Receives Collection (page 5)

St John on Patmos
Saint John, on the Greek island of Patmos, receives his revelation of things which must shortly come to pass

Charioteers Instruction
A Roman charioteer receives his instructions before the race

C17 Barber at Work
A French gentleman receives his morning shave and trim from an elegantly dressed barber

Achilles & Delegates
Sulking in his tent, making music not war, Achilles receives a delegation of the Greek leaders who hope to persuade him back onto the battlefield

Labour Leaders Deported
Nine Labour Leaders deported from South Africa arrive at Gravesend on board the Umgeni. Their leader, James Bain receives a heros welcome from British Trade Unionists

Charlemagne and Caliph
Charlemagne at his court at Aachen receives gifts from Haroun al-Raschid, Caliph of Baghdad

Otakar II Submits 1273
Emperor Rudolf receives submission of Otakar II of Bohemia. Otakar later revolted and was defeated finally at Marchfield

Arthur Visits Ireland
Arthur visits Ireland and receives tribute from the indigenous (but not wholly indigent) chieftains

First Day at School 2
The teachers assistant receives Mary and Willie at the school door

Fontainebleau Interior
The throne-room of the palace with courtiers and officials standing around while the king graciously receives a document from an obsequious petitioner

Abraham Leaves Home
Abraham receives a divine instruction to quit his home- town Ur, so he and his family set forth

Burghers of Calais
Edward III, besieging Calais, receives a deputatioon of six burghers headed by Eustache de Saint-Pierre, offering themselves as hostages : his wife pleads for them, too

Copernicus / Copy of Book
Copernicus receives the first example of his book Mouvements celestes

Father C mas / Birch Twig
Father Christmas arrives at the Thalberg familys house bearing gifts for the good children but a birch twig for the naughty children. He receives a mixed reception

Henry VI Sacre at Paris
The 8-year old Henry VI receives the sacre (= coronation) in Paris, by way of emphasising Englands claim to much French territory

Magi, Presentation
Jesus receives the gifts of the Magi; later his mother takes him to be presented in the Temple at Jerusalem, where Simeon gives thanks to God

Britannia (Thurston)
Britannia receives Neptuness trident, symbolising Britains sovereignty of the the sea

Buddha Enlightened
SIDDHARTHA GAUTAMA, known as the BUDDHA ( Enlightened One ) The Buddha receives enlightenment from his divine masters

Bismarck / Rohling / Page 37
Bismarck receives Kaiser Wilhelm II at his home in Friedrichsruh

Edward Vii / India 1876
When as Prince of Wales Edward visits India, he receives the homage of the native Princes

The Dragon of Wantly
THE DRAGON OF WANTLY receives a kick from an armoured man so, rather more effectively, he breathes fire at him

Sherlock Holmes & Guest
A CASE OF IDENTITY Holmes receives a visit from Mary Sutherland

William Receives Crown
William, duke of Normandy, receives the crown of England from church and state

Little Folk / Gnome
A boy receives presents from friendly gnomes

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