First in a series (assuming that I can find more examples) of depictions of thievery in art through the ages:

http://historyproject.ucdavis.edu/kh...p?SlideNum=862
House-Breakers
Original aquatint etching by Thomas Rowlandson. Published by S.W. Forbes, London, 1791.

http://historyproject.ucdavis.edu/kh...p?SlideNum=862
House-Breakers
Original aquatint etching by Thomas Rowlandson. Published by S.W. Forbes, London, 1791.
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