Beg Collection

Our Lady of Vladimir. beg. 12th c. Icon moved from Constantinople to Kiev in 1136 and Vladimir in 1155. Iconographic type Eleusa or Virgin of Tenderness. Byzantine art. Tempera on wood. RUSSIA

James Doughty, oldest clown in England
James Doughty of Brighton, at the time of this photograph the oldest clown in England, about to celebrate his 94th birthday. Seen here in costume with two of his performing dogs

Tablet of Shamash. beg. 9th c. BC. The sun-god Shamash (right) receiving the Babylonian king Nabu-apla-iddina (left), between two interceding deities

Cat - British Short Hair Silver Spotted
LA-9671 British Short Hair Silver Spotted cat Jean-Michel Labat Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Alice and the Dodo -- the Dodo solemnly presented the thimble saying, " We beg your acceptance of this elegant thimble"

Uprising against the Ottoman Empire. Memorial wall dedicated to Pepe George Kastrioti Skanderbeg (1405A?i?1468). National hero and a key figure of the Albanian National Awakening Battle scene

Melvyn Douglas and Marlene Dietrich in Ernst Lubitschs Angel (1937)
Melvyn Douglas and Marlene Dietrich in Angel (1937)

Winter landscape with skaters by Droochsloot
Winter landscape with skaters (1629) by Joost Cornelisz Droochsloot (1586-1666). Dutch painter. Prado Museum. Madrid. Spain

Proposal on a leap year
A woman proposing to her boyfriend on Valentines Day during a leap year - the only occasion by tradition that this is allowed !

Lagotto Romagnolo, domestic dog, (Canidae), Lemgo, Nordrhein Westfalen, Germany

Blacksod Bay and Nephin Beg Mountains, Mullaranny, Mayo - a view of the bay and mountains with thatched cottages in the foreground. (Location: Republic of Ireland; County Mayo; Blacksod)

Belisarius Begging
BELISARIUS Byzantine general under Emperor Justinian I, in disgrace, forced to beg in the street

William Friday, a Simpler, supplier of herbs. Copperplate etching drawn and engraved by John Thomas Smith from his
FLO5003444 William Friday, a Simpler, supplier of herbs. Copperplate etching drawn and engraved by John Thomas Smith from his Vagabondiana

Abolition of the Corn Laws: Robert Peel (1788-1850), Conservative protectionist Prime Minister
527934 Abolition of the Corn Laws: Robert Peel (1788-1850), Conservative protectionist Prime Minister, being forced to beg for corn from the free trader Richard Cobden (1804-1865)

RIBELLES Y FELIP, Jose (1775-1835). Othello. beg. 19th v. SHAKESPEARE, William (1564-1616)
CUL4870169 RIBELLES Y FELIP, Jose (1775-1835). Othello. beg. 19th v. SHAKESPEARE, William (1564-1616). English poet and playwright

Ulugh Beg, also known as Mirzo Ulugbek, statue, at Ulugh Beg Observatory, Samarkand
Uzbekistan, Samarkand, Ulugh Beg, also known as Mirzo Ulugbek, statue, at Ulugh Beg Observatory

The Mausoleum of Prince Itmad-ood-Dowlah. Agra. Creator: Unknown
The Mausoleum of Prince Itmad-ood-Dowlah. Agra. The tomb of Mirza Ghiyas Beg at Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India, built between 1622 and 1628, is notable for its white marble and pietra dura inlay

Deputies of the Burghers of Ghent in revolt
3781900 Deputies of the Burghers of Ghent in revolt; (add.info.: Deputies of the Burghers of Ghent in revolt against their Sovereign, Louis II, Count of Flanders)

Roman silver-gilt drinking cup depicting King Priam of Troy appealing to Achilles for
BAL26156 Roman silver-gilt drinking cup depicting King Priam of Troy appealing to Achilles for the return of his son Hectors body, found in a chieftains grave at Hoby, Denmark

Ulugh Beg Observatory Museum, also known as Ulugbek Observatory Museum, Samarkand
Uzbekistan, Samarkand, Ulugh Beg Observatory Museum, also known as Ulugbek Observatory Museum

An old woman holds out a cup to beg on a Venice bridge
An old woman holds out a cup to beg for money. She sits and half-lies on the stone steps of a bridge in Venice, Italy. People walk by Date: 2013

Vudú
Pablo Abreu

Advert, Trust Beecham's Pills to keep you fit Date: 1920

Dog begging for meal - 1950s printer's block Date: 1950s

Poster, Oranjeboom Beer Date: circa 1950

FLIGHT OF LEUDASTE
The lecherous and devious Leudaste, risen from serfdom to count of Tours, flees from his many enemies : he will beg mercy of the queen, but she has him battered to death Date: 582

RACIAL/FLORIDA INDIANS
Widows of Florida who having lost their husbands in the wars beg the King for his assistance; in the background, hermaphrodites attend to the sick and bury the dead Date: 1564

Scenes from 19th century Venice, Italy, Gondola, St. Marks Square, Beggars and Folk Saints, Historical
1900s, 19th-century, 3 people, attraction, attractions, beg, beggars, begging, black, black-and-white, black-white, copy, cultural monument, cultural monuments, cultural site, cultural sites

The Warming House for the Homeless in Munich, Bavaria, Germany, here the men's room, 1880, Historic
1900s, 19th-century, adult female, adult woman, adults, bankrupt, bavarian, bayern, beg, beggars, begging, black, black-and-white, black-white, broke, depiction, depictions, digital, digitally

Almsman in front of a church in Brittany, France, 1876, Historic, digital reproduction of an original 19th century
1900s, 19th-century, 3 people, activities, activity, addressee, addressees, almsman, arms, beg, beggars, begging, belief, body parts, bretagne, brittany, building, buildings, characteristic

Charity, Woman distributing bread to the poor in front of the church, 1888, Germany, Historic
1900s, 19th-century, 4 people, affair, affairs, arms, baked goods, bakery products, bankrupt, basic food, basic foods, beg, beggars, begging, breads, broke, building, buildings, charities, charity

Beggars in Toledo, Spain, beggars ask the rich cultural travellers for alms, Historic
1900s, 19th-century, affair, affairs, affluent, arms, bankrupt, beg, beggars, begging, black, black-and-white, black-white, body parts, broke, contemporary, cultural travellers, culture, depiction

The New Warming House for the Poor in Munich, Bavaria, Germany, here the woman's room, 1895, Historic
1900s, 19th-century, affair, affairs, arms, bankrupt, bavarian, bayern, beg, beggars, begging, black, black-and-white, black-white, body parts, broke, contemporary, depiction, depictions, digital

Das Vermieten der tiroler Schwabenkinder in Ravensburg, The children of mountain farmers from Vorarlberg, Tyrol
1900s, 19th-century, affair, affairs, agrarian, agricultural, agriculturally, alps, arms, baden-wuerttemberg, baden-wurttemberg, bankrupt, bayern, beg, beggars, begging, black, black-and-white

Eviction of a family who can no longer pay their rent and is now standing in the rain from the city of Rome, 1880
1 animal, 1900s, 19th-century, adult male, animal child, animal families, animal portrait, animal portraits, animals, arms, art work, arts, artwork, artworks, attraction, attractions, bad weather

View of the Albergo dei Poveri, Poorhouse, in Palermo, c. 1800, Sicily, Italy, Historic
1900s, 19th-century, addressee, addressees, affair, affairs, almshouse, almshouses, almsman, bankrupt, beg, beggars, begging, black, black-and-white, black-white, broke, copy, depiction, depictions

Two Buddhist monks on their way to the monastery, Buddhism, priest, c. 1870, Japan, Historic
2, 2 people, abbey, abbeys, addressee, addressees, album, albums, almsman, arts, asian, asian ethnicity, asians, asiatic, beg, beggars, begging, belief, believer, believers, buddhist, buddhistic

Portrait of King Philip V of Spain (1683-1746) (oil on canvas)
CUL4933222 Portrait of King Philip V of Spain (1683-1746) (oil on canvas) by Melendez, Miguel Jacinto (1679-c.1731); (add.info.: By MELENDEZ)

The wife of King Edward III, queen Philippa of Hainault, intercedes before her husband to ask that the lives of
3033753 The wife of King Edward III, queen Philippa of Hainault, intercedes before her husband to ask that the lives of the seven Burghers of Calais be spared (print) by English School

look within self
HIRAK BHATTACHARJEE

The Arrest of Alice Lisle for Concealing Fugitives from Sedgemoor (colour litho)
3643250 The Arrest of Alice Lisle for Concealing Fugitives from Sedgemoor (colour litho) by Ward, Edgar Melville (1839-1915) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

The battle of Cars-el-Leben of the 17 Corr, Arabs surrendering, and taken prisoner beg... (colour litho)
2808517 The battle of Cars-el-Leben of the 17 Corr, Arabs surrendering, and taken prisoner beg... (colour litho) by Beltrame

The long, ever-growing procession of the little Belgian children (colour litho)
2777608 The long, ever-growing procession of the little Belgian children (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: " The long)

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Eurasian spoonbill or common spoonbill (Platalea leucorodia) in the wetlands of the Danube Delta, juvenile begging for food on high tree. Europe, Romania Date: 29/11/2008

B for Beggar, illustration from An Alphabet, published by William Heinemann, 1898 (hand-coloured woodcut)
ELB109824 B for Beggar, illustration from An Alphabet, published by William Heinemann, 1898 (hand-coloured woodcut) by Nicholson, William (1872-1949); Private Collection; © Desmond Banks

The new German barbarism, the mass deportations of the populations of invaded France (colour litho)
2777572 The new German barbarism, the mass deportations of the populations of invaded France (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The new German barbarism)

Homeless man asks for donation from PDSA collector
A homeless man asks PDSA collector for donation, Central London. Date: circa 1950s

Monument of Lady Frances Kniveton, Duchess of Dudley, wife of Sir Gilbert Kniveton, in the church of St. Giles in the Fields. Depicted in a shroud

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"Begging Through Time: From Icons to Clowns, Sun-Gods to Cats" Our Lady of Vladimir, a beguiling 12th-century icon that continues to move hearts and souls with its divine presence. Meet James Doughty, the oldest clown in England who has been spreading laughter for decades, proving that age is just a number when it comes to bringing joy. The Tablet of Shamash, dating back to the 9th century BC, depicts the sun-god and serves as a reminder of ancient civilizations' reverence for celestial powers. Behold the British Short Hair Silver Spotted cat - an enchanting feline companion whose beguiling beauty captures hearts effortlessly. Journey down the whimsical rabbit hole with Alice and her encounter with the peculiar Dodo bird - a tale that reminds us of life's curious adventures. Immerse yourself in Droochsloot's winter landscape painting adorned by skaters gracefully gliding on frozen waters – a scene begging for admiration and awe. Pay tribute to those who fought against oppression as we remember the uprising against the Ottoman Empire through a solemn memorial wall dedicated to their bravery. Melvyn Douglas and Marlene Dietrich captivate audiences in Ernst Lubitsch's Angel (1937), leaving viewers begging for more of their mesmerizing performances. Love knows no bounds or calendar restrictions; witness a leap year proposal where tradition takes an unexpected turn, leaving one person eagerly awaiting an answer. Discover the charming Lagotto Romagnolo breed – known not only for their adorable looks but also their exceptional skills in truffle hunting – truly dogs worth begging for. Lose yourself amidst Blacksod Bay's breathtaking vistas framed by Nephin Beg Mountains in Mullaranny, Mayo – nature at its most captivating begs you to explore further.