatre Royal, York, 14th October and New Theatre, 21st October 1915. Date: 1915

Cat and rat on a New Year card
A cat and a rat wearing clothes on a New Year card. Date: circa 1890s

Four rats and a barrel on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Rat catching on the home front during WWI
The Emancipation of Women - another sphere of industry. A member of a family of a resident in Camberwell who is the official rat-catcher to the London County Council

Suffragette Who Said Rats. Baby reading newspaper asks, Who said Rats Date: circa 1908

The Long and the Short of It - UP LAST DRAFT, WW1
The Long and the Short of It - UP LAST DRAFT: I suppose you as to be careful ow you looks over the parapet about ere. OUT SINCE MONS: You needn t worry

Mans best friend... by H. L. Oakley
A series of silhouettes by H. L. Oakley depicting various hunting scenes. Date: 1943

Rats Comic Natural History Human Race 1851 Color lithography
Artokoloro

Ratcatcher mid late 17th century Etching second state
Artokoloro

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Coypu / Nutria / River Rat adult Date:

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Coypu / Nutria / River Rat adult Date:

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Coypu / Nutria / River Rat adult Date:

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Coypu / Nutria / River Rat adult Date:

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Coypu / Nutria / River Rat adult Date:

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Coypu / Nutria / River Rat adult Date:

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" Sacks of feathers were emptied upon them, then a sackful of live rats, succeeded by a dozen monkeys and some score of young serpents."

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"Billy The Rat Catcher: A Tale of Hairless Animals, Pet Rats, and Unexpected Encounters" In the world of rodents, Billy The Rat Catcher reigns supreme. With his trusty hairless companions - the Sphinx cat, rodent, and rat - he fearlessly tackles any infestation that comes his way. From the cozy corners of a pet rat's house to an unexpected visitor in someone's bed, Billy is always ready for action. But it's not just rats that catch our attention; hairless animals like the Mexican Hairless Dog and Sphinx Cat also captivate us with their unique appearance. They stand proudly alongside their rodent counterparts as symbols of diversity in nature. In one intriguing image, we witness a West Highland Terrier keeping a watchful eye on a mischievous rat near a mouse-trap. It seems as though even dogs can't resist being fascinated by these cunning creatures. But don't worry. This image is nothing more than clever manipulation. Speaking of rats' eating habits, we get an up-close view of a young Brown/Common/Norway Rat indulging in some bread. Their insatiable appetite knows no bounds. They have even made appearances throughout history and literature. In a female Chartists cartoon from yesteryears or "The Frog and the Rat" fable passed down through generations, they continue to leave their mark on our collective imagination. Even railways had their own dedicated Southern Railway Ratcatcher at one point. These unsung heroes worked tirelessly to keep trains free from unwanted guests during journeys across vast landscapes. And let's not forget about Suffolk Rats protecting their precious cheese or serving as County fencibles – guardians against potential threats lurking around every corner. So whether you find yourself marveling at the resilience of Brown Rats or chuckling at tales involving rats big or small, there's no denying that these creatures hold a special place in our hearts and minds.