Trickery posters & prints

Trickery photo of eel pulling on the Lindegracht Amsterdam F. Bouman

The Trickery of the Gibeonites Joachim Beuckelaer

The Fortune Teller, c.1635 Georges de la Tour

Illustration of the 'Groundworke of Conny-catching' , 1592 English School

The Cheat with the Ace of Diamonds, detail depicting the two women, c.1635-40 Georges de la Tour

Charlatans in the Piazzetta San Marco, Venice Gabriele Bella

The Trickster Lou Wall

Metaphysics, 1760 Giovanni Battista Tiepolo

Another Republican Trick, Us, America Anonymous

A Bachelor's Drawer, 1890–94 John Haberle

The Derby Day, Scenes by the Roadside and on the Downs: The Three-Card Trick. UK Anonymous

Trickster punished grinding nose and ears Claes Jansz. Visscher II

Leda and the Swan Anonymous

Isaac Blessing Jacob, c.1638 Govaert Flinck

Trick Marionette Unknown

Sketch of a Magic Trick Anonymous

Judith and Holofernes, c.1554 Giorgio Vasari

Jupiter disguised as Diana tries to seduce Callisto, c.1753 Jean-Honore Fragonard

Grammar, 1760 Giovanni Battista (1696-1770) Tiepolo

Leda and the Swan Bartolomeo Ammanati

1930s two boys playing trick with string tied to lost purse Anonymous

Lindor's letter Alfred Leon Lemercier

Trick Cyclist Anonymous

Virtue and Abundance, 1760 Giovanni Battista (1696-1770) Tiepolo

1960s 1970s man magician tuxedo pulling rabbit out of top hat magic illusion sleight of hand trick Anonymous

Isaac Blessing Jacob, c.1660-70 Abraham van Dyck

Monkey Tricks School English

Renaud in the arms of Armide, 1730-39 Jean-Baptiste van Loo

Trompe l'oeil of a cabinet door Cornelis Norbertus Gijsbrechts

A Masked Joker, 1668 Caspar Netscher

An old varsity trick, smuggling in a lady Thomas Rowlandson

Trick in the Comic Dance in Mother Goose - Mr Grimaldi & Mr Bologna, print made by O'Keeffe, c.1805 (after) English School

Hullo! Maskelyne and Cook are performing one of my tricks! English School

Trick Cyclist Balancing on Candles Anonymous

Leçon de Voltiges (Trick Riding), 1822 Eugène Delacroix

Trick Cyclist on a Drum Anonymous