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Revelling with Harlots, plate III of A Rakes Progress, 1735. Tom Rakewell and a companion consorting with harlots in a tavern
AI IMAGE - Fagin, 2023. Creator: Heritage ImagesAI IMAGE - Fagin, 2023. Character from "Oliver Twist; or, The Parish Boy's Progress" by Charles Dickens, published as a serial from 1837 to 1839
Trois heures, 1839. Creator: Honore DaumierTrois heures, 1839. Three o'clock. Monsieur Coquelet a la police correctionnelle, admire cette institution que met a l'abri des audacieuses enterpriser d'etre corrompu. (Mr)
Le Md de chaines de suretés, 1840. Creator: Honore DaumierLe Md de chaines de suretes, 1840. La chaine de surete ainsi nomme par ce qu'elle est un moyen sur de faire savoir que le badaud qui l'achete posse une montre
The Quack, c.1619-c.1625. Creator: AnonThe Quack, c.1619-c.1625
Le vol au renfoncement, 19th century. Creator: Honore DaumierLe vol au renfoncement, 19th century
La voyez-vous la comète?... La-haut... 19th century. Creator: Honore DaumierLa voyez-vous la comete?... La-haut... 19th century. The Comet of 1857 - Do you see the comet?
Trois heures, 1839. Creator: Honore DaumierSingles Day (La Journee du Celibataire) - Trois heures, 1839. Three hours
The Actors Tomizawa Hanzaburo II as Nagoya Sanzaemon (often called Sanza) (right), Naka... c. 1772. Creator: ShunshoThe Actors Tomizawa Hanzaburo II as Nagoya Sanzaemon (often called Sanza) (right), Nakamura Juzo II as Fuwa Banzaemon (center), and an Unidentified Actor as the Pickpocket Matsumoto Daishichi (left)
Dandy Pickpockets Diving, published December 2, 1818. Creator: Isaac Robert CruikshankDandy Pickpockets Diving, published December 2, 1818
A Rakes Progress, Plate 3, June 25, 1735. Creator: William HogarthA Rakes Progress, Plate 3, June 25, 1735
The Idle Prentice at Play in the Churchyard: Industry and Idleness, plate 3, September 30, 1747
Box Lobby Loungers, January 5, 1811. Creator: Thomas RowlandsonBox Lobby Loungers, January 5, 1811
Actors at the Hotel de Bourgogne, ca. 1633-34. Creator: Abraham BosseActors at the Hotel de Bourgogne, ca. 1633-34
A Cully Pillag d, November 30, 1785. November 30, 1785. Creator: Thomas RowlandsonA Cully Pillag d, November 30, 1785
A Cully Pillag d, July 1, 1802. July 1, 1802. Creator: Thomas RowlandsonA Cully Pillag d, July 1, 1802
Sports of a Country Fair, Part the Second, October 5, 1810. October 5, 1810Sports of a Country Fair, Part the Second, October 5, 1810
The Fortune-Teller, probably 1630s. Creator: Georges de la TourThe Fortune-Teller, probably 1630s
His Gracious Majesty Charles I, borrowing money, 1897. Creator: John LeechHis Gracious Majesty Charles I, borrowing money, 1897. King Charles I of England (1600-1649) is shown picking a pocket. He introduced various unpopular methods of raising funds
Bawds and pickpockets around a trader at Covent Garden piazza, Westminster, London, c1780
How to stand at ease, or a lesson for the Volunteer Gazers, 1804. Scene in St Pauls Churchyard of a victim between two pickpockets
Last dying speech and Confession, plate III of Cries of London, 1799. Artist: H MerkeLast dying speech and Confession. A stout, ragged woman bawls out her broadsides. In a doorway behind stands a woman holding an infant with a boy and dog next to her
Bartholomew Fair, London, c1715. Artist: Louis du GuernierBartholomew Fair, London, c1715. In the middle distance a man stands behind another man and distracts him by tickling his ear, thereby allowing him to pick his pockets undetected
Bartholomew Fair, West Smithfield, London, c1830. Artist: J GrafBartholomew Fair, West Smithfield, London, c1830. In the foreground figures eat oysters from a stall and in the middle a boy and a man attempt to pick the pocket of a corpulent man
Smithfield Market, London, c1855. Scene of a bull rampaging through Smithfield Market, having just tossed a policeman into the air
The Lottery Contrast, 1760. The entrance to Touchpenny, Fortune and Winalls State Lottery Office; clerks are at a table within; oyster woman exulting over winnings
A Rakes Progress, 1735, plate III of VIII. Artist: William HogarthA Rakes Progress, 1735, plate III of VIII. Tom Rakewell is in the Rose Tavern, on Drury Lane, London, being relieved of his pocket watch by two women
The idle prentice at play in the church yard... plate III of Industry and Idleness 1747The idle prentice at play in the church yard during divine service, plate III of Industry and Idleness, 1747; The idle apprentice plays hustle-cap with some pickpockets
Sketch for Industry and Idleness - Plate III, 1747. Artist: William HogarthSketch for Industry and Idleness - Plate III, 1747. The idle prentice at play in the church yard during divine service. The idle apprentice plays hustle-cap with some pickpockets
A Rakes Progress - 3: The The Orgy, 1733. Artist: William HogarthA Rakes Progress - 3: The The Orgy, 1733. Tom Rakewell is in the Rose Tavern, on Drury Lane, London, being relieved of his pocket watch by two women
Les Galeries de Bois during the reign of Louis XIII, 17th century, c1870-1950. Artist: Ferdinand Sigismund BacLes Galeries de Bois during the reign of Louis XIII, 17th century, c1870-1950. French shoppers in the Galeries de Bois shopping arcade next to the Palais-Royal in Paris
Oliver Twist, c1838. Artist: George CruikshankOliver Twist, c1838. Oliver introduced to the respectable old gentleman. Fagin (cooking sausages) and the Artful Dodger welcome Oliver to their den of pickpockets
Panic at King Humberts funeral, Rome, 1900. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 26th August 1900
Scene from Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens, 1837. Artist: George CruikshankScene from Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens, 1837. Time has run out for Fagin, head of the gang of thieves with whom Oliver Twist becomes embroiled
Tavern scene from The Rakes Progress, 1735. Artist: William HogarthTavern scene from The Rakes Progress, 1735. Plate II in William Hogarths series of eight illustrations originally published in 1735. Here the Rake squanders his fortune on drink, women and gambling
The Harlots Progress, 1733. Artist: William HogarthThe Harlots Progress, 1733. Sixth and final plate in William Hogarths series The Harlots Progress. Moll Hackabout, the harlot who has died of venereal disease, lies in her coffin
Scene from Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens, 1837-1839. Artist: George CruikshankScene from Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens, 1837-1839. The Artful Dodger picking a pocket to the amazement of Oliver Twist. Illustration from Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens. (London 1837-1839)
The Garotters Friend, 1862. Artist: John TennielThe Garotters Friend, 1862. Let Go, Bill, Can t Yer - Its Our Kind Non-Interfering Friend, Sir George Grey! London at this time was subjected to a rash of garrotting attacks