Thief Collection (page 7)

F as Filou
6523610 F as Filou by Hermann-Paul, Rene George (1874-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: in " Alphabet for big children. H. Simonis Empis, publisher, 1898)

Strawberry Thief (Furnishing Fabric), England, 1883 (produced 1890s)

The Crucifixion, 1538. Creator: Lucas Cranach the Elder
The Crucifixion, 1538

Foochow Coolies; A Foochow Detective; The Chief of Thieves; Beggars Living in a Tour, c. 1868. A work made of collotype, pl

Second Scene of Thieves, ca. 1805. Creator: Gror
Second Scene of Thieves, ca. 1805

First Scene of Thieves, ca. 1805. Creator: Gror
First Scene of Thieves, ca. 1805

The Haywain, with panels closed showing Everyman walking the Path of Life (oil on panel)
XIR466 The Haywain, with panels closed showing Everyman walking the Path of Life (oil on panel) by Bosch, Hieronymus (c.1450-1516); Prado, Madrid

Les travaux d Hercule : Hercule volant les pommes du jardin des Hesperides - Hercules
FIA5398990 Les travaux d Hercule : Hercule volant les pommes du jardin des Hesperides - Hercules stealing the apples from the Hesperides (From The Labours of Hercules) - Cranach, Lucas

Le couple mal assorti - The Unequal Couple - Cranach, Lucas
FIA5400219 Le couple mal assorti - The Unequal Couple - Cranach, Lucas, the Elder (1472-1553) - 1517 - Oil on wood - 27, 3x18 - Museu Nacional d Art de Catalunya, Barcelona by Cranach, Lucas

Eugene Francois Vidocq (Eugene-Francois) (1775-1857) arrested bandits who assaulted
AIS5373956 Eugene Francois Vidocq (Eugene-Francois) (1775-1857) arrested bandits who assaulted the stagecoach in the woods of Senart (France) by French School, (19th century); Musee de la Police

Crucifixion group of Christ, the Good Thief and the Bad Thief (terracotta & wood
1605109 Crucifixion group of Christ, the Good Thief and the Bad Thief (terracotta & wood) (see also 1604904 and 1605015) by Buonarroti

The Thugs of India: Halt at the Shrine of Ganesh (oil on canvas)
2637286 The Thugs of India: Halt at the Shrine of Ganesh (oil on canvas) by Schoefft, August Theodor (1809-88); 113.8x186 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Hungarian, out of copyright

The Horse Thief, 1925 (oil on canvas)
984842 The Horse Thief, 1925 (oil on canvas) by Johnson, Frank Tenney (1874-1939); 66x96.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Horse Thief. Frank Tenney Johnson (1874-1939). Oil on canvas

The Diversion, (oil on canvas)
651465 The Diversion, (oil on canvas) by Chocarne-Moreau, Paul Charles (1855-1931); 54.6x65.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Diversion. Paul Charles Chocarne-Moreau (1855-1931)

Woman in a market being robbed of her purse, 1685 (etching)
4071429 Woman in a market being robbed of her purse, 1685 (etching) by Luyken, Jan (1649-1712); 13.4x8.4 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; Dutch, out of copyright

Turpin and his Gang in their Cave in Epping Forest (engraving)
3628813 Turpin and his Gang in their Cave in Epping Forest (engraving) by Hardy, Paul (1862-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: Turpin and his Gang in their Cave in Epping Forest)

"Swift Nicks"before Charles the Second (engraving)
3628809 " Swift Nicks" before Charles the Second (engraving) by Hardy, Paul (1862-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Swift Nicks" before Charles the Second)

Illustration for Jack Sheppard (engraving)
3628276 Illustration for Jack Sheppard (engraving) by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: " May I be cursed, " muttered Jack Sheppard)

Claude du Vall Dancing the Coranto on Hounslow Heath (engraving)
3628802 Claude du Vall Dancing the Coranto on Hounslow Heath (engraving) by Hardy, Paul (1862-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: Claude du Vall Dancing the Coranto on Hounslow Heath)

The Wreckers, c. 1790 (oil on canvas)
3743899 The Wreckers, c.1790 (oil on canvas) by Morland, George (1763-1804); 50.8x68.6 cm; Nottingham City Museums and Galleries (Nottingham Castle); eNottingham City Museums & Galleries; English

Pitous revenge (colour litho)
6001217 Pitous revenge (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pitous revenge. Illustration from 20 Images, Dispositions Diverses (Imagerie d Epinal)

Comic Early English History: Danes and King Alfred (colour litho)
5999168 Comic Early English History: Danes and King Alfred (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Danes and King Alfred)

Portrait of Joseph Raphael, c. 1852 (pencil, pastel & charcoal on paper)
5914733 Portrait of Joseph Raphael, c.1852 (pencil, pastel & charcoal on paper) by Rodius, Charles (1802-60); 29.4x22.8 cm; Mitchell Library

The Cape Mounted Rifles on Police Duty (engraving)
1055304 The Cape Mounted Rifles on Police Duty (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Cape Mounted Rifles on Police Duty)

The Raid (La Maraude), from The Miseries of War, 1633 (etching)
1067872 The Raid (La Maraude), from The Miseries of War, 1633 (etching) by Callot, Jacques (1592-1635); 8.255x18.5751x cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; Foundation for the Arts Collection

The Circle of the Thieves: Agnolo Brunelleschi Attacked by a Six-Footed Serpent, Inferno
995604 The Circle of the Thieves: Agnolo Brunelleschi Attacked by a Six-Footed Serpent, Inferno, Canto XXV, illustration to the Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri, 1838 (engraving) by Blake

The Circle of the Thieves: Buoso Donati Attacked by the Serpent, Inferno, Canto XXV
995601 The Circle of the Thieves: Buoso Donati Attacked by the Serpent, Inferno, Canto XXV, illustration to the Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri, 1954 (engraving) by Blake

The Circle of the Thieves: Agnolo Brunelleschi Attacked by a Six-Footed Serpent, Inferno
995608 The Circle of the Thieves: Agnolo Brunelleschi Attacked by a Six-Footed Serpent, Inferno, Canto XXV, illustration to the Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri, 1827 (engraving) by Blake

Second Scene of Burglars: The Burglars Arrested, 1810 (oil on canvas)
877321 Second Scene of Burglars: The Burglars Arrested, 1810 (oil on canvas) by Boilly, Louis Leopold (1761-1845); 27.6x35.2 cm; Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown

Opportunity makes the Thief
LLM459966 Opportunity makes the Thief by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Opportunity makes the Thief)

Richard Turpin aka Dick Turpin, highwayman (engraving)
584309 Richard Turpin aka Dick Turpin, highwayman (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Richard Turpin aka Dick Turpin)

Bill Sikes, illustration from Character Sketches from Charles Dickens, c. 1890 (colour litho)
LLM405150 Bill Sikes, illustration from Character Sketches from Charles Dickens, c.1890 (colour litho) by Clarke, Joseph Clayton (Kyd) (1856-1937); Private Collection; (add.info)

"There was an Old Person of Cheadle was put in the stocks by the Beadle", from A Book of Nonsense
LLM386684 " There was an Old Person of Cheadle was put in the stocks by the Beadle", from A Book of Nonsense, published by Frederick Warne and Co

Pickpocket captured by police, early 19th century (engraving)
3245439 Pickpocket captured by police, early 19th century (engraving) by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878); Private Collection; Peter Newark Pictures; English, out of copyright

Denounced by a dying man (colour litho)
2807779 Denounced by a dying man (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Denounced by a dying man)

Science at the service of railway theft, the narcotization of a traveler on the line... (colour litho)
2815119 Science at the service of railway theft, the narcotization of a traveler on the line... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Assault of a famous convent in Russia by a large band of evildoers (Colour Litho)
2814970 Assault of a famous convent in Russia by a large band of evildoers (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

The mayor and the cashier of Kopenick arrested by a mariuolo, at the head of a Prussian group (Colour Litho)
2814947 The mayor and the cashier of Kopenick arrested by a mariuolo, at the head of a Prussian group (Colour Litho) by Beltrame

Fra Diavolo (chromolitho)
2799757 Fra Diavolo (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fra Diavolo. Illustration from set of cigarette cards on the subject of Highwaymen published by)

Dubosc (chromolitho)
2799750 Dubosc (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dubosc. Illustration from set of cigarette cards on the subject of Highwaymen published by Carreras)

The Ironclad Bushranger Kelly (chromolitho)
2799743 The Ironclad Bushranger Kelly (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Ironclad Bushranger Kelly)

Little John (chromolitho)
2799752 Little John (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Little John. Illustration from set of cigarette cards on the subject of Highwaymen published by)

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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.