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The imposteress rabbit breeder : Mary Toft and eighteenth-century England / Karen Harvey.
Harvey, Karen, 1971-Date: 2020
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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: 24787i
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The fallibility of the senses: above, justice, fame and deceit; below, doctors conducting an autopsy on a cadaver, surrounded by onlookers. Engraving, 1692.
Date: [1692]Reference: 568147i
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Truth games : lies, money, and psychoanalysis / John Forrester.
Forrester, John, 1949-2015.Date: 1997
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The truth pixie / Matt Haig ; with illustrations by Chris Mould.
Haig, Matt, 1975-Date: 2018
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Joseph's brothers show his coat, apparently soaked in his blood, to Jacob, who mourns. Etching.
Reference: 15909i
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Elizabeth Gunning astride a cannon firing by the pen of her mother a blast of forged letters at the facade of Blenheim - which a figure defends with a blast of excrement - the Duchess of Bedford offers her petticoat as cover while General Gunning retreats from the battlefield; representing the Gunning scandal. Etching by J. Gillray, 1791.
Gillray, James, 1756-1815.Date: 5 March 1791Reference: 12177i
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Judith with Holofernes' head. Line engraving.
Reference: 20912i
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Delilah cuts the sleeping Samson's hair, smiling at the Philistine soldiers waiting in the shadows. Engraving.
Reference: 18361i
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The lying brain : lie detection in science and science fiction / Melissa M. Littlefield.
Littlefield, Melissa M., 1979-Date: [2011], ©2011
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Judith and her maid hide Holofernes' head. Woodcut.
Reference: 20971i
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A woman sitting at an organ; representing the sense of hearing. Engraving, 16--.
Reference: 27055i
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The devil wins : a history of lying from the Garden of Eden to the Enlightenment / Dallas G. Denery II.
Denery, Dallas G. (Dallas George), 1964-Date: [2015]
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While dining with two women, a man pleasures one of them with his foot. Coloured lithograph, ca. 1830.
Date: 1830Reference: 45068i
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A devious itinerant medicine vendor and assistant perform their sales pitch to a suspicious audience, against the backdrop of the Tower of London. Etching, 1792.
Date: Publish'd as the Act directs 25 September 1782Reference: 20602i
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Britain's greatest hoax.
Date: 2003
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Bad medicine : misconceptions and misuses revealed, from distance healing to vitamin O / Christopher Wanjek.
Wanjek, Christopher, 1967-Date: [2003], ©2003
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Amnon, son of David, simulates illness in order to attract his half sister Tamar, who is preparing a meal; in the corner a physician is examining a urine specimen. Line engraving after M. van Heemskerck.
Heemskerk, Martin van, 1498-1574.Reference: 21678i
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Fraud : deceit among scientists, academics, writers, and philanthropists / Gerhard Falk.
Falk, Gerhard, 1924-Date: [2007], ©2007

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The imposteress rabbit breeder : Mary Toft and eighteenth-century England / Karen Harvey.

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

The fallibility of the senses: above, justice, fame and deceit; below, doctors conducting an autopsy on a cadaver, surrounded by onlookers. Engraving, 1692.

Truth games : lies, money, and psychoanalysis / John Forrester.

The truth pixie / Matt Haig ; with illustrations by Chris Mould.

Joseph's brothers show his coat, apparently soaked in his blood, to Jacob, who mourns. Etching.

Judith with Holofernes' head. Line engraving.

Delilah cuts the sleeping Samson's hair, smiling at the Philistine soldiers waiting in the shadows. Engraving.

The lying brain : lie detection in science and science fiction / Melissa M. Littlefield.

Judith and her maid hide Holofernes' head. Woodcut.

A woman sitting at an organ; representing the sense of hearing. Engraving, 16--.

The devil wins : a history of lying from the Garden of Eden to the Enlightenment / Dallas G. Denery II.

While dining with two women, a man pleasures one of them with his foot. Coloured lithograph, ca. 1830.

A devious itinerant medicine vendor and assistant perform their sales pitch to a suspicious audience, against the backdrop of the Tower of London. Etching, 1792.

Britain's greatest hoax.

Bad medicine : misconceptions and misuses revealed, from distance healing to vitamin O / Christopher Wanjek.

Amnon, son of David, simulates illness in order to attract his half sister Tamar, who is preparing a meal; in the corner a physician is examining a urine specimen. Line engraving after M. van Heemskerck.

Fraud : deceit among scientists, academics, writers, and philanthropists / Gerhard Falk.