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An Eskimo sledging party, 1912. Artist: Pierre PetitAn Eskimo Sledging Party, 1912. From The Living Races of Mankind, Vol. II. [Hutchinson & Co, London, 1912]
A Baby of the Desert, Egypt, 1896. From The Underwood Travel Library - Egypt. [Underwood & Underwood, London, New York, 1896]
The Simple Life, c1890, (1910). Artist: Alfred William Amandus PlateThe Simple Life, c1890, (1910). From The Hundred Best Views of Ceylon. [Plate Ltd, Colombo, Kandy & Nuwara Eliya, 1910]
Diane de Poitiers, 1571. Artist: Francois ClouetDiane de Poitiers, 1571. Painting held at the National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. From The Connoisseur Volume LXXXIX. [The Connoisseur Ltd, London, 1932]
The Penance of St John Chrysostom, 1495 (1906). Artist: Albrecht DurerThe Penance of St John Chrysostom, 1495 (1906). From Durer Des Meisters Gemalde Kupferstiche und Holzschnitte in 471 Abbildungen [Stuttgart und Leipzig, Deutsch Verlags-Ansalt, 1906]
Madame Renoir allaitant son enfant, c1885 (1932). Artist: Pierre-Auguste RenoirMadame Renoir allaitant son enfant, c1885 (1932). From The Studio Volume 104. [The Offices of the Studio, London, 1932]
Portrait of a Lady and Three Children, 17th century, (1907). Artist: Sebastien BourdonPortrait of a Lady and Three Children, 17th century. From The Connoisseur Vol. XVIII [Otto Limited, London, 1907.]
Mother and Child, 1900, (1906). Artist: Leonid Osipovich PasternakMother and Child, 1900. After an original drawing by Leonid Osipovich Pasternak (1862-1945). From The Studio Volume 37 [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1906]
Cimon and Pero, 1544 (1849). Artist: Sebald BehamCimon and Pero, 1544 (1849). Roman Charity is the story of a daughter, Pero, who secretly breastfeeds her father, Cimon, after he is incarcerated and sentenced to death by starvation
The Rest on the Flight into Egypt, c1512-1515 (1927). Artist: Gerard DavidThe Rest on the Flight into Egypt, c1512-1515 (1927). Found in the collection of the The Metropolitan Museum of Art. A print from Flemish and Belgian art 1300-1900
Virgin and Child, 1420-1460 (1927). Artist: Rogier Van der WeydenVirgin and Child, 1420-1460 (1927). A print from Flemish and Belgian art 1300-1900, The Exhibition organised by the Anglo-Belgian Union at Burlington House, London
The picture that sank a battleship, 1941 (1943). Artist: Michael SucklingThe picture that sank a battleship, 1941 (1943). A reconnaissance photograph taken by Spitfire pilot Flying Officer Michael Suckling showing the German battleship Bismarck moored in Grimstadfjord
The Origin of the Milky Way, c1575 (1932). Artist: Jacopo TintorettoThe Origin of the Milky Way, c1575 (1932). From The Studio Volume 104. [The Offices of the Studio, London, 1932]
Woman breastfeeding, c1780-1820Artist: Thomas CheesmanWoman breastfeeding, c1780-1820
Nelsons First Footing in the Navy, Chatham, 1771. Horatio Nelsons (1758-1805) began in 1771 when he joined HMS Raisonnable, a 64-gun third rate, as midshipman and coxwain
Diane de Poitiers, noblewoman at the courts of Francis I and Henri II of France. A plate from Galrie Histque de Versailles
St John the Baptist Preaching in the Desert, 16th century, (1870). An engraving from The Arts of the Middle Ages and at the Period of the Renaissance, by Paul Lacroix, (London, 1870)
The Holy Family, between 1464 and 1540. Artist: Joos van CleveThe Holy Family, between 1464 and 1540. Cleve, Joos, van (ca. 1485-1540). Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg
Saint Luke Drawing the Virgin, 15th century. Artist: Rogier Van der WeydenSaint Luke Drawing the Virgin, 15th century. Weyden, Rogier, van der (ca. 1399-1464). Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg
Bacchanalia, c1615. Artist: Peter Paul RubensBacchanalia, c1615. Found in the collection of the State A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow
Women on the Seashore (The Motherhood), 1899. Artist: Paul GauguinWomen on the Seashore (The Motherhood), 1899. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St Petersburg
Madonna and Child, (1927). Artist: Rogier Van der WeydenMadonna and Child, (1927). A print from Flemish and Belgian art 1300-1900, The Exhibition organised by the Anglo-Belgian Union at Burlington House, London
Study for the stained glass in the Chapelle Saint Ferdinand, 1833. Artist: Jean-Auguste-Dominique IngresStudy for the stained glass in the Chapelle Saint Ferdinand, 1833
The Birth of the Milky Way, 1668. Artist: Peter Paul RubensThe Birth of the Milky Way, 1668. Located in the Prado, Madrid, Spain
Tiberinus, Roman god of the River Tiber, 1st century AD. Detail from a sculpture of the River god Tiberinus that decorated a temple dedicated to Isis and Sarapis
The Third Class Carriage, c1863-1865. Artist: Honore DaumierThe Third Class Carriage, c1863-1865. Found in the collection of the The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Egyptian Family Outside an Ancient Tomb, 19th century. Artist: Vivant DenonEgyptian Family Outside an Ancient Tomb, 19th century. Found in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum, London
The Virgin and Child before a Firescreen, 1440. Artist: Robert CampinThe Virgin and Child before a Firescreen, 1440. The Virgin is depicted seated on a wooden bench in front of a large wicker firescreen, the shape of which is suggestive of a halo
Mary and Child, c1465. Artist: Dieric BoutsMary and Child, c1465. Located in the collection at, National Gallery, London
Kneeling Madonna with the Child and St. John, 1478-1480. Artist: Leonardo da VinciKneeling Madonna with the Child and St.John, 1478-1480. From the collection of the Royal Library, Windsor Castle, Windsor, England
Aquamanile, cast bronze Persian (Khurusan) animal statue, 1206. A Zebu-Cow suckles her calf as a lion attacks her back. Lost wax process, incised and inlaid with silver. Hermitage Museum, Leningrad
An Etruscan statue, The Capitoline WolfThe Capitoline Wolf, an Etruscan bronze of the wolf with Romulus and Remus. from the Capitoline Museums collection in Rome
Young god Khrishna with a cow and his half-brother Bala Rama, 10th centuryThe young Khrishna strikes the cow with his cowherds flail. The cow, with calf, stands beneath the Bo-tree, with Khrisnas half-brother Bala Rama standing behind. from the V&As collection, 10th century
Etruscan grave-slab showing a man being suckled by a beast, 5th centuryDetail of an Etruscan grave-slab showing a man being suckled by a beast, a predecessor to the Romulus and Remus legends, 5th century
Cast bronze zebu-cow suckling her calf while a lion attacks her back, 13th centuryCast bronze, incised and inlaid with silver, zebu-cow suckling her calf while a lion attacks her back, made using the lost wax method
Bronze statuette of the Egyptian goddess Isis suckling Horus
Egyptian relief of a woman suckling a child, 14th century BC
The Promised Land, c1880-1908. Artist: Charles Frederic UlrichThe Promised Land, c1880-1908. Newly arrived immigrants to the United States waiting to be processed
Romulus and Remus suckling from the she-wolf. Detail from a marble monument to the twin founders of Rome, who according to legend were abandoned in the wild and raised by a she-wolf
Romulus and Remus, c500 BC. Bronze of the legendary twin founders of Rome being suckled by the she-wolf. From the Museo Capitolino, Rome
The Virgin and Child, c1570-1576. Artist: TitianThe Virgin and Child, c1570-1576. From the National Gallery, London
Egyptian bronze of a cat and kittens, sacred to the goddess Bast, from the British Museums collection
Statue of the wolf suckling Romulus and Remus, from the founding myth of Rome
Adam digging, from The Dance of Death, ca. 1526, published 1538. Creator: Hans LützelburgerAdam digging, from The Dance of Death, ca. 1526, published 1538
Young Mother Nursing Her Baby, late 18th-early 19th century. Creator: Kitagawa UtamaroYoung Mother Nursing Her Baby, late 18th-early 19th century
Cimon and Pero, ca. 1631. Creator: Willem PanneelsCimon and Pero, ca. 1631
The drunken Silenus, accompanied by nymphs and satyrs, 1632. Creator: Willem PanneelsThe drunken Silenus, accompanied by nymphs and satyrs, 1632
Peasant Woman with Two Children, ca. 1758. Creator: Catherine Francoise BeauvarletPeasant Woman with Two Children, ca. 1758