Crab Collection (page 4)

The Atlantic horseshoe crab (Limulus polyphemus) is a marine chelicerate arthropod.. Colour printed illustration by Heinrich Harder from Tiere der Urwelt Animals of the Prehistoric World, 1916

Bonzo tries to swim the channel by George Studdy
Bonzo tries to swim the channel, much to the amusement of the Bonzolines. George Ernest Studdy (1878-1948), was the creator of Bonzo

Little girl at seaside with toy boat by Muriel Dawson
A little girl at the seaside with a toy boat by Muriel Dawson. Date: circa 1920s

Down by the Sea - Catch of the Season - Crab biting a toe
Down by the Sea - The Catch of the Season - A pesky Crab bites the toe of a late Victorian / early Edwardian lady having a paddle through the rockpools

Crab bites a young boys toe
A rather Brattish looking young child getting his seaside comeuppance, as a crab takes a fancy to his big toe! Date: 1903

Macrocheira kaempferi, Japanese spider crab
Specimen of the largest crab alive. When fully grown its legs can span amost 4m. It lives at the bottom of the Pacific around Japan

Limulus polyphemus, horsehoe crab
LS Plate 95 from the John Reeves Collection. John Reeves, a 19th Century Tea Inspector, travelled to Canton, China in order to develop a large collection of Chinese natural history drawings

Portunus pelagicus, blue swimming crab
Plate 50 from Zoological drawings by Ferdinand Bauer. Ventral view of the large swimming crab native to Indo-Pacific waters

Pthirus pubis, crab louse
A crab louse with a body length 3.5 mm, this species of louse is known to sometimes infest the human body

Old Man Gurner
An old man gurner with his ugly face through a leather ring at the gurning contest at Egremont Crab Fair, Whitehaven, Cumbria, England

Advert for John Bennett jewellers, novelty jewellery 1901
Variety of Christmas gifts for the Edwardian lady; novelty brooches with mother of pearl, rubies, turquoises, sapphires, amethyst. 1901

Susi - discovering a crab on the beach. 1950s

The Two Gentlemen of Verona - title page - Valentine, Proteus, Launce and his badly behaved dog, Crab. 1862

Large Garden - Family and Friends in garden. Part of Box 79 Boswell Collection. Timothy Crab. Date: circa 1900

Lifted his hand to mine - man kneeling before lady. Part of Box 79 Boswell Collection. Timothy Crab. Date: circa 1900

Never have Known.... - Mother and children in Country. Part of Box 79 Boswell Collection. Timothy Crab. Date: circa 1900

Sign The Pledge - Tim being persuaded to stop drinking. Part of Box 79 Boswell Collection. Timothy Crab. Date: circa 1900

Waking from Sleep - Drunkard waking from sleep. Part of Box 79 Boswell Collection. Timothy Crab. Date: circa 1900

We took them in - Family being made comfortable. Part of Box 79 Boswell Collection. Timothy Crab. Date: circa 1900

Always come round me - Couple talking in Kitchen. Part of Box 79 Boswell Collection. Timothy Crab. Date: circa 1900

Looked Like a Ghost - Poor family welcomed into Kitchen. Part of Box 79 Boswell Collection. Timothy Crab. Date: circa 1900

Cracks his pipe down - man and wife in Kitchen. Part of Box 79 Boswell Collection. Timothy Crab. Date: circa 1900

I ve a Notion - Man in kitchen, Woman talking. Part of Box 79 Boswell Collection. Timothy Crab. Date: circa 1900

Burst out crying - Woman hugging grieving mother. Part of Box 79 Boswell Collection. Timothy Crab. Date: circa 1900

(their) I touched her shoulder - Lady consoling mother. Part of Box 79 Boswell Collection. Timothy Crab. Date: circa 1900

She Sprang to her feet - Women facing each other. Part of Box 79 Boswell Collection. Timothy Crab. Date: circa 1900

Staring at the Wall - woman on her own. Part of Box 79 Boswell Collection. Timothy Crab. Date: circa 1900

Eldest Girl ( Timothy Crab) - man Leaning on Mantle shelf - mother and children in poor room. Part of Box 79 Boswell Collection. Timothy Crab. Date: circa 1900

Tipsy when she Died - Man swigging from Bottle. Part of Box 79 Boswell Collection. Timothy Crab. Date: circa 1900

Seashore. Hunting for crabs
The crab hunt. Edwarding family hunting crabs along the seashore. Date: circa 1910

Susi - looking at a crab on the beach. 1950s

Gibbs Happy Families - Master Bun
Gibbs Happy Families - Miss Fin the Fishermans daughter. 20th century

Swimwear / Barbier 1913
Pretty bathing belle in a swimsuit consisting of a high waisted & belted tunic (presumably with shorts or bloomers beneath) & a matching cap daintily holds a crab. Date: 1913

Crab and his Mother
THE CRAB AND HIS MOTHER

Bag with punning verse on a Christmas card
Bag with crab and punning verse on a Christmas card. (2 of 2) Date: circa 1890s

Crab-eating macaque Long-tailed macaque female hangs on a branch end and waits for food to be thrown from boats bank of Grand Riviere Sud-Est river (Grand River South East) June Beau Champ Mauritius

Shell and crab by Olga Makrushenko
Illustration (mixed media) by Olga Makrushenko

Crab and seaweed
A crab surrounded by seaweed. Date: circa 1920s

Lily encrinite, Encrinites liliformis, and crab, Pemphix sueri.. Handcolored lithograph from Dr. F.A. Schmidts Petrefactenbuch, published in Stuttgart, Germany, 1855 by Verlag von Krais & Hoffmann

Hairy crab, Pilumnus hirtellus.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from The Naturalists Pocket Magazine; or, Complete Cabinet of the Curiosities and Beauties of Nature (1798-1802)

Indian sea crab with yellow shell, marked with three white circles and purple dots.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from The Naturalists Pocket Magazine; or

Coconut crab, Birgus latroi.. Handcolored engraving from Charles d Orbignys Dictionnaire Universel d Histoire Naturelle (Universal Dictionary of Natural History), 1849

Green swimming crab, Lupa elagica.. Handcolored engraving from Charles d Orbignys Dictionnaire Universel d Histoire Naturelle (Universal Dictionary of Natural History), 1849

Horseshoe crab, Limulus polyphemus Near threatened
Horseshoe crab, Limulus polyphemus. Near threatened.. Handcolored copperplate zoological engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany, 1792

Hermit crab, Petrochirus diogenes.. Handcolored copperplate zoological engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany, 1792

Ripe crimson Siberian Crab cherries, Prunus species.. Handcolored illustration by Edwin Dalton Smith engraved by Watts from Charles McIntoshs Flora and Pomona 1829

Crab eating fox, Cerdocyon thous guaraxa.. Handcolored engraving on steel by William Lizars from a drawing by Colonel Charles Hamilton Smith from Sir William Jardines Naturalists Library

A nocturnal Hermit Crab (unidentified) rummages in rainforest floor. Tioman Island, Malaysia; June

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