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1.
Deceit [graphic].

Published / Created:
[4 June 1810]
Call Number:
810.06.04.25
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Two countrymen holding a pitcher gaze into it as one gestures in explanation, their smoking tobacco-pipes, cheese and knife, bread and a tankard on the table between them. On the left the tavern keeper turns away slyly as he walks away with another p...
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Pub. June 4, 1810, by Edwd. Orme, London
Subject (Topic):
Deception and Eating & drinking
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Deceit [graphic].

2.
The Surrey-Wonder an anatomical-farce as it was dissected at [the] Theatre-Royal, Lincolns-Inn

Creator:
Vertue, James, 1725-1776, printmaker
Published / Created:
[December 1726]
Call Number:
Folio 75 H67 800 v.1 (Oversize)
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
"Satire on Mary Toft, the "rabbit breeder" and those who were duped by her fraud. The interior of a large room, presumably intended as Lacy's bagnio in Leicester Fields, in the centre of which Toft reclines on a chair attended by a doctor, John Howard...
Description:
Title etched below image, between two columns of verse.
Publisher:
Sold by Jon. Clark, engraver & printsellr. in Grays-Inn
Subject (Name):
Toft, Mary, 1703-1763.
Subject (Topic):
Births, Deception, Physicians, and Rabbits
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The Surrey-Wonder an anatomical-farce as it was dissected at [the] Theatre-Royal, Lincolns-Inn-Fields. [graphic]

3.
The rakish husband's garland

Published / Created:
[1765?]
Call Number:
Folio 74 OL1 v. 3
Image Count:
1
Description:
Date of publication from ESTC.
Publisher:
Printed and sold at Sympson's warehouse, in Stonecutter-Street, Fleet Market
Subject (Topic):
Husband and wife, Man-woman relationships, Money, Prostitution, Adultery, Wealth, and Deception
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The rakish husband's garland

4.
The politick lovers, or, The Windsor miser outwitted

Published / Created:
[between 1757 and 1784?]
Call Number:
Folio 74 OL1 v. 3
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
Windsor miser outwitted
Description:
Verse in three parts begins: "Of all the merry folicks".
Publisher:
Printed and sold at Sympson's Warehouse, in Stonecutter Street, Fleet-Market
Subject (Topic):
Courtship, Deception, and Man-woman relationships
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The politick lovers, or, The Windsor miser outwitted

5.
The politick maid of suffolk, or, The lawyer outwitted

Published / Created:
[between 1783 and 1796?]
Call Number:
Folio 74 OL1 v. 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text and still image
Alternative Title:
Lawyer outwitted
Description:
Verse begins: "Come all ye young men and maids,".
Publisher:
Sold at No. 42, Long-Lane
Subject (Topic):
Man-woman relationships, Devil, Costumes, Chimney sweeps, Surprise, Deception, and Horns (Anatomy)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The politick maid of suffolk, or, The lawyer outwitted

6.
The politick lovers, or The Windsor miser outwitted

Published / Created:
[1799?]
Call Number:
Folio 74 OL1 v. 2
Image Count:
1
Alternative Title:
Windsor miser outwitted
Description:
Date of publication from ESTC.
Publisher:
Printed by M. Bowley, No. 96 Aldersgate Street, London
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain
Subject (Topic):
Broadsides, Ballads, English, Fathers and daughters, Parent and child, Courtship, Lifestyle, Deception, Man-woman relationships, Clergy, Love, and Demons
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The politick lovers, or The Windsor miser outwitted

7.
[Groups from Hogarth's "Credulity, superstition and fanaticism". D] [graphic].

Creator:
Riepenhausen, Ernst Ludwig, 1765-1840
Published / Created:
[not before 1787]
Call Number:
Hogarth 787.00.00.45 Box 115
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
Plate lettered on left side 'D': Reverse copies of details from Hogarth's "Credulity, superstition and fanaticism: a medley". Mary Toft (right) on the ground in a faint. From under her skirt a line of rabbits emerge; 2. "Boy of Bilston", a shoeblack f...
Description:
Title devised by cataloger.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Hogarth, William, 1697-1764, and Toft, Mary, 1703-1763.
Subject (Topic):
Deception and Rabbits
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Groups from Hogarth's "Credulity, superstition and fanaticism". D] [graphic].

8.
[The quack] Populus vult decipi ... / [graphic]

Creator:
Velde, Jan van de, 1593-1641, printmaker
Published / Created:
[after 1618]
Call Number:
Print00719
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title and date supplied by curator.
Publisher:
CI Visscher [monogram] excu
Subject (Topic):
Quacks and quackery, Medicine shows, Patent medicines, Spectators, and Deception
Found in:
Medical Historical Library, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library > [The quack] Populus vult decipi ... / [graphic]