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A family of pilgrims begging alms from a young man on horseback. Line engraving by A.A. Cardon, 17--, after P. Wouvermans.
Philips WouwermanDate: [between 1700 and 1799]Reference: 673813i
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A bearded beggar dressed in rags holding a staff in his right hand. Etching with engraving possibly after J. Callot.
Jacques CallotReference: 43799i
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A blind man holds out his hat to beg, while a girl clasps her hands in prayer. Mezzotint by G. Maile after C. Francis.
Francis, C.Reference: 16330i
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A female beggar sitting on a stool with a cat on her lap and another cat curled up under the stool. Etching possibly after J. Callot.
Jacques CallotReference: 43814i
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A beggar crouching on the ground next to a jug holding his deformed left leg in his hands. Engraving.
Reference: 43782i
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A beggar woman with three children. Etching with engraving by Jacques Callot, ca. 1622.
Jacques CallotReference: 46865i
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L'État et la mendicité dans la première moitié du XVIIIe [dix-huit ième] siècle: Auvergne, Beaujolais, Forez, Lyonnais / Jean-Pierre Gutton.
Jean-Pierre GuttonDate: 1973
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Histoire des hotelleries, cabarets, hotels garnis, restaurants et cafés et des anciennes communautés et confréries d'hoteliers, de marchands de vins, de restaurateurs, de limonadiers, etc., etc / Par Francisque Michel ... et par Édouard Fournier.
Francisque Xavier MichelDate: 1851
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Beggar with one crutch, seen from behind. Etching with engraving by Jacques Callot, ca. 1622.
Jacques CallotReference: 46861i
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People engaged in pleasures (dancing, drinking, gaming, flirting) to counteract the pains of illness and old age. Line engraving attributed to O. van Veen (Vaenius).
Otto van VeenDate: 1600-1699Reference: 643247i
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An old man sitting cross-legged on the ground next to his crutches. Etching by C. Jacque.
Charles JacqueReference: 44075i
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A beggar dressed in rags limping with the aid of a staff towards a village. Etching possibly after J. Callot.
Jacques CallotReference: 43802i
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Travelling gypsies. Etching by Jacques Callot.
Jacques CallotDate: 1620-1629Reference: 2029284i
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A bearded one-armed beggar in ragged clothes wearing a large rosary with a crucifix. Etching with engraving possibly after J. Callot.
Jacques CallotReference: 43794i
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An old man with two crutches is sitting on the steps of a church begging for alms from two women entering the church. Etching by A. Legros.
Alphonse LegrosReference: 44074i
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Krishna sitting in a tree with all the gopis clothes while they naked in the water, beg for their garments. Chromolithograph by Ravi Varma.
Date: [after 1900] :Reference: 26513i
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Krishna, playing the flute, seated in a tree with the milkmaids' clothes, while they, naked and in water gather around the tree begging for their clothes. Chromolithograph.
Reference: 26462i
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Beggar with a wooden leg. Etching with engraving by Jacques Callot, ca. 1622.
Jacques CallotReference: 46859i
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Vagabondiana; or, anecdotes of mendicant wanderers through the streets of London. With portraits of the most remarkable, drawn from the life / by John Thomas Smith.
John Thomas SmithDate: 1817
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Enoch and his family praying before taking a frugal meal outside a farm building while a woman gives alms to poor and lame people who approach the farm. Engraving by J. Sadeler after M. de Vos.
Maerten de VosDate: 1500-1599Reference: 43777i
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A man with a wooden leg pours water into the bowl of a begging woman with two children. Coloured aquatint, 1803, after a painter from Thanjavur.
Date: 30 July 1803Reference: 44088i
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The Hospital of Bethlem [Bedlam] at Moorfields, London: seen from the north, with people walking in the foreground. Engraving by H. Fletcher, 17--.
Reference: 25619i
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Travelers receiving alms and food from a Capuchin monastery. Line engraving by J. Moyreau, 1750, after P. Wouvermans.
Philips WouwermanDate: 1750Reference: 17747i
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A bearded beggar dressed in rags holding a hat and a staff in his left hand. Etching with engraving possibly after J. Callot.
Jacques CallotReference: 43796i
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A miser and usurer holding a money-bag is accosted by a poor man on crutches. Woodcut by J. Amman, c. 1568.
Jost AmmanDate: [1568]Reference: 43778i