867806 English Credulity or Ye\'re all Bottled, 1749 (etching) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Several English noblemen made a bet to test the gullibility of the public. An anonymous theatrical performer was advertised to put himself in an empty wine bottle on stage at the Haymarket Theatre, London in January 1749. The audience rioted and trashed the theatre when he didn\'t turn up. ); English, out of copyright.