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St Martin De ToursSaint Martin of Tours divides his cloak with a beggar
Enjoying the Ice near a Town, c. 1620, by Hendrick AvercampHendrick Avercamp (1585-1634). Dutch painter. Enjoying the Ice near a Town, c. 1620. Rijskmuseum. Amsterdam. Netherlands
Alice as a Beggar GirlALICE LIDDELL Alice Liddell as a beggar girl
Winter landscape with skaters by DroochslootWinter landscape with skaters (1629) by Joost Cornelisz Droochsloot (1586-1666). Dutch painter. Prado Museum. Madrid. Spain
Young Beggar Girl - Algeria. Date: 1900s
View of part of Duke Street, West Smithfield, 1807View of part of Duke Street, formerly Duck Lane, West Smithfield, 1807. Tudor timber houses of oak, chestnut and plaster. Man on a ladder lighting a gas lantern
An old woman holds out a cup to beg on a Venice bridgeAn old woman holds out a cup to beg for money. She sits and half-lies on the stone steps of a bridge in Venice, Italy. People walk by Date: 2013
A blind bible reader, Victorian period
The Blind Beggar Bethnal Green London Victorian period
The Blind Beggar pub, Bethnal Green, London
I Danced with a Beggar Date: 1925
Altar depicting scenes from the life of St Martin of ToursAltar frontal depicting scenes from the life of Saint Martin of Tours. Romanesque style. Lleida workshop. Polychromed board. Santa Maria de Palau de Rialb (Lleida province, Catalonia, Spain)
Courtier Duke Beggar Woman Child Crown Leavescourtier, Duke, beggar, woman, child, crown, leaves, finger, handcolored, engraving, Chretien, Mechel, Hans, Holbein, Triumph, Death, original, drawing, Peter, Paul, Rubens, skeleton, history
The Beggar sits forlornly on his crutches outside the town walls.. Handcolored engraving by Chretien de Mechel from Hans Holbein's The Triumph of Death
THE CORONATION RING - Edward the Confessor giving a ring to a beggar (in fact St John the Evangelist in disguise); a ring representing this one has been used at Coronations ever since
1860s Japan - portrait of a mendicant nun beggar Felice or Felix Beato (1832 - 29 January 1909), Italian-British photographer working mostly in India, Japan, China
Beggar woman from Ghoom, India, c. 1880Beggar woman from Ghoom, India, c.1880
Beggar in winter clothing, China, c. 1880 sBeggar in winter clothing, China, c.1880 s
Homeless man asks for donation from PDSA collectorA homeless man asks PDSA collector for donation, Central London. Date: circa 1950s
Travellers dining at a restaurant in a French inn, 18thCTravellers dining at a restaurant in a French inn, late 18th century. Table d hote. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Thomas Rowlandson from Journal of Sentimental Travels
Group of promenaders on the Spianata, Barcelona, 1806View of a group of promenaders on the Spianata, Barcelona, 1806. Strollers include Catalonian women in veils and mantillas, a monk, a soldier in bicorn, children
Tomb and effigy of El Cid Rodrigo Diaz, etcTomb and effigy of El Cid Rodrigo Diaz and his wife Jimena Diaz 1, Duke of Cardona 2, King of Aragon 3, and portrait of Conquistador Hernan Cortes 4. Sepolcro e simulacro del Cid
The Beggar MaidThe King and the Beggar-maid is a 16th-century ballad that tells the story of King Cophetua of Ethiopia and his love for the beggar Penelophon.Artist: Frances Brundage Date: 1914
Invitation to a Game of Argolla, by MurilloInvitation to a Game of Argolla [a form of croquet], by Murillo, in the Dulwich Picture Gallery, London. Depicting two beggar boys and a dog. Date: circa 1660s
Lazarillo de Tormes and the blind man bumping into a pillarLazarillo de Tormes takes his revenge on the blind beggar by forcing him to bump into a pillar. Church of Santa Maria in Aracoeli in the background
George Dyball, a blind beggar in a sailor sGeorge Dyball, a blind beggar who dressed in a sailors uniform, and his dog Nelson with begging bowl. Another blind begging couple behind him
Gabled houses from the Interregnum (1650s) on Winchester Street, London Wall, 1804. Characters on the right pavement include Professor of Languages Count John Theodora de Verdion with umbrella
Muslim fakir or faqir holy men in IndiaMuslim fakir or faqir holy men: naga with stick, paramahamsa sitting under a tree, painted sannyasi, naked avadhuta, robed Baisnab Vaisnava and fakir at prayer
Mother and child giving charity. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Augustin Legrands Amour et Tendresse (Love and Tenderness), Louis Janet, Paris, 1820
Modes of travelling in India. Clockwise from top left: tramps; hindu pilgrim; travelling beggar; charry dawk; an ekha; the East Indian railway; a bhylie; camel caravan; palky dawk; and in the centre
Joseph Johnson - crippled sailor beggingJoseph Johnson or Black Joe, wounded veteran merchant seaman, wearing his Nelson ship hat. He earned his living as a Regular Chaunter singing songs such as Storm and The British Seamans Praise 1815
Paris beggar 1850French woman beggar with child, holding out her hand for money. Date: 1850
Beggar seeking alms, Egypt, circa 1880s. Date: circa 1880s
Mother begging in streets of London 1851Mother selling flowers from a basket for a bit of money in the Strand, London, while her baby sleeps in her arms. Date: 1851
SOCIAL / SQUIRES DOOR 18CA lady at the Squires door giving charity to a beggar Date: 1790
ISTANBUL / BAZaR 1869Istanbul: English tourists browse at the stalls of an Istanbul bazaar Date: 1869
FALL / IRISH SETTER / 1952CHAMPION WENDOVER BEGGAR Owned by James. Date: 1952
BEGGAR - CHARLES MACKEYCharles Mackey, a black beggar, stands with cap in hand before an old stone cross. Date: Early 19th century
ENGLISH TOURISTS / TURKEYEnglish tourists browse the stalls at an Istanbul bazaar. Date: 1869
Paris Streetfolk 16th centuryParis street types - a chimney-sweep, a peasant and a beggar Date: early 16th century
LADY GRANNY BEGGARLady Granny A well known beggar on the London streets. Date: 19th engraving
FRENCH BEGGAR 1820French beggars Date: circa 1820
RELIGION / CONFESSIONPious French Catholics queue to confess their sins to a popular priest; an elegant gentleman reads a pious text on bended knee, a beggar begs Date: 1737
Market day 1856Market day in a country town, with the Town Crier crying, a farmers wife in a cart, a beggar, a carriage advertising a circus, an organic vegetable stall, and much, much more... Date: 1856
LONDON / CRIES / DEFORMEDThe deformed beggar often sells pens as begging is not sanctioned in England. Date: 1823
LONDON / CRIES / BEGGAR / TINYThe deformed beggar often sells pens as begging is not sanctioned in England. Date: 1823
Poor French beggar 1850French beggar in old top hat Date: 1850
Street sweeper 1863Young barefoot boy sweeping the streets for some money. Date: 1863