Begging Collection (page 4)

Gabled houses from the Interregnum (1650s) on Winchester Street, London Wall, 1804
FLO5000723 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

France, Photograph of a blind person doing the almone and titled: 'Don't forget a poor blind', 1863
LUX4731427 France, Photograph of a blind person doing the almone and titled: 'Don't forget a poor blind', 1863; (add.info.: France)

Coloured engraving of the 19th century after an illustration by Gustave Dore
NWI4828190 Coloured engraving of the 19th century after an illustration by Gustave Dore; (add.info.: Coloured engraving of the 19th century after an illustration by Gustave Dore)

A gambler and his ruined family, 1887 (engraving)
ELD4834985 A gambler and his ruined family, 1887 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: A gambler, after having ruined his family, claims money from his wife)

The Parable of the Rich Man and the Beggar Lazarus, 1332 (watercolour on parchment)
FIA5634243 The Parable of the Rich Man and the Beggar Lazarus, 1332 (watercolour on parchment); Matenadaran, Mesrop Mashtots Institute of Ancient Manuscripts, Yerevan

Italy, Veneto, Venice: facade of the Basilica of San Marco (San Marco) and its square, occupies by tourists and idlers
LUX4776943 Italy, Veneto, Venice: facade of the Basilica of San Marco (San Marco) and its square, occupies by tourists and idlers, including a few bums

Les GUEUX - Le beggar mangant engraving de 1632 a l'eau forte by Jacques Callot (1592-1635)
JEB4889672 Les GUEUX - Le beggar mangant engraving de 1632 a l'eau forte by Jacques Callot (1592-1635), Dim en cm 13,9x8,7 Collection privee.; (add.info)

LES GUEUX - Le beggar aux bequilles engraving de 1632 a l'eau forte by Jacques Callot (1592-1635)
JEB4889530 LES GUEUX - Le beggar aux bequilles engraving de 1632 a l'eau forte by Jacques Callot (1592-1635), Dim en cm 13,9x8,7 Collection privee.; (add.info)

Representation of the Court of Miracles, slum districts of Paris. 19th century (engraving)
ELD4918905 Representation of the Court of Miracles, slum districts of Paris. 19th century (engraving); Private Collection; Photo © The Holbarn Archive.

Capital letters Plate in "Picturesque alphabet or New informative and picturesque alphabet", 1892 (engraving)
DUV4220563 Capital letters Plate in "Picturesque alphabet or New informative and picturesque alphabet", 1892 (engraving); 27x17.5 cm; (add.info)

Capital letters Plate in "Picturesque alphabet or New informative and picturesque alphabet", 1892 (engraving)
DUV4220559 Capital letters Plate in "Picturesque alphabet or New informative and picturesque alphabet", 1892 (engraving); 27x17.5 cm; (add.info)

Beggar's head (1882). Paul Albert Bartholome (1848-1928). Pastel and lead on blue grey paper glue in full
SYC4195705 Beggar's head (1882). Paul Albert Bartholome (1848-1928). Pastel and lead on blue grey paper glue in full on cardboard

The beggar. Only the beggar was not visited by the figure of Death. Instead
FLO4675815 The beggar. Only the beggar was not visited by the figure of Death. Instead, this miserable sits sadly on his crackles out of town or people enter with only a glance in his direction

English dandies slumming it incognito with Peg, Massa Piebald and a black one-legged fiddler in a beggars bar in St
FLO4662117 English dandies slumming it incognito with Peg, Massa Piebald and a black one-legged fiddler in a beggars bar in St. Giles

Duties towards oneself: the soul. Personal dignity. The worthy man does not humiliate himself
DUV4212613 Duties towards oneself: the soul. Personal dignity. The worthy man does not humiliate himself. Engraving in " The unique book of morality and civic instruction

France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): street singers with banjo, 1910
LUX4725316 France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): street singers with banjo, 1910; (add.info.: France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): street singers with banjo, 1910); Photo © Lux-in-Fine.

Beggar boy, 1891
3479529 Beggar boy, 1891; (add.info.: Little boy begging in a London street. From the Quiver, Cassel & Co, London. 1891.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Beggar boy, 1795
3479528 Beggar boy, 1795; (add.info.: Beggar boy being turned away by a righteous householder, circa 1795.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

A Beggar, 1850
3479525 A Beggar, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration of a Beggar approaching a middle class lady, seeking money. Woodcut illustration.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

A homeless fakir or sacerdote, Bombay, India, 1880 (print on double-weight paper)
3575956 A homeless fakir or sacerdote, Bombay, India, 1880 (print on double-weight paper); (add.info.: Bombay, India 1880 ca. Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence.

They were the most mortifying sight I ever beheld. The name struldbrug is given to those humans in the nation of
2963110 They were the most mortifying sight I ever beheld. The name struldbrug is given to those humans in the nation of Luggnagg who are born seemingly normal, but are in fact immortal

A blind man begging, 1850
3478675 A blind man begging, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a blind begging man. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

A blind man begging, 1850
3478673 A blind man begging, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a blind begging man. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Illustration of a man with a deformed foot and crude crutches
1578330 Illustration of a man with a deformed foot and crude crutches; (add.info.: Illustration of a man with a deformed foot and crude crutches. Dated 14th Century); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Australian types: The Swagman (colour litho)
8630620 Australian types: The Swagman (colour litho) by Fullwood, Albert Henry (1863-1930); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Swagman. This is tramp, but a different kind of tramp to the sundowner)

Bassoon, Battle, Beaver, Bedroom, Beehive, Beer-glass, Beetle, Beggar, Behead, Belfry, Bellman, Bellows (engraving)
8650032 Bassoon, Battle, Beaver, Bedroom, Beehive, Beer-glass, Beetle, Beggar, Behead, Belfry, Bellman, Bellows (engraving) by German School

A Cuban tramp (b/w photo)
8652907 A Cuban tramp (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Cuban tramp)

Beggar Women, c.1894 (colour etching, drypoint, and aquatint on ivory laid paper)
5861804 Beggar Women, c.1894 (colour etching, drypoint, and aquatint on ivory laid paper) by Pissarro, Camille (1830-1903); The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; (add.info.: by Camille Pissarro, c)

Continental tyres, c.1900 (print)
8698411 Continental tyres, c.1900 (print) by Mich (Michel Liebaux) (1881-1923); (add.info.: Transport. Car. A tramp on a DIY car)

Painting. Anonymous. Sainte Elisabeth of Thuringe practisising charity. Oil on canvas. 18th century
6262022 Painting. Anonymous. Sainte Elisabeth of Thuringe practisising charity. Oil on canvas. 18th century.; Hopital Notre Dame a la Rose, Lessines, Hainaut

Venerable disabled Jewish mendicant beggar pulled around Petticoat Lane in a truck
FLO5000893 Venerable disabled Jewish mendicant beggar pulled around Petticoat Lane in a truck. Copperplate etching drawn and engraved by John Thomas Smith from his Vagabondiana

Romanesque art: Lazarus and the evil rich, The Feast of the rich, 13th century (fresco)
JEB4918068 Romanesque art: Lazarus and the evil rich, The Feast of the rich, 13th century (fresco); (add.info.: Romanesque art: Lazarus and the evil rich, The Feast of the rich)

LES GUEUX - La Mere et ses trois enfants engraving de 1632 a l'eau forte by Jacques Callot (1592-1635)
JEB4889886 LES GUEUX - La Mere et ses trois enfants engraving de 1632 a l'eau forte by Jacques Callot (1592-1635), Dim en cm 13,9x8,7 Collection privee.; (add.info)

THE GUEUX - The old beggar has a single bequille engraving from 1632 with strong water by Jacques Callot (1592-1635)
JEB4889751 THE GUEUX - The old beggar has a single bequille engraving from 1632 with strong water by Jacques Callot (1592-1635)

THE GUEUX - The beggar just received the charite engraving of 1632 a strong water by Jacques Callot (1592-1635)
JEB4889947 THE GUEUX - The beggar just received the charite engraving of 1632 a strong water by Jacques Callot (1592-1635)

LES GUEUX - The beggar with bequilles and with the engravure bag of 1632 with the water forte by Jacques Callot
JEB4889584 LES GUEUX - The beggar with bequilles and with the engravure bag of 1632 with the water forte by Jacques Callot (1592-1635)

A young Arab beggar. Painting by Joseph Sints (1829-1913). 19th century. Mandatory mention
JEB4894491 A young Arab beggar. Painting by Joseph Sints (1829-1913). 19th century. Mandatory mention: Collection fondation regards de Provence, Marseille (cm 46x32,5); Musee Regards de Provence

Marseille Ibex and beggar peasant. Watercolour by Antoine Roux (1765-1835) 19th century Mandatory mention
JEB4911090 Marseille Ibex and beggar peasant. Watercolour by Antoine Roux (1765-1835) 19th century Mandatory mention: Collection fondation regards de Provence, Marseille; Musee Regards de Provence

Tattooed woman, Chinese beggar and Indian woman - Strong water from the Encyclopedie of Natural History: Humanite
FLO4726931 Tattooed woman, Chinese beggar and Indian woman - Strong water from the Encyclopedie of Natural History: Humanite, by Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelm (1758-1811), 1804 - Pict girl

Scottish soldier asking a clerk for an interview with his master, 1827
3478927 Scottish soldier asking a clerk for an interview with his master, 1827; (add.info.: Scottish soldier asking a clerk for an interview with his master)

"Street life in London": the "crawlers", 1877 (print on double-weight paper)
3570773 "Street life in London": the "crawlers", 1877 (print on double-weight paper); (add.info.: London, Great Britain 1877 Photographer: Thomson, John;Sampson Low, Marston)

Costumes of Indian peasants: a farmer with a rifle and a shield, a farmer with her baby and a monk in a saffron dress
FLO4634013 Costumes of Indian peasants: a farmer with a rifle and a shield, a farmer with her baby and a monk in a saffron dress, with her bowl of offerings

Naples. Beggar and handkerchief thief
3568509 Naples. Beggar and handkerchief thief; (add.info.: Naples 1865 ca. Photographer: Conrad, Giorgio); Alinari Archives, Florence.

U : urchin, 1872 (illustration)
DUV4225028 U : urchin, 1872 (illustration); 27x23 cm; (add.info.: Aunt Louisa's alphabet book, Country alphabet, made of three illustrated abecedaries, Frederick Warne and Co, editeurs)

Parable of Lazarus and the evil rich. 12th century frieze
PCT4264993 Parable of Lazarus and the evil rich. 12th century frieze.; (add.info.: Parable of Lazarus and the evil rich. 12th century frieze. Porch of the Abbey of Saint Peter (Saint Peter)

The bad man's meal. Frisian (detail) of the 12th century representing the history of Lazarus
PCT4264973 The bad man's meal. Frisian (detail) of the 12th century representing the history of Lazarus. Porch of the Abbey of Saint Peter (Saint Peter)

Letter C and D: Charitable and sleepy. Engraving in "Usual alphabet"
DUV4207400 Letter C and D: Charitable and sleepy. Engraving in "Usual alphabet". Illustrations on the theme of qualities and defects in children. A. Quantin, printer-publisher, 1885

Window w6 depicting the Parable of Dives and Lazarus (stained glass)
722026 Window w6 depicting the Parable of Dives and Lazarus (stained glass); Church of St. Jeanne d'Arc, Rouen, France.

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"Begging: A Multifaceted Expression of Need and Compassion" In Rembrandt's masterpiece, "The Return of the Prodigal Son, " we witness a poignant portrayal of begging. The prodigal son, humbled by his past mistakes, kneels before his father in desperate supplication, seeking forgiveness and acceptance. Meanwhile, a Sealyham Terrier dog gazes up at its owner with pleading eyes. Its adorable face tugs at our heartstrings as it begs for attention or perhaps a tasty treat. Amidst the picturesque hills adorned with snowflakes in Cecil Aldin's artwork titled "Christmas Is Coming, " we can almost hear the faint echoes of children eagerly begging their parents for presents during this festive season. Nature too has its own version of begging. A wren diligently feeds its offspring at the nest, showcasing an instinctual act driven by parental love and responsibility. Traveling to Japan, we encounter Komuso Buddhist monks who engage in alms-begging as part of their spiritual practice. Clad in straw hats that obscure their faces from worldly distractions, they rely on the generosity of others to sustain themselves while embodying humility and detachment. Captured in Picture No. 11770524 is an image that demands attention - soldiers standing tall and resolute during wartime. Their unwavering commitment to duty could be seen as a form of silent begging for peace amidst chaos. Even Emperor Penguins exhibit behaviors akin to begging when two adults tirelessly care for their vulnerable chicks on Snow Hill Island in Antarctica. These devoted parents brave harsh conditions to ensure their little ones receive nourishment and protection against nature's unforgiving elements. Stepping into another realm entirely is James Doughty - England's oldest clown - whose jovial antics entertain audiences while subtly asking them for laughter and applause through his comical performances. In stark contrast lies an etching from 1630 depicting a beggar seated on a bank.