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Frontispiece: The Vicar of Wakefield, from The Vicar of Wakefield, May 1Frontispiece: The Vicar of Wakefield, from " The Vicar of Wakefield", May 1, 1817
Plate 13, from World in Miniature, 1816. 1816. Creator: Thomas RowlandsonPlate 13, from " World in Miniature", 1816
Old Pat, the Independent Beggar, ca. 1819. Creator: Samuel Lovett WaldoOld Pat, the Independent Beggar, ca. 1819
Beggars at a Doorway. Creators: Master of the Beguins, Abraham WillemsensBeggars at a Doorway
Street in Cairo, 1898. Creator: Christian Wilhelm AllersStreet in Cairo, 1898. Strasse in Cairo - man riding a donkey in the Egyptian capital. From " Rund um die Erde" [Round the Earth], written and illustrated by C. W. Allers
The Beggar, 1913, (1946). Creator: UnknownThe Beggar, 1913, (1946). A Second Revival of the " Chap-Book" Style : illustration by C. Lovat Fraser to a poem, from " Poems" by Ralph Hodgson
Beggars, 15th-16th century, (1943). Creators: Hieronymus Bosch, Pieter Bruegel the ElderBeggars, 15th-16th century, (1943). Studies of disabled people. Drawing in the Albertina Museum, Vienna. From " Europaische Handzeichnungen", (Five Hundred Years of European Drawings)
Toby, a well known imposter, 1822. Creator: Robert CooperToby, a well known imposter, 1822. Portrait of a man on crutches, holding out a hat, with a scarf around his head and eyes
Thomas Hudson, Remarkable for his Misfortunes, 1821. Creator: Robert CooperThomas Hudson, Remarkable for his Misfortunes, 1821. Portrait of the beggar Thomas Hudson, an unfortunate. Hudson (died 1767)
William Stevenson, A notorious Beggar who died worth £900, 1821. Creator: Robert CooperWilliam Stevenson, A notorious Beggar who died worth £ 900, 1821. Portrait of London hoarding beggar William Stevenson, who was apparently found on his death to be worth £ 900
The Knighting of Saint Martin by the Emperor Constantine, ca 1514. Creator: OrleyThe Knighting of Saint Martin by the Emperor Constantine, ca 1514. Found in the Collection of Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, Missouri
A Begger Woman. Creator: UnknownA Begger Woman. Indian woman and child. Postcard
A Sennin, c1780-1860, (1910). Creator: Onitake ToshiyoshiA Sennin, c1780-1860, (1910). Shibuichi tsuba by Onitake Toshiyoshi (1760-1867) a Sennin named Tekki, who had the misfortune of being a beggar. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G
Old age and poverty, 15th century, (1849). Creator: H MoulinOld age and poverty, 15th century, (1849). An elderly woman on crutches, representing old age, and a figure in rags with a begging bowl, representing poverty
Der Geizhals, mid-late 19th century, (c1924). Creator: Carl SpitzwegDer Geizhals, mid-late 19th century, (c1924). The miser. A woman holding a child begs at a window, while a man sitting on a trunk counts his money
Itinerant musician, Mongolia, c1928. Creator: UnknownItinerant musician, Mongolia, c1928. Man with traditional Mongolian stringed instrument. From " Die Welt in Bildern", (The World in Pictures), cigarette card album, c1928
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
Romanian beggar, c1928. Creator: UnknownRomanian beggar, c1928. Elderly man with begging bowl. From " Die Welt in Bildern", (The World in Pictures), cigarette card album, c1928. [Georg A Jasmatzi, A.-G. Dresden, Germany]
Beggar, central China, c1928. Creator: UnknownBeggar, central China, c1928. Kneeling mendicant. From " Die Welt in Bildern", (The World in Pictures), cigarette card album, c1928. [Georg A Jasmatzi, A.-G. Dresden, Germany]
The Blind Beggar, 1853, (c1902). Creator: UnknownThe Blind Beggar, 1853, (c1902). After a painting in the National Gallery, London. Scene outside a church of a blind man clutching rosary beads, accompanied by a young girl
The Trinity and Saints, mid 18th century, (1928). Artist: Giovanni Battista TiepoloThe Trinity and Saints, mid 18th century, (1928). The Trinity, Joseph, and a Bishop Saint, beside whom a beggar kneels, pen with wash on paper. Sketch for a ceiling painting
Three Chinese figures, 18th century. Artist: Charles GrignionThree Chinese figures, 18th century. A mendicant, a peasant and a lady of distinction
The little beggar (1650?) by Bartolome Murillo
Saint Martin and the Beggar, painting by El Greco, between 1604-1614
Entrance to Croydon Palace, Croydon, Surrey, c1800. Croydon is now in the London borough of Croydon. A man can be seen begging from two figures
View of Horse Guards, Westminster, London, 1768. ArtistView of Horse Guards, Westminster, London, 1768. On the left three figures are carrying chimney sweeping equipment and on the right a beggar holds out his hat
Fable V, the beau and the beggar... c1770. Artist: I SmithFable V, the beau and the beggar... c1770. The scene is Pottage Island, an area behind St Martin-in-the-Fields then inhabited by cooks
The Westminster mendicant, 1784. Artist: Thomas RowlandsonThe Westminster mendicant, 1784. A blind beggar, Sir Cecil Wray, being led by his dog. This satire is a reference to Wrays lack of success in contesting the Westminster constituency at the 1784
Cold Bath Fields Prison, Finsbury, London, 1830. Artist: W WatkinsCold Bath Fields Prison, Finsbury, London, 1830. View with figures and horse-drawn carriages on the street. Also showing a figure begging on the left
Holy Trinity Chapel, Leadenhall Street, known as Leadenhall Chapel, City of London, 1805. View with figures outside, including a woman with a basket and boy begging on the left
Western entrance to the Church of St Bartholomew-the-Great, Smithfield, City of London, 1837. A one-legged man, possibly a beggar, leans against the wall
Peter and John with the Beggar at the Beautiful Gate, c1810-c1844
A crowded coach travelling between Greenwich and Charing Cross, London, 1783. ArtistA crowded coach travelling between Greenwich and Charing Cross, London, on the Whitsunday holiday, 1783. A helpless dog is dragged alongside the coach
The London Beggar, Cries of London, (c1688?)The London Beggar. A woman and two children who are beggars. The woman leads one of the children, who is looking up at her beseechingly, by the hand. She carries the other, smaller child on her back
Fakeer attached to the Suite of the Governor General in Camp, 1844. A bearded Hindu or Muslim holy man sits playing a drum by a small fire
View of the Cambridge Heath Turnpike, Hackney, London, 1809. Artist: Heinrich SchutzView of the Cambridge Heath Turnpike, Tower Hamlets, London, 1809. With a view of St Pauls Cathedral on the horizon. In the foreground a man with crutches begs from a passing group
A Wood-in Triumph, or a New Idol for the Ragamuffins, 1809. Artist: C WilliamsA Wood-in Triumph, or a New Idol for the Ragamuffins, 1809. A crowd of labourers and beggars doffing their hats or drawing the Lord Mayors coach, containing Sheriff Wood
Theatrical Mendicants, Relieved... 1809. Artist: James GillrayTheatrical Mendicants, Relieved... 1809. John Kemble, with his brother Charles and his sister Sarah Siddons in tears, begging outside Northumberland House and receiving a draft for 10, 000 pounds
Traveling in France or Le Depart de la diligence, 1835Traveling in France or Le Depart de la diligence, pub. 1835 (hand coloured etching)
Sketch for an Al-bum, 1835Sketch for an Al-bum, pub. 1835 (hand coloured engraving)
The Last Shilling, 1841The Last Shilling, from Songs, Naval and National: Of the Late Charles Dibdin, pub. 1841 (hand coloured engraving)
Briar Rose, 1909The young Prince siad I am not afraid; I am determined to go and look upon the lovely Briar Rose …. Briar Rose from The Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm, pub. 1909 (colour lithograph)
King Thrushbeard, 1909The Beggar took her by the hand and led her away. King Thrushbeard from The Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm, pub. 1909 (colour lithograph)
Blind man begging, Great Depression, New York, USA, 1933
Rommelpot Player. Private Collection
Saint Martin and a beggar, c. 1608-1610. Artist: Saraceni, Carlo (1579-1620)Saint Martin and a beggar, c. 1608-1610. Found in the collection of Staatliche Museen, Berlin
Girl begging, 1889. Artist: Repin, Ilya Yefimovich (1844-1930)Girl begging, 1889. Found in the collection of Constantine Palace, St. Petersburg
Saint Martin Sharing his Cloak. Artist: Ferrer, Jaume (active 1430-1461)Saint Martin Sharing his Cloak. Found in the collection of Museu Nacional d Art de Catalunya, Barcelona