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"Unveiling the Scandal

Background imageScandal Collection: Scandal: snake coming out of the mouth of a woman (colour litho)

Scandal: snake coming out of the mouth of a woman (colour litho)
6001612 Scandal: snake coming out of the mouth of a woman (colour litho) by Wright, Charles Hubbard (1870-1939); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scandal: snake coming out of the mouth of a woman)

Background imageScandal Collection: Group portrait of Sydney Dillon Ripley with three others at the James Hazen Hyde Ball

Group portrait of Sydney Dillon Ripley with three others at the James Hazen Hyde Ball
MNY381607 Group portrait of Sydney Dillon Ripley with three others at the James Hazen Hyde Ball, New York, January 31, 1905 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942)

Background imageScandal Collection: Portrait of an Unidentified Woman (oil on canvas)

Portrait of an Unidentified Woman (oil on canvas)
NYH154242 Portrait of an Unidentified Woman (oil on canvas) by American School, (18th century); 125x98.7 cm; Collection of the New-York Historical Society

Background imageScandal Collection: Portrait of Lettice Knollys (c. 1541-1634) Daughter of Sir Francis Knollys from

Portrait of Lettice Knollys (c. 1541-1634) Daughter of Sir Francis Knollys from
STC146166 Portrait of Lettice Knollys (c.1541-1634) Daughter of Sir Francis Knollys from Memoirs of the Court of Queen Elizabeth, published in 1825 (w/c and gouache on paper) by Essex

Background imageScandal Collection: Salon des Refuses catalogue entry for Manets Le Bain (

Salon des Refuses catalogue entry for Manets Le Bain (
BWM192293 Salon des Refuses catalogue entry for Manets Le Bain ( Dejeuner sur L Herbe ) 1863 by French School, (19th century); The Bowes Museum, Barnard Castle, County Durham

Background imageScandal Collection: Enchantments lately seen upon the Mountain of Wales, or Shon-ap-Morgan

Enchantments lately seen upon the Mountain of Wales, or Shon-ap-Morgan
NCO193111 Enchantments lately seen upon the Mountain of Wales, or Shon-ap-Morgans Reconcilement to the Fairy Princess, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1796 (hand-coloured etching) by Gillray

Background imageScandal Collection: The Only thing they Respect of Fear, from Harpers Weekly

The Only thing they Respect of Fear, from Harpers Weekly
PNP284616 The Only thing they Respect of Fear, from Harpers Weekly, 21st October 1871 (engraving) William M. Boss Tweed hugging the figure of Samuel J

Background imageScandal Collection: Account of the Confrontation between Comtesse de la Motte

Account of the Confrontation between Comtesse de la Motte
ARH245056 Account of the Confrontation between Comtesse de la Motte and Cagliostro during the trial concerning the Queens necklace, 24th May 1786 (pen & ink on paper) by French School

Background imageScandal Collection: Panama Affair, late 19th century (litho) (b / w photo)

Panama Affair, late 19th century (litho) (b / w photo)
CHT253253 Panama Affair, late 19th century (litho) (b/w photo) by Caran D Ache, Emmanuel Poire (1858-1909); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Background imageScandal Collection: Front page of La Lune, with a caricature of Jules Valles and his magazine

Front page of La Lune, with a caricature of Jules Valles and his magazine
CHT307456 Front page of La Lune, with a caricature of Jules Valles and his magazine La Rue, Paris, July 1867 (colour lithograph) by Gill, Andre (1840-85); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Background imageScandal Collection: Gentleman and lady on a date in a garden, 19th century

Gentleman and lady on a date in a garden, 19th century. She says, Scandalous! You hardly know me! She thinks, My feelings are running ahead of me

Background imageScandal Collection: Histoire d un Innocent, illustrated history of the Dreyfus Affair

Histoire d un Innocent, illustrated history of the Dreyfus Affair
CHT170168 Histoire d un Innocent, illustrated history of the Dreyfus Affair (colour litho) by French School; Bibliotheque Historique de la Ville de Paris, Paris

Background imageScandal Collection: Pandora Opening her Box, published by Hannah Humphrey, 1809 (hand-coloured etching)

Pandora Opening her Box, published by Hannah Humphrey, 1809 (hand-coloured etching)
NCO189702 Pandora Opening her Box, published by Hannah Humphrey, 1809 (hand-coloured etching) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College

Background imageScandal Collection: The Dreyfus Affair Game, with portraits of the various individuals involved

The Dreyfus Affair Game, with portraits of the various individuals involved
CHT173504 The Dreyfus Affair Game, with portraits of the various individuals involved, late 19th century (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Alliance Israelite Universelle, Paris

Background imageScandal Collection: Choosing the jockey

Choosing the jockey: Young woman in form-revealing dress and short martyr hairstyle seated on chaise longue pointing to a young man with a dog, while two older men and a black servant boy watch

Background imageScandal Collection: Interview of Marie-Antoinette and Cagliostro at the Petit Trianon (colour litho)

Interview of Marie-Antoinette and Cagliostro at the Petit Trianon (colour litho)
CHT218689 Interview of Marie-Antoinette and Cagliostro at the Petit Trianon (colour litho) by Spanish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageScandal Collection: Henry Ward Beecher (1818-87), American Clergyman, Social Reformer (albumen photo)

Henry Ward Beecher (1818-87), American Clergyman, Social Reformer (albumen photo)
AQS336800 Henry Ward Beecher (1818-87), American Clergyman, Social Reformer (albumen photo) by Sarony, Napoleon (1821-96); 30.5x18.2 cm; American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, Massachusetts

Background imageScandal Collection: Architecture Chapter, from the Salon des Refuses, 1863 (litho)

Architecture Chapter, from the Salon des Refuses, 1863 (litho)
BWM343575 Architecture Chapter, from the Salon des Refuses, 1863 (litho) by French School, (19th century); The Bowes Museum, Barnard Castle, County Durham, UK; eBowes Museum; French, out of copyright

Background imageScandal Collection: Double Page from the Salon des Refuses, 1863 (litho)

Double Page from the Salon des Refuses, 1863 (litho)
BWM343574 Double Page from the Salon des Refuses, 1863 (litho) by French School, (19th century); The Bowes Museum, Barnard Castle, County Durham, UK; eBowes Museum; French, out of copyright

Background imageScandal Collection: Double Page from the Salon des Refuses, 1863 (litho)

Double Page from the Salon des Refuses, 1863 (litho)
BWM343572 Double Page from the Salon des Refuses, 1863 (litho) by French School, (19th century); The Bowes Museum, Barnard Castle, County Durham, UK; eBowes Museum; French, out of copyright

Background imageScandal Collection: Katherine O Shea as a young woman, playing the part of Badroulbadour in

Katherine O Shea as a young woman, playing the part of Badroulbadour in
TPG447396 Katherine O Shea as a young woman, playing the part of Badroulbadour in Aladdin (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imageScandal Collection: Modern Peeping Toms who deserve to be sent to Coventry, c

Modern Peeping Toms who deserve to be sent to Coventry, c
740547 Modern Peeping Toms who deserve to be sent to Coventry, c.1829 (hand-coloured engraving) by Heath, William (1795-1840); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageScandal Collection: Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire, c. 1775-76 (oil on canvas)

Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire, c. 1775-76 (oil on canvas)
HEH416352 Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire, c.1775-76 (oil on canvas) by Reynolds, Joshua (1723-92); 239.4x147.5 cm; Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens, San Marino, CA

Background imageScandal Collection: Talk about something else! (colour litho)

Talk about something else! (colour litho)
2818381 Talk about something else! (colour litho) by Meyer, Henri (1841-99) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Talk about something else)

Background imageScandal Collection: London by Night! or, Who Will Draw the Curtain? (colour litho)

London by Night! or, Who Will Draw the Curtain? (colour litho)
3648181 London by Night! or, Who Will Draw the Curtain? (colour litho) by Morgan, Matthew " Matt" Somerville (1839-90); Private Collection; (add.info.: London by Night)

Background imageScandal Collection: The Peoples Guide! or, the man with the Muck Rake (colour litho)

The Peoples Guide! or, the man with the Muck Rake (colour litho)
3648164 The Peoples Guide! or, the man with the Muck Rake (colour litho) by Morgan, Matthew " Matt" Somerville (1839-90); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Peoples Guide)

Background imageScandal Collection: Washing Dirty Linen (colour litho)

Washing Dirty Linen (colour litho)
3648296 Washing Dirty Linen (colour litho) by Morgan, Matthew " Matt" Somerville (1839-90); Private Collection; (add.info.: Washing Dirty Linen)

Background imageScandal Collection: The Panama trial (colour litho)

The Panama trial (colour litho)
2818821 The Panama trial (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Panama trial)

Background imageScandal Collection: L Affaire Dreyfus, from Histoire de la Troisieme Republique, Vol

L Affaire Dreyfus, from Histoire de la Troisieme Republique, Vol
3504457 L Affaire Dreyfus, from Histoire de la Troisieme Republique, Vol. I, l Histoire Politique, pub.1933 (litho) by Forain, Jean-Louis (1852-1931) & Caran D Ache

Background imageScandal Collection: Emile Arton before his extradition hearing in London (engraving)

Emile Arton before his extradition hearing in London (engraving)
2789467 Emile Arton before his extradition hearing in London (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Emile Arton before his extradition hearing in London)

Background imageScandal Collection: The Affair (b / w photo)

The Affair (b / w photo)
3101201 The Affair (b/w photo) by Belgian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Affair. A woman reading a story on the Dreyfus Affair on the front page of Belgian)

Background imageScandal Collection: Moving testimony of the Prince of Eulenburg in court in Berlin (colour litho)

Moving testimony of the Prince of Eulenburg in court in Berlin (colour litho)
3097021 Moving testimony of the Prince of Eulenburg in court in Berlin (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageScandal Collection: The Elopement (parody of Akutagawa episode from 'Tales of Ise'), c

The Elopement (parody of Akutagawa episode from "Tales of Ise"), c
3057653 The Elopement (parody of Akutagawa episode from " Tales of Ise" ), c. 1767 (colour woodblock print) by Harunobu, Suzuki (1725-70); 27.9x20.4 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL

Background imageScandal Collection: The History of a Scandal (engraving)

The History of a Scandal (engraving)
1614531 The History of a Scandal (engraving) by Wain, Louis (1860-1939); Private Collection; (add.info.: The History of a Scandal. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 2 January 1892)

Background imageScandal Collection: Lady Teazle (engraving)

Lady Teazle (engraving)
1624249 Lady Teazle (engraving) by Gordon, Robert James (fl.1871-93); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lady Teazle. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 3 March 1883)

Background imageScandal Collection: Tea and Scandal (engraving)

Tea and Scandal (engraving)
1604046 Tea and Scandal (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tea and Scandal. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 18 February 1893)

Background imageScandal Collection: Scandal in Paris by Edgar de Saint-Pierre de Montzaigle

Scandal in Paris by Edgar de Saint-Pierre de Montzaigle

Background imageScandal Collection: The Dennistoun case in the law courts

The Dennistoun case in the law courts
A page from the Sphere showing portraits of the people involved in the scandalous Dennistoun law case, also known as the Bachelors Case

Background imageScandal Collection: In the witness box William Gordon-Cumming a decorated lieutenant colonel in the Scots

In the witness box William Gordon-Cumming a decorated lieutenant colonel in the Scots Guards, was accused of cheating at baccarat, during a house party in September 1890

Background imageScandal Collection: Dr. Johnsons Penance, 1880 (oil on canvas)

Dr. Johnsons Penance, 1880 (oil on canvas)
659819 Dr. Johnsons Penance, 1880 (oil on canvas) by Stokes, Adrian Scott (1854-1935); 118.5x184 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Dr. Johnsons Penance. Adrian Scott Stokes (1854-1935)

Background imageScandal Collection: The Dreyfus Affair At The Paris Supreme Court, Ballot-Beaupre Reads His Report (litho)

The Dreyfus Affair At The Paris Supreme Court, Ballot-Beaupre Reads His Report (litho)
2798183 The Dreyfus Affair At The Paris Supreme Court, Ballot-Beaupre Reads His Report (litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageScandal Collection: Old French Army rifles used to kill French soldiers by the Wadai in Chad (colour litho)

Old French Army rifles used to kill French soldiers by the Wadai in Chad (colour litho)
2779675 Old French Army rifles used to kill French soldiers by the Wadai in Chad (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageScandal Collection: Oscar Wilde, 1882 (albumen silver print)

Oscar Wilde, 1882 (albumen silver print)
3492889 Oscar Wilde, 1882 (albumen silver print) by Sarony, Napoleon (1821-96); Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info)

Background imageScandal Collection: The trial of Earl Russell before his peers in the Royal Gallery of the House of Lords

The trial of Earl Russell before his peers in the Royal Gallery of the House of Lords, Westminster (litho)
3627109 The trial of Earl Russell before his peers in the Royal Gallery of the House of Lords, Westminster (litho) by Paget

Background imageScandal Collection: Installation of a Knight of the Bath, or delicate recreations on board a Polacre

Installation of a Knight of the Bath, or delicate recreations on board a Polacre
708896 Installation of a Knight of the Bath, or delicate recreations on board a Polacre, 1820 (hand-coloured engraving) by Cruikshank

Background imageScandal Collection: What are you going to do about it?, from Harpers Weekly

What are you going to do about it?, from Harpers Weekly
PNP284618 What are you going to do about it?, from Harpers Weekly, 14th October 1871 (engraving) by Nast, Thomas (1840-1902); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageScandal Collection: Painting Chapter, from the Salon des Refuses, 1863 (litho)

Painting Chapter, from the Salon des Refuses, 1863 (litho)
BWM343571 Painting Chapter, from the Salon des Refuses, 1863 (litho) by French School, (19th century); The Bowes Museum, Barnard Castle, County Durham, UK; eBowes Museum; French, out of copyright

Background imageScandal Collection: From Disgrace to Power: Colonel Picquart, The New French War Minister

From Disgrace to Power: Colonel Picquart, The New French War Minister
KAT323411 From Disgrace to Power: Colonel Picquart, The New French War Minister, published in The Graphic October 27th 1906 (b/w photo) by English Photographer



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"Unveiling the Scandal: A Journey through Infamous Tales and Controversial Figures" Step into the world as we explore a captivating collection of historical moments that left society in shock. From political corruption to celebrity affairs, these hints will guide us through a labyrinth of secrets and intrigue. In the realm of artistry, Punch cartoon presents Faraday Giving His Card to Father Thames, an engraving that symbolizes hidden connections between power and influence. Meanwhile, Stephen Ward's sketches of celebrities in 1960 shed light on a scandalous era where fame intertwined with illicit activities. Delving further into politics, cartoons featuring William Marcy Boss Tweed expose the dark underbelly of corruption while Thomas Nast's illustrations unmask his deceitful practices. Just like Sherlock Holmes unravels mysteries at Baker Street, these scandals demanded their own detectives to bring justice to light. The allure of royalty also has its share of controversy. Dr. Stephen Ward's portrait captures Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh in 1961 when scandal surrounded him. Similarly, Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence and Avondale faced whispers that still echo through history. Venturing beyond borders brings us face-to-face with Emile Zola at the Palais de Justice—a vivid lithograph capturing his defiant stance against societal injustices. In contrast, Madame X (Madame Pierre Gautreau) by John Singer Sargent portrays scandalous beauty shrouded in mystery and allure. Finally, Josslyn and Idina Hay invite us into their farm in Kenya—Slains—where they indulged in unconventional relationships that rocked British high society during the early 20th century. Through this journey across time and continents, we witness how scandals have shaped our perception of truth and morality. Join us as we peel back layers upon layers to uncover tales both shocking and enthralling—a testament to human nature's eternal fascination with scandalous affairs.