Receiving Collection (#7)

Sidi Mohammed, Bey of Tunis (colour litho)
2795854 Sidi Mohammed, Bey of Tunis (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sidi Mohammed, Bey of Tunis. Les hotes de la France. Sidi-Mohammed, bey de Tunis)

c. 1880s Japan - formal greeting and present

Pope at His Villa - Distinguished Visitors (engraving)
3099376 Pope at His Villa - Distinguished Visitors (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pope at His Villa - Distinguished Visitors)

Advertisement for Western Electric wireless receiving apparatus showing a family listening to a loud speaker which was the same as used at the opening ceremony of the British Empire Exhibition in

Prince Albert Victor Edward of Wales in the City of London (engraving)
1614109 Prince Albert Victor Edward of Wales in the City of London (engraving) by Courbould, Alfred (fl.1831-75); Private Collection; (add.info)

Richard Banner Oakley receiving Sentence (engraving)
1616029 Richard Banner Oakley receiving Sentence (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Richard Banner Oakley receiving Sentence)

Conservative Demonstration at Wakefield (engraving)
1616521 Conservative Demonstration at Wakefield (engraving) by Morehen, Horace (b.c.1841); Private Collection; (add.info.: Conservative Demonstration at Wakefield)

Quicksilver-Mining in Mexico, the Guadalcazar Quicksilver-Mines (engraving)
1602850 Quicksilver-Mining in Mexico, the Guadalcazar Quicksilver-Mines (engraving) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Quicksilver-Mining in Mexico)

General Sir J F Burgoyne, GCB, receiving the Keys as Constable of the Tower of London (engraving)
1610319 General Sir J F Burgoyne, GCB, receiving the Keys as Constable of the Tower of London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: General Sir J F Burgoyne)

Her Majestys Return, the Queen receiving the Keys of the City of Aberdeen (engraving)
1609163 Her Majestys Return, the Queen receiving the Keys of the City of Aberdeen (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Her Majestys Return)

Mediterranean Electric Telegraph (engraving)
1608223 Mediterranean Electric Telegraph (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mediterranean Electric Telegraph)

The Prince of Wales at St Marys Hospital, Paddington, 17 December, Princess Maud receiving Purses for the Clarence Wing
1603823 The Prince of Wales at St Marys Hospital, Paddington, 17 December, Princess Maud receiving Purses for the Clarence Wing (engraving) by Overend

The English Pilgrims in Rome, Pope Leo XIII receiving the Address (litho)
1600314 The English Pilgrims in Rome, Pope Leo XIII receiving the Address (litho) by Amato, G.S. (fl.1897-1914) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The English Pilgrims in Rome)

The Defender of Mafeking at Pretoria, Lord Roberts receiving Major-General Baden-Powell at the Residency (litho)
1599967 The Defender of Mafeking at Pretoria, Lord Roberts receiving Major-General Baden-Powell at the Residency (litho) by Holland Tringham

The Alleged Occupation of Kelantan by the British (litho)
1601055 The Alleged Occupation of Kelantan by the British (litho) by Holland Tringham, Joseph (1861-1908); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Alleged Occupation of Kelantan by the British)

The Shahs Arrival (b / w photo)
1600917 The Shahs Arrival (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Shahs Arrival. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 23 August 1902)

The Lord Chancellor receiving the Judges in the Middle Temple (engraving)
1587937 The Lord Chancellor receiving the Judges in the Middle Temple (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

"L Obbedienza", His Holiness Pope Leo XIII receiving the Oath of Obedience from the Cardinals (litho)
1599415 " L Obbedienza", His Holiness Pope Leo XIII receiving the Oath of Obedience from the Cardinals (litho) by Thaddeus

Her Majesty the Queen receiving from the Prince Chancellor the Address of the University of Cambridge (engraving)
1594462 Her Majesty the Queen receiving from the Prince Chancellor the Address of the University of Cambridge (engraving) by English School

Edisons Phonograph (engraving)
1595478 Edisons Phonograph (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edisons Phonograph. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 14 July 1888)

The Public Life of Queen Victoria (litho)
1593878 The Public Life of Queen Victoria (litho) by Overend, William Heysham (1851-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Public Life of Queen Victoria)

English gentleman receiving a letter from his family
English gentleman in nightgown and cap receiving a letter from his family. Servant and maid tending the fireplace. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Thomas Rowlandson

English lady receiving surprise visitors in breakfast room, 19th century. Mrs Lucy Somerville curtsies to Mrs Watkins, Mr Willie Watkins, and Miss Watkins. A maid in torn apron opens the door

The English Ambassador in India in 1615 (litho)
PNP314301 The English Ambassador in India in 1615 (litho) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

The communion of a knight, detail from the west end of the nave, 1245-57 (stone)
XIR166016 The communion of a knight, detail from the west end of the nave, 1245-57 (stone) by French School, (13th century); Cathedral of Notre Dame, Reims, France; French, out of copyright

Ms Lat 3893 Fol. 98 Parents offering a bishop money to take their son into the abbey
BNP159942 Ms Lat 3893 Fol.98 Parents offering a bishop money to take their son into the abbey, 1314 (vellum) by French School, (14th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Ms 870 Moses on Mount Sinai and Moses and the Golden Calf
BMR185949 Ms 870 Moses on Mount Sinai and Moses and the Golden Calf, from La Somme le Roy by Frere Laurent, illuminated by Maitre Honore (vellum) by French School

Irish Gratitude, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1782 (hand-coloured etching)
NCO191208 Irish Gratitude, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1782 (hand-coloured etching) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College

Napoleon receiving the Deputation at Madrid (engraving)
5214121 Napoleon receiving the Deputation at Madrid (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Napoleon receiving the Deputation at Madrid)

St Francis Receiving the Stigmata (litho)
5208222 St Francis Receiving the Stigmata (litho) by Rubens, Peter Paul (1577-1640) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Francis Receiving the Stigmata)

St Francis of Assisi receiving his stigmata, 1224 (litho)
5208220 St Francis of Assisi receiving his stigmata, 1224 (litho) by Barocci or Baroccio, Federico Fiori (c.1535-1612) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

James Graham, Marquis of Montrose, Scottish Royalist commander, receiving news of an invasion of Irish troops in
5217559 James Graham, Marquis of Montrose, Scottish Royalist commander, receiving news of an invasion of Irish troops in Scotland, 1644 (colour litho) by Mills

Saint Francis Receiving the Stigmata, (oil on canvas)
659364 Saint Francis Receiving the Stigmata, (oil on canvas) by Carducho, Vicente (1571/76-1638); 131.9x96.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Saint Francis Receiving the Stigmata)

Phaedra receiving the News of Hippolytuss Death, (oil on canvas)
990090 Phaedra receiving the News of Hippolytuss Death, (oil on canvas) by Halle, Noel (1711-81); 130.5x98 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Phaedra receiving the News of Hippolytuss Death)

Coronation of Tsar Nicholas II of Russia: the Tsar receiving the Imperial Sceptre in the Cathedral of the Assumption
6000514 Coronation of Tsar Nicholas II of Russia: the Tsar receiving the Imperial Sceptre in the Cathedral of the Assumption, Moscow, 1896 (engraving) by French School

Ruth receiving the measures of barley (chromolitho)
6009866 Ruth receiving the measures of barley (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ruth receiving the measures of barley)

Two women receiving bad news from India, December 1841. 1841

Raymond VI, Count of Toulouse, humbling himself at the Church of St Gilles in order to have his excommunication lifted
5233531 Raymond VI, Count of Toulouse, humbling himself at the Church of St Gilles in order to have his excommunication lifted, 1209 (engraving) by Cochin

Woman and boy of Patagonia receiving beads from British naval officer Commodore John Byron, 1765 (engraving)
5233458 Woman and boy of Patagonia receiving beads from British naval officer Commodore John Byron, 1765 (engraving) by English School

Princess Victoria receiving the news that she is Queen. 1837

Lieutenant Verney Lovett Camerons (1844-94) Reception by Katende
STC232091 Lieutenant Verney Lovett Camerons (1844-94) Reception by Katende, engraved by Horace Harral (engraving) (later colouration) by English School

King George III receiving the Turkish ambassador and suit (engraving)
820100 King George III receiving the Turkish ambassador and suit (engraving) by Brown, Mather (1761-1831) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Lord Mayor receiving Her Majesty at Temple Bar (engraving)
606320 The Lord Mayor receiving Her Majesty at Temple Bar (engraving) by Whittock, Nathaniel (1791-1860); Private Collection; (add.info.: Visit of Queen Victoria to the City of London)

The receiving house of the Royal Humane Society (engraving)
583563 The receiving house of the Royal Humane Society (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Receiving houses of the Spectator and Tatler (engraving)
669478 Receiving houses of the Spectator and Tatler (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Receiving houses of the Spectator and Tatler)

The Cistercian Nuns at Valladolid Receiving their Charter from Queen Maria de Molina (engraving)
672150 The Cistercian Nuns at Valladolid Receiving their Charter from Queen Maria de Molina (engraving) by English School

The Imperial Workman Receiving a Deputation (engraving)
671370 The Imperial Workman Receiving a Deputation (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Imperial Workman Receiving a Deputation)

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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.