False Collection (page 5)

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Greater false vampire bat, Megaderma lyra, and horseshoe bat, Rhinolophus tridens.. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Jussieus Dictionary of Natural Science, Florence, Italy

Advert for Unwin & Albert womens coiffure 1908 Advert for Unwin & Albert womens
Ladies hairdressers in Regent Street, transforming your hair in anyway possible. Date: 1908

Advert for International Hair Co. 1910
Latest transformation in wiglets for women. Date: 1910

12TH NIGHT / MALVOLIO
Malvolio, tricked by his companions with a false billet-doux from Olivia, postures in what he fancies is the finery she favours... Date: first performed 1601/2

ADVENTURE MACHINES
In time to come, some will give up consciousness to live the false life of the Adventure Machines, anticipating our virtual reality machines Date: 1930

MAFEKING CELEBRATION
RELIEF OF MAFEKING Celebrating crowds throng the streets of London: flags, banners, whistles, trumpets, confetti & false noses pressed into service of high spirits Date: 18 May 1900

STAGE GESTURE / FALSE - 4
FALSE GESTURE Date: 1807

STAGE GESTURE / FALSE (3)
FALSE GESTURE Date: 1807

STAGE GESTURE / FALSE 2
FALSE GESTURE Date: 1807

STAGE GESTURE / FALSE
FALSE GESTURE Date: 1807

WIG FALLS OFF OUT RIDING
The inconvenience of wearing a wig out riding. Date: circa 1810

TOILET / HAIR / WIGS
Large coiffures Date: 1778

Child Fashions circa 1870
Boy: D-B jacket with cape, knickerbockers, striped socks & heeled boots. Girls: striped polonaise & fringed cape; tunic dresses with dentate hems, bustles & button trim Date: circa 1870

C17 WIG MAKER / WOODCUT
A wigmaker Date: 17th century

Mathieu. Gustave. (avec une barbe postiche), 1880s-90s. Creator: Alphonse Bertillon
Mathieu. Gustave. (avec une barbe postiche), 1880s-90s

Jerusalem, Porte de Jaffa, Inscription de la fausse porte, 1854

India, West Bengal, Asansol, Display of dentures and dental equipment by a street dentist

Pup (Dove) - N5180 / G-EBKY
Sopwith Pup - N5180 (false marks). Converted from a Sopwith Dove, two-seat civilian version of the Pup, in the 1930s. Original ID of the Dove was 3004/14, current ID is 9917

Dedicated to the Newly Created E-l of L-nsd-le, May 11, 1784. May 11, 1784
Dedicated to the Newly Created E-l of L-nsd-le, May 11, 1784

A False Wife, by F Marriott Watson, Opera House, Torquay
A False Wife, by F Marriott Watson, at the Opera House, Torquay. 1908

Bolingbrokes False Homage to Richard II. at Flint Castle, 1836. Creators: Unknown
Bolingbrokes False Homage to Richard II. at Flint Castle, 1836. Henry Bolingbroke kneels before King Richard II at Flint Castle in Wales

A False Start - Derby, 1883. Creator: John Sturgess
A False Start - Derby, 1883. Jockeys and their horses at the Derby, an annual flat horse race at Epsom Downs racecourse in Surrey. From The Illustrated London News, 26 May 1883

Chinese Theatrical Troupe
A stunning, completely hand-painted, original postcard of three members of a traditional Chinese Theatrical troupe, complete with staging (curtains and chairs)

What are the wild wave saying? Liar
What are the wild wave saying? (" Liar" ) Date: circa 1910s

Picture No. 12019795
False Clown Anemonefish - in Magnificent Sea Anemone (Heteractis magnifica) - Batu Sandar dive site, Lembeh Straits, Sulawesi, Indonesia. Date:

St Nicholas window in the Jerusalem Chamber of Westminster Abbey: Nicholas and the false pilgrim, c1660. From The Connoisseur Volume LXXVII. [The Connoisseur Ltd, London, 1927]

The Calumny of Apelles, 1494-1495 (1870). Artist: Franz Kellerhoven
The Calumny of Apelles, 1494-1495 (1870). Botticelli spainting is based on a picture by the Ancient Greek artist Apelles. Found in the collection of the Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence

False Perspective, 1753. Artist: Luke Sullivan
False Perspective, 1753. Illustration from Social Caricature in the Eighteenth Century... With over two hundred illustrations by George Paston [pseudonym of Emily Morse Symonds], (London, 1905)

False Dmitry takes an oath of allegiance to King Sigismund III Vasa, 1874. Artist: Nikolay Nevryov
False Dmitry takes an oath of allegiance to King Sigismund III Vasa, 1874. Sigismund III Vasa (1566-1632) was King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania from 1587 until his death

Calumny of Apelles, 1497-1498. Artist: Sandro Botticelli
Calumny of Apelles, 1497-1498. Found in the collection of the Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Italy

False colour photograph of the sun and the moon, c1970s. Taken from the Skylab space station. Skylab was launched on 14 May 1973 and was Americas first manned orbiting space station

False colour image of a solar flare from Skylab, 1973. Skylab, Americas first space station launched on 14 May 1973, carried many scientific experiments

Do not worship any other but God, The Ten Commandments, c20th century. Frankfurt, West Germany (1st)

False Doors and Wallpaintings, Temple of Sethos I, Abydos, Egypt, 19th Dynasty, c1280 BC
False Doors and Wallpaintings in the Sanctuary of Osiris, Temple of Sethos I (Seti I), Abydos, Egypt, 19th Dynasty, c1280 BC

Wallpaintings and False Doors, Temple of Sethos I, Abydos, Egypt, 19th Dynasty, c1280 BC
Wallpaintings and False Doors, Temple of Sethos I (Seti I), Abydos, Egypt, 19th Dynasty, c1280 BC. Sethos I making offerings to Osiris, Sanctuary of Osiris

Confessions, 18th century. The Good Confession (top) presided over by Christ in heaven. A man chained to a devil approaches the confessional

The Golden Calf, 1892. Artist: Henri Meyer
The Golden Calf, 1892. Satirical print on the Panama Scandal of 1892-1893, which involved the French government taking bribes to not inform the public of the extent of the Panama Canal Companys

Statue of Pharaoh Ramses II. Detail. Memphis. Egypt
Egyptian Art. Statue of Pharaoh Ramses II (h.1290-1224 BC). Detail. New Empire. 19th Dynasty. Mit Rahina Open Air Museum. Memphis. Egypt

Statue of Pharaoh Ramses II. Memphis. Egypt
Egyptian Art. Statue of Pharaoh Ramses II (h.1290-1224 BC). New Empire. 19th Dynasty. Mit Rahina Open Air Museum. Memphis. Egypt

Statue of Ptah. Egyptian God
Egypt. Statue of God Ptah. New Kingdom. XVIII-XX Dynasty. 1550-1070 BC. Egyptian Museum of Turin. Italy

Fancy dress - Old Father Time
A man dressed up as Old Father Time with obligatory scythe and hour glass. Date: c.1920

Arthur Conan Doyle with fairies
Cottingley Fairy Case - William Marriotts fake photo of Arthur Conan Doyle with cut out fairies. Date: 1921

False Saffron Milk-cap (Lactarius deterrimus)

Picture No. 11014566
Noble False Widow Spider - adult male standing on white background Allariz, Galicia, Spain (Steatoda nobilis) Date:

Picture No. 10886844
California False Hellebore or California Corn Lily - in wet meadow (Veratrum californicum) Date:

Reign of Antichrist
The reign of Antichrist

The ruins of False Kiva at sunset in Canyonlands National Park, Utah

An alcove at Canyonlands National Park, Utah

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"Unveiling the Deception: Exploring False Hints Across Time and Space" Step into the world of Hogarth's "False Perspective, " where absurdities come to life in satirical form. This steel engraving, dating back to 1860, serves as a reminder that without knowledge of perspective, one is bound to create comical mishaps. Traveling across continents, we find ourselves amidst the vibrant carnival in Port of Spain, Trinidad. Amidst the colorful festivities lies an undercurrent identities and hidden truths waiting to be unraveled. Intriguingly deceptive was the Dreadnought Hoax - an audacious prank that fooled even the most astute minds. A U-2 spy plane adorned with fictitious NASA markings took flight, blurring lines between reality and illusion in 1960s USA. Witness technological marvels unfold before your eyes as you encounter a prosthetic robotic arm through mesmerizing computer artwork. It showcases how science can imitate nature while challenging our perception of what is real. Delving deeper into history reveals Matthew Hopkins' infamous witch-hunting tactics. His false accusations sent shivers down spines during dark times when fear clouded judgment and innocent lives were shattered. The allure of beauty often conceals hidden falsehoods; take for instance lipstick trends from the swinging 1960s. Behind those vibrant shades lay layers of societal expectations and illusions crafted by advertising giants. Venturing into ancient Egypt brings us face-to-face with mysticism embodied by the Eye of Horus and Senenmut's false door. These symbols remind us that even within sacred spaces, there may lie enigmatic facades awaiting decipherment. Operation Mincemeat takes us on a wartime journey where naval ID cards became tools for deception. Major Martin's fabricated identity played a pivotal role in strategic maneuvers during World War II – showcasing how truth could be manipulated for greater good or ill intent.