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"The Thief: A Tale of Shadows and Intrigue" In the realm of art, Antonio Maria Fabres y Costa's masterpiece "The Thief" comes alive

Background imageThief Collection: Calvary, 1923. Creator: Ludvig Karsten

Calvary, 1923. Creator: Ludvig Karsten
Calvary, 1923

Background imageThief Collection: Kodembo no Shoshichi, an Osaka Thief, Tormented by Ghosts, 1875. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi

Kodembo no Shoshichi, an Osaka Thief, Tormented by Ghosts, 1875. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Kodembo no Shoshichi, an Osaka Thief, Tormented by Ghosts, 1875. From The Postal News, no. 614

Background imageThief Collection: Crucifixion, 1537. Creator: Peter Gertner

Crucifixion, 1537. Creator: Peter Gertner
Crucifixion, 1537. The crowd includes men of many origins: Jewish, Turkish, German, and African. This diversity would both intrigue the viewer

Background imageThief Collection: Compiled Album from Four Series: A Mirror of Famous Generals of Japan... between 1876 and 1882

Compiled Album from Four Series: A Mirror of Famous Generals of Japan... between 1876 and 1882
Compiled Album from Four Series: A Mirror of Famous Generals of Japan; Comic Pictures of Famous Places in Civilizing Tokyo; Twenty-four Accomplishments in Imperial Japan; Twenty-four Hours in

Background imageThief Collection: Taira no Tadamori and the Oil Thief, 1885. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi

Taira no Tadamori and the Oil Thief, 1885. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Taira no Tadamori and the Oil Thief, 1885. From Yoshitoshi's Warriors Trembling with Courage. Taira no Tadamori(1096-1153) found something lighting strangely in the dark at night

Background imageThief Collection: Tadamori and the Oil Thief, 1882. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi

Tadamori and the Oil Thief, 1882. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Tadamori and the Oil Thief, 1882. From Sketches by Yoshitoshi

Background imageThief Collection: The Powerful Thief Kobayashi Masashichi Fighting Policemen, 1875. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi

The Powerful Thief Kobayashi Masashichi Fighting Policemen, 1875. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
The Powerful Thief Kobayashi Masashichi Fighting Policemen, 1875. From The Postal News, no. 614

Background imageThief Collection: The Widow Fuku Giving Birth on the Way to Court for Arraignment for Theft, 1875

The Widow Fuku Giving Birth on the Way to Court for Arraignment for Theft, 1875. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
The Widow Fuku Giving Birth on the Way to Court for Arraignment for Theft, 1875. From The Postal News, no. 527

Background imageThief Collection: Sketches in China - a Thief whipped through the Streets of Canton, 1858. Creator: Unknown

Sketches in China - a Thief whipped through the Streets of Canton, 1858. Creator: Unknown
Sketches in China - a Thief whipped through the Streets of Canton, 1858. Engraving of a sketch...received by the last Overland Mail from our Special Artist and Correspondent in China, who

Background imageThief Collection: Trois heures, 1839. Creator: Honore Daumier

Trois heures, 1839. Creator: Honore Daumier
Trois heures, 1839. Three o'clock. Monsieur Coquelet a la police correctionnelle, admire cette institution que met a l'abri des audacieuses enterpriser d'etre corrompu. (Mr)

Background imageThief Collection: Le Md de chaines de suretés, 1840. Creator: Honore Daumier

Le Md de chaines de suretés, 1840. Creator: Honore Daumier
Le Md de chaines de suretes, 1840. La chaine de surete ainsi nomme par ce qu'elle est un moyen sur de faire savoir que le badaud qui l'achete posse une montre

Background imageThief Collection: Orestes and Pylades Disputing at the Altar, 1614. Creator: Pieter Lastman

Orestes and Pylades Disputing at the Altar, 1614. Creator: Pieter Lastman
Orestes and Pylades Disputing at the Altar, 1614. Other Title(s): Orestes and Pylades Disputing at the Altar (Euripides, Iphigenia in Tauris)

Background imageThief Collection: The Firing and Sacking of the Synagogue, 1857. Creator: Unknown

The Firing and Sacking of the Synagogue, 1857. Creator: Unknown
The Firing and Sacking of the Synagogue, 1857. Scene from "Master Walter, the Physician. A Tale of Old London": "They have fired the Synagogue"...[Muriel] said quietly

Background imageThief Collection: Red cap, 1857. Creator: George Lance

Red cap, 1857. Creator: George Lance
Red cap, 1857

Background imageThief Collection: Le vol au renfoncement, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier

Le vol au renfoncement, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Le vol au renfoncement, 19th century

Background imageThief Collection: The Good Thief (Saint Dismas), 1450-1460. Creator: Unknown

The Good Thief (Saint Dismas), 1450-1460. Creator: Unknown
The Good Thief (Saint Dismas), 1450-1460

Background imageThief Collection: Trois heures, 1839. Creator: Honore Daumier

Trois heures, 1839. Creator: Honore Daumier
Singles Day (La Journee du Celibataire) - Trois heures, 1839. Three hours

Background imageThief Collection: The Crucifixion, 1506-1520. Creator: Lucas Cranach the Elder

The Crucifixion, 1506-1520. Creator: Lucas Cranach the Elder
The Crucifixion, 1506-1520

Background imageThief Collection: Christ on the cross between the two thieves, ca. 1631. Creator: Anon

Christ on the cross between the two thieves, ca. 1631. Creator: Anon
Christ on the cross between the two thieves, ca. 1631

Background imageThief Collection: Tribute to the good thief, between 1695 and 1778. Creator: Franois Eisen

Tribute to the good thief, between 1695 and 1778. Creator: Franois Eisen
Tribute to the good thief, between 1695 and 1778

Background imageThief Collection: Owake! what ho! Brabantio! thieves! thieves!, plate one from Othello, 1844

Owake! what ho! Brabantio! thieves! thieves!, plate one from Othello, 1844. Creator: Theodore Chasseriau
Owake! what ho! Brabantio! thieves! thieves!, plate one from Othello, 1844

Background imageThief Collection: Owake! what ho! Brabantio! thieves! thieves!, plate one from Othello, 1844

Owake! what ho! Brabantio! thieves! thieves!, plate one from Othello, 1844. Creator: Theodore Chasseriau
Owake! what ho! Brabantio! thieves! thieves!, plate one from Othello, 1844

Background imageThief Collection: Owake! what ho! Brabantio! thieves! thieves!, plate one from Othello, 1844

Owake! what ho! Brabantio! thieves! thieves!, plate one from Othello, 1844. Creator: Theodore Chasseriau
Owake! what ho! Brabantio! thieves! thieves!, plate one from Othello, 1844

Background imageThief Collection: Dandy Pickpockets Diving, published December 2, 1818. Creator: Isaac Robert Cruikshank

Dandy Pickpockets Diving, published December 2, 1818. Creator: Isaac Robert Cruikshank
Dandy Pickpockets Diving, published December 2, 1818

Background imageThief Collection: Sof'ia 'Golden Hand', 1890. Creator: Ivan Nikolaevich Krasnov. Sof'ia 'Golden Hand', 1890

Sof'ia "Golden Hand", 1890. Creator: Ivan Nikolaevich Krasnov. Sof'ia "Golden Hand", 1890
Sof'ia "Golden Hand", 1890. The photographs were taken on Sakhalin Island during the late 19th and early 20th centuries and provide rare glimpses of the island's settlements

Background imageThief Collection: George Prices Safe Company - advert, c. 1907

George Prices Safe Company - advert, c. 1907
3786284 George Prices Safe Company - advert, c. 1907; (add.info.: George Prices Safe Company - advert, c. 1907. Caption: Modern Burglars at Work)

Background imageThief Collection: Tricks of Early Cinema: A Cat Burglar

Tricks of Early Cinema: A Cat Burglar
3787648 Tricks of Early Cinema: A Cat Burglar; (add.info.: Tricks of Early Cinema: A Cat Burglar. Wall climbing scene filmed on floor)

Background imageThief Collection: Strawberry Thief 1883: William Morris (1757-1827) Tapestry

Strawberry Thief 1883: William Morris (1757-1827) Tapestry
542654 Strawberry Thief 1883: William Morris (1757-1827) Tapestry. by Morris, William (1834-96); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageThief Collection: Carefully through the mist

Carefully through the mist
Kaspars Kurcens

Background imageThief Collection: Thief!

Thief!
Christophe Kiciak

Background imageThief Collection: Portrait of Joseph Raphael, c. 1852 (pencil, pastel & charcoal on paper)

Portrait of Joseph Raphael, c. 1852 (pencil, pastel & charcoal on paper)
5914759 Portrait of Joseph Raphael, c.1852 (pencil, pastel & charcoal on paper) by Rodius, Charles (1802-60); 29.4x22.8 cm; Mitchell Library

Background imageThief Collection: The Thieves on the Roof Awaken the Merchant, Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna

The Thieves on the Roof Awaken the Merchant, Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna
The Thieves on the Roof Awaken the Merchant", Folio from a Kalila wa Dimna, 18th century

Background imageThief Collection: Hooded crown (Corvus cornix) flying with egg in beak, Danube Delta, Romania. May

Hooded crown (Corvus cornix) flying with egg in beak, Danube Delta, Romania. May

Background imageThief Collection: William Hogarth Four Times of the Day - Night

William Hogarth Four Times of the Day - Night
Vintage engraving of showing a scene from William Hogarths Four Times of the Day. They are humorous depictions of life in the streets of London, the vagaries of fashion

Background imageThief Collection: Greek metope of Herakles and the Kerkopes, 6th century BC

Greek metope of Herakles and the Kerkopes, 6th century BC
Metope of Herakles and the Kerkopes, from temple C at Selinunte on Sicily. Herakles is carrying them around on his shoulders because they have stolen his weapons

Background imageThief Collection: A Village Looted at Night, 1620. Creator: Esaias van de Velde

A Village Looted at Night, 1620. Creator: Esaias van de Velde
A Village Looted at Night, 1620

Background imageThief Collection: Intercourse or Impartial Dealings. An American cartoon of 1809 by Peter Pencil showing President

Intercourse or Impartial Dealings. An American cartoon of 1809 by Peter Pencil showing President Thomas Jefferson being
T.JEFFERSON CARTOON, 1809. Intercourse or Impartial Dealings. An American cartoon of 1809 by " Peter Pencil" showing President Thomas Jefferson being robbed by England (King George)

Background imageThief Collection: Night thief

Night thief
The cat is stealing sausages from the big refrigerator.. Iryna Kuznetsova (Iridi)

Background imageThief Collection: The Queen of Hearts baked some tarts

The Queen of Hearts baked some tarts, illustration by Chris G. Temple Date: circa 1920

Background imageThief Collection: The Strawberry Thief Chintz

The Strawberry Thief Chintz
A design for a chintz titled The Strawberry Thief, by William Morris, featuring a pair of thrushes, one with a strawberry in his mouth

Background imageThief Collection: Woodpecker Tapestry

Woodpecker Tapestry
A tapestry designed by William Morris, inspired by a story from Roman poet Ovid's Metamorphoses, in which a sorceress transforms King Picus into a woodpecker, having refused to become here lover

Background imageThief Collection: Georgian cartoon, Equality - Stand and Deliver!

Georgian cartoon, Equality - Stand and Deliver! - scruffy thief threatens well dressed scarecrow Date: circa 1820s

Background imageThief Collection: Gordon Harker

Gordon Harker
Actor Gordon Harker (1885-1967) had a prolific film and stage career. Here he is being celebrated for his portrayal of Cockney characters. Date: circa 1932

Background imageThief Collection: Actor Conrad Veidt

Actor Conrad Veidt
German actor Conrad Veidt, shortly to appear as Diasar the Magician in the film The Thief of Baghdad'. Date: circa 1939

Background imageThief Collection: Triptych of the Crucifixion, 1535, by Jan van Scorel (1495-1)

Triptych of the Crucifixion, 1535, by Jan van Scorel (1495-1)
Jan van Scorel (1495-1562). Dutch painter. Triptych of the Cruxifixion, 1535. Central panel. Detail. Catharijneconvent Museum. Utrecht. Netherlands

Background imageThief Collection: Figurine of Dick Turpin on Black Bess (ceramic)

Figurine of Dick Turpin on Black Bess (ceramic)
GLS314045 Figurine of Dick Turpin on Black Bess (ceramic) by English School; Glasgow Art Gallery and Museum, Scotland; (add.info)

Background imageThief Collection: Mug shot of Vincenzo Peruggia, Italian painter who stole the Mona Lisa from the Louvre on August

Mug shot of Vincenzo Peruggia, Italian painter who stole the Mona Lisa from the Louvre on August 21, 1911, c
3714149 Mug shot of Vincenzo Peruggia, Italian painter who stole the Mona Lisa from the Louvre on August 21, 1911, c.1913 (b/w photo) by Italian Photographer

Background imageThief Collection: Martin Luther together with the robber Hans Kohlhase (1500-1540), 1850s (engraving)

Martin Luther together with the robber Hans Kohlhase (1500-1540), 1850s (engraving)
UTD4915872 Martin Luther together with the robber Hans Kohlhase (1500-1540), 1850s (engraving) by Konig, Gustav Ferdinand Leopold (1808-69); (add.info.: Illustration from : "Dr)



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"The Thief: A Tale of Shadows and Intrigue" In the realm of art, Antonio Maria Fabres y Costa's masterpiece "The Thief" comes alive. With every brushstroke, he captures the essence of a cunning thief lurking in the shadows, his eyes gleaming with mischief. Traveling back to 1901, we encounter "The Wild Bunch, " an infamous gang led by Butch Cassidy. These American outlaws were notorious for their audacious bank and train robberies that left authorities baffled. As we delve deeper into history, Peter Paul Rubens' painting "Le Coup de Lance" transports us to a time long gone. Here we witness a daring act of thievery unfold before our eyes – a thief snatching precious jewels from unsuspecting victims under the cover of darkness. Moving forward to Charles M. Russell's drawing titled "RUSSELL: STAGE ROBBER, " we find ourselves on a dusty stagecoach trail. The vignette in the corner reveals a treacherous scene as the robber escapes with his ill-gotten gains while leaving behind chaos and despair. But not all thieves are driven solely by greed; some possess an air of charm and sophistication like Col. Blood, known as the Jewel Thief extraordinaire. His audacity knew no bounds as he attempted to steal England's Crown Jewels right from under King Charles II's nose. Yet amidst these tales of grand larceny, let us not forget Taffy, who was more than just a Welshman but also an expert pickpocket weaving through crowded streets with nimble fingers seeking fortune among unsuspecting souls. Mary Frith emerges from history as another intriguing figure - her skills as a pickpocket unmatched by any other woman during Victorian times. She defied societal norms and proved that even in an era dominated by men; women could excel at their chosen craft. Even advertising cards hold secrets within their folds.