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The death of Ananias: an elderly bearded man falling to the ground before a large crowd of onlookers. Pen and ink drawing attributed to F. Montelatici (Cecco Bravo).
Cecco Bravo, 1607-1661.Reference: 33713i
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Sketches of imposture, deception, and credulity.
Davenport, R. A. (Richard Alfred), 1777?-1852.Date: 1845
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The Piltdown skull (Eoanthropus dawsoni) / by Charles Dawson.
Dawson, Charles, 1864-1916.Date: 1913
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Peter denies knowledge of Christ; men play dice. Engraving by P.F. Basan after M. Österreich after Valentin de Boulogne.
Valentin, de Boulogne, 1591-1632.Date: 1700-1799Reference: 24560i
Part of: Recueil d'estampes gravées d'après les tableaux de la galerie de S.E.M. le Comte de Brühl
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An examination of the imposture of Ann Moore, called the fasting woman, of Tutbury : illustrated by remarks on other cases of real and pretended abstinence / by Alexander Henderson.
Henderson, A. (Alexander), 1780-1863.Date: 1813
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Peter denies knowledge of Christ. Engraving by A. Pauwels after G. Seghers.
Seghers, Gerard, 1591-1651.Date: 1630-1639Reference: 22991i
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Gibt es Fälle, in denen man lügen muss? : Eine pädagogisch-psychologische untersuchung über die kinderlüge auf grund einer erhebung / von Charlotte Bühler und Johanna Haas.
Buhler, Charlotte Malachowski, 1893-1974.Date: [1924], ©1924
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J. St. John Long (a dubious medical practitioner) dressed as a funeral mourner surrounded by ducks and placards which advertise several malpractice cases of his in which patients died. Coloured etching attributed to A. Sharpshooter, 1830.
Sharpshooter, A.Date: 8 September 1830Reference: 21000i
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Judith with Holofernes' head. Coloured photograph after G. Reni.
Reni, Guido, 1575-1642.Date: [between 1800 and 1899?]Reference: 584792i
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A toothdrawer concealing the key from the patient. Oil painting by Luciano Nezzo.
Nezzo, Luciano, 1856-Reference: 44610i
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Subtle the alchemist, posing as an astrologer, being visited by Abel Drugger, in Ben Jonson's 'The alchemist'. Engraving by C. Grignion, 1791, after J. Graham.
Graham, J. (John), 1754-1817.Date: 14 April 1791Reference: 36862i
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At the request of John Law, Deception blinds the world, thus obscuring the disastrous consequences of Law's financial schemes. Etching by Pieter van den Berge, 1720.
Berge, Pieter van den, active 1689-1737.Date: [1720?]Reference: 814387i
Part of: Groote tafereel der dwaasheid.
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Ananias drops dead after having secretly withheld part of his wealth from the communal fund of the apostles. Engraving after Raphael.
Raphael, 1483-1520.Reference: 2500274i
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Deception : snoring / hallucinations.
Date: 2005
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Judith and her maid put the head of Holofernes into a bag. Engraving by A. Smith.
Reference: 20914i
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Tobit chooses the angel to accompany Tobias on his journey. Engraving by G. Pencz, c. 1540.
Pencz, Georg, 1500?-1550.Reference: 20906i
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Christ stands before the high priest; Peter denies knowledge of Christ. Line engraving by B. Bartoccini after F. Overbeck.
Overbeck, Johann Friedrich, 1789-1869.Reference: 22995i
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Birds attacking an owl resting upon a staff held by a naked woman; representing patience. Etching by C. Murer after himself, c. 1600-1614.
Murer, Christoph, 1558-1614.Date: 1622Reference: 26699i
Part of: XL Emblemata miscella nova
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Delilah caresses the sleeping Samson as she sets her barber to work. Engraving by J.B. de Poilly after F. Verdier, 1698.
Verdier, François, 1651-1730.Date: 1698Reference: 18454i
Part of: Histoire de Samson
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Ananias drops dead after having secretly withheld part of his wealth from the communal fund of the apostles. Etching after Raphael.
Raphael, 1483-1520.Reference: 24789i
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Illusions of reality : a history of deception in social psychology / James H. Korn.
Korn, James H., 1938-Date: [1997], ©1997
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The circumcision of the Shechemites. Engraving by J. Muller (?).
Reference: 22102i
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Ananias drops dead after having secretly withheld part of his wealth from the communal fund of the apostles. Engraving by S. Gribelin, 1707, after Raphael.
Raphael, 1483-1520.Date: 1707Reference: 2536025i
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A French tooth-drawer wearing a turban and pretending to be Turkish in order to attract clients, holding a large tooth and an enormous tooth extractor. Engraving by N. Dupuis after F. Eisen.
Eisen, François, approximately 1695-approximately 1778.Reference: 16498i
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A seated man in front of a chamber pot which is emitting bubbles, a group of people stand behind him; representing Gwyllym Lloyd Wardle's involvement with Mrs. Clarke. Coloured etching, 1809.
Date: 24 April 1809Reference: 12201i

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The death of Ananias: an elderly bearded man falling to the ground before a large crowd of onlookers. Pen and ink drawing attributed to F. Montelatici (Cecco Bravo).

Sketches of imposture, deception, and credulity.

The Piltdown skull (Eoanthropus dawsoni) / by Charles Dawson.

Peter denies knowledge of Christ; men play dice. Engraving by P.F. Basan after M. Österreich after Valentin de Boulogne.

An examination of the imposture of Ann Moore, called the fasting woman, of Tutbury : illustrated by remarks on other cases of real and pretended abstinence / by Alexander Henderson.

Peter denies knowledge of Christ. Engraving by A. Pauwels after G. Seghers.

Gibt es Fälle, in denen man lügen muss? : Eine pädagogisch-psychologische untersuchung über die kinderlüge auf grund einer erhebung / von Charlotte Bühler und Johanna Haas.

J. St. John Long (a dubious medical practitioner) dressed as a funeral mourner surrounded by ducks and placards which advertise several malpractice cases of his in which patients died. Coloured etching attributed to A. Sharpshooter, 1830.

Judith with Holofernes' head. Coloured photograph after G. Reni.

A toothdrawer concealing the key from the patient. Oil painting by Luciano Nezzo.

Subtle the alchemist, posing as an astrologer, being visited by Abel Drugger, in Ben Jonson's 'The alchemist'. Engraving by C. Grignion, 1791, after J. Graham.

At the request of John Law, Deception blinds the world, thus obscuring the disastrous consequences of Law's financial schemes. Etching by Pieter van den Berge, 1720.

Ananias drops dead after having secretly withheld part of his wealth from the communal fund of the apostles. Engraving after Raphael.

Deception : snoring / hallucinations.

Judith and her maid put the head of Holofernes into a bag. Engraving by A. Smith.

Tobit chooses the angel to accompany Tobias on his journey. Engraving by G. Pencz, c. 1540.

Christ stands before the high priest; Peter denies knowledge of Christ. Line engraving by B. Bartoccini after F. Overbeck.

Birds attacking an owl resting upon a staff held by a naked woman; representing patience. Etching by C. Murer after himself, c. 1600-1614.

Delilah caresses the sleeping Samson as she sets her barber to work. Engraving by J.B. de Poilly after F. Verdier, 1698.

Ananias drops dead after having secretly withheld part of his wealth from the communal fund of the apostles. Etching after Raphael.

Illusions of reality : a history of deception in social psychology / James H. Korn.

The circumcision of the Shechemites. Engraving by J. Muller (?).

Ananias drops dead after having secretly withheld part of his wealth from the communal fund of the apostles. Engraving by S. Gribelin, 1707, after Raphael.

A French tooth-drawer wearing a turban and pretending to be Turkish in order to attract clients, holding a large tooth and an enormous tooth extractor. Engraving by N. Dupuis after F. Eisen.

A seated man in front of a chamber pot which is emitting bubbles, a group of people stand behind him; representing Gwyllym Lloyd Wardle's involvement with Mrs. Clarke. Coloured etching, 1809.