Scandal Collection (page 8)

Punch cartoon: A Court for King Cholera (engraving)
6034685 Punch cartoon: A Court for King Cholera (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Punch cartoon: A Court for King Cholera)

Betrayed, 1887 (w / c & bodycolour on paper)
1203476 Betrayed, 1887 (w/c & bodycolour on paper) by Langley, Walter (1852-1922); 75x120 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

The rehabilitation of Pierre Vaux, France, 1897 (colour litho)
971975 The rehabilitation of Pierre Vaux, France, 1897 (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The rehabilitation of Pierre Vaux, France, 1897)

The Dreyfus affair, 1897 (colour litho)
971974 The Dreyfus affair, 1897 (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Dreyfus affair, 1897. General de Pellieux and Commander Esterhazy)

Wouski (litho)
964682 Wouski (litho) by Gillray, James (1757-1815) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wouski, 1788. Caricature depicting the Duke of Clarence, the future King William IV)

The Merry Widower (colour litho)
964611 The Merry Widower (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Merry Widower. From Truth, 25 December 1907.); © Look and Learn

Beware! or, Forty Centuries Looking Down upon Him (colour litho)
3648242 Beware! or, Forty Centuries Looking Down upon Him (colour litho) by Morgan, Matthew " Matt" Somerville (1839-90); Private Collection; (add.info.: Beware)

Portrait of Anne Marie Louise d Orleans, Duchesse de Montpensier (oil on canvas)
862720 Portrait of Anne Marie Louise d Orleans, Duchesse de Montpensier (oil on canvas) by Seve, Gilbert de (c.1615-98); 100x81 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Le cake-walk officiel (colour litho)
3622498 Le cake-walk officiel (colour litho) by Faivre, Jules Abel (1867-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le cake-walk officiel. Illustration from Le Rire, 1902.); © Look and Learn

September Morn, c. 1912 (oil on canvas)
3493227 September Morn, c.1912 (oil on canvas) by Chabas, Paul (1869-1937); 163.8x216.5 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Lords of the Bedchamber, pub. 1784 (hand coloured engraving)
2962499 Lords of the Bedchamber, pub. 1784 (hand coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles James Fox (1749-1806)

Duel between Colonels Henry and Picquart (colour litho)
2818852 Duel between Colonels Henry and Picquart (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Duel between Colonels Henry and Picquart)

Court martial of Captain Alfred Dreyfus (colour litho)
2818591 Court martial of Captain Alfred Dreyfus (colour litho) by Meyer, Henri (1841-99) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Court martial of Captain Alfred Dreyfus)

A scandal in Constantinople (colour litho)
2779163 A scandal in Constantinople (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A scandal in Constantinople)

French banknote for ten pounds from the Law Bank, dated 1st April 1719
616855 French banknote for ten pounds from the Law Bank, dated 1st April 1719 (pen & ink on paper) (b/w photo) by French School, (18th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Dr. Brodum and his Assistant as Work Pro Bono Publico (pencil
474186 Dr. Brodum and his Assistant as Work Pro Bono Publico (pencil, pen & ink and w/c on paper) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827)

Natural stock doctor, or bubbling bubble master, satirical print on the Mississippi Bubble, 1720 (engraving)
6032501 Natural stock doctor, or bubbling bubble master, satirical print on the Mississippi Bubble, 1720 (engraving) by Dutch School

Punch cartoon: Dirty Father Thames (engraving)
6034634 Punch cartoon: Dirty Father Thames (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dirty Father Thames)

The Court of Appeal During the Zola Affaire, illustration from Le Petit Journal
STC415975 The Court of Appeal During the Zola Affaire, illustration from Le Petit Journal: Supplement illustre, 17th April 1898 (colour litho) by Meaulle

Ladies Gossiping at the Opera (oil on canvas)
VFS109732 Ladies Gossiping at the Opera (oil on canvas) by Barnard, Frederick (1846-1896) (attr. to); 39.3x37.4 cm; Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Wholesale and Retail, from Harpers Weekly
PNP284617 Wholesale and Retail, from Harpers Weekly, 16th September 1871 (engraving) William M. Boss Tweed hugging the figure of Samuel J

William Boss Tweed and Horace Greeley, from Harpers Weekly
PNP284620 William Boss Tweed and Horace Greeley, from Harpers Weekly, 3rd August 1872 (engraving) by Nast, Thomas (1840-1902); Private Collection; (add.info)

A Group of Vultures waiting for the storm to blow over - Let us prey
PNP284613 A Group of Vultures waiting for the storm to blow over - Let us prey, from Harpers Weekly, 23rd September 1871 (engraving) by Nast

Henry Ward Beecher (1813-87) c. 1870 (b / w photo)
SLS249168 Henry Ward Beecher (1813-87) c.1870 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute

Poster advertising the novel Les Vendus dealing with the Panama Affair, c
CHT163656 Poster advertising the novel Les Vendus dealing with the Panama Affair, c. 1892-95 (litho) (b/w photo) by French School

Panoramic View. Her Majesty Queen Caroline Going in State to St
GHL126479 Panoramic View. Her Majesty Queen Caroline Going in State to St. Pauls Cathedral, 20th November 1820, pub. 1821 (aquatint on paper) by English School

Salon des Refuses catalogue entry for Whistlers Dame Blanche (
BWM192294 Salon des Refuses catalogue entry for Whistlers Dame Blanche ( Symphony in White No.1: The White Girl ) 1863 by French School, (19th century); The Bowes Museum, Barnard Castle

Vices Overlook d in the New Proclamation, published by Hannah Humphrey
NCO189718 Vices Overlook d in the New Proclamation, published by Hannah Humphrey, 1792 (hand-coloured etching) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College

Poison business. Affair of the poisons
5975387 Poison business. Affair of the poisons. by French School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Story. France. Poison business)

A General Discharge or the Darling Angels Finishing Stroke (etching)
5925880 A A General Discharge or the Darling AngelAs Finishing StrokeA (etching) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); National Army Museum

Charles Surface selling his Ancestors Portraits (engraving)
1613514 Charles Surface selling his Ancestors Portraits (engraving) by Calthrop, Claude Andrew (1845-93); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles Surface selling his Ancestors Portraits)

Illustration for Sheridans The School for Scandal (engraving)
5197507 Illustration for Sheridans The School for Scandal (engraving) by Sullivan, Edmund Joseph (1869-1933) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Illustration for The School for Scandal (chromolitho)
964969 Illustration for The School for Scandal (chromolitho) by Rossi, Lucius (1846-1913); Private Collection; (add.info)

Illustration for The School for Scandal (chromolitho)
964965 Illustration for The School for Scandal (chromolitho) by Rossi, Lucius (1846-1913); Private Collection; (add.info)

Illustration for The School for Scandal (chromolitho)
964958 Illustration for The School for Scandal (chromolitho) by Rossi, Lucius (1846-1913); Private Collection; (add.info)

Enchantments lately seen upon the Mountains of Wales or Shon-ap Morgan
3035673 Enchantments lately seen upon the Mountains of Wales or Shon-ap Morgans Reconcilement to the Fairy Princess, pub. 1796 (hand coloured engraving) by Gillray

The "School for Scandal"at the Vaudeville Theatre, the Screen Scene (engraving)
1060769 The " School for Scandal" at the Vaudeville Theatre, the Screen Scene (engraving) by Green, Charles (1840-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Songsheet for La Gigolette du Panama related to the Panama Affair
CHT163665 Songsheet for La Gigolette du Panama related to the Panama Affair, late 19th century (litho) (b/w photo) by French School

Poster advertising the novel La Haute Bande dealing with the Panama Affair, c
CHT163655 Poster advertising the novel La Haute Bande dealing with the Panama Affair, c. 1892-95 (litho) (b/w photo) by Bataille, G

Lord Denning kisses his wife at their home in Whitchurch before leaving for London to present his report into the Profumo scandal to the Prime Minister 16th September 1963

Lord Denning, Minister of the Rolls (left), and his Secretary, Mr Tom Critchley present Dennings report into the Profumo scandal to the Prime Minister at 10 Downing Street. 16th September 1963

Lord Denning, Minister of the Rolls (left), and his Secretary, Mr Tom Critchley present Dennings report into the Profumo scandal to the Prime Minister at 10 Downing Street. 16th September 1963

Lord Denning, Minister of the Rolls, presents his report into the Profumo scandal. 16th September 1963

Sara Keays, 23 year old is Secretary to Bernard Braine Conservative MP, and works in Westminster, pictured in Parliament Square, London, Thursday 28th May 1970

Cecil Parkinson Conservative MP and Cabinet Minister

Sarah Keays Ex Mistress of Conservative politician Cecil Parkinson leaving the High Court Sara Keays who had a relationship with Cecil Parkinson in 1983

MP Harvey Proctor, pictured standing in the street. 13th March 1987

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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.