Burden Collection

Christian Loses His Burden, c1916. Artist: William Strang
Christian Loses His Burden, c1916. An illustration from John Bunyans The Pilgrims Progress. An English nonconformist preacher and writer

Christ Carrying the Cross, c.1510-c.1515. Creator: Quentin Metsys I
Christ Carrying the Cross, c.1510-c.1515

Christ on the Way to Calvary, c.1655-c.1660. Creator: Jacob Jordaens
Christ on the Way to Calvary, c.1655-c.1660

Porter Carrying a Load; Industrious Classes in Constantinople, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Consul's Attendant; Industrious Classes in Constantinople, 1854. From "Cassells Illustrated Family Paper; London Weekly 31/12/1853 - 30/12/1854"

Christ Carrying the Cross, from "The Passion of Christ", mid 17th century
Christ Carrying the Cross, from " The Passion of Christ", mid 17th century

Christ carrying the cross, at right the two thieves on the road to Calvary, 1778. Creator: John Keyse Sherwin
Christ carrying the cross, at right the two thieves on the road to Calvary, two crosses in the background, after Reni (?), 1778

Pictures of the Year- VII, "And with the Burden of many years", 1888. Creator: Thomas Faed
Pictures of the Year- VII, " And with the Burden of many years", 1888. From, The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume38. July to December, 1888

Heavy Load. Creator: Dorte Verner
Heavy Load

Bottle in Form of a Figure Carrying a Burden with a Tumpline, 100 B. C. / A. D. 500
Bottle in Form of a Figure Carrying a Burden with a Tumpline, 100 B.C./A.D. 500

The Road to Calvary. Creator: Jacques Bellange
The Road to Calvary

The Small Carrying of the Cross. Creator: Unknown
The Small Carrying of the Cross

The Small Carrying of the Cross. Creator: Jacques Callot
The Small Carrying of the Cross

Hercules and Atlas, 1550. Creator: Heinrich Aldegrever
Hercules and Atlas, 1550

The Carrying of the Cross, c. 1618. Creator: Jacques Callot
The Carrying of the Cross, c. 1618

Peasant Whipping his Donkey, 1628. Creator: Jacques Callot
Peasant Whipping his Donkey, 1628

Christ Carrying the Cross, c. 1631. Creator: Jacques Callot
Christ Carrying the Cross, c. 1631

Christ Carrying the Cross, c. 1624 / 1625. Creator: Jacques Callot
Christ Carrying the Cross, c. 1624/1625

L Entree de Landemer (Hague), c. 1873. Creator: Felix Hilaire Buhot
L Entree de Landemer (Hague), c. 1873

Cacoletiere Assise (Seated Woman and Ass), 1875. Creator: Felix Hilaire Buhot
Cacoletiere Assise (Seated Woman and Ass), 1875

Title page: a man carrying a case on his back in center, three men looking towards him on left, Medici coat of arms on ground to left, various boats and figures to right in the background

Christ Carrying the Cross, from The Passion of Christ, ca. 1623

Christ Carrying the Cross, from the Circular Passion, 1509. Creator: Lucas van Leyden
Christ Carrying the Cross, from the Circular Passion, 1509

Pack-horse, seated man with staff in right hand, and dog, all viewed from the rear... ca
Pack-horse, seated man with staff in right hand, and dog, all viewed from the rear, from the series The Small Landscapes, ca. 1641-78

Two mules bearing panniers and outfitted with blinders, plumes, and tassels; one mule in three-quarter view and behind it a mule in frontal view; beyond a man mounted on a horse directs mules with a

The Atlas of the Landed Interest, February 18, 1784. Creator: James Sayers
The Atlas of the Landed Interest, February 18, 1784

Goodwill shows the Way, c1910. Creator: Unknown
Goodwill shows the Way, c1910. Scene from " The Pilgrims Progress", by John Bunyan. Glass lantern slide produced by the Church Army Lantern Department which in 1905 had approximately 100

The old man nimbly threw his legs over my neck, at the same time squeezing my throat, c1930. From " Stories from the Arabian Nights". [Nelson, c1930]

Man carrying a huge load, Bumthang, Bhutan

Camels carrying fodder, Egypt, c1890. Artist: Newton & Co
Camels carrying fodder, Egypt, c1890. Lantern slide

Coolies, street scene in Tokyo, 1896. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
Coolies, street scene in Tokyo, 1896. Stereoscopic card. Detail

A labourer carrying tea, Darjeeling, West Bengal, India, c1910. Plate taken from Views of Darjeeling with Typical Native Portraits and Groups by J. Burlington Smith, published by Hood & Co

Reverend George Burden (1811-1892), 19th century

Christ Bearing the Cross, 1498 (1906). Artist: Albrecht Durer
Christ Bearing the Cross, 1498 (1906). From Durer Des Meisters Gemalde Kupferstiche und Holzschnitte in 471 Abbildungen [Stuttgart und Leipzig, Deutsch Verlags-Ansalt, 1906]

Modes of transport in Japan, 19th century. Horses provided with sandals of straw. French advertising for Liebig Extract of Meat. Private Collection

The French Foreign Legion on manoeuvres, Boudenib, Morocco, 1911

Jesus on the Road to Calvary, late 15th / early 16th century. Artist: Michael Sittow
Jesus on the Road to Calvary, late 15th/early 16th century. Jesus, wearing the crown of thorns carrying his cross, urged on by a soldier. From the Pushkin Museum of Fine Art, Moscow

Christ Appearing to Saint Peter on the Appian Way, 1601-1602. Artist: Annibale Carracci
Christ Appearing to Saint Peter on the Appian Way, 1601-1602. The legend is that during Neros persecution of the Christians St Peter fled from Rome

View of the Escorial, Spain, early 18th century. Artist: Michel-Ange Houasse
View of the Escorial, Spain, early 18th century. From a private collection

Atlas holding the universe on his shoulders. Statue in the Royal Palace, Amsterdam

Carrying the Cross, c1480-1516. Artist: Hieronymus Bosch
Carrying the Cross, c1480-1516. Christ on the road to Calvary surrounded by a crowd of gruesome-faced figures

Clearing the Course!, July 7, 1888. Artist: Joseph Swain
Clearing the Course!, July 7, 1888. William Henry Smith, First Lord of the Treasury, and his Conservative colleague, Charles Ritchie, attempt to steer the Ship of Government across crowded waters

The Beast of Burden, 1884. Artist: Joseph Swain
The Beast of Burden, 1884. John Bull is depicted trying to persuade the camel representing Egypt and laden with political issues, to move, whilst France offers to take over the task

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