Antique Prints of Rodents

Antique Prints of Rodents (Rodentia) (Nagetiere)

Enjoy viewing these historical prints of rats, mice, gophers, porcupines, beavers, squirrels, hamsters, guinea pigs, groundhogs, chipmunks and others.

The prints all have normal age toning and wider margins than shown on these images.

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"Ein Wasserbaumeister"

Chromolithograph 1897.

15 x 10.5 cm ( 5.9 x 3.9 ")

$ 55.00

Order Nr. RODENT248894

"Paramelas obesula"
" Native of New South Wales"

Steel engraving in original hand coloring by Lizars after J. Stewart. From "Naturalist´s Library", ca 1860. Light age toning.

Page size: 10 x 16 cm ( 3.9 x 6.2 ")

$ 25.00

Order Nr. RODENT248369

"Mitchell's Gerboa" ( Desert jumping mouse )

Wood engraving 1856. Attractive hand coloring. Reverse side is printed.

10.5 x 7.5 cm ( 4.1 x 2.9 ")F

Order Nr. RODENT242840SOLD

Chinchilla

"Chinchilla ( Erlomys chinchilla )"

Wood engraving 1903. Reverse side is printed.

8.5 x 13 cm ( 3.3 x 5.1 ")

$ 20.00

Order Nr. RODENT246761

"The Coipus, Coypou, Couia. (Myopotamus Coipus, Comm.)
"The Coipus"

"Hairy Palate of the Coipus"

2-Page article with 2 images of the Coipus. Published 1836.

Page size: 26 x 16.5 cm (10.2 x 6.4")

Price for the two pages: $ 30.00 minus 40% Discount = $ 18.00

Order Nr. RODENT256272

"The Marmot"

Wood engravng published 1855. On the reverse sid i English text about Marmots.
Light crease in lower area.

Image: 10.5 x 13.5 cm ( 4.1 x 5.3")

$ 35.00

Order Nr. RODENT254333

"Stachelschwein"

Fine chromolithograph ca 1880.

Image: 13 x 18.5 cm ( 5.1 x 7.2 ")

$ 40.00

Order Nr. RODENT251670

No title.

Wood engraving dated 1845. Original hand coloring.

20 x 12.3 cm (7.9 x 4.8'')

$ 35.00

Order Nr. RODENT9212

Steel engraving by C. Shach for "Okens Allgemeine Naturgeschichte " ca 1845.
Fine, original hand coloring.
Signs of age and use and small repairs in margins.

Page size: 34 x 27 cm ( 13.3 x 10.6")

Order Nr. RODENT256533SOLD

The Dormouse

Steel engraving in original hand coloring by Lizars after J. Stewart. From "Naturalist´s Library", ca 1860. Light age toning.

Page size: ca 9.8 x 16.8 cm ( 3.8 x 6.6 2)

$ 25.00

Order Nr. RODENT9226

"Ghiro - Mioxus Glis" ( Siebenschlaefer Door Mouse )

Rare and beautiful lithograph from the "Atlante Zoologico Popolare" published in Naples (1863) by Giovanni Boschi. This lithograph was made by Raimondo Petraroja. This work comprised eight volumes of most known animals, even some that are now extinct. The books were published from 1863-1879. In the lower margin is the lithographers blind stamp. Original hand coloring.·

Page size: 26 x 36 cm ( 10.2 x 14.1 ")

$ 35.00

Order Nr. RODENT238410

1. Le Loutre 2. Le Castor

Wood engraving edited by Garnier Freres in Paris ca 1860.
Original hand coloring.

Page size: 28 x 19 cm (11 x 7.4 ")

$ 45.00

Order Nr. RODENT237089

Nutria, Ragondin, Myocastor

(Le Potamys) ( Nutria, Ragondin, Myocastor)

Wood engraving 1844. Below the image and on the reverse side is text ( in French ) about the nutria.
Very minor signs of age and use..

11 x 15 cm ( 4.3 x 5.9 ")

$ 35.00

Order Nr. RODENT246480

"Constructions des Castors"

Steel engraving by Lemaitre published 1849.

Image: 9 x 15 cm ( 3.5 x 5.9")

$ 25.00

Order Nr. RODENT254397

Bizcacha

" Bizcacha ( Lagostomus trichodactylus )"

Wood engraving of a South American Rodent published 1903.
The image is on a page of text in German that continues on the reverse side
about animals in the La Plata region.

Image: 7 x 12.5 cm ( 2.7 x 4.9 ")

$ 20.00

Order Nr. RODENT246125

Der Bieber

Copper engraving ca 1780. Original hand coloring.

13.1 x 8.1 cm ( 5.1 x 3.2 ")

$ 45.00

Order Nr. RODENT92373

No Title

Copper etching from "Histoire Naturelle", published 1751 in Paris. Modern hand coloring.
Lower margin has been added.

15.2 x 19.6 cm ( 5.9 x 7.7 ")

$ 70.00

Order Nr. RODENT9186

No title. Beaver - Biber

Copper etching from ãHistoire Naturelle" by Diderot / d'Alembert. Paris, 1751

Lower margin added.

15.5 x 20 cm (6.1 x 7.8")

$ 55.00

Order Nr. RODENT235537

"1. Flying Squirrel. 2. Little Grey Squirrel
3. Palm Squirrel"

Copper engraving by G. B. Ellis. Published 1823.

Image: 15.5 x 9 cm ( 6.1 x 3.5")

$ 30.00

Order Nr. RODENT253230

"Zwergmaus"

Chromolithograph ca 1900.

19 x 13 cm ( 7.4 x 5.1 ")

Order Nr. RODENT251668SOLD

"Quadrup. ferorum" Beaver - Biber

Woodcut from ãHistoria animalium" (History of animals) by Konrad Gesner. Published in Zurich from 1551 to1587

Reverse side:small female beaver - weiblicher Biber

Minor traces of age and use

Sheet size: 34 x 22.5 cm (13.4 x 8.8")

$ 120.00

Order Nr. RODENT235538

"The Beaver" Biber

Anonymous copper etching. Ca 1800. Originally hand-colored

Print and title were cut out along the definission and laid down on sheet

Sheet size: 23.5 x 31.8 cm (9.2 x 12.5" Image size: 16 x 22 cm (6.3 x 8.6")

$ 40.00

Order Nr. RODENT235536

Reverse side:

"Nagetiere" (Rodents )

Wood engravings of various rodents on both sides of a page. Published 1895.
Centerfold. Very light age toning.

Page size: 24.5 x 32 cm ( 9.6 x 12.5 ")

$ 25.00

Order Nr. RODENT245412

Common Ground Squirrel (Chipmunks)

Wood engraving ca 1870. Recent hand coloring.

12.1 x 14.5 cm ( 4.8 x 5.7 ")

$ 25.00

Order Nr. RODENT92371

Northern Grey and Black Squirrel

Wood engraving ca 1870. Recent hand coloring.

10.1 x 14.3 cm ( 4 x 5.6 ")

$ 25.00

Order Nr. RODENT92372

Short Tailed Campagnol

Steel engraving in original hand coloring by Lizars after J. Stewart. From "Naturalist´s Library", ca 1860. Light age toning.

Page size: ca 9.8 x 16.8 cm ( 3.8 x 6.6 2)

$ 25.00

Order Nr. RODENT9227

Echimys Dactylinus Geoff
Longtoed Spinus Rat
Berlin Mus

Steel engraving in original hand coloring by Lizars after J. Stewart. From "Naturalist´s Library", ca 1860. Light age toning.

Page size: ca 9.8 x 16.8 cm ( 3.8 x 6.6 2)

$ 25.00

Order Nr. RODENT9228

Malabar Squirrel

Wood engraving ca 1875. Hand coloring. Reverse side is printed.

6 x 7 cm ( 2.3 x 2.7 ")

$ 15.00

Order Nr. RODENT92377

Common Mouse

Wood engraving ca 1875. Hand coloring. Reverse side is printed.

5.8 x 6.7 cm ( 2.2 x 2.6")

$ 15.00

Order Nr. RODENT92378

Die grosse Waldratte (The big forest rat)

Copper engraving ca 1780. Original hand coloring.

13 x 8.1 cm ( 5.1 x 3.2 ")

$ 45.00

Order Nr. RODENT92374SOLD

Le Porc Epic.

Steel engraving by Nargeot after H. Gobin. Published in Paris ca 1860.
Original hand coloring.

8.1 x 11.7 cm (3.2 x 4.6'')

$ 45.00

Order Nr. RODENT9214

Common Dormouse.

Wood engraving ca 1880. Hand coloring. Reverse side is printed.

7 x 7.2 cm ( 2.8 x 2.8 ")

$ 30.00

Order Nr. RODENT92376

Darwin´s Mouse

Wood engraving ca 1880. Hand coloring. Reverse side is printed.

5.3 x 7.3 cm ( 2.1 x 2.9 ")

Order Nr. RODENT92375SOLD

Le Loir. Le Lerot. Le Muscardin.

Steel engravings in original color ca 1860. Published by Lamoureux in Paris.

18.8 x 11.6 cm (7.4 x 4.6'')

$ 50.00

Order Nr. RODENT9217

Die Ratte

Copper engraving by J. Meyer for Johann Michael Seligmann, ca 1760. Modern hand coloring.

A few very minor spots.

Page size: 43.5 x 27.5 cm ( 17.1 x 10.8 ")

$ 125.00

Order Nr. RODENT9185

"The Guinea Pig"

Lithograph. Hand coloring.

Published in London, 1842

Light general age toning within the frame of former matting. Some minor traces of age and use.

Image: 21 x 24 cm (ca. 8.3 x 9.4")

Sheet: 26 x 33 cm (ca. 10 x 13")

$ 70.00

Order Nr.RODENT242824

"Stachelschwein" (Hystrix cristata)

Wood engraving by Jahrmargt after Muetzel ca 1890. Reverse side is printed.

13 x 18.4 cm ( 5.1 x 7.2 ")

$ 20.00

Order Nr. RODENT237843

1. Le cochine D'Inde. 2. Le Hamster. 3. La Marmotte.

Steel engraving by Paquien after Travies, ca 1860. Original hand coloring.

Page size: 18.5 x 28.5 cm (7.2 x 11.2 ")
Length of Marmott : 12 cm ( 4.7 ")

$ 55.00

Order Nr. RODENT 9113

1. Le Loir 2. Le Lerot 3. Le Muscardis

Wood engraving edited by Garnier Freres in Paris ca 1860.
Original hand coloring.

Page size: 28 x 19 cm (11 x 7.4 ")

$ 45.00

Order Nr. RODENT237091

1. Le Rat 2. Le Souris 3. Le Rat D´eau

Wood engraving edited by Garnier Freres in Paris ca 1860.
Original hand coloring.

Page size:19 x 28 cm ( 7.4 x 11 ")

Order Nr. RODENT237090SOLD

Cavia Aguti Pall.
Written in ink by hand : Dasyprocta

Copper engraving by I. Nussbiegel after De Seve ca 1750.
Fine original hand coloring.

9.2 x 15.7 cm ( 3.6 x 6.2 ")

$ 65.00

Order Nr. RODENT9236

The Brown Rat

Steel engraving in original hand coloring by Lizars after J. Stewart. From "Naturalist´s Library", ca 1860. Light age toning.

Page size: ca 9.8 x 16.8 cm ( 3.8 x 6.6 2)

$ 25.00

Order Nr. RODENT9235

Sciurus Hypolucus
Duvaucels Squirrel
Native of Madagascar

Steel engraving in original hand coloring by Lizars after J. Stewart. From "Naturalist´s Library", ca 1860. Light age toning. Tiny repair in upper right corner.

Page size: ca 9.8 x 16.3 cm ( 3.8 x 6.4 ")

$ 25.00

Order Nr. RODENT9234

1. la Marmotte, 2. le Monax

Lithograph by C. Motte after Meunier, ca 1850.
Original hand coloring.

16 x 9.5 cm ( 6.2 x 3.7 ")

$ 45.00

Order Nr. RODENT9233

Quadrupeds
Class. Mammalia. Order Glires Genus Castor. Beaver Genus Mus. Rat

1. C. Fiber Beaver. 2. M. Ziberthiens. Musk R. 3. M. Decumanus, Norway R.
4. M. Musculus, Comon Mouse 5. M. Cricutus, German Hamster R.
6. M. Bursarius, Canada R. 7. M. Capensis, Cape Mole R.

Copper engravings by J. Scott after S. Edwards. Dated 1810.

Page size: 27 x 20.5 cm ( 10.6 x 8 ")

$ 65.00

Order r. RODENT237089

Ies. Cap. II. V. 20 Jes. Cap. II v. 20.
Sciurus volans. Fliegendes Eichhorn.
(Flying Squirrel)

Copper engraving by I. G. Pintz ca 1735. Wide margins.

28.5 x 16.3 cm ( 11.2 x 6.4 ")

$ 120.00

Order Nr.RODENT9198

LUDITE, SED CASTE.

Copper engraving by V. d. Veen, 1605.

In the center of the circle is a hedgehog (Igl, Egel, echinus) surrounded by little mice. In the background
is the silouette of a Dutch town. Below the image is text in Dutch and Latin about the hedgehog. Also a poem in Latin and saying in Latin.

Reverse side is printed. Light horizontal centerfold..

12.5 x 12.5 cm (4.9 x 4.9'')

$ 130.00

Order Nr. RODENT9218

Die kleine Haselmaus.

Wood engraving after A. Mueller ca 1870. Reverse side is printed. Light age toning.

26.8 x 18.9 cm (10.5 x 7.4'')

$ 25.00

Order Nr. RODENT9216

Le Porc epic. Le Porc epic de malaca. Le Coendou.

Copper engraving by Coignet after Pretre ca 1820. Original hand coloring.

14.7 x 8.9 cm (5.8 x 3.5'')

$ 40.00

Order Nr. RODENT9213

Der Hamster.
Cicretus vulgaris, Tiedemann.

Copper engraving ca 1780. Original hand coloring.

5.7 x 9.3 cm (2.2 x 3.7'')

$ 45.00

Order Nr.RODENT9220

1. Le Lerot, 2. Le Lerot a queue doree, 3. Le Muscardin

Copper engraving by Plee after Pretre ca 1780. Original hand coloring.
Light, uneven age toning.

14.8 x 9 cm ( 5.8 x 3.5 ")

$ 45.00

Order Nr. RODENT9209

1. Le Musaraigne, 2. Le Musaraigne d eau, 3. Le musaraigne de l Inde.

Copper engraving by Plee after Pretre ca 1780. Original hand coloring.
Light, uneven age toning.

14.8 x 9.1 cm ( 5.8 x 3.5 ")

$ 45.00

Order Nr. RODENT9208

Le Mangouste, 2. La Vansire, 3. Le Nems

Copper engraving by Plee after Pretre ca 1780. Original hand coloring.
Light, age toning.

14.8 x 9 cm ( 5.8 x 3.5 ")

$ 45.00

Order Nr. RODENT9210

Lophiomys Imhausii (Somal)

Wood engraving made from a drawing by Fr. Specht ca 1885. Reverse side is printed.

31 x 23 cm ( 12,2 x 9 ")

$ 45.00

Order Nr. RODENT 9230

Haje. Hamster. Hanneton.

Wood engraving after E. Guerin ca 1850. Original hand coloring.

9.4 x 14.7 cm (3.7 x 5.8'')

$ 55.00

Order Nr. RODENT9219

THE BEAVERS.
In the gardens of the Zoological Society.

Copper engraving by W. Panomo after W. Berthoad. Published by Thomas Kelly, 1829.

14.8 x 23.7 cm (5.8 x 9.3'')

$ 60.00

Order Nr. RODENT9215

Der Ogotona (Lagomys Ogotona), Das weisse Haus Kanninchen ( Lepus cuniculus), Felsen Meer Schweinchen ( Cava rupestris), Gemeines Meerschweinchen ( Cavia Cobaya), Gemeiner Hase ( Lepus timidus) Veraenderlicher Hase ( Lepus variabilis)

Lithograph by H. Schinz published 1827. Very fine original hand coloring.

Page size: 32 x 23.5 cm ( 12.5 x 9.2 ")

$ 85.00

Order Nr. RODENTANIMAL9211

Bisamratte (Fiber Zibethicus)

Wood engraving ca 1895. Reverse side is printed.

6.7 x 12.5 cm ( 2.6 x 4.9 ")

$ 35.00

Order Nr. RODENT9223

Hamster (Cricetus frumentarius)

Wood engraving ca 1895. Reverse side is printed.

10 x 12.9 cm ( 3.9 x 5 ")

$ 35.00

Order Nr. RODENT9222

Feldmaus (Arvicola arvalis)

Wood engraving ca 1895. Reverse side is printed.

6.7 x 12.5 cm ( 2.6 x 4.9 ")

$ 35.00

Order Nr. RODENT9225

Prarie Dog City

Wood engraving ca 1880. On the reverse side is an article about prarie dogs.
Lower margin is narrow.

13.9 x 20.1 cm ( 5.5 x 7.9 ")

$ 40.00

Order Nr. RODENT9189

A Parie Dog "Town".

Wood engraving by Pearson ca 1860.
Reverse side is printed.

19 x 11.3 cm ( 7.5 x 4.4 ")

$ 35.00

Order Nr. RODENT9190

Le Paca

Steel engraving by Paquien after Travies ca 1840.
Original hand coloring.

10 x 10.7 cm ( 3.9 x 4.2 ")

$ 30.00

Order Nr. RODENT9211

Le Porc - Epic

Copper etching by De Seve after Baron for "Histoire Naturelle", published 1751 in Paris. Modern hand coloring.

Print has wide margins. Light fraying and browning on margin edges. A few light spots in margins.

18.9 x 14.3 cm ( 7.4 x 5.6 ")

$ 100.00

Order Nr. RODENT9086

Le Porc-Epic

Copper etching from "Histoire Naturelle", published 1751 in Paris. Modern hand coloring.
Upper margin has been added. Crease in lower right margin corner an on left side of image.

16 x 20 cm (6.2 x 7.8 "

$ 90.00

Order Nr. RODENT9187

No title
Italice: Histrice, uel Porco Spinoso. Hispan: Puerco espin
Gallice: Porc Espic Anglice: Porkepyne
Germanice: Meerschweyn, Dornschweyn, Stachelschweyn, Porcopick
Illyrice:Porcospino

Woodcut by Pietro Andrea Mattioli ca 1570.
At the top of the page is a brown spot. A few other minor spots. One small wormhole in image.
Reverse side is printed with text. Two small repaired tears on lower margin edge.

Size of porcupine: 23.5 x 15 cm ( 9.2 x 5.9 ")

$ 220.00

Order Nr. RODENTL9183

Porcupine - Stachelschwein

"Stachelschwein"

Wood engraving by Jahrmarckt after G. Mützel and Lehen, ca 1890.

13.2 x 18.6 cm ( 5.2 x 7.3 ")

$ 45.00

Order Nr. RODENT9072

"Le Coendu"

Copper etching by C. Baguoy after De Seve, ca 1780.
Light browning and staining on upper margin edge and a few very light scattered spots.

19 x 14.7 cm ( 7.4 x 5.7 ")

$ 55.00

Order Nr. RODENT9106

Fig. 1 La Roussette. Fig. 2. Le Polatouche. Fig. 3. Le Suisse.

Copper etching by Antonio Baretti from "Histoire Naturelle" published 1751 in Paris.
Light creasing in lower left corner margin.

Page size: 40.5 x 26.2 cm (15.9 x 10.3 ")
Image size: 32 x 20 cm ( 12.5 x 7.8 ")

$ 90.00

Order Nr. RODENT9221

"1. L'Ondatra. 2. le Desman."

Lithograph by C. Motte after Meunier, ca 1850.
Original hand coloring.

16 x 9.5 cm ( 6.2 x 3.7 ")

$ 45.00

Order Nr. RODENT9112

1.Gestreiftes Backenhoernchen. Tamias Striata. L'Ecureuil de terre.
2.Europaeisches Flughoernchen. Pteromys volans. Le Polatouche.
3. Der Assapan. Sciurus volucella. L'Assapan.
4. Aye-Aye aus Madagascar. Cheiromys madagascariensis. Aye-Aye madegasse.

Lithograph ca 1850. Original hand coloring.

Page size: 32.2 x 23.2 cm ( 12.6 x 9.1 ")

$ 65.00

Order Nr. RODENT9115