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Giving Collection (#6)

"Embracing the Spirit of Giving: From Ancient Deities to Modern Heroes" The divine presence of the Hindu goddess Annapurna (Parvati) graces us with her benevolence

Background imageGiving Collection: Flirtation, (oil on canvas)

Flirtation, (oil on canvas)
989760 Flirtation, (oil on canvas) by Girardet, Jules (1856-1938); 102x81 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Flirtation. Jules Girardet (1856-1946). Oil on canvas

Background imageGiving Collection: Elizabeth went on her mission of pity, from The Story of Saint Elizabeth of Hungary by William

Elizabeth went on her mission of pity, from The Story of Saint Elizabeth of Hungary by William Canton (1845-26)
IL241953 Elizabeth went on her mission of pity, from The Story of Saint Elizabeth of Hungary by William Canton (1845-26) 1921 (colour litho) by Fortescue-Brickdale

Background imageGiving Collection: Captain Cook (1728-79) presents the natives with some sheep and goats

Captain Cook (1728-79) presents the natives with some sheep and goats, illustration from The Book of Discovery by T. C
IL241930 Captain Cook (1728-79) presents the natives with some sheep and goats, illustration from The Book of Discovery by T.C

Background imageGiving Collection: Apres la chute (colour litho)

Apres la chute (colour litho)
3097825 Apres la chute (colour litho) by Rabier, Benjamin (1869-1939); Private Collection; (add.info.: Apres la chute. Illustration for Le Pele-Mele, 9 October 1904.); © Look and Learn

Background imageGiving Collection: Children gather round the tree to receive their Christmas presents, 1870 (engraving)

Children gather round the tree to receive their Christmas presents, 1870 (engraving)
3316018 Children gather round the tree to receive their Christmas presents, 1870 (engraving) by British School, (19th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark Pictures

Background imageGiving Collection: Poster advertising Moet & Chandon Dry Imperial champagne, 1899 (colour lithograph)

Poster advertising Moet & Chandon Dry Imperial champagne, 1899 (colour lithograph)
1770136 Poster advertising Moet & Chandon Dry Imperial champagne, 1899 (colour lithograph) by Mucha, Alphonse Marie (1860-1939); 63x24 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGiving Collection: LABRO_079535

LABRO_079535
Yellow Labrador puppies outside Date: 12-11-2018

Background imageGiving Collection: Cross breed Dog holding a red rose in its mouth, pink background

Cross breed Dog holding a red rose in its mouth, pink background Date: 18-Mar-19

Background imageGiving Collection: Collie X breed Dog, sitting, paws up with a red rose in mouth, pink background

Collie X breed Dog, sitting, paws up with a red rose in mouth, pink background Date: 18-Mar-19

Background imageGiving Collection: JD-9438-M1

JD-9438-M1
Chocolate Labrador Dog, puppy in street scene holding pink rose with be my valentine neon sign Date: 06-Aug-13

Background imageGiving Collection: Okita and Ofuji, Japan, c. 1793 / 94. Creator: Kitagawa Utamaro

Okita and Ofuji, Japan, c. 1793 / 94. Creator: Kitagawa Utamaro
Okita and Ofuji, Japan, c. 1793/94. The once famous but now middle-aged beauty Ofuji, wearing a gingko-patterned robe, hands a scroll to the young waitress Naniwaya Okita

Background imageGiving Collection: Giving Daruma a Smoke, 1765. Creator: Suzuki Harunobu

Giving Daruma a Smoke, 1765. Creator: Suzuki Harunobu
Giving Daruma a Smoke, 1765

Background imageGiving Collection: Mahavira Gives Away his Possessions, from a copy of the Kalpasutra, 1480 / 90

Mahavira Gives Away his Possessions, from a copy of the Kalpasutra, 1480 / 90
Mahavira Gives Away his Possessions, from a copy of the Kalpasutra, 1480/90

Background imageGiving Collection: The Queen Presents The Cup, 1937. Creator: Unknown

The Queen Presents The Cup, 1937. Creator: Unknown
The Queen Presents The Cup, 1937. From " The Sphere - Coronation Record Number". [The Sphere, London, 1937]. (Colorised black and white print)

Background imageGiving Collection: Saint Martin and the Beggar, 1597 / 1600. Creator: El Greco

Saint Martin and the Beggar, 1597 / 1600. Creator: El Greco
Saint Martin and the Beggar, 1597/1600

Background imageGiving Collection: Saint Job seated at right receiving the gifts of the people... ca. 1760-1800

Saint Job seated at right receiving the gifts of the people... ca. 1760-1800
Saint Job seated at right receiving the gifts of the people, archway at left, after Reni, ca. 1760-1800

Background imageGiving Collection: Sarratoga [sic] (October 17, 1777), ca. 1777. Creator: Godefroy

Sarratoga [sic] (October 17, 1777), ca. 1777. Creator: Godefroy
Sarratoga [sic] (October 17, 1777), ca. 1777. [Surrender of General Burgoyneat Saratoga, New York. On 17 October 1777 General Burgoine

Background imageGiving Collection: Saint Louis giving alms to the poor, 1735. Creator: Giovanni Francesco Braccioli

Saint Louis giving alms to the poor, 1735. Creator: Giovanni Francesco Braccioli
Saint Louis giving alms to the poor, 1735

Background imageGiving Collection: Saint Martin, on horseback, giving his cloak to a beggar... 1760-1800

Saint Martin, on horseback, giving his cloak to a beggar... 1760-1800
Saint Martin, on horseback, giving his cloak to a beggar, angels overhead, 1760-1800

Background imageGiving Collection: Illustration of Pocahontas visiting Captain John Smith in compound

Illustration of Pocahontas visiting Captain John Smith in compound
american culture, background people, building, captain john smith, caucasian appearance, colonisation, communication, compound, exploration, explorer, face to face, flag, friendship, gift, giving

Background imageGiving Collection: Illustration of American Indians giving English settlers baskets of food

Illustration of American Indians giving English settlers baskets of food
17th century, agreement, american culture, basket, captain john smith, caucasian appearance, chief, colonisation, communication, explorer, food and drink, giving, history, indoors, mediation

Background imageGiving Collection: Brahma Offering Homage to Krishna as the Incarnation of Vishnu, c

Brahma Offering Homage to Krishna as the Incarnation of Vishnu, c
1196812 Brahma Offering Homage to Krishna as the Incarnation of Vishnu, c.1540-1575 (w/c on paper) by Indian School, (16th century); 18.5x25.7 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Indian

Background imageGiving Collection: The Golden Temple, Benares, 1862 (pencil and w / c, with touches of white and gum arabic)

The Golden Temple, Benares, 1862 (pencil and w / c, with touches of white and gum arabic)
1196748 The Golden Temple, Benares, 1862 (pencil and w/c, with touches of white and gum arabic) by Simpson, William Crimea (1823-99)

Background imageGiving Collection: Rebecca at the Well (oil on canvas)

Rebecca at the Well (oil on canvas)
497412 Rebecca at the Well (oil on canvas) by Girolamo da Treviso II (Girolamo Pennacchi) (1497-1544); 80.5x111.1 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageGiving Collection: Eliezer and Rebecca at the well (oil on canvas) (pair to 430288)

Eliezer and Rebecca at the well (oil on canvas) (pair to 430288)
CH430289 Eliezer and Rebecca at the well (oil on canvas) (pair to 430288) by Beschey, Balthasar (1708-76); 43.2x33 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGiving Collection: Adam and Eve, (oil on canvas)

Adam and Eve, (oil on canvas)
990261 Adam and Eve, (oil on canvas) by Wtewael or Utewael, Joachim (c.1566-1638); 156x113 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Adam and Eve. Joachim Anthonisz Wtewael (1582-1647). Oil on canvas

Background imageGiving Collection: A Spring Idyll, 1901 (oil on canvas)

A Spring Idyll, 1901 (oil on canvas)
985380 A Spring Idyll, 1901 (oil on canvas) by Boughton, George Henry (1833-1905); 51x76.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Spring Idyll. George Henry Boughton (1833-1905). Oil on canvas

Background imageGiving Collection: Scene in the Tent of Edward The Black Prince after the Battle of Poitiers

Scene in the Tent of Edward The Black Prince after the Battle of Poitiers
658318 Scene in the Tent of Edward The Black Prince after the Battle of Poitiers: He Treated King John like an Honoured Guest, When at the Feast He Sate, For with Reverend Air and Forehead Bare

Background imageGiving Collection: Gustave Dore Bible: The giving the law upon Mount Sinai (engraving)

Gustave Dore Bible: The giving the law upon Mount Sinai (engraving)
5221471 Gustave Dore Bible: The giving the law upon Mount Sinai (engraving) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); Private Collection; (add.info.: The giving the law upon Mount Sinai)

Background imageGiving Collection: Charles Dickens, giving a reading, 1859 (b / w photo)

Charles Dickens, giving a reading, 1859 (b / w photo)
5226955 Charles Dickens, giving a reading, 1859 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles Dickens, giving a reading, 1859)

Background imageGiving Collection: A Girl in a pink Dress and white shawl offering Oranges to a Gentleman in a green Cape

A Girl in a pink Dress and white shawl offering Oranges to a Gentleman in a green Cape
827691 A Girl in a pink Dress and white shawl offering Oranges to a Gentleman in a green Cape holding a tricorn Hat observed by a Gentleman with an Eyeglass

Background imageGiving Collection: The Orange Seller, 1888 (oil on canvas)

The Orange Seller, 1888 (oil on canvas)
827171 The Orange Seller, 1888 (oil on canvas) by Israel, Daniel (1859-1901); 121.8x75.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Orange Seller. Daniel Israel (1859-1901). Oil on canvas

Background imageGiving Collection: The Benefactor (engraving)

The Benefactor (engraving)
3646519 The Benefactor (engraving) by Burgkmair, Hans (c.1473-1531) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Benefactor)

Background imageGiving Collection: The Princess Charity (colour litho)

The Princess Charity (colour litho)
3621903 The Princess Charity (colour litho) by Emmerson, Henry Hetherington (1831-95); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Princess Charity)

Background imageGiving Collection: Ulysses giving Wine to the Cyclops (colour litho)

Ulysses giving Wine to the Cyclops (colour litho)
3653372 Ulysses giving Wine to the Cyclops (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ulysses giving Wine to the Cyclops)

Background imageGiving Collection: A girl giving a little peasant boy her bunch of flowers (colour litho)

A girl giving a little peasant boy her bunch of flowers (colour litho)
3622148 A girl giving a little peasant boy her bunch of flowers (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGiving Collection: Faith and Charity, 1871 (stained glass)

Faith and Charity, 1871 (stained glass)
3474851 Faith and Charity, 1871 (stained glass) by Holiday, Henry (1839-1927); St Mary, Burnham Market, UK; (add.info.: Manufactured by James Powell & Sons); eAlastair Carew-Cox; English

Background imageGiving Collection: 'Alice in Wonderland'(chromolitho)

"Alice in Wonderland"(chromolitho)
5234165 " Alice in Wonderland" (chromolitho) by Morgan, Frederick (1856-1927); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Alice in Wonderland", after the painting by Fred Morgan)

Background imageGiving Collection: Bedstraw, Cross Wort, Wild Carrots, Cup Moss, Chickweed (colour litho)

Bedstraw, Cross Wort, Wild Carrots, Cup Moss, Chickweed (colour litho)
6020685 Bedstraw, Cross Wort, Wild Carrots, Cup Moss, Chickweed (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bedstraw, Cross Wort, Wild Carrots, Cup Moss)

Background imageGiving Collection: Punch cartoon: Praise and Pudding: Prince Albert rewarding Joseph Paxton for designing the Crystal

Punch cartoon: Praise and Pudding: Prince Albert rewarding Joseph Paxton for designing the Crystal Palace to house
6034668 Punch cartoon: Praise and Pudding: Prince Albert rewarding Joseph Paxton for designing the Crystal Palace to house the successful Great Exhibition of 1851 in Hyde Park

Background imageGiving Collection: A Buddhist Ordination in Ceylon (engraving)

A Buddhist Ordination in Ceylon (engraving)
1059072 A Buddhist Ordination in Ceylon (engraving) by Corbould, Alfred Chantrey (1852-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Buddhist Ordination in Ceylon)

Background imageGiving Collection: Choir Practice on Board the 'Ophir', Lady Mary Lygon giving the Boys a Lesson (litho)

Choir Practice on Board the "Ophir", Lady Mary Lygon giving the Boys a Lesson (litho)
1037382 Choir Practice on Board the " Ophir", Lady Mary Lygon giving the Boys a Lesson (litho) by Hall, Sydney Prior (1842-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGiving Collection: Julia Pastrana (photo)

Julia Pastrana (photo)
609993 Julia Pastrana (photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Julia Pastrana, born in Mexico)

Background imageGiving Collection: Please choose, illustration from Le Monde Illustre, c

Please choose, illustration from Le Monde Illustre, c
CHT383137 Please choose, illustration from Le Monde Illustre, c.1890 (colour litho) by Marie, Adrien Emmanuel (1848-91); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; (add.info.: tiens)

Background imageGiving Collection: On the Sands - Uncle Bones (engraving)

On the Sands - Uncle Bones (engraving)
981757 On the Sands - Uncle Bones (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: On the Sands - Uncle Bones)

Background imageGiving Collection: The late Emperor Theodore giving an audience (engraving)

The late Emperor Theodore giving an audience (engraving)
961883 The late Emperor Theodore giving an audience (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The late Emperor Theodore giving an audience)

Background imageGiving Collection: Would you like some Chocolat des Gourmets? (chromolitho)

Would you like some Chocolat des Gourmets? (chromolitho)
1094181 Would you like some Chocolat des Gourmets? (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Would you like some Chocolat des Gourmets)




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"Embracing the Spirit of Giving: From Ancient Deities to Modern Heroes" The divine presence of the Hindu goddess Annapurna (Parvati) graces us with her benevolence, as she bestows food upon those in need. In the serene Lakshman temple, a symbol of compassion and generosity, we find solace in the act that transcends time. A Thangka painting from Bhaktapur, Nepal captures Sujata's selfless gesture as she presents milk rice to Buddha, reminding us that kindness knows no bounds. Amidst our bustling city streets, a police officer takes a moment to connect with children through small acts and nurturing trust within their hearts. Rosa Luxemburg's unwavering commitment to social justice echoes through history, inspiring generations to fight for equality by giving voice to the marginalized. Fidel Castro captivates an audience with his impassioned speech on revolution and solidarity—a reminder that sometimes giving words can ignite powerful change. Through witty satire depicted in Punch cartoon's engraving, Faraday humorously offers his expertise to Father Thames—showcasing how even knowledge can be given freely. Keir Hardie's resounding speech reverberates across crowds as he champions workers' rights and gives hope for a fairer society built on empathy and understanding. George Mutch scores for Preston North End at the FA Cup Final—an exhilarating display where skillful teamwork culminates in joyous celebration—a gift shared by all fans present. The cacique of Tabasco presents twenty Indigenous people to Hernan Cortes—an unsettling reminder that not all forms are born out of goodwill but rather reflect power dynamics throughout history. Ancient stone arches gracefully span over Gave River—the Old Bridge stands tall as a testament to human ingenuity, a gift to future generations.