Fraudulent posters & prints

A Fraudulent Baker, 1293 English School

Charlatans in the Piazzetta San Marco, Venice Gabriele Bella

Quackery Unmasked, or Empiricism Displayed English School

The Alleged Frauds by Miss Fearneaux: The Magisterial Examination at Birmingham Anonymous

The Trial of Warren Hastings before the Court of Peers in Westminster Hall in 1788, 1789 Francis Jukes

The Stolen Blessing from the High Altar of St. Peter's in Hamburg, the Grabower Altar, 1383 Master Bertram of Minden

The New York Tammany Frauds: Four of the Delinquents Anonymous

Spoiling the Spoilers Joseph Swain

Allegory of Bad Government, detail of Avarice, Pride, Vanity, Tyranny, Fraud and Anger, 1338-40 Ambrogio Lorenzetti

Therèse Humbert (1856-1918) Fraudster Arriving in Paris (Jan 19 Anonymous

The River Plate Bank Frauds: Examination Of Warden And Watters At The Queen's Bench Court, Guildhall, London, UK, 1883 Anonymous

Illustration of Man Selling Adulterated Oleomargarine as Pure Butter Anonymous

The New York Tammany Frauds: The Arrest of Boss Tweed, Another Good Joke; the Shadow of Justice: I'Ll Make Some... Anonymous

Gentoo Penguins on Deception Island, Antarctica Anonymous

The New York Tammany Frauds: Can the Law Reach Him? the Dwarf and the Giant Thief Anonymous

The New York Tammany Frauds: The Good-for-Nothing in Miss Columbia's Public School Anonymous

Print satirising Franz Anton Mesmer, 1784 Unknown

The Great City Forgeries: Trial of the Accused at the Central Criminal Court. Austin Biron Bidwell; George Macdonnell; George Bidwell;... Anonymous

View of a sham fight on the Serpentine, Hyde Park, London Charles Calvert

Geraint Evans making up as Falstaff in William Shakespeare's Henry IV at Covent Garden Houston Rogers

Charlatans' Show (Farándula de Charlatanes) Francisco de Goya

Thieves and swindlers punishment bricked Jan Luyken

Colla di Parma, print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, c.1775 Philippe de Loutherbourg

Smithfield sharpers, or the countrymen defrauded John Keyse Sherwin

Conjurers, 16th century Dosso Dossi

The Prodigal Son Being Cheated at Cards (Le Brélan), 17th century Jacques Callot

Credulity, Superstition and Fanaticism. A medley William Hogarth

Who litigates must be shameless, patient and rich Hendrick Goltzius

Crimes and Punishments XX, 777: Help! My cutlet's being stolen!, 1869 Félix Vallotton

Colored Rule in a Reconstructed(?) State. (The Members Call Each Pther Thieves, Liars, Rascals and Anonymous

Crimes and Punishments XII, 759: You give me your money, 1869 Félix Vallotton

The industrious 'prentice alderman of London...', plate X of Industry and Idleness1747 William Hogarth

Judgment in hall of Qarantia Criminal Gabriele Bella

Christ and the Woman Taken in Adultery Frans II the Younger Francken

Claudio, deceived by Don John, accuses Hero Marcus Stone

Lord John Stalking over the Boroughmongers, or The Rotten Representation in Danger, pub. by J. Fairburn, 1831 Sharpshooter