Beggar Collection (page 9)

Boire du the a Mytichtchi (Mytischi), pres de Moscou. (Des moines orthodoxes prennent le the dans un jardin)
FIA5341217 Boire du the a Mytichtchi (Mytischi), pres de Moscou. (Des moines orthodoxes prennent le the dans un jardin, un estropie et un enfant misereux mendient)

193-0082116 God forgive her: and it was her mother, plate 16 of Los caprichos, pub. 1799 (etching)
IND81635 193-0082116 God forgive her: and it was her mother, plate 16 of Los caprichos, pub. 1799 (etching) by Goya y Lucientes

A Decorative Roundel with Odysseus Fighting the Beggar, and with Sphynxs (oil on canvas)
659353 A Decorative Roundel with Odysseus Fighting the Beggar, and with Sphynxs (oil on canvas) by Wit, Jacob de (1695-1754) (school of)

A Ladder of Different Social Positions, late 19th century (colour litho)
CHT174146 A Ladder of Different Social Positions, late 19th century (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Beggar Woman, 1787. Creator: Jean Pierre Norblin
Beggar Woman, 1787

Beggar Man, 1787. Creator: Jean Pierre Norblin
Beggar Man, 1787

Indian Fakir, c1891. Creator: James Grant
Indian Fakir, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. I.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]

An illuminated miniature of St. Martin dividing his cloak (from a grand choral book), 14th century (Watercolour)
7261280 An illuminated miniature of St. Martin dividing his cloak (from a grand choral book), 14th century (Watercolour) by Giotto di Bondone (c.1266-1337) (school of)

The Constantinople Fountain (pencil and w / c)
7085273 The Constantinople Fountain (pencil and w/c) by Opiz, Georg Emanuel (1775-1841); Private Collection

Le Lire, Satirique en Couleurs, 1906_7_7: M. Jaures pronounced... - Chamber of Deputes - Jaures Jean Illustration by
ICA4943230 Le Lire, Satirique en Couleurs, 1906_7_7: M. Jaures pronounced... - Chamber of Deputes - Jaures Jean Illustration by Guydo (1868-1930) by Guydo (1868-1930); (add.info.: Le Lire)

History of France in the Middle Ages: The King of France Louis IX (Saint Louis)
XEE4170854 History of France in the Middle Ages: The King of France Louis IX (Saint Louis, 1214-1270) comes to the rescue of poor people and distributes bread and money to beggars

View of the furnace of the Societe philanthropique de la rue de Sevres where the poor of Paris come for a meal, 1882
XEE4176113 View of the furnace of the Societe philanthropique de la rue de Sevres where the poor of Paris come for a meal, 1882

No. 18, Night Scene at Horitahara in Asakusa (Asakusa Horitahara yakei) (colour woodblock print)
5043627 No. 18, Night Scene at Horitahara in Asakusa (Asakusa Horitahara yakei) (colour woodblock print) by Utagawa, Hirokage (fl.1855-65); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; (add.info.: No)

The Seven Works of Mercy: Dress the denudes, 1526-1528 (low Terracotta relief)
LRI4586493 The Seven Works of Mercy: Dress the denudes, 1526-1528 (low Terracotta relief) by Buglioni, Santi (1494-1576); Ospedale del Ceppo, Pistoia

The Seven Works of Mercy, detail, 1526-1528 (low Terracotta relief)
LRI4586485 The Seven Works of Mercy, detail, 1526-1528 (low Terracotta relief) by Buglioni, Santi (1494-1576); Ospedale del Ceppo, Pistoia

History of France in the Middle Ages: the people who believe and practice go to the Church in the 13th century
XEE4170861 History of France in the Middle Ages: the people who believe and practice go to the Church in the 13th century. in " History of France learned by image and direct observation

The skeleton of Death attacking a beggar. 1792. 1926 (engraving)
7234871 The skeleton of Death attacking a beggar. 1792. 1926 (engraving) by Chodowiecki, Daniel Nikolaus (1726-1801); Private Collection; (add.info.: The skeleton of Death attacking a beggar)

17th century Dutch disabled beggar in rags, with staff and bag. 1803 (engraving)
7233059 17th century Dutch disabled beggar in rags, with staff and bag. 1803 (engraving) by Deuchar, David (1743-1808); Private Collection; (add.info.: 17th century Dutch disabled beggar in rags)

Beggar and bourgeois - in "Popular Scenes"by Edme Pigal, 1824
LSE4087360 Beggar and bourgeois - in " Popular Scenes" by Edme Pigal, 1824 by Pigal, Edme Jean (1798-1872); Private Collection; (add.info)

17th century Dutch vagabond family on the road with donkey. 1803 (engraving)
7233105 17th century Dutch vagabond family on the road with donkey. 1803 (engraving) by Deuchar, David (1743-1808); Private Collection; (add.info)

Drinkers and fiddler outside a village tavern, Georgian era. 1831 (engraving)
7234822 Drinkers and fiddler outside a village tavern, Georgian era.1831 (engraving) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Gipsy, "Tell your fortune, pretty gentleman"(colour litho)
2775747 The Gipsy, " Tell your fortune, pretty gentleman" (colour litho) by Adams, William Dacres (1864-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Gipsy, " Tell your fortune)

The Newsboy, "Extry Speshul"(colour litho)
2775737 The Newsboy, " Extry Speshul" (colour litho) by Adams, William Dacres (1864-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Newsboy)

The Salvation Army, "Hallelujah!"(colour litho)
2775734 The Salvation Army, " Hallelujah!" (colour litho) by Adams, William Dacres (1864-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Salvation Army, " Hallelujah)

The Seven Works of Mercy, feeding the Hungry, 1526-1528) (low Terracotta relief)
LRI4586666 The Seven Works of Mercy, feeding the Hungry, 1526-1528) (low Terracotta relief) by Buglioni, Santi (1494-1576); Ospedale del Ceppo, Pistoia

Tennyson, The Beggar-Maid (colour litho)
5218872 Tennyson, The Beggar-Maid (colour litho) by Price, Norman Mills (1877-1951) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Beggar-Maid)

The Seven Works of Mercy, feeding the Hungry, 1526-1528) (low Terracotta relief)
LRI4586656 The Seven Works of Mercy, feeding the Hungry, 1526-1528) (low Terracotta relief) by Buglioni, Santi (1494-1576); Ospedale del Ceppo, Pistoia

The beggar Marble Sculpture by Pietro Franchi (1817-1878) 1864 approx. Sun
LRI4692912 The beggar Marble Sculpture by Pietro Franchi (1817-1878) 1864 approx. Sun. 109x30 cm Genes, Galleria d Arte Moderna, inv

The Seven Works of Mercy: dress the denudes, 1526-1528 (low Terracotta relief)
LRI4586475 The Seven Works of Mercy: dress the denudes, 1526-1528 (low Terracotta relief) by Buglioni, Santi (1494-1576); Ospedale del Ceppo, Pistoia

The Seven Works of Mercy, give a drink to those who are thirsty, 1526-1528) (low Terracotta relief)
LRI4586715 The Seven Works of Mercy, give a drink to those who are thirsty, 1526-1528) (low Terracotta relief) by Buglioni, Santi (1494-1576); Ospedale del Ceppo, Pistoia

Bishop Ken and a Beggar (colour litho)
3101136 Bishop Ken and a Beggar (colour litho) by Reid, Stephen (1873-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bishop Ken and a Beggar)

The Waiter, "A la carte, Madame"(colour litho)
2775744 The Waiter, " A la carte, Madame" (colour litho) by Adams, William Dacres (1864-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Waiter, " A la carte)

The Pavement Artist, "Coppers for coloured chalks"(colour litho)
2775740 The Pavement Artist, " Coppers for coloured chalks" (colour litho) by Adams, William Dacres (1864-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Pavement Artist)

Concierge et mendiant (colour litho)
3097782 Concierge et mendiant (colour litho) by Rabier, Benjamin (1869-1939); Private Collection; (add.info.: Concierge et mendiant)

Beggar and two young bourgeois - in "Popular Scenes"by Edme Pigal, 1824
LSE4087385 Beggar and two young bourgeois - in " Popular Scenes" by Edme Pigal, 1824 by Pigal, Edme Jean (1798-1872); Private Collection; (add.info)

For a moment they stood looking at each other- the barefoot beggar girl in her rags and the King in his jewelled crown
STC312587 For a moment they stood looking at each other- the barefoot beggar girl in her rags and the King in his jewelled crown, King Cophetua and the Beggar Maid (colour litho) by Michael

On the other hand, aerial avenues will be lined with elegant 200 HP (colour litho)
7181026 On the other hand, aerial avenues will be lined with elegant 200 HP (colour litho) by Echau, Joaquin Xaudaru y (1872-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: On the other hand)

One-legged sailors and sailing ship on a London street. 1831 (engraving)
7234775 One-legged sailors and sailing ship on a London street.1831 (engraving) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Cab Runner, "The weary miles"(colour litho)
2775746 The Cab Runner, " The weary miles" (colour litho) by Adams, William Dacres (1864-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Cab Runner)

The Street Acrobat, "A weighty argument"(colour litho)
2775745 The Street Acrobat, " A weighty argument" (colour litho) by Adams, William Dacres (1864-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Street Acrobat)

Francesconi, Venice, early 20th century (etching)
1071435 Francesconi, Venice, early 20th century (etching) by Chahine, Edgar (1874-1947); 18.7x16.1 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; Foundation for the Arts

The Politician, "The Party Mouthpiece"(colour litho)
2775739 The Politician, " The Party Mouthpiece" (colour litho) by Adams, William Dacres (1864-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Politician)

Two little girls accompanied by their mother give a piece to a beggar. 1908 (chromolithograph)
DUV4202100 Two little girls accompanied by their mother give a piece to a beggar. 1908 (chromolithograph) by Bigot-Valentin (fl)

L asile de nuit (Dosshouse). Conversation entre les pensionnaires du refuge
FIA5377665 L asile de nuit (Dosshouse). Conversation entre les pensionnaires du refuge. Peinture de Sergey Ivanovich Krivolutsky (1869-1922), huile sur toile, 1906

The Seven Works of Mercy, shelter the homeless, 1526-1528) (low Terracotta relief)
LRI4586525 The Seven Works of Mercy, shelter the homeless, 1526-1528) (low Terracotta relief) by Buglioni, Santi (1494-1576); Ospedale del Ceppo, Pistoia

Neapolitan beggars (drawing)
JEB4868382 Neapolitan beggars (drawing) by Bernard, Valere (1860-1936); 36x53 cm; Palais de Longchamp, Marseille, France; (add.info)

It is I, St. George, from The Rescue of Princess Sabra, The Seven Champions of Christendom, by Rose Yeatman Woolf
IL197489 It is I, St. George, from The Rescue of Princess Sabra, The Seven Champions of Christendom, by Rose Yeatman Woolf, published by Raphael Tuck, 1920s (colour litho) by Davie

Costume of a Venetian alms beggar, 16th century. 1859-1860 (engraving)
7233970 Costume of a Venetian alms beggar, 16th century. 1859-1860 (engraving) by Krieger, Christoph (d.c.1590); Private Collection; (add.info)

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"Beggar: A Glimpse into the World of Desperation and Resilience" In Hendrick Avercamp's painting "Enjoying the Ice near a Town, c. 1620, " amidst the joyous atmosphere, a beggar finds solace in observing the skaters' merriment. The Diwali festival brings Krishna-clad street children together, their innocence shining through as they embrace their roles with enthusiasm and hope for brighter days. Alice's transformation into a Beggar Girl reveals her empathy towards those less fortunate, reminding us that compassion knows no boundaries or social status. Droochsloot's "Winter landscape with skaters" showcases how even in freezing conditions, some find themselves begging on Victorian London streets while others glide past them without notice. As depicted in Dickens' "Bleak House, " Victorian London was plagued by poverty-stricken boys who resorted to begging and sweeping streets to survive another day. An orphan boy stands alone on a desolate street corner in another portrayal of Victorian London; his outstretched hand silently pleading for mercy from passersby who rarely spare him a glance. "The Kindly Robin, " captured beautifully on a Victorian Christmas card, reminds us that even during harsh times, there are moments of warmth and kindness shared between strangers. Claude Mellan's depiction of St. Alexis washing the feet of beggars portrays an act of humility and selflessness that transcends time - an eternal reminder to care for those less fortunate than ourselves. John Everett Millais' poignant painting "The Blind Girl" evokes deep emotions as we witness her vulnerability amidst society's indifference; she relies solely on charity to navigate her world of darkness. In an engraving depicting Thomas Becket washing the feet of beggars, we see how acts of service can bridge societal divides and restore dignity to those marginalized by circumstances beyond their control.