Payment Collection (#7)

Le Blanchisseur de la Maison, 1894 (oil on card)
XIR901515 Le Blanchisseur de la Maison, 1894 (oil on card) by Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri de (1864-1901); Musee Toulouse-Lautrec, Albi, France; (add.info.: Le Blanchisseur de la maison ); French

Paying the Harvesters, 1882 (oil on canvas)
XIR83591 Paying the Harvesters, 1882 (oil on canvas) by Lhermitte, Leon Augustin (1844-1925); 215x272 cm; Musee d Orsay, Paris, France; French, out of copyright

The Infatuated Old Woman
BAL53644 The Infatuated Old Woman by Cranach, Lucas, the Elder (1472-1553); Museum of Fine Arts (Szepmuveszeti) Budapest, Hungary; German, out of copyright

Reciept of payment received by Sir Jonathan Miles asylum at Hoxton House, 1832
XJF465167 Reciept of payment received by Sir Jonathan Miles asylum at Hoxton House, 1832 (ink on printed paper) by English School

Hop pickers waiting to be paid (engraving)
XJF438435 Hop pickers waiting to be paid (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

In the Kent hop-fields, waiting to be paid, 1867 (engraving)
XJF438434 In the Kent hop-fields, waiting to be paid, 1867 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Remuneration Receipt, 17th December, 1704 (pen and ink on paper)
XPH308413 Remuneration Receipt, 17th December, 1704 (pen and ink on paper) by Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750); Stadtarchiv, Arnstadt

The Village Lawyer, 1621 (oil on panel)
XIR79511 The Village Lawyer, 1621 (oil on panel) by Brueghel, Pieter the Younger (c.1564-1638); 75 x 122 cm; Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Ghent, Belgium; Flemish, out of copyright

Charles III the Fat (839-88) pays off the Viking invaders in 886, from Histoire
KW177723 Charles III the Fat (839-88) pays off the Viking invaders in 886, from Histoire de France by Colart, published c.1840 (engraving) by French School

Judah and Tamar, Hieronymus Cock, Matthys Cock, c. 1551 - before 1558

The Payment of the Yearly Dues (oil on panel) (detail of GIR79511)
XIR155376 The Payment of the Yearly Dues (oil on panel) (detail of GIR79511) by Brueghel, Pieter the Younger (c.1564-1638); total = 58x88.3 cm; Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Ghent, Belgium; Flemish

Gripardin, the Public Prosecutor of Normandy (coloured engraving)
XIR192938 Gripardin, the Public Prosecutor of Normandy (coloured engraving) by French School, (18th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, France; French, out of copyright

The Falconers
BAL14082 The Falconers by Wouwermans or Wouwerman, Pieter (1623-82); Alan Jacobs Gallery, London, UK; Dutch, out of copyright

Paper boat from euro notes

Euro notes in bundles, 200s, 500s

Stacked euro notes in bundles with boat made from notes

Man putting US dollars bills into wallet, (B&W)

Actors discuss rates of pay
First Budding Actor (to second budding actor) - " Oh yes, you hear about those salaries of Twenty-five and thirty shillings, but you never get em." Date: 1901

Paying for letter delivery. After introduction (1840) of Rowland Hills system of pre-payment by adhesive stamps, payment by adddressee was superceded

Boy crossing sweepers. Both adults and children of the poorest classes tended particular road crossings and, for payment, would sweep the road of dirt

Rural Payments Agency inspector on farm, Cheshire, England, May

Rural Payments Agency working map, Cheshire, England, May

Fingerprint records, 1924 C014 / 0459
Fingerprint records. 1920s application of fingerprinting technology to administer the bonus scheme established in the USA for World War I veterans

Apothecary in Romeo and Juliet, 1805
Apothecary in Romeo and Juliet. 19th-century artwork depicting the apothecary scene (Act 5, Scene 1) from Shakespeares play Romeo and Juliet

Bubalus bubalis, Indian water buffalo
These are the largest Indian water buffalo horns ever recorded, each almost 2 metres long

Priviledge granted by the Catholic Monarchs to the city of Seville which withdrew the alcabala payment (sales-taxes) (20th October 1484). Miniature Painting. SPAIN. Valladolid

Codex Iustiniani or Justinian Codex (1350)
" Codex Iustiniani or " Justinian Codex" (1350). The payment of the gabelle. Bolognese school. Gothic art. Miniature Painting. ITALY. Turin

The strike of Creusot of 1870. Meeting of factory workers in the pay moment. Engraving. FRANCE. Paris. National Library

Germany, Wertheim. Medieval architectural building detail, stone makers mark. Stones were marked so the mason would get paid properly

Maternity Grant Poster
Maternity grant poster, 1973 Date: 1973

Marcus Miller and family in shack that he built himself. Spencer, Iowa. This is half the house. Miller is a hired hand who has managed to save enough to make a part payment on seven

Fork Over What You Owe play on words Date: 1868

Austrian army receiving their first pay, WW1
Newly recruited members of the Austrian army receive their first pay on mobilisation at the start of the First World War. An official takes coins out of a canvas bag. Date: 1914

Leaflet, A Defence of the Army Pay Corps
Opening page of a printed leaflet entitled: Non-Combatants in Khaki: A Defence of the Army Pay Corps. circa 1919

Credit card

Mans wallet
MODEL RELEASED. Mans wallet. Man holding his open wallet, with British fifty pound notes. The wallet also contains numerous credit cards, debit cards, and store loyalty cards

Bank cards

Credit card smart card
Smart card. Gold contract strip on the face of a credit card. A microchip is embedded beneath the gold pad on which account identification information is stored

Credit card microchip, computer artwork

Plastic smart card testing
Smart card testing. Plastic telephone smartcards being tested for flexibility in a press. The cards, the size of a normal credit card, are used in public telephones as an alternative to cash

Smart card testing. An microscope used to visually check the integrity of electronic contacts on a smart card. Smart cards use these contacts to interface with reading devices

Smart public telephone system
Public telephone. View of a smart public telephone unit. The large screen gives access to various services such as directory searches and business listings

Credit cards

Credit card microchip (gold, centre)

Female surface workers queueing, South Wales
A line of female surface workers queueing up at a mine in South Wales, probably for their wages

Workhouse Teachers Salary Receipt, Whitehaven
A receipt for the quarterly salary payment of twelve pounds and ten shillings. It is from the Whitehaven Union, signed by workhouse teacher William Benson on 24 December 1856

Poor Rate Receipt, Kidderminster Union
A receipt for a poor rate payment by A Gristwood of the Borough of Bewdley to the Kidderminster Union in September 1923. The Unions operation was financed by the poor rate - the forerunner of

Car credit payments / W H Robinson
Tunes of merriment emanate from the pub, celebrating the payment of the last instalment - which has presumably taken quite some time to pay off

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"Payment: A Tapestry of Exchange and Worth" In the depths of Welsh folklore, Herne the Hunter roams, embodying the eternal cycle for our actions. Welsh women road builders in South Wales toiled under the sun, their sweat a testament to their resilience and unwavering commitment to receive fair compensation. Just as in The Parable of the Laborers in the Vineyard, we ponder upon notions of fairness and equity when it comes to remuneration. An advertisement for the Brinsmead grand piano whispers promises of harmonious melodies that are worth every penny paid. Within official wordings found in Apprenticeship Indentures lies an unspoken contract between mentor and apprentice - a pact sealed with mutual obligations and monetary exchange. Peasants paying rent during the late Middle Ages reveal a delicate dance between survival and obligation; where sustenance is traded for shelter amidst feudal systems. The Mercy Fathers' noble act of ransoming captives in Algeria serves as a reminder that sometimes payment transcends mere currency; it becomes an instrument of liberation and compassion. In "The Fortune Teller, " painted on canvas centuries ago, we witness fortunes foretold through exchanged coins - revealing how even divination requires its own form of compensation. A paper boat crafted from Euro notes floats atop uncertain tides, symbolizing both transience and value within our modern economic landscape. As enchanting as tales spun by Pied Piper himself they can be seen as both reward or consequence depending on one's perspective - beckoning us to fulfill our debts or face dire consequences if we fail to pay up sucker. Within intricate details etched onto Antwerp cabinets circa 1650 lies evidence that craftsmanship commands its own price tag - reminding us that beauty often demands substantial payment.