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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
Misanthrope, 1568. Artist: Pieter Bruegel the ElderMisanthrope, 1568. From the collection of the Museo e Gallerie Nazionali di Capodimonte, Naples, Italy
Resurrectionists or body snatchers raiding a cemetery to provide a cadaver for dissection, 1887. The phenomenon of body snatching became increasingly prevalent in the late 18th
Searching Neapolitan prisoners at St. Angelo - from a sketch by our special artist, Frank... 1860. Creator: UnknownSearching Neapolitan prisoners at St. Angelo - from a sketch by our special artist, Frank Vizetelly, 1860. War in Italy. A party of prisoners taken by Bixio's division in the engagement of
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
Daggers worn by Colonel Blood and Parrot at the time of their stealing the Regalia... 1860. Creator: UnknownDaggers worn by Colonel Blood and Parrot at the time of their stealing the Regalia from the Tower [of London], 1860. The beautiful chased and inlaid weapons
The Young Mercury Stealing Cattle from the Herd of Apollo, 1530-1550. Creator: Girolamo da SantacroceThe Young Mercury Stealing Cattle from the Herd of Apollo, 1530-1550
Plundering of a Manor House, 1633-1647. Creator: Maerten StoopPlundering of a Manor House, 1633-1647
Plundering, 1650-1697. Creator: Abraham Jansz BegeynPlundering, 1650-1697
Crimean Heroes and Trophies, at Woolwich - from a photograph by J. Cundall and R. Howlett, 1856. Creator: UnknownCrimean Heroes and Trophies, at Woolwich - from a photograph by J. Cundall and R. Howlett, 1856....Company Sergeant Christy (sitting), and Sergeant Samuel McGifford, both of the 4th Battalion
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?
Un crimimel!, 19th century. Creator: Honore DaumierUn crimimel!, 19th century. A criminal!
Puisqu'il n'y a pas de garde champêtre... 19th century. Creator: Honore DaumierPuisqu'il n'y a pas de garde champetre... 19th century. Since there is no country guard
Trois heures, 1839. Creator: Honore DaumierSingles Day (La Journee du Celibataire) - Trois heures, 1839. Three hours
Help Yourself, New York, 1937. Creator: UnknownHelp Yourself, New York, 1937. The Federal Theatre Project, created by the U.S. Works Progress Administration in 1935, was designed to conserve and develop the skills of theater workers
'The Intruding Puppies, after Sir Edwin Landseer, RA, 1891. Creator: Harrison'The Intruding Puppies, after Sir Edwin Landseer, RA, 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891
La Violation des caveaux des rois dans la basilique de Saint-Denis, en octobre 1793, c1793. Creator: Hubert RobertLa Violation des caveaux des rois dans la basilique de Saint-Denis, en octobre 1793, c1793
Shipping the Great Bull from Nimroud, at Morghill, on the Euphrates, 1850. Creator: UnknownShipping the Great Bull from Nimroud, at Morghill, on the Euphrates, [Iraq], 1850. The drawing from which the Engraving...is taken has been brought over by one of the Messrs
Abduction, plate nine from A Glove, 1881. Creator: Max KlingerAbduction, plate nine from A Glove, 1881
Everyman, ca. 1558. Creators: Pieter Bruegel the Elder, Pieter van der HeydenEveryman, ca.1558
One Robs on the Side of the Law, December 1898. Creator: Theophile Alexandre SteinlenOne Robs on the Side of the Law, December 1898
Shepherds Defending their Herds, 1628. Creator: Jacques CallotShepherds Defending their Herds, 1628
War (The Accusers of Theft, Adultery, Murder), c. 1803 / 1810. Creator: William BlakeWar (The Accusers of Theft, Adultery, Murder), c. 1803/1810
The Accusers of Theft, Adultery, Murder (War), c. 1794 / 1796. Creator: William BlakeThe Accusers of Theft, Adultery, Murder (War), c. 1794/1796
A Rakes Progress, Plate 3, June 25, 1735. Creator: William HogarthA Rakes Progress, Plate 3, June 25, 1735
The Idle Prentice Betrayed by his Whore and Taken into a Night Cellar with his Accomplice: Industry and Idleness, plate 9, September 30, 1747
The Merchant Robbed by Monkeys, 1562. Creators: Pieter van der HeydenThe Merchant Robbed by Monkeys, 1562
The Misanthrope Robbed by the World, from Twelve Flemish Proverbs, ca. 1568
Everyman, ca. 1558. Creator: Pieter van der HeydenEveryman, ca. 1558
Laban cherchent ses dieux, 1753. Creator: Gabriel de Saint-AubinLaban cherchent ses dieux, 1753
The destruction of Achan and his children in the valley of Achor, 19th century. CreatorThe destruction of Achan and his children in the valley of Achor, 19th century. Biblical scene, from Joshua 7: 24: And Joshua, and all Israel with him, took Achan the son of Zerah, and the silver
T. Blood, (1618-1680), 1830. Creator: UnknownT. Blood, (1618-1680), 1830. Colonel Thomas Blood (1618-1680) Anglo-Irish officer and self-styled colonel best known for his attempt to steal the Crown Jewels of England from the Tower of London in
The Knave of Hearts, Brought back those Tarts, And vowed he d steal no more, 1880. From " The Queen of Hearts", illustrated by Randolph Caldecott. [George Routledge & Sons, London, 1880]
Henry Prince of Wales taking the crown from off the pillow of this father Henry IV, 1773. Henry V (1386- 1422), House of Lancaster had military successes in the Hundred Years War against France
How to stand at ease, or a lesson for the Volunteer Gazers, 1804. Scene in St Pauls Churchyard of a victim between two pickpockets
Colonel Jack, the highwayman, robbing Mary Smith on her way to Kentish Town, London, c1750
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
The idle prentice betray d by his whore... plate IX of Industry and Idleness, 1747The idle prentice betray d by his whore and taken in a night cellar with his accomplice, plate IX of Industry and Idleness
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
Seize the despoiler! Rescue the gold! Help us! Help us! Woe! Woe!, 1910. ArtistSeize the despoiler! Rescue the gold! Help us! Help us! Woe! Woe!, 1910. Illustration from The Rhinegold and the Valkyrie
Scene from the Book of Job. Job being scolded by his wife, his house and family destroyed by a hurricane and his livestock stolen. Facsimile copy of a 15th century manuscript of the German School
Colonel Bloods House, Westminster, London, c1870 (1878). Colonel Thomas Blood (1618-1680) was an Anglo-Irish army officer
More Crime in the Air, c1918 (1919). Artist: W Heath RobinsonMore Crime in the Air, c1918 (1919). A reckless young pilot pilfering Scottish garments from the slopes of Ben Nevis. From The Wonder Book of Aircraft for Boys and Girls, edited by Harry Golding
An Abandoned Young Pilot Appropriating Somebody Elses Rations, c1918 (1919). Artist: W Heath RobinsonAn Abandoned Young Pilot Appropriating Somebody Elses Rations, c1918 (1919).From The Wonder Book of Aircraft for Boys and Girls, edited by Harry Golding. [Ward. Lock & Co
Unused drawing for Industry and Idleness, 1747. Artist: William HogarthUnused drawing for Industry and Idleness, 1747. The idle apprentice is stealing from his mother outside a cook shop. From William Hogarth, by Austin Dobson. [Hachette Et Cie, Paris, 1904]
Khufus sarcophagus, broken by robbers, in the Great Pyramid, Egypt, 1905. Artist: Underwood & UnderwoodKhufus sarcophagus, broken by robbers, in the Great Pyramid, Egypt, 1905. See how the tomb-robbers have broken away the corner in their mad search for treasure
