Sympathetic Collection

Icelandic Horse during winter in Iceland with typical winter coat. This traditional icelandic breed traces its origin back to the horses of the viking settlers during the middle ages

The Gleaners, Blockley, Gloucestershire
A family group collecting left over corn at Blockley. The title might be a reflection of the painting by Jean-Francois Millet noted for depicting peasant workers in a sympathetic way Date: 1905

British Navy to sell the effects of the who has died at sea
When a sailor dies at sea: A sympathetic auction of his effects, for the benefit of his widow. 1914

A position held by Carlist Requetes of the Nationalist army during the Spanish Civil War. One of the men can be seen firing a light automatic machine gun through a hole in the parapet

Bridge Blown up in Bilbao; Spanish Civil War 1937
One of the bridges of Bilbao, blown up by retreating Republican forces during the Spanish Civil War. In the background, one can see part of the dockside of the city

FRENCH HANG BOLSHEVIKS
Like other occupying forces the French treat the Bolsheviks with ruthless severity : two workers sympathetic to the Bolsheviks are hanged at Odessa. Date: 1918

Do not forget your Cats! (engraving)
1603512 Do not forget your Cats! (engraving) by Wain, Louis (1860-1939); Private Collection; (add.info.: Do not forget your Cats! Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 3 September 1892)

Imperial figure of Avalokiteshvara (see also 474250 to 474254) (gilt bronze)
474253 Imperial figure of Avalokiteshvara (see also 474250 to 474254) (gilt bronze) by Tibetan School, (14th century); height: 31 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

The Distressed Poet, 1866 (oil on canvas)
474171 The Distressed Poet, 1866 (oil on canvas) by Heaphy, Thomas Frank (1813-73); 87.6x64.8 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Sympathy (oil on canvas)
3431716 Sympathy (oil on canvas) by Riviere, Briton (1840-1920); 76.2x63.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

The sympathetic nerve (engraving)
3634182 The sympathetic nerve (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The sympathetic nerve)

The Little Flower Girl, 1886 (oil on panel)
NUL384723 The Little Flower Girl, 1886 (oil on panel) by Garrido, Eduardo-Leon (1856-1906); 55x45 cm; Private Collection; Spanish, out of copyright

The Second Annual Meet of the Motor Car Club (engraving)
1598181 The Second Annual Meet of the Motor Car Club (engraving) by Cleaver, Ralph (fl.1902); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Second Annual Meet of the Motor Car Club)

Imperial figure of Avalokiteshvara (see also 474250 to 474254) (gilt bronze)
474254 Imperial figure of Avalokiteshvara (see also 474250 to 474254) (gilt bronze) by Tibetan School, (14th century); height: 31 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

The Virtuous Comforted by Sympathy and Attention, print made by Valentine Green
695580 The Virtuous Comforted by Sympathy and Attention, print made by Valentine Green, 1775 (mezzotint) by Penny, Edward (1714-91); The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London

Two Women Leaning on a Fence Rail (pastel on board)
CH376496 Two Women Leaning on a Fence Rail (pastel on board) by Degas, Edgar (1834-1917); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

Imperial figure of Avalokiteshvara (see also 474250 to 474254) (gilt bronze)
474251 Imperial figure of Avalokiteshvara (see also 474250 to 474254) (gilt bronze) by Tibetan School, (14th century); height: 31 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Imperial figure of Avalokiteshvara (see also 474250 to 474254) (gilt bronze)
474250 Imperial figure of Avalokiteshvara (see also 474250 to 474254) (gilt bronze) by Tibetan School, (14th century); height: 31 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Miss Kate Santley (colour litho)
5999456 Miss Kate Santley (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Miss Kate Santley)

A message of condolence, from the court at Lucknow to Queen Victoria
1196728 A message of condolence, from the court at Lucknow to Queen Victoria, on the death of her husband Prince Albert, 1861 (manuscript on vellum) by Indian School

Two versions of bodhisattva Guanyin, c. 1750 (ink & colour on silk)
6124996 Two versions of bodhisattva Guanyin, c.1750 (ink & colour on silk) by Ding, Guanpeng (1736-95) (after); 153.7x81.1 cm; Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN

The Upper End of the Via Dolorosa (b / w photo)
5995030 The Upper End of the Via Dolorosa (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Upper End of the Via Dolorosa)

Wireless enthusiast, to sympathetic neighbour (litho)
1090752 Wireless enthusiast, to sympathetic neighbour (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wireless enthusiast, to sympathetic neighbour)

Women Communards; Paris Commune 1871
A group of female Communards, Paris. An unusually sympathetic portrait, full of fervour and feeling for their plight, each woman is drawn as an individual. Date: 1871

St Dunstans-in-the-East
Severely damaged in the Fire of London in 1666, it was patched up between 1668 and 1671. A steeple was added around 1700 to the designs of Sir Christopher Wren

WW1 Munitions Worker
Mary the Maid of Munitions, in bonnet and overalls with munitions factory scene behind her. An attractive and sympathetic image. Date: circa 1916

Jean Vigneron
JEAN VIGNERON French grammarian, having his bust decorated by a bevy of sympathetic females and their young cherubs... Date: 1642 - 1708

Midinettes Strike, Paris
The midinettes who work for the Paris couturiers go on strike for better pay, singing the International in the streets, to the applause of sympathetic passers-by Date: September 1910

Music cover, Bubbles at the Comedy Theatre, Your Sympathetic Smile, words by Eric Blore, music by Philip Braham. 1917

Illustration by Cecil Aldin, the mongrel dog show
Illustration by Cecil Aldin -- the mongrel dog show at Porlock Weir, Somerset, showing an entry for the dog with the most sympathetic eyes. Date: 1927

Smallpox inoculation cartoon
Jack of Both Sides; Sympathetic, but doubtful, and by no means Bright Animals protest against the 1874 Act of Parliament which made inoculation against smallpox compulsory

Digital cross section illustration of sympathetic and parasympathetic nerves

Jizo Bosatsu (Ksitigarbha), Kamakura period (1185-1333), second half of the 13th century (wood)
XBP394838 Jizo Bosatsu (Ksitigarbha), Kamakura period (1185-1333), second half of the 13th century (wood, lacquer & gold leaf) (see also 394837) by Japanese School (13th century)

1. The Rendezvous. 2. The Accident. 3. The Man who did it. 4. Sympathetic Visitors. 5. A Fair Native. SHOOTING IN HOLLAND, THE NETHERLANDS, 1876

Lost tooth causes sleeping difficulties for Kitty
Kitty - " Aunty, I can t sleep at night since I lost my front toof for the draught blowing down my throat." Date: circa 1890s

Getting their dead pet dog stuffed
Conversation overhead by sympathetic Old Lady " I ear your Billys dead, when are you goin tr bury im?" " We aint goin to bury im, we re goin ter ave im stuffed." Date: circa 1890s

Horse and Hind: Palaeolithic cave painting from Altimira southern Spain. Lithograph

Feeding a captive monkey
Monkey nursery. A worker handing a piece of fruit to a monkey through a fence of a cage

Sympathetic nerves, lower body
Sympathetic nerves in the lower body. Historical anatomical artwork of a side view of a dissected human abdomen and chest, showing the origin and route of parts of the sympathetic nervous system

Sympathetic nerves, upper body
Sympathetic nerves in the upper body. Historical anatomical artwork of a side view of a dissected human face, neck and chest, showing the origin and route of parts of the sympathetic nervous system

A scene in Downing Street during the Abdication crisis
A cyclist sympathetic to the dilemma of King Edward VIII in December 1936, talks to a policeman in Downing Street, London

A Madame Yevonde portrait of Mrs Winston Churchill
Graciousness, enterprise, dignity, staunchness, a sympathetic outlook and an acute sense of humour are all characteristics of Mrs (Clementine) Churchill

Rochefort Arrested
The offices of a newspaper sympathetic to Henri Rochefort are occupied by government troops

Coup: Representatives
Representatives who oppose Napoleons coup are arrested by troops sympathetic to his cause and incarcerated in the caserne (barracks) at the quai d Orsay, Paris

Photographer Arrested
The Bolsheviks are still seen as a danger to the state : at Petrograd a photographer sympathetic to the Bolsheviks is arrested

French Casualty
A casualty of the French Italian expedition is consoled by a quartet of sympathetic signorinas

Sympathy for French priest with toothache
An elderly woman in a frilly pink crinoline shows sympathy for a young French priest who is suffering from the toothache

Berlioz Faust Liebig 6
While her seducer goes down to Hell, Marguerite, judged blameless though pregnant, is taken up to Heaven by sympathetic angels

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"Sympathetic: A Glimpse into Empathy and Compassion" In the quaint village of Blockley, Gloucestershire, a group known as "The Gleaners" gather to support one another in times of need. Their sympathetic nature shines through as they selflessly assist those facing hardships. As winter blankets Iceland with its icy grip, an Icelandic Horse dons its typical winter coat. Despite the harsh conditions, there is something undeniably sympathetic about this majestic creature braving the elements. The British Navy unveils a poignant exhibition to sell the effects of those who have tragically lost their lives at sea. Through these artifacts, they aim to evoke sympathy and remind us of the sacrifices made by brave sailors. During the Spanish Civil War, Carlist Requetes held a position that required unwavering loyalty and dedication. In a striking image captured amidst battle, one can witness both determination and sympathy on the face of a soldier firing his machine gun from behind parapets. Bilbao bears witness to destruction during this tumultuous time as a bridge is blown up amid conflict. The remnants serve as a somber reminder of war's devastating consequences and elicit sympathies for those affected by such violence. A powerful sentiment echoes through France as anti-Bolshevik sentiments are expressed with fervor. The French hang Bolsheviks in an attempt to protect their nation from perceived threats—an act fueled by fear but also rooted in sympathy for their own people's well-being. Amidst World War I's chaos, munitions workers tirelessly labor to provide essential supplies for soldiers on the front lines. Their dedication evokes sympathy for their tireless efforts under dangerous circumstances. Jean Vigneron captures hearts with his enchanting engravings reminding us not to forget our feline companions' needs—a gentle plea infused with empathy towards our beloved pets' welfare. An imperial figure of Avalokiteshvara, crafted from gilt bronze, emanates a sympathetic aura.