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Church of the Hospital of St Cross, Winchester, Hampshire, early 20th century(?). The church of the oldest charitable institution of Britain, almshouses founded in the 12th century. From Winchester
The Alms House, 1855. Creator: Joseph CundallThe Alms House, 1855
View of the Merchant Taylors Almshouses on Lee High Road, Lewisham, London, 1826
Alms-box, Skipwith, 1870. Creator: UnknownAlms-box, Skipwith, 1870. 17th century box for charity donations at St Helen's Church in North Yorkshire. From "Illustrated London News, 1870
Saint Lawrence Distributing Alms, 1625-1626. Creator: Serodine; Giovanni (1594/1600-1630)Saint Lawrence Distributing Alms, 1625-1626. Found in the Collection of the Palazzo Barberini, Rome
The presentation of the Virgin, late 16th century. Creator: UnknownThe presentation of the Virgin, late 16th century
A blind hurdy-gurdy player and family receiving alms, reverse copy, after 1648. Creator: UnknownA blind hurdy-gurdy player and family receiving alms, reverse copy, after 1648
Interior of the Church of St. Cross, Winchester, lately restored, 1865. Creator: L. H. MichaelInterior of the Church of St. Cross, Winchester, lately restored, 1865. Engraving from a photograph by Mr. Savage. A Norman cathedral in miniature
Die Römischen Ansichten (Views of Rome)/ Ruine del Palazzo de'Cesari in Roma, 1810. Creator: Joseph Anton KochDie Romischen Ansichten (Views of Rome)/ Ruine del Palazzo de'Cesari in Roma, 1810. From a series of 20 etchings in the series Die Romischen Ansichten (Views of Rome)
Pilgrims Mass, 1450. Creator: Circle of Jaume HuguetPilgrims Mass, 1450
A blind hurdy-gurdy player and family receiving alms, 1648. Creator: Rembrandt Harmensz van RijnA blind hurdy-gurdy player and family receiving alms, 1648
The Almonry, 1925. Creator: Frederick Landseer Maur GriggsThe Almonry, 1925
"On Thoughts of Charity Intent", by Miss E. Brownlow - from the Female Artists Exhibition, 1864. A...charming little picture
Feed the hungry, c.1640. Creator: Wael, Cornelis, de (1592-1667)Feed the hungry, c.1640. Found in the Collection of the Galleria Nazionale di Palazzo Spinola, Genova
New Almshouses at Watford erected by the Salters Company of London, 1864. Creator: UnknownNew Almshouses at Watford erected by the Salters Company of London, 1864. Engraving from a photograph by Mr. F. Downer. The original premises were burnt down in the Great Fire of 1666
Illustration for Basedow's Elementary Work, 1770. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus ChodowieckiIllustration for Basedow's Elementary Work, 1770. Table XXIV(b). A popular illustrated textbook for children
Illustration for Uprightness and Hypocrisy, 1793. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus ChodowieckiIllustration for Uprightness and Hypocrisy, 1793. From almanac: Pocket Calender of Gotting for the year 1794
The Albert Wing of the Licensed Victuallers Asylum, Old Kent-Road, 1858. Creator: UnknownThe Albert Wing of the Licensed Victuallers Asylum, Old Kent-Road, [London], 1858. The existing buildings comprise the habitations for 126 inmates, to which the new Albert Wing, when completed
Arab Mendicant in Meditation, c1860. Creator: Charles CaminoArab Mendicant in Meditation, c1860. In this work, the artist depicts the figure in such a way that most of his face is obscured, creating a sense of mystery
The Virgin and Child with St Martin and St Petronius, 1590. Creator: Alessandro MaganzaThe Virgin and Child with St Martin and St Petronius, 1590
Church interior with man giving alms to a beggar, 1817-1879. Creator: George Gillis HaanenChurch interior with man giving alms to a beggar, 1817-1879
View of the Royal Hospital Chelsea and the Rotunda in London's Ranelagh Gardens, 1751. Creator: Thomas BowlesView of the Royal Hospital Chelsea and the Rotunda in London's Ranelagh Gardens, 1751
Distributing Alms. Creator: David VinckboonsDistributing Alms, unknown date
Punyaki Ragini, the Fourth Wife of Bhairava Raga, Folio from a Ragamala (Garland of Melodies), c1700 Creator: UnknownPunyaki Ragini, the Fourth Wife of Bhairava Raga, Folio from a Ragamala (Garland of Melodies), c1700
Adolf and Catharina Croeser, Known as ‘The Burgomaster of Delft and his Daughter, 1655. Creator: Jan SteenAdolf and Catharina Croeser, Known as The Burgomaster of Delft and his Daughter, 1655. Legs spread, hand on hip, Croeser sits comfortably on the stoop of his house on Oude Delft in Delft
Stanstead College, Rowlands Castle, Hants. 1856. From "Illustrated London News", 1856. Creator: UnknownStanstead College, Rowlands Castle, Hants. 1856. The late R. Dixon, Esq...who, during a long and honourable career as a port-wine merchant
A Noble Family Distributing Alms in a Park, 1793. Creator: Mathieu Van BréeA Noble Family Distributing Alms in a Park, 1793
Visitation (Meeting of Mary and Elizabeth in the Presence of Saints Joseph and Jerome), 1550-1600
The Printers Almshouses, Wood-Green, Tottenham, 1856. Creator: UnknownThe Printers Almshouses, Wood-Green, Tottenham, 1856. Inauguration of charity housing in London...for the reception of aged
Saint Roch at right distributing alms to a group of people gathered around him, ca. 1600-1640. Creator: AnonSaint Roch at right distributing alms to a group of people gathered around him, after Annibale Caracci, ca. 1600-1640
Saint Cecilia Distributing Alms to the Poor, after 1615. Creator: DomenichinoSaint Cecilia Distributing Alms to the Poor, after 1615
The Aged Freemasons Asylum, at Croydon: opened on Thursday, 1850. Creator: UnknownThe Aged Freemasons Asylum, at Croydon [south of London]: opened on Thursday, 1850. The Asylum has been erected from the design of Mr. S. W
Monks of the Convent of Ara Coeli Giving Soup to the Poor, 1850. Creator: UnknownMonks of the Convent of Ara Coeli Giving Soup to the Poor, 1850. Scene in Rome, depicting...the form which the general rejoicement of "the sins of the church" assumed in the convents of
The Actor Nakamura Nakazo I as the Renegade Monk Dainichibo Soliciting Alms, in the Pla... c. 1779. Creator: ShunshoThe Actor Nakamura Nakazo I as the Renegade Monk Dainichibo Soliciting Alms, in the Play Edo Meisho Midori Soga (Famous Places in Edo: A Green Soga)
Celebration of Palm Sunday in the Hall of Sackville College, East Grinstead, 1850. Creator: UnknownCelebration of Palm Sunday in the Hall of Sackville College, East Grinstead, [Sussex]. 1850. This Hall, until lately used as a scullery, is a spacious lofty room with an open oak roof of three bays
Charity, plate 38 from Genii and Virtues, c.1465. Creator: UnknownCharity, plate 38 from Genii and Virtues, c.1465
The Front Elevation of Bromley College, Kent, 1777-1790. Creator: John BaylyThe Front Elevation of Bromley College, Kent, from Edward Hasted s, The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent, vols. 1-3, 1777-1790
Indian Fakir, c1891. Creator: James GrantIndian Fakir, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. I.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]
Alms to the Poor, n. d. Creator: Rodolphe BresdinAlms to the Poor, n.d
Begging for Alms, c. 1771. Creator: Isoda KoryusaiBegging for Alms, c. 1771
Alms Dish with Baptism of Christ, Netherlands, c. 1800. Creator: UnknownAlms Dish with Baptism of Christ, Netherlands, c. 1800
Penny Bank, c. 1938. Creator: Grace HalpinPenny Bank, c. 1938
Saint Louis giving alms to the poor, 1735. Creator: Giovanni Francesco BraccioliSaint Louis giving alms to the poor, 1735
Saint Martin, on horseback, giving his cloak to a beggar... 1760-1800Saint Martin, on horseback, giving his cloak to a beggar, angels overhead, 1760-1800
Title Page: Two Cripples Receiving Alms, 1632. Creator: Jan Georg van VlietTitle Page: Two Cripples Receiving Alms, 1632
Almshouse, c. 1617. Creator: Jacques CallotAlmshouse, c. 1617
Almshouse, c. 1622. Creator: Jacques CallotAlmshouse, c. 1622
The Mendicant Friar. Creator: Hans Holbein the YoungerThe Mendicant Friar
Saint Anthony Distributing His Wealth to the Poor, c. 1430 / 1435Saint Anthony Distributing His Wealth to the Poor, c. 1430/1435
A Nurse and a Child in an Elegant Foyer, 1663. Creator: Jacob OchterveltA Nurse and a Child in an Elegant Foyer, 1663
Joachim and Anna Giving Food to the Poor and Offerings to the Temple, c. 1400 / 1405Joachim and Anna Giving Food to the Poor and Offerings to the Temple, c. 1400/1405
Berks County Almshouse, 1878, 1878. Creator: Charles C. HofmannBerks County Almshouse, 1878, 1878
The Seven Works of Mercy, 1637. Creator: Teniers, David, the Elder (1582-1649)The Seven Works of Mercy, 1637. Found in the collection of Stedelijk Museum Wuyts-Van Campen en Baron Caroly, Lier
Saint Roch at left distributing alms to a group of people gathered around him, after Annibale Caracci, 1590-1600. Formerly attributed to Guido Reni
The Blind Hurdy-Gurdy Player and Family Receiving Alms, 1648. Creator: UnknownThe Blind Hurdy-Gurdy Player and Family Receiving Alms, 1648
Alms-giving: a woman with pearl headdress and halo hands bread to two male beggars, one bearded and the other a child, a portal showing a maidservant in a domestic interior beyond
Alms given by a cart driver, 1814. Creator: Johann Christian ErhardAlms given by a cart driver, 1814
Francesco I d Este Instructing for Alms to be Given to the Poor, from L Idea di un Principe ed Eroe Cristiano in Francesco I d Este, di Modena e Reggio Duca VIII [...], 1659
New Alms-houses at Northfleet, 1844. Creator: UnknownNew Alms-houses at Northfleet, 1844. These buildings have just been erected at Northfleet [in Kent], from the design of Mr. W. Chadwick, of Adelaide-place, London-bridge
The Hundred Mennes Hall, St. Cross, 1845. Creator: UnknownThe Hundred Mennes Hall, St. Cross, 1845. Interior showing the the Hundred Mens Hall in the Hospital of St Cross and Almshouse of Noble Poverty, at Winchester, Hampshire
The Hospital of St. Cross, 1845. Creator: UnknownThe Hospital of St. Cross, 1845. The Hospital of St Cross and Almshouse of Noble Poverty in Winchester, Hampshire, was founded by Henry of Blois, Bishop of Winchester, in 1136
Soeur Pierrette Toussaine Blondeau, Hospices de Beaune, 1845-50. Creator: UnknownSoeur Pierrette Toussaine Blondeau, Hospices de Beaune, 1845-50
Berks County Almshouse, 1880, 1880. Creator: John RasmussenBerks County Almshouse, 1880, 1880
Louis XVI Distributing Alms to the Poor Peasants in the Winter of 1788, c. 1817. Creator: AdamLouis XVI Distributing Alms to the Poor Peasants in the Winter of 1788, c. 1817. Found in the Collection of Bibliotheque Nationale de France
The Almshouses, Audley End; and Church Street, Saffron Walden, 1898. Creator: UnknownThe Almshouses, Audley End; and Church Street, Saffron Walden, 1898. Medieval market town. From " Our Own Country, Volume III"
Caritas. Creator: Amerling, Friedrich Ritter von (1803-1887)Caritas. Private Collection
Charity, 1535. Creator: Cranach, Lucas, the Elder (1472-1553)Charity, 1535. Found in the Collection of Nivaagaards Malerisamling
To Visit the Sick (Seven Works of Mercy), c. 1620. Creator: Francken, Frans, the YoungerTo Visit the Sick (Seven Works of Mercy), c. 1620. Found in the Collection of Slovak National Gallery, Bratislava
Old Almshouses in the Kingsland Road Turned Into a Furniture Museum, c1935. Creator: UnknownOld Almshouses in the Kingsland Road Turned Into a Furniture Museum, c1935. The Geffrye Museum of the Home on Kingsland Road in Shoreditch, north-east London
Poplar Almshouses Founded In The Seventeenth Century, 1926, (c1935). Creator: W WhiffinPoplar Almshouses Founded In The Seventeenth Century, 1926, (c1935). Woman standing outside Hester Hawes almshouses at Bow Lane in the East End of London
Burmese Phoongyies Collecting Alms, 1900. Creator: UnknownBurmese Phoongyies Collecting Alms, 1900. From " Typical Photographs of Burma - Burmese Life and Scenes". [Rowe & Co. Ltd. Rangoon, 1900]
Elderly beggar, Egypt, c1928. Creator: UnknownElderly beggar, Egypt, c1928. Egyptian Arab man in colourful clothes, begging for alms. From " Die Welt in Bildern", (The World in Pictures), cigarette card album, c1928
A Fakir of Rajpootana, pub. 1858. Creator: A. Soltykoff (1806?1859)A Fakir of Rajpootana, from Voyages in India, pub. by Smith, Elder & Co. 1858 (litho). Prince Aleksei Dmitrievich Saltykov/ A
The Fishmongers Almshouses, Wandsworth, (c1878). Creator: UnknownThe Fishmongers Almshouses, Wandsworth, (c1878). Block of almshouses also known as St Peters Hospital, built by the Fishmongers Company on East Hill, Wandsworth, (now part of south London)
The Duke of Norfolks Almshouses, in 1796, (c1878). Creator: UnknownThe Duke of Norfolks Almshouses, in 1796, (c1878). In 1613 Henry Howard, Earl of Northampton, founded the Norfolk College Almshouses at Greenwich on the River Thames, (now part of greater London)
The Fishmongers Almshouses in 1850, (c1878). Creator: UnknownThe Fishmongers Almshouses in 1850, (c1878). The Fishmongers Almshouses, also known as St Peters Hospital, in the village of Newington Butts, (now part of south London)
The Licensed Victuallers Asylum, (c1878). Creator: UnknownThe Licensed Victuallers Asylum, (c1878). View of the Licensed Victuallers National Asylum, an almshouse estate off the Old Kent Road at Asylum Road, (now south east London)
The Exterior of the Hall, Charterhouse, (c1872). Creator: UnknownThe Exterior of the Hall, Charterhouse, (c1872). The Charterhouse is a historic complex of buildings in Smithfield, London, dating back to the 14th century
Charterhouse - The Quadrangle, c1872. Creator: UnknownCharterhouse - The Quadrangle, c1872. The Charterhouse is a historic complex of buildings in Smithfield, London, dating back to the 14th century
Plan of St Jamess Hospital near Lewes in Sussex, late 18th-early 19th century. The hospital of St James, thought to have been an almshouse which fell into disuse soon after the dissolution of Lewes
Gautama Buddha at Rajagriha, the Offering of Dust c2nd century. Relief from North West India (Gandhara Style) The Presentation of Dust is told in the Divyavadana
New Church of St. John the Baptist, Isleworth, 1857. Creator: UnknownNew Church of St. John the Baptist, Isleworth, 1857. The style of the church is Gothic, of the Perpendicular period...The architect was James Deason
The Charity, 16th century. Found in the Collection of Museo del Prado, Madrid
