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Italian Family picks nuts in their apartment, NY, 1911 (b/w photo)
684864 Italian Family picks nuts in their apartment, NY, 1911 (b/w photo); (add.info.: Mrs. Lucy Libertine and family: Johnnie, 4 years old; Mary, 6 years; Millie, 9 [)

Breakfast for Three 1909 (Oil on canvas)
8766577 Breakfast for Three 1909 (Oil on canvas) by Curran, Charles Courtney (1861-1942); 50.8x76.2 cm; High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia, USA; © High Museum of Art

At the mountain pasture, 1882 (painting)
8833217 At the mountain pasture, 1882 (painting) by Askevold, Anders (1834-1900); 82x118 cm; Lillehammer Art Museum, Lillehammer

French new year postcard depicting a middle class mother and child, 1900
3665964 French new year postcard depicting a middle class mother and child, 1900 by French Photographer, (20th century); (add.info)

Family around 1900, a couple and 3 children photographed outdoors (photo)
PCT4256364 Family around 1900, a couple and 3 children photographed outdoors (photo); 9 x 13 cm; © Patrice Cartier. All rights reserved 2023

Letter L: Book
DUV4217030 Letter L: Book; 31x24 cm; (add.info.: I can read (Methodic and fun alphabet by a dad) - abecedary comprising a reading method and an illustrious alphabet); Photo © Duvallon

Portrait of a matriarchal family, husbands are not present: three generations, mother, daughter and children
FGL5478048 Portrait of a matriarchal family, husbands are not present: three generations, mother, daughter and children. Photograph by S. Rossetti, made in the studio

Interior, the southern chapel (chapel of St. James?), murals, 1594 (?), scene 8: the chapel, the reliquary
7242666 Interior, the southern chapel (chapel of St. James?), murals, 1594 (?), scene 8: the chapel, the reliquary, dead children presented on the altar (a father presents his dead little daughter)

Bas-relief, votive painting by Jacques Taintegnier, 1408, Jacques Taintegnier and Jeanne Blancharde
7242371 Bas-relief, votive painting by Jacques Taintegnier, 1408, Jacques Taintegnier and Jeanne Blancharde; Tournai, Belgium; (add.info.: Parish church (Eglise Saint-Jacques) Eglise Saint-Jacques

Statue, Madonna and Child, bought in Lille in 1846, wood and polychrome plaster
7242244 Statue, Madonna and Child, bought in Lille in 1846, wood and polychrome plaster; Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium; (add.info.: Parish church (Escanaffles, eglise Saint-Martin)

Mother Mary and Jesus, 19th century, iranian art (oil on canvas)
7062399 Mother Mary and Jesus, 19th century, iranian art (oil on canvas); Armenian Museum, Isfahan, Iran; (add.info.: Mother Mary and Jesus, 19th century, iranian art, oil on canvas)

An embroidered panel depicting The Judgement of Solomon, c.1640 (embroidery)
7141211 An embroidered panel depicting The Judgement of Solomon, c.1640 (embroidery); 30x44.5 cm; Parham House, West Sussex, UK; (add.info.: The picture depicts the "Judgement of Solomon")

The National Gallery. Madonna on the throne of Solomon. 13th century. Ljubljana. Slovenia
7136196 The National Gallery. Madonna on the throne of Solomon. 13th century. Ljubljana. Slovenia.; Narodna Galerija, Ljubljana, Slovenia; © Pascal Deloche/Godong

French 19th century illustration showing a child in swaddling wrappings. 1876
5311181 French 19th century illustration showing a child in swaddling wrappings. 1876; (add.info.: Date: 1876); Universal History Archive/UIG

Cartoon commenting on the widespread use of opiates - a sick baby is left alone crying in her crib
5308818 Cartoon commenting on the widespread use of opiates - a sick baby is left alone crying in her crib, whilst her parents are away using opiates

Ho O My Thumb, c.1880 (print)
7293299 Ho O My Thumb, c.1880 (print); (add.info.: Literature. Fairy Tales. Whyle Hop O My Thumb's parents intend to abandon their children in the forest, he mark the way with withe stones)

The prodigal sog, c.1880 (print)
7293229 The prodigal sog, c.1880 (print); (add.info.: Religion. Bible. New Testament. The return of the prodigal son. Imagery, Epinal, France, ca 1880.); Photo: © Archives Charmet

Madonna And Child Blessing
7272502 Madonna And Child Blessing; (add.info.: Madonna with Child Blessing and Globus cruciger. Detail of half-length; polychrome wooden statue (no date). Ponzone (AL), 2001); Fototeca Gilardi

Mother and baby, 19th century (Watercolour)
7261268 Mother and baby, 19th century (Watercolour); Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery, Kent, UK; (add.info.: Mother and baby, possibly Mary/Madonna and Jesus)

A young girl looking after her old mother, 1887 (illustration)
ELD4835149 A young girl looking after her old mother, 1887 (illustration); Private Collection; (add.info.: A young girl, Jeanne Parelle)

Death stealing a child from their devastated parents
3477998 Death stealing a child from their devastated parents; (add.info.: Woodcut print depicting death stealing a child from their devastated parents, from Hans Holbein Simulachres de la Mort')

Italian Family picks nuts in their apartment, NY, 1911 (b/w photo)
2597636 Italian Family picks nuts in their apartment, NY, 1911 (b/w photo); (add.info.: Mrs. Lucy Libertine and family: Johnnie, 4 years old; Mary, 6 years; Millie, 9 years)

A woman and her baby after being shipwrecked, 1850
3331019 A woman and her baby after being shipwrecked, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving of a woman and her baby after being shipwrecked. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

A father, thought lost at sea, returning home for Christmas, 1850
3330701 A father, thought lost at sea, returning home for Christmas, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a father, thought lost at sea, returning home for Christmas)

Homeless mother and child sit under the light of a gas lamp in a deserted street, 1850
3330699 Homeless mother and child sit under the light of a gas lamp in a deserted street, 1850; (add.info.: Homeless mother and child sit under the light of a gas lamp in a deserted street)

A young mother holding her infant child, 1850
3478138 A young mother holding her infant child, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a young mother holding her infant child, whilst the father admires the baby)

Monday Morning, 1850
3478122 Monday Morning, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration titled Monday Morning depicting father going to work with food and other goods tied in a scarf, while three older children leave for school)

A mother and daughter, 1850
3478218 A mother and daughter, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a mother and daughter sitting outside their home. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

A mother and daughters spending time in the garden, 1850
3478203 A mother and daughters spending time in the garden, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a mother and daughters spending time in the garden)

A poor mother with her children, 1850
3478201 A poor mother with her children, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a poor mother collecting firewood with her children. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

A drunken man leaving the pub with his young son, 1850
3478088 A drunken man leaving the pub with his young son, 1850; (add.info.: Cartoon depicting a drunken man leaving the pub with his young son. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

A Father and Daughter during the Victorian Era, 1850
3478177 A Father and Daughter during the Victorian Era, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a father and daughter talking during the Victorian Era)

A father burning a book which his daughter borrowed from someone he dislikes, 1850
3478172 A father burning a book which his daughter borrowed from someone he dislikes, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a father burning a book which his daughter borrowed from someone he)

Mother and children handing out the presents from the Christmas tree, 1891 (engraving)
3478768 Mother and children handing out the presents from the Christmas tree, 1891 (engraving); (add.info.: Mother and children handing out the presents from the Christmas tree)

A father returning home to be by his daughter's deathbed, 1850
3478335 A father returning home to be by his daughter's deathbed, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a father returning home to be by his daughter's deathbed)

A wealthy boy giving money to a beggar
3478283 A wealthy boy giving money to a beggar; (add.info.: Illustration of a wealthy boy donating money to a mother and child begging on the streets)

Parents with their new-born baby, 1850
3478140 Parents with their new-born baby, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting parents with their new-born baby. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

A young mother changing her child, 1850
3478206 A young mother changing her child, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a young mother changing her child whilst he plays with the family cat)

A Chinese mother with her child, 1850
3478195 A Chinese mother with her child, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a Chinese mother walking with her young son through the streets of China. 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

A daughter reading to her father, 1850
3478174 A daughter reading to her father, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a daughter reading to her father by candlelight. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

A father in despair being comforted by his daughter, 1850
3478166 A father in despair being comforted by his daughter, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a father in despair being comforted by his daughter)

The Nursing Mother, 1804 (oil on canvas)
8690961 The Nursing Mother, 1804 (oil on canvas) by Gerard, Marguerite (1761-1837); Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts, USA; (add.info.: By Marguerite Gerard)

Portrait of a large family on a bicycle ride. Italy 1910 approx
FGL5481110 Portrait of a large family on a bicycle ride. Italy 1910 approx.; Fototeca Gilardi

Widow, 1851 (painting)
8719850 Widow, 1851 (painting) by Tidemand, Adolph (1814-76); 38x30 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: By Adolph Tidemand (1814-1876)); Photo © O. Vaering

Queen Margherita of Savoy with her young son, the Prince of Naples future King Victor Emmanuel III of Savoy
5314824 Queen Margherita of Savoy with her young son, the Prince of Naples future King Victor Emmanuel III of Savoy, 1878 (photo) by Unknown photographer

The New Bonnet, (oil on canvas)
659812 The New Bonnet, (oil on canvas) by Waite, James Clarke (fl.1863-85); 40.6x51.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The New Bonnet. James Clarke Waite (1832-1920). Oil on canvas

Queen Victoria and Prince Albert with their six eldest children: Louisa the youngest shown here, born 1848
531363 Queen Victoria and Prince Albert with their six eldest children: Louisa the youngest shown here, born 1848. In boat is Prince of Wales (later Edward VII)

Before the marriage, c. 1900 (oil on canvas)
BAL364941 Before the marriage, c. 1900 (oil on canvas) by Tselebrovski, Pyotr Ivanovich (1859-1921); Regional Museum of History and Art, Murom; (add.info.: A young woman kneels)

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The timeless bond of a parent's love: from Rembrandt's masterpiece to Silver Cross advertisements, the essence remains unchanged. Whether it's the tender embrace of the Grey wolf mother and her pup in June or Leon-Maxime Faivre's portrayal of 'Two Mothers' nurturing their young, the instinctual connection is undeniable. Just like Nancy Schon's iconic sculpture in Boston Public Garden reminds us to make way for ducklings, parents pave the path for their children with unwavering devotion. From Galloway cows and calf grazing peacefully on coastal pastures to Kerry Hill ewe with lambs frolicking in Lancashire, England, these domestic animals exemplify parental care at its finest. Witnessing a Herdwick ewe tending to her newborn lamb amidst Cumbria's lush pastures evokes a sense of awe and wonderment. Even in nature’s wild realm, such as Phinda private game reserve in South Africa, we witness a cheetah mother fiercely protecting her cub—a testament to maternal strength across species boundaries. And let us not forget those precious moments captured at maternity hospitals where newborn babies are welcomed into this world with open arms. Nestle’s Milk advertisement from 1915 encapsulates parenthood perfectly—two words that speak volumes about nourishment and love. Finally, there is nothing more serene than witnessing a sleeping baby—the epitome of trust and security within their parent’s embrace.