Receives Collection (page 7)

Censored Writer 1866
A French Republican writer whose work has been censored during the regime of Napoleon III receives the commiseration of his Muse Date: 1866

Marie Josephe Rose Tasch
The Empress Josephine receives ambassadors at the Tuileries Palace, Paris, Talleyrand performing the introductions

Shem is Cursed by Noah
Shem, Noahs eldest son, sees his father in an indecent posture and mocks him, for which he receives his fathers curse

Keys to Brisach C1637
Bernhard, Duke of Saxe-Weimar, receives the keys to the town of Brisach

Tea on the Table
A visitor receives a genuine welcome, with tea ready on the table, and the fire stoked to a frenzy by the housemaid

Harrow Teacher Retiring
Mr Pope receives a hearty send off from his Harrow boys when he retires. They wave their straw boaters in the air

Victoria / Disraeli / Salisb
Victoria receives Disraeli and Salisbury on their return from the Berlin Congress

Alexander in Philipopoli
Prince Alexander receives a warm welcome as he enters Philippoli

Cortes Receives Tribute
Cortes receives tribute from the Aztecs after the initial Spanish victory

Louis XIV and Chums
Louis XIV, together with a group of top courtiers, receives his brother, Philippe de France, duc d Anjou, later duc d Orleans, as a chevalier of the Ordre du Saint Esprit

Joshua and Moses
He receives power and authority from Moses

Wwi / News from the Front
A German woman receives a letter from her husband at the Front. The words she reads makes his presence seem near, as the ghostly image behind her conveys

1917 / Wilson & Congress
American president Woodrow Wilson, asks Congress to declare war on Germany, and receives a favourable response

Seti Receives a Collar
The ruler Seti I, son of Ramses I, receives a collar from the goddess Hathor, a token of divine approval of his kingship

Santa Phones
Santa Claus receives a phone call from a young admirer

The Unfortunate Merchant
A merchant receives news that the ship in whose cargo he had invested all his capital is sunk, and with it all his hopes of making his fortune. Ah, the vanity of human wishes!

Actress and an Admirer
An actress receives an admirer in her dressing room

Baptism of Guthorm
The Dane Guthorm receives baptism as a condition of the peace treaty that followed his defeat by king Alfred at the Battle of Eddington

1213 / King John & Pope
King John offers his crown, symbolic of the kingdom, to the Papal Legate. He receives it back as a papal fief, promising to pay tribute

Solomons Temple Builds
Solomon receives gold from Ophir, sent by Hiram, king of Tyre, to help in the construction of his temple

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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