Unscrupulous Collection

Le Malade Imaginaire: satire depicting author and botanist John Hill in bed being consulted by a range of physicians
5997530 Le Malade Imaginaire: satire depicting author and botanist John Hill in bed being consulted by a range of physicians all determined to secure their fees, 1752 (engraving) by Fairholt

The Sweaters Furnace or the Real Curse of Labour: an unscrupulous boss works blood, sweat and tears from his employees in the textile industry Date: 1888

Rogue Riderhood, from Our Mutual Friend, by Charles Dickens
KDC465764 Rogue Riderhood, from Our Mutual Friend, by Charles Dickens, 1923 (colour litho) by Clarke, Joseph Clayton (Kyd) (1856-1937); Private Collection; (add.info)

"Call Night"in the Temple (engraving)
1055573 " Call Night" in the Temple (engraving) by Barnes, Robert (1840-95); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Call Night" in the Temple)

Don Giovanni serenading Elviras Maid, scene from Don Giovanni (engraving)
GIA938497 Don Giovanni serenading Elviras Maid, scene from Don Giovanni (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

A Sharp between two Flats (pencil & w / c on paper)
CH401389 A Sharp between two Flats (pencil & w/c on paper) by Dighton, Robert (1752-1814); 34.8x24.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Punch cartoon: Supply and Demand - scene in an antiques shop (engraving)
6035002 Punch cartoon: Supply and Demand - scene in an antiques shop (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Punch cartoon)

DODGY RESTAURANT COOK
Tricks of the food trade: one cook explains to another how to cheat customers by lying about the weight of mutton legs. Date: 1834

GREAT RUBBISH SALE
THE UNPROTECTED FEMALE AT A GREAT RUBBISH SALE The customer is depicted as the victim of unscrupulous shopkeepers Date: 1853

William Bedloe
WILLIAM BEDLOE, described as the Discoverer of the Popish Plot, in fact an unscrupulous liar whose implausible claims were inconsistent with those of Titus Oates and others. Date: 1650 - 1680

Francois Westermann
FRANCOIS-JOSEPH WESTERMANN unscrupulous soldier and thief, who acted without pity to suppress the Vendee resistance, but was guillotined along with Danton. Date: 1751 - 1794

Concini Assassinated
Concino Concini, marechal d Ancre, an unscrupulous and unpopular statesman, is arrested near the Louvre, Paris, hanged and his body burnt

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"Unscrupulous: A glimpse into the world of deceit, manipulation, and trickery. " "Ms Fr 2643 fol. 11 Execution of Hugh Despenser, from Froissart's Chronicle (vellum): Unveiling the dark side of power and corruption. " "Le Malade Imaginaire: Satire at its finest - exposing the greed-driven motives behind medical consultations in 1752. " "The Sweaters Furnace: Step into a treacherous world where sweatshop laborers are exploited for profit. " "Rogue Riderhood, from Our Mutual Friend by Charles Dickens: Meet the cunning character who thrives on deception and dishonesty. " "'Call Night' in the Temple (engraving): Peering into a shadowy realm where justice is bought and sold underhandedly. " "Don Giovanni serenading Elvira's Maid, scene from Don Giovanni (engraving): Love entangled with manipulation as this infamous seducer plays his deceptive tune. " "A Sharp between two Flats (pencil & w/c on paper): Exploring the artistry of duplicity through an intriguing visual representation. " "Punch cartoon: Supply and Demand - scene in an antiques shop (engraving): Witnessing how greed distorts values in a world driven by material gain. " "DODGY RESTAURANT COOK: Exposing the untrustworthy practices lurking behind closed kitchen doors - beware what you eat. " "GREAT RUBBISH SALE: Delving into a bizarre market where worthless items are cleverly marketed to unsuspecting buyers for personal gain. " "William Bedloe: Unmasking one of history's most notorious con artists whose manipulative schemes shocked an entire nation. "Francois Westermann: The enigmatic figure whose charm and deceitful tactics left a trail of victims in his wake.