Crab Collection

Horseshoe Crab Reeds Beach, New Jersey, USA
JZ-1983 Horseshoe Crab Reeds Beach, New Jersey, USA. Limulus polyphemus Jim Zipp Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Tarot Card 18 - La Lune (The Moon)
The Moon, as depicted on a Tarot card

Crustaces - crustaceans
A variety of crustaceans including some rather fierce looking crabs and lobsters. Date: 1930

Giant Robber / Coconut Crab WAT 5918 On coconut palm tree Indian Ocean Birgus Latro © M. Watson / ARDEA LONDON
WAT-5918 Giant Robber / Coconut Crab On coconut palm tree Indian Ocean Birgus Latro M. Watson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Horseshoe Crab - often found on beach after tide recedes. Sea groynes in background
JZ-1981 Horseshoe Crab - often found on beach after tide recedes. Sea groynes in background, Reeds Beach, New Jersey, USA Limulus polyphemus Jim Zipp Please note that prints are for personal display

Djibouti. A Red Swimming Crab (Charybdis erythrodactyla) swims in the Indian Ocean

Giant Japanese Spider Crab
PM-10640 Giant Japanese Spider Crab Macrocheira kaempferi Pat Morris Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Red Crab (A land crab) - Single crab on beach close up - Christmas Island - Indian Ocean (Australian Territory)
JPF-9582 Red Crab / Land crab - Single crab on beach close up Christmas Island, Indian Ocean Gecarcoidea natalis Jean Paul Ferrero Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Decapoda crabs and shrimps: horrid elbow crab, Daldorfia horrida, sentinel crab, Podophthalmus vigil, Gibbs sea spider, Pisa armata, angular crab, Goneplax rhomboides, Solenolambrus tenellus

Aquarium Chromolithograph 1895
Meyers Konversations-Lexikon. Ein Nachschlagewerk des allgemeinen Wissens, 5th edition 17 volumes Bibliographisches Institut - Leipzig 1895-1897

Mother Shows You How: on the beach. From Teddy Bear (11 August 1973)

Horseshoe Crab FG 5658 Spawning beach Limulus polyphemus © Francois Gohier / ARDEA LONDON
FG-5658 HORSESHOE / KING CRAB, SPAWNING BEACH Limulus polyphemus Francois Gohier Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Lobster, Crab & Friends
An attractive blue lobster with red feelers and a crab and a shrimp and some other crustacea on the sea bed

Black & White Illustration: Crab zoea larvae. Pagurus etc
PM-9700 Black & White Illustration: Crab zoea larvae. Pagurus etc Marine plankton Pat Morris Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Alice in Wonderland, Alice in the Pool of Tears
Alice in Wonderland -- Alice swims with various birds and animals in the Pool of Tears. Date: early 20th century

In Possession. By A. E. Bestall
Three girls sat on a bank by a stream watching a crab under the water. Alfred Bestall (1892-1986) is best-known as the artist who drew Rupert Bear for thirty years

Red Crab (A land crab) - Male ‘dipping to replenish water & salt - Christmas Island - Indian Ocean
JPF-13020 Red Crab (A land crab) - Male dipping to replenish water & salt Christmas Island - Indian Ocean (Australian Territory)

Red Hermit Crab in its habitat, emerging from its shell. On Home Island, Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Indian Ocean
DH-3678 Red Hermit Crab in its habitat, emerging from its shell. On Home Island, Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Indian Ocean. Coenobita perlata Don Hadden Please note that prints are for personal display

Red Hermit Crab - Emerging from its shell. On Home Island Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Indian Ocean
DH-3677 Red Hermit Crab - Emerging from its shell. On Home Island Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Indian Ocean. Coenobita perlata Don Hadden Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Krill (malacostracans), side view

Sally Lightfoot Crabs, Grapsus grapsus, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, South America

Illustration of barnacle, horseshoe crab, shrimp, and crab

Happy holidaymakers at St Leonards - On - Sea, Hastings, East Sussex. 21 June 1947

Phragmites australis (Cav. ), common reed
A herbarium sheet containing Phragmites australis (Cav.), a common reed which grows in wetlands throughout the America, Europe and parts of Asia. This specimen is from Panama

Ruddy Turnstone (Arenaria interpres) adult, breeding plumage, feeding on small crab prey, standing on shingle beach, Snettisham RSPB Reserve, Norfolk, England, july

Boy silhouetted against the sky, holding a crab
A boy wearing a diving mask stands silhouetted against the sea and sky, holding a crab

Fishermen by the sea with lobster / crab pots
Fishermen with their pots and nets. Watercolour Painting by Malcolm Greensmith

The Old Crab Tree Inn, Fulham, 1898
Photograph showing the Old Crab Tree Inn, Fulham, in London, 1898, which was due for demolition that year

Female Gurner
A woman gurner pulls a truely awful face through a leather ring during the gurning contest at Egremont Crab Fair, Whitehaven, Cumbria, England

Children on Beach 3 of 4
Children on the beach - a boy in a sailor suit has his trousers bitten by a crab

Velvet / Swimming Crab UK
PM-9590 Velvet / swimming CRAB United Kingdom Portunus puber Pat Morris Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Hermit crab Cahuita N. P. Costa Rica
MAR-287 Hermit crab Cahuita N.P. Costa Rica Paguroidea Thomas Marent Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Sea Otter - eating crab Monterey Bay, California, USA AU-768
FG-7675 SEA OTTER - eating crab Monterey Bay, California, USA Enhydra lutris Francois Gohier Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Red Hermit Crab - Emerging from its shell. On Home Island Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Indian Ocean
DH-3676 Red Hermit Crab - Emerging from its shell. On Home Island Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Indian Ocean. Coenobita perlata Don Hadden Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Woman in swimming costume up to her ankles in the sea on a beach holding a crab. Costume de bain
5893045 Woman in swimming costume up to her ankles in the sea on a beach holding a crab. Costume de bain. Handcoloured pochoir (stencil)

Norway lobster and shrimp
Norway lobster, Nephrops norvegicus 1, and shrimp, Atya scabra 2. Nefrope di Norvegia, Atia spinosa. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieus Dizionario delle

Crab varieties
Purple land crab, Gecarcinus ruricola 1, hermit crab, Paguristes eremita 2, sea hermit crab, Pagurus bernhardus 3, and sand crab, Cancer arenarius 4

Picture No. 11671420
Hermit Crab. Date:

Crustacea and Arachnida (litho) (b / w photo)
XJF273168 Crustacea and Arachnida (litho) (b/w photo) by English School; Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Hermit Crab PM 6492 Pacific Paguristes sp. © P. Morris / ARDEA LONDON
PM-6492 Hermit Crab Pacific Paguristes sp. Pat Morris Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Cancer, c.1825 (card, paper, tissue )
7340885 Cancer, c.1825 (card, paper, tissue ) by Hall, Sydney (fl.1826); 20.3x14 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: Sidney Hall Plate 19)

An engraving depicting a crab-pot, lobster pot and well-box, 19th century
5311040 An engraving depicting a crab-pot, lobster pot and well-box, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1837); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Archaeogeryon patagonicus, Natural History Museum of Marseille
CSO4997061 Archaeogeryon patagonicus, Natural History Museum of Marseille; (add.info.: Archaeogeryon patagonicus, Natural History Museum of Marseille); Photo © DDF. All rights reserved 2024.

There was an Old Person of Hyde, who walked by the shore with his Bride (coloured engraving)
8634386 There was an Old Person of Hyde, who walked by the shore with his Bride (coloured engraving) by Lear, Edward (1812-88) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

"Cheeky Little Brats! I'd Put Those Nippers in Their Place if I Couuld Get My Hands on Them
8656955 "Cheeky Little Brats! I'd Put Those Nippers in Their Place if I Couuld Get My Hands on Them!" (colour litho) by English School

" 'Ra-ther!' said the Crab" (colour litho)
8673546 " 'Ra-ther!' said the Crab" (colour litho) by Dearmer, Mabel (1872-1915); Private Collection; (add.info.: " 'Ra-ther!' said the Crab")

Smooth or red-spotted box crab, Calappa calappa (Calappa lophos). Handcoloured steel engraving by A
FLO4719231 Smooth or red-spotted box crab, Calappa calappa (Calappa lophos). Handcoloured steel engraving by A. Scipp from Georg Friedrich Treitschke's Gallery of Natural History

Letter C Courage always pleases, and more than nonsense, the vile COUARDIE is rightly mocking. Engraving in " ABC
DUV4206537 Letter C Courage always pleases, and more than nonsense, the vile COUARDIE is rightly mocking. Engraving in " ABC. Alphabet of good advice and mistakes to avoid". Ch

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"Unveiling the Mysteries of the Crab: From Tarot Card 18 to Giant Robbers and Red Swimmers" In the realm of symbolism, Tarot Card 18 - La Lune (The Moon) reveals a hidden world where secrets reside. Just like this enigmatic card, crabs too hold their own mysteries. Picture a Coconut Crab perched on a palm tree in the Indian Ocean, its massive size and unique appearance captivating our imagination. This crustacean, known as Birgus Latro, is truly a giant robber of attention. But crabs come in various forms across different landscapes. In Reeds Beach, New Jersey, USA, we find the intriguing Horseshoe Crab lurking beneath shallow waters. Its ancient lineage takes us back millions of years to witness its resilience through time. Venturing further into Djibouti's waters lies the vibrant Red Swimming Crab. With its fiery hue contrasting against azure waves, it symbolizes passion and vitality amidst an oceanic backdrop. Meanwhile, Japan introduces us to another colossal creature – the Giant Japanese Spider Crab. Towering over other marine lifeforms with long spindly legs and intricate patterns adorning its shell; it embodies strength and adaptability. On Christmas Island in the Indian Ocean (Australian Territory), we encounter a solitary Red Crab strolling along sandy shores during sunset—a mesmerizing sight that evokes tranquility and solitude. Delving into history brings forth an exquisite Aquarium Chromolithograph from 1895 showcasing these captivating creatures in all their glory—reminding us how they have fascinated humans for centuries. And just like Alice falling into Wonderland's Pool of Tears, we are transported into an enchanting world where Lobsters, Crabs & Friends gather for whimsical adventures undersea—where anything seems possible.