Rewarded Collection

Pope Alex VI Rewarded
POPE ALEXANDER VI (Roderigo Borgia) receiving more than pennies from Heaven for himself and his favourites (from a contemporary satire)

Visitors to St Peter s, Rome, kiss the toe of the statue of Saint Peter, trusting that this will be seen as a sign of their devotion and suitably rewarded Date: 1881

Manx New Year Custom
MANX NEW YEAR CUSTOM Children go from house to house on New Years morning singing New Years Cakes for which they are rewarded with - you guessed it - cakes. Date: 1879

ARTISTS REWARDED FRANCE
Artists are rewarded with prizes at the Paris Salon Date: 1857

Lord Howard of Effingham on the quarterdeck of the Ark Royal
Engraving of Lord Howard of Effingham, Admiral of the English Fleet, knighting some of his captains for their distinguished action in attacking the Spanish Armada

Goddess of the Privy
TSE-KOU-CHEN (also known as K ANG-SAN-KOU) a concubine, murdered in the privy by her masters legitimate wife, but rewarded by being appointed Goddess of the Privy Date: 1919

87 mm German engraved artillery shell case - Bezalel School
77 mm. German artillery shell case engraved at the Bezalel School in Jerusalem. Inlaid silver and copper damascene work with a date tree surmounting a brass etched vignette of Rachels Tomb supported

Sir James Ramsden
SIR JAMES RAMSDEN Industrialist of Barrow-in- Furness, who planned the town and was rewarded by being appointed its Mayor and having this statue erected. Date: 1822 - 1896

Bravery rewarded. Date c1878

Industry Rewarded
The reign of Louis XVI sees important advances in agriculture : a farmer from Tonnerre receives a medal from le marechal de Vaux for his achievements. Date: 1789

Ivanowitch Komissarow, a young Russian peasant who, whilst walking to a chapel for prayer, apprehended a would-be assassin of the Emperor of Russia.The Emperor was keen to express his gratitude to

Jesus Seen by Lasalle
While Jean-Baptiste La Salle is visiting the poor, he is rewarded with a vision of Jesus : subsequently he will be further rewarded by being declared a saint Date: circa 1665

Child spanker / W H Robinson
A neat apparatus for punishing a child without hurting its feelings! The child is suspended, backside protruding while a mechanical hand, or four to be precise

Two children on a wall by Florence Hardy
Patience Rewarded. Two children sit on a wall infront of the sea eating buiscuits

The Bite
Cartoon, The Bite. A striking example of how patience is sometimes rewarded in angling circles. A bird takes the bait from a man fishing

Holly Seller Rewarded
The holly seller is rewarded with a drink and a mince pie even though he is trampling snow into the carpet

Village Choir, New Year
Celebrating New Year in an English village : the village choir perform at the Squires house, and are rewarded with a glass of punch

Divine Protection
Faith is rewarded with protection from on high

China / Worker Rewarded
An industrious worker in a factory is rewarded with a flag. He is congratulated by his colleagues

China / Commune & Flag
An industrious commune is rewarded with a flag

Sleeping Beggar Rewarded
A Frenchwoman drops a coin into the hat of a sleeping beggar, whose dog looks up at her inquisitively

Robert Cecil Salisbury
ROBERT CECIL, earl of SALISBURY - statesman instrumental in setting James I on the English throne, for which he was comfortably rewarded. - with his autograph Date: 1563 - 1612

Attendance Certificate
Miriam Inglesant of West Hartlepool, county Durham, didn t miss a single days schooling 1904-1905, for which she was rewarded with this decorative certificate

Hotel Porter
A hotel porter escorts a woman (elegantly clad in a woollen afternoon ensemble by Jean Patou) to her taxi, an onerous task for which he will expect to be handsomely rewarded

Vanity Fair / Virtue Rewrd
Virtue rewarded, a booth in Vanity Fair

Wassail [Foster]
Carol singers, having done their stuff, are rewarded with the wassail bowl

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