Receiving Collection (#11)

Helmont receiving an alchemist who presented him with the philosophers stone
LLM459571 Helmont receiving an alchemist who presented him with the philosophers stone by Presno, J. (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Native Americans brought in the retinue of Columbus to Spain in 1492 (ceramic)
REV400256 Native Americans brought in the retinue of Columbus to Spain in 1492 (ceramic) by Spanish School, (20th century); Maria Luisa Park, Seville

Tiles depicting the reception of Christopher Columbus by the Catholic Kings
REV400255 Tiles depicting the reception of Christopher Columbus by the Catholic Kings, Ferdinand of Aragon and Isabella of Castille in Barcelona on his return from America in 1492 (ceramic)

Joan of Arc received at Chinon by Charles VII (engraving)
CHT420096 Joan of Arc received at Chinon by Charles VII (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Philip the Magnanimous welcoming the reformers to a religious debate in 1529, 1903 (oil on canvas)
BFM375427 Philip the Magnanimous welcoming the reformers to a religious debate in 1529, 1903 (oil on canvas) by Janssen, Peter Johann Theodor (1844-1908); Marburger Alten Aula, Marburg

Polydamne giving Menelaus and Helen the medicines Enula Campana and Moly (oil on canvas)
CHT163036 Polydamne giving Menelaus and Helen the medicines Enula Campana and Moly (oil on canvas) by Vouet, Simon (1590-1649); Faculte de Pharmacie, Paris

Hermann receiving a sword from Mary of Burgundy
LLM456330 Hermann receiving a sword from Mary of Burgundy by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hermann receiving a sword from Mary of Burgundy)

Hernan Cortes, Spanish conquistador, receiving gifts from the Aztec Emperor Montezuma, Mexico, 1518-1519 (chromolitho)
2815905 Hernan Cortes, Spanish conquistador, receiving gifts from the Aztec Emperor Montezuma, Mexico, 1518-1519 (chromolitho) by French School

The crime at the Palais de Justice (colour litho)
2818965 The crime at the Palais de Justice (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The crime at the Palais de Justice)

Presentation of the Order of the Golden Fleece to President Faure of France (colour litho)
2818964 Presentation of the Order of the Golden Fleece to President Faure of France (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Auguste Gerard, the French ambassador to China, received by the Emperor (colour litho)
2818602 Auguste Gerard, the French ambassador to China, received by the Emperor (colour litho) by Meaulle, Fortune Louis (1844-1901); Private Collection; (add.info.: Auguste Gerard)

Immediate relief (colour litho)
2819119 Immediate relief (colour litho) by Tofani, Oswaldo (1849-1915) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Immediate relief)

The Merry Widow, receiving her insurance money (colour litho)
2815841 The Merry Widow, receiving her insurance money (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Merry Widow, receiving her insurance money)

New Year gifts for the little ones (colour litho)
2818465 New Year gifts for the little ones (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: New Year gifts for the little ones. Les etrennes aux petits)

Chinese Mandarin receiving News of a Defeat (engraving)
2772700 Chinese Mandarin receiving News of a Defeat (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chinese Mandarin receiving News of a Defeat)

Nicolas Fouquet receiving King Louis XIV at Vaux (colour litho)
2795490 Nicolas Fouquet receiving King Louis XIV at Vaux (colour litho) by Leloir, Maurice (1853-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nicolas Fouquet receiving King Louis XIV at Vaux)

King Victor Emmanuel III and Queen Elena of Italy welcomed to France (colour litho)
2795769 King Victor Emmanuel III and Queen Elena of Italy welcomed to France (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Lucullus, Roman politician (engraving)
2788686 Lucullus, Roman politician (engraving) by Burghers, Michael (1647-1727); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lucullus (118-c56 BC), Roman politician

The Moroccan embassy in Paris (colour litho)
2782213 The Moroccan embassy in Paris (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Moroccan embassy in Paris. L Ambassade Marocaine A Paris)

The Legend of the Coronation Oil (litho)
1629402 The Legend of the Coronation Oil (litho) by Amato, G.S. (fl.1897-1914) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Legend of the Coronation Oil)

Visit of the Duke and Duchess of Connaught to Hong-Kong (engraving)
1627191 Visit of the Duke and Duchess of Connaught to Hong-Kong (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Visit of the Duke and Duchess of Connaught to Hong-Kong)

The Penny Postage Jubilee Celebration at Guildhall, the Lord Mayor receiving Visitors in the Library (engraving)
1627041 The Penny Postage Jubilee Celebration at Guildhall, the Lord Mayor receiving Visitors in the Library (engraving) by English School

Opening of the Royal Military Exhibition, the Princess of Wales receiving Purses for the Soldiers Institutes (engraving)
1627026 Opening of the Royal Military Exhibition, the Princess of Wales receiving Purses for the Soldiers Institutes (engraving) by English School

The Prince of Wales at Bournemouth (engraving)
1626717 The Prince of Wales at Bournemouth (engraving) by Paget, Walter (1863-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Prince of Wales at Bournemouth)

The Electric Exhibition at the Crystal Palace (engraving)
1623896 The Electric Exhibition at the Crystal Palace (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Electric Exhibition at the Crystal Palace)

In Indo-China, an Interview with Lord Lamington (engraving)
1614717 In Indo-China, an Interview with Lord Lamington (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: In Indo-China, an Interview with Lord Lamington)

The Revolution in Roumelia (engraving)
1614285 The Revolution in Roumelia (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Revolution in Roumelia)

The Royal Visit to Leeds, the Prince and Princess of Wales receiving an Address from the Leeds Corporation in
1614143 The Royal Visit to Leeds, the Prince and Princess of Wales receiving an Address from the Leeds Corporation in the Victoria Hall (engraving) by Overend

Receiving Goods at the International Exhibition Building (engraving)
1620215 Receiving Goods at the International Exhibition Building (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Blind receiving their Sight (engraving)
5223868 The Blind receiving their Sight (engraving) by Poussin, Nicolas (1594-1665) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Blind receiving their Sight)

Woman receiving a pearl necklace as a gift (colour litho)
5230175 Woman receiving a pearl necklace as a gift (colour litho) by Underwood, Clarence F. (1871-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: Woman receiving a pearl necklace as a gift)

The Franco-Italian Festivities at Toulon and Nice (b / w photo)
1593575 The Franco-Italian Festivities at Toulon and Nice (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Franco-Italian Festivities at Toulon and Nice)

The Buddhist Archbishop of Burmah receiving Sir Frederick Roberts in the Monastery at Mandalay (engraving)
1595011 The Buddhist Archbishop of Burmah receiving Sir Frederick Roberts in the Monastery at Mandalay (engraving) by Forestier

The State of Ireland, Mr Douglas Pyne, MP, lowered from his Castle to receive a Deputation, at Lisfinny
1591535 The State of Ireland, Mr Douglas Pyne, MP, lowered from his Castle to receive a Deputation, at Lisfinny, Waterford (engraving) by English School

Lord Hartington receiving the Freedom of the City of London (engraving)
1595264 Lord Hartington receiving the Freedom of the City of London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Relating his Grievances (colour litho)
IL388037 Relating his Grievances (colour litho) by McCormick, Arthur David (1860-1943) (after); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Young woman receiving a bouquet of flowers and a letter from an admirer (litho)
6001476 Young woman receiving a bouquet of flowers and a letter from an admirer (litho) by Fisher, Harrison (1875-1934); Private Collection; (add.info)

Prussian soldiers wounded in the Franco-Prussian War receiving treatment in Dresden (engraving)
6001328 Prussian soldiers wounded in the Franco-Prussian War receiving treatment in Dresden (engraving) by European School

George III. receiving intelligence of his accession to the Throne (engraving)
654610 George III. receiving intelligence of his accession to the Throne (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: George III)

Horseman standing up in his stirrups to receive a kiss from a lady as he rides past her (colour litho)
6031109 Horseman standing up in his stirrups to receive a kiss from a lady as he rides past her (colour litho) by Metivet

The Virgin of Carmel Giving the Scapula to the Blessed Simon Stock
FTB135977 The Virgin of Carmel Giving the Scapula to the Blessed Simon Stock, 1740s (oil on canvas) by Tiepolo, Giovanni Battista (Giambattista) (1696-1770); Scuola Grande dei Carmini, Venice

King John II of France, held prisoner by the English in London, giving an audience to a deputation from Languedoc
5233515 King John II of France, held prisoner by the English in London, giving an audience to a deputation from Languedoc, 1358 (engraving) by Cochin

Charles le Bel recevant la Reine d Angleterre (chromolitho)
5228930 Charles le Bel recevant la Reine d Angleterre (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles le Bel recevant la Reine d Angleterre)

A woman looking on as two young girls present her with flowers (chromolitho)
5217603 A woman looking on as two young girls present her with flowers (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The King of Babylon receiving Jehoiachin after his Release from Prison, Jeremiah LII, 31-34 (engraving)
5218678 The King of Babylon receiving Jehoiachin after his Release from Prison, Jeremiah LII, 31-34 (engraving) by English School

The Four Presents (colour litho)
979659 The Four Presents (colour litho) by Crane, Walter (1845-1915); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Four Presents. Illustration for Walter Cranes Picture Book (Frederick Warne)

Joseph receives the coat of many colours from his father (chromolitho)
979007 Joseph receives the coat of many colours from his father (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

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"Receiving: A Tapestry of Moments and Connections" In the realm of science, Marie Curie received accolades for her groundbreaking discoveries that illuminated the mysteries of radiation. Like skiers out of place in the Riviera, unexpected encounters can often lead to remarkable experiences. Just as curiosity knows no bounds, we too should embrace new surroundings with open minds. The Tablet of Shamash, dating back to the 9th century BC, tells a tale of reverence towards the sun-god. It reminds us that receiving wisdom from ancient civilizations can shed light on our own existence. St Hilda's presence in Whitby serves as a reminder that even in tranquil places like Reid or Saint Brigid Writing, great minds have flourished throughout history. Their words and actions continue to inspire generations. Nestled within The Village at Glangrwyney lies a sense of community where receiving kindness is an everyday occurrence. In this Welsh haven, one discovers that generosity has no boundaries. During WWII, children found solace at receiving centers amidst chaos and uncertainty. Their resilience teaches us about hope and strength during challenging times. Ulysses Grant fought relentlessly for freedom during his presidency; his legacy reminds us that true leaders are those who fight for justice while embracing diversity. Lorenzo the Magnificent was not only an Italian patron but also someone who understood the value of artistry and creativity. His support enabled artists to flourish by receiving recognition for their masterpieces. The DUMB FRIENDS LEAGUE stands as a testament to compassion towards animals in need - reminding us all how important it is to receive love unconditionally from our furry friends. Rent Day captures Pieter Brueghel the Younger's depiction of society's struggle with financial burdens. It serves as a poignant reminder that empathy plays an essential role when others are in need - whether giving or receiving assistance can make all the difference. William I's coronation as the Conqueror symbolizes the power.