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Cato the Younger
MARCUS PORCIUS CATO of Utica (the younger) great grandson of Cato the Censor : praetor, supporter of Pompey. A Stoic, he killed himself rather than accept Caesars pardon

Archduke Maximilian receives the Mexican delegation
The reception of the Mexican delegation by Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian at Miramar castle, off the coast of Italy. The head of the delegation holds out a letter from Gutierrez de Estrada

Cartoon, John Bull is forced to accept American aid from Uncle Sam. Date: 1879

Black Gang Chine, Alum Bay, Isle of Wight - Stuffed bear
Black Gang Chine amusement complex, Alum Bay, Isle of Wight - Stuffed bear and very brave young girl happy to accept its embrace. Date: circa 1930s

Letter to Laura Francatelli, RMS Titanic survivor
White Star Line, RMS Titanic. Previously unseen letter dated 5th May 1938 on United Artists Studio Corporation, Hollywood notepaper to Titanic First Class passenger Laura Mabel Francatelli

Original Artwork - Card accepting a party invitation
Original Artwork - Design for a card accepting a party invitation - a young boy in red tie and red school cap. Date: circa 1937

William of Orange and his Consort Mary invited by Parliament to accept the crown (engraving)
654513 William of Orange and his Consort Mary invited by Parliament to accept the crown (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The last victory, the Turkish garrison of Rhodes, defeated with significant losses... (colour litho)
2808481 The last victory, the Turkish garrison of Rhodes, defeated with significant losses... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The last victory)

Elizabeth Claypole warning her Father, Oliver Cromwell, not to accept the Crown (engraving)
1598776 Elizabeth Claypole warning her Father, Oliver Cromwell, not to accept the Crown (engraving) by Schrader, Julius Friedrich Anton (1815-1900) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

After the capture of Zuara, a messenger who comes to the trenches in the name of the leaders to ask... (colour litho)
2808508 After the capture of Zuara, a messenger who comes to the trenches in the name of the leaders to ask... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Cromwell refusing to accept the crown (engraving)
654471 Cromwell refusing to accept the crown (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cromwell refusing to accept the crown)

Lady Jane Grey solicited to accept the Crown
LLM456014 Lady Jane Grey solicited to accept the Crown by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lady Jane Grey solicited to accept the Crown)

A Pleasure Cruise to the Mediterranean on Board the Steam Yacht "Victoria", VII
1041662 A Pleasure Cruise to the Mediterranean on Board the Steam Yacht " Victoria", VII, a Warning to Guides at Alexandria (engraving) by English School

ANTOINETTE AS OSTRICH
Satire depicting Marie Antoinette as an ostrich (she was Austrian) for her unwillingness to accept the Constitution. Date: 1789

Accept, I Beg, an Egg
Accept, I beg, an Easter egg A pretty girl offering Easter eggs from a basket

Patagonian Giants
In Patagonia, South America, Captain Byron, in the Dolphin, encounters a race of giants; offered ships biscuit by one of the crew, they accept warily

The Dukes of Northumberland and Suffolk praying Lady Jane Grey to accept the crown. From a print dated 1786 by Francesco Bartolozzi after a work by Giovanni Battista Cipriani

Lady Jane Greys Reluctance To Accept The Crown Sion House July 8Th 1553. From The National And Domestic History Of England By William Aubrey Published London Circa 1890

Chairman of BAC - Sir George Edwards
As Chairman of BAC, one of Sir George Edwards last duties was to accept from Lord Boyd-Carpenter, Chairman of the Ca, Concordes British Type Certificate of Airworthiness

Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret
Princess Elizabeth (right) and Princess Margaret Rose at the last of the Duke of Yorks Camps, at Balmoral in August 1939. In 1919, the Princesses father, then Duke of York

Gossip about Fairies 36
Children should be warned not to accept rides from strange magic horses - these unhappy kids are riding, alas, to a home neath the waves whence they are unlikely to return

Lady Jane Grey being offered the Crown of England, which she only accepted with great reluctance. 1553

Offering a Lift
A kind lady invites two soldiers into Bath with her, but they may get into hot water if they accept... Date: 1916

Nicholas Ridley / Marshall
NICHOLAS RIDLEY Bishop of London, burnt at Oxford for refusing to accept Roman Catholic doctrine Date: 1500 - 1555

Nicholas Ridley / White
NICHOLAS RIDLEY Bishop of Rochester, burnt for refusing to accept Catholic doctrine Date: 1500 - 1555

Horns & Horseshoes - Colour Bar, Stepney, London
Horns & Horseshoes - Colour Bar, Stepney, County of London, England. One of the first public houses to accept black- folk. Date: 1949

Infant Hercules February 3 1784 Hand-colored etching
Artokoloro

St Gregory Reluctant Accept Election Bishop Rome
Artokoloro

Portrait of Charles Louis, accept prince of the Palatinate at the age of 16, Willem Jacobsz. Delff, Staten-Generaal, 1634

WORLD WAR I: GERMANY, 1919. Friedrich Ebert delivering his acceptance speech as the first president of Germany before delegates of the Constitutional Assembly in the Court Theatre

The Ranters Declaration c1650. Ranters were a radical English Christian sect at the time of the Commonwealth, one of a number of nonconformist groups

Francois Le Vaillant (1753-1824) French explorer, collector and ornithologist. He did not accept the new Linnaen nomenclature

Johan Joseph Ignaz Dollinger or Doellinger (1799-1890), German Roman Catholic theologian, ordained in 1822. Professor of church history and ecclesiastical law, Munich University

Queen consort Mary of Teck
Portrait of Queen consort Mary of Teck accepting a bouquet from " Anita". July 20th 1902. Queen Mary was the wife of George V 1912

Xmas. Girl with holly by Ethel Parkinson. " Accept that Greeting dear to friends, The welcome of the heart" - A Macfarren. circa 1902

The Write of Way
Cartoon, The Write of Way. Love at first sight as a couple propose and accept by writing in the sky with an plane and on the ground in a car

Ball at Warsaw
As a public relations gesture, the President of Warsaw invites the bourgeois of Warsaw to a grand ball : hardly any accept, those who do being mainly Germans

Female Apprentice
A female apprentice is inducted into one of the French lodges which admit the existence of women and accept them as Co-Masons

Laine Resigns
After being defeated on a question of changing the electoral laws, Laine resigns as president of the Assembly, but Louis XVIII refuses to accept his resignation

Electoral Bribery
ELECTORAL PURITY the British voter refuses to accept 5 pounds for his vote - his starting price is 15 pounds

Wm & Mary-Bill of Rights
William and Mary Accept the bill of Rights

Richard III & Buckingham
Richard III invited to accept the crown by Buckingham at Baynards Castle

Mussorgsky / Boris / Liebig1
Act One : outside the monastery of Novedevichy, the people implore Boris to accept the crown : he accepts

Native Rebels Stopped
French officer Ignace Frederic de Mirbeck confronts Jean Francois, leader of native uprising, and persuades him to accept a settlement with France. But trouble continues

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Napoleon and Tsar Alex
Ten days after his victory at Friedland, in Poland, Napoleon meets tsar Alexander on a raft in the Niemen, and the Russian has no option but to accept the Frenchmans terms

Kamala Accepts Drink
MIDNAPORE, INDIA Kamala, a year after living with wolves 1912-1920, starts to accept food and drink from Mrs Singhs hand

William & Mary Crowned
William & Mary are Offered the English Crown at Whitehall : they Accept it

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"Accepting the Unthinkable: Tales of Courage and Consequences" Cato the Younger, a symbol of unwavering principles, refused to accept compromise in his pursuit of justice. In a satirical cartoon from 1879, John Bull reluctantly accepts American aid from Uncle Sam, highlighting shifting power dynamics. The poignant letter written by Laura Francatelli, a survivor of the RMS Titanic tragedy, reveals her struggle to accept the loss of loved ones. A stuffed bear at Black Gang Chine in Alum Bay serves as a reminder that sometimes we must accept comfort and solace in unexpected forms. An original artwork depicting a card accepting a party invitation reminds us to embrace new experiences with open arms. William of Orange and Mary faced an important decision when Parliament invited them to accept the crown—an engraving captures this pivotal moment in history. The Turkish garrison's defeat on Rhodes brought about significant losses—a vivid color lithograph illustrates their unwillingness to accept surrender gracefully. Archduke Maximilian's reception of the Mexican delegation showcases his willingness to listen and consider alternative perspectives before making decisions. Elizabeth Claypole's warning to Oliver Cromwell against accepting the crown demonstrates familial concern for potential consequences tied to power acquisition—depicted through an engraving. After capturing Zuara, leaders send a messenger pleading for acceptance—depicted in a vibrant color lithograph that portrays both desperation and hopefulness. These stories remind us that accepting or rejecting opportunities can have profound impacts on our lives and those around us.