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A bogus salesman known as Jack Bogus, 1890 (engraving)
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A bogus salesman known as Jack Bogus, 1890 (engraving)
5616306 A bogus salesman known as Jack Bogus, 1890 (engraving); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38280680
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
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This intriguing engraving captures the essence of a notorious figure from the late 19th century - Jack Bogus, a sleazy con man who made his living as a bogus salesman. The artist has expertly depicted Jack Bogus in all his dubious glory, with a sly grin and shifty eyes that hint at his deceptive nature.
In this black and white illustration, we see Jack Bogus dressed in typical cowboy attire, complete with a wide-brimmed hat and leather boots. His posture exudes confidence and charm, traits that no doubt helped him swindle countless unsuspecting victims out of their hard-earned money.
The details in this engraving are truly remarkable - from the intricate patterns on Jack's clothing to the subtle shading that adds depth to his character. It is clear that the engraver put great care into capturing every nuance of Jack Bogus' persona.
As we gaze upon this image, we can't help but wonder about the stories behind Jack Bogus' exploits. What tall tales did he spin to lure people into his schemes? How did he manage to evade capture for so long? The enigmatic smile on his face seems to hold all the answers, inviting us to delve deeper into the shadowy world of 19th-century trickery and deceit.
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