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  • The story of Cupid and Psyche: Psyche tells her sisters the identity of her husband: they confidently leap off the mountain, but the wind does not save them and they are dashed to pieces on the rocks. Engraving by the Master of the Die, 15--, after M. Coxie, 153-.

    • Coxcie, Michel, 1499-1592.
    Date
    [between 1500 and 1599]
    Reference
    2944541i
    • Pictures
  • A woman descending the stairs of a steep staircase in the gloom falls into the arms of a man who is ascending. Coloured lithograph, 1844.

    Date
    [1844]
    Reference
    35806i
    Part of
    Musée caricatural
    • Pictures
    • Online
  • An episode in Tristram Shandy: Doctor Slop, having fallen off his horse, is greeted by Obadiah. Etching after L. Sterne.

    • Sterne, Laurence, 1713-1768.
    Date
    [between 1700 and 1799]
    Reference
    651158i
    Part of
    Twelve prints representing the most interesting sentimental and humorous scenes in Tristram Shandy
    • Pictures
  • People are skating on a frozen village pond, two are being pushed in sledges, and one person has fallen over on the ice. Etching after A. Van der Neer.

    • Neer, Aert van der, 1603 or 1604-1677.
    Reference
    34599i
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  • King Ahaziah lies sick after having fallen through an upper window: Elijah foretells his death. Drawing by H.P. Bone.

    • Bone, Henry Pierce, 1779-1855.
    Date
    Season 2 [of the Sketching Society] [1809?]
    Reference
    460132i
    • Pictures
    • Online
  • A woman falling headfirst through an open cellar-door outside a pharmacy, and a man expressing his concern. Coloured etching by I. Cruikshank after G.M. Woodward, 1798.

    • Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809.
    Date
    April 28 1798
    Reference
    46948i
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    • Online
  • Ascending and descending: (above) people in a balloon; (below) people seated in a rotunda around a pool and in danger of falling into the water. Etching by George Cruikshank, 1842.

    • Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878.
    Date
    [1842]
    Reference
    32501i
    • Pictures
    • Online
  • The story of Cupid and Psyche: Psyche tells her sisters the identity of her husband: they confidently leap off the mountain, but the wind does not save them and they are dashed to pieces on the rocks. Engraving by the Master of the Die, 15--, after M. Coxie, 153-.

    • Coxcie, Michel, 1499-1592.
    Date
    [between 1500 and 1599]
    Reference
    2945590i
    • Pictures
  • The story of Cupid and Psyche: Psyche tells her sisters the identity of her husband: they confidently leap off the mountain, but the wind does not save them and they are dashed to pieces on the rocks. Engraving by the Master of the Die, 15--, after M. Coxie, 153-.

    • Coxcie, Michel, 1499-1592.
    Date
    [between 1500 and 1599]
    Reference
    2949034i
    • Pictures
  • A man falling off a pile of boxes piled up on the back of a lorry, having tripped over the sheeting. Colour lithograph.

    Reference
    32615i
    • Pictures
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