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Fancy-dress ball at the new Grand Opera House, Paris, for the benefit of the poor, 1875. A print from The Illustrated London News, (20 February 1861)
King Edward VIII as the patron of TOC H lighting lamps of remembrance, Westminster, 1936King Edward VIII as the patron of TOC H lighting lamps of remembrance in the Church House, Westminster, 1936. The Toc H charity was originally set up to provide basic comforts to soldiers during
Mr Gladstones Orphanage, Hawarden, 19th century. William Ewart Gladstone MP (1809-1898), British Liberal Prime Minister, was born in Liverpool
St Stephens, Walbrook, c1850St Stephen s, Walbrook, c1850. The small church in the Church of Englands City of London Diocese was built by Sir Christopher Wren in 1672-1680. Twelve columns support the dome
Woman in Costume of the Time of Louis XIV, (1885). A woman about to enter a sedan chair gives money to a beggar on crutches. Louis XIV, known as the Sun King, ruled France 1643-1715
The Lady Receives Charity, (1885). Artist: EisenThe Lady Receives Charity, (1885). Illustration from 18th Century Institutions, Usages And Costumes, France 1700-1789, by Paul Lacroix, (Paris, 1885)
Alexandra Rose Day, c1935. Alexandra Rose Day is a charitable fund-raising event held in the United Kingdom since 1912. It was first launched on the 50th anniversary of the arrival of Queen
School for the Indigent Blind, Southwark, London, 19th century. Artist: TA PriorSchool for the Indigent Blind, St Georges Fields, Southwark, London, 19th century
Hospital of the Holy Trinity, Croydon, 1840. Artist: MJ StarlingHospital of the Holy Trinity, Croydon, 1840. View of the hospital which was founded by Archbishop Whitgift in 1595. The buildings, now known as the Almshouses, are still standing
The Sunset (Il Tramonto), 1506-1510. Artist: Giorgione (1476-1510)The Sunset (Il Tramonto), 1506-1510. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London
Saint Roch, 1518. Artist: Morando, Paolo (ca 1486 / 8 - 1522)Saint Roch, 1518. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London
Three Panels from an Altarpiece, Certosa, c. 1500. Artist: Perugino (ca. 1450-1523)Three Panels from an Altarpiece, Certosa, c. 1500. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London
Raguels Blessing of her Daughter Sarah before Leaving Ecbatana with Tobias, c. 1640. Found in the collection of the Museu Nacional d Art de Catalunya, Barcelona
Tobias Healing His Fathers Blindness, c. 1640. Artist: Vaccaro, Andrea (1604-1670)Tobias Healing His Fathers Blindness, c. 1640. Found in the collection of the Museu Nacional d Art de Catalunya, Barcelona
Tobias Meets the Archangel Raphael, c. 1640. Artist: Vaccaro, Andrea (1604-1670)Tobias Meets the Archangel Raphael, c. 1640. Found in the collection of the Museu Nacional d Art de Catalunya, Barcelona
The Angel and Tobias with the Fish, c. 1640. Artist: Vaccaro, Andrea (1604-1670)The Angel and Tobias with the Fish, c. 1640. Found in the collection of the Museu Nacional d Art de Catalunya, Barcelona
Allegory of Charity, 1650s. Artist: Nuvolone, Carlo Francesco (1609-1662)Allegory of Charity, 1650s. Found in the collection of the State A. Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow
Tobiass Farewell to the Angel, First third of 17th cen Artist: Bilivert, Giovanni (1585-1644)Tobiass Farewell to the Angel, First third of 17th cen.. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg
The Archangel Raphael with Tobias, St Lawrence and the Donor, Leonardo di Lorenzo Morelli, 1512. Found in the collection of the Art History Museum, Vienne
Christ in the House of Martha and Mary, 1605. Artist: Allori, Alessandro (1535-1607)Christ in the House of Martha and Mary, 1605. Found in the collection of the Art History Museum, Vienne
Landscape with Tobias laying hold of the Fish, c. 1612. Artist: Domenichino (1581-1641)Landscape with Tobias laying hold of the Fish, c. 1612. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London
Return of the Prodigal Son, 17th century. Artist: Italian masterReturn of the Prodigal Son, 17th century. Found in the collection of the National Art Museum of Belorussian Republik, Minsk
The Seven Virtues, c. 1467-1469. Artist: Guidi (called Scheggia), Antonfrancesco (1441-1476)The Seven Virtues, c. 1467-1469. Found in the collection of the Museu Nacional d Art de Catalunya, Barcelona
Allegory of Virtue and Riches, ca. 1665-1667. Artist: Schalcken, Godfried Cornelisz (1643-1706)Allegory of Virtue and Riches, ca. 1665-1667. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London
Anna and the Blind Tobit, c. 1630. Artist: Rembrandt van Rhijn (1606-1669)Anna and the Blind Tobit, c.1630. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London
Tobit and Anna waiting for the return of their son, 1659. Artist: Rembrandt van Rhijn (1606-1669)Tobit and Anna waiting for the return of their son, 1659. Found in the collection of the Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam
Tobit and Anna, c. 1657?1658. Artist: Pape, Abraham de (before 1621-1666)Tobit and Anna, c. 1657?1658. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London
The Sick Child, ca 1663. Artist: Metsu, Gabriel (1629-1667)The Sick Child, ca 1663. Found in the collection of the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
Landscape with the Marriage of Isaac and Rebecca, 1648. Artist: Lorrain, Claude (1600-1682)Landscape with the Marriage of Isaac and Rebecca, 1648. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London
The Rich Man being led to Hell, c. 1647-1648. Artist: Teniers, David, the Younger (1610-1690)The Rich Man being led to Hell, c. 1647-1648. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London
The Parable of the Rich Fool, 1648. Artist: Teniers, David, the Younger (1610-1690)The Parable of the Rich Fool, 1648. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London
The Apostles Distribute the Money to those in Need, ca. 1600. Artist: Sadeler, Jan (Johannes), the Elder (1550-1600)The Apostles Distribute the Money to those in Need, ca. 1600. From a private collection
The Seven Works of Mercy. Artist: Brueghel, Pieter, the Younger (1564-1638)The Seven Works of Mercy. Found in the collection of the Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga, Lisbon
The Seven Works of Mercy, Between 1616 and 1638. Artist: Brueghel, Pieter, the Younger (1564-1638)The Seven Works of Mercy, Between 1616 and 1638. Found in the collection of the Museum der Brotkultur, Ulm
To Visit the Sick, c. 1640. Artist: Wael, Cornelis, de (1592-1667)To Visit the Sick, c. 1640. Found in the collection of the Musei di Strada Nuova, Genoa
Poster for a charity bazaar for the help of foundlings, 1899. Artist: Leon BakstPoster for a charity bazaar for the help of foundlings, 1899. Found in the collection of the State Museum of History, Moscow
Alms, c1870-c1875. Artist: Andrei Osipovich KarelinAlms, c1870-c1875. Found in the collection of the State Museum of History, Moscow
Charity of the students; the soup kitchen at Butte-aux-Cailles, Paris, 1894. Artist: Oswaldo TofaniCharity of the students; the soup kitchen at Butte-aux-Cailles, Paris, 1894. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 5th February 1894
St Stephens Church, Walbrook, London, 1833. Artist: JacksonSt Stephens Church, Walbrook, London, 1833. The small church in the City of London was built by Sir Christopher Wren in 1672-1680. Twelve columns support the dome
Distribution of Dates in a Cemetery in Cairo, 1881. Artist: Wilhelm GentzDistribution of Dates in a Cemetery in Cairo, 1881. Published in L Egypt by Gaston Maspero, 1881
Giving alms, 1393. Scenes including beggars asking for alms. Illustrated page from Le Pelerinage de vie humaine by Guillaume de Deguilleville, in the collection of the Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris
St Martins Dream, 14th century. Artist: Simone MartiniSt Martins Dream, 14th century. St Martin of Tours (c316-397), Hungarian-born soldier and saint. He gave half his coat to a beggar in Amiens on a winters night
St Stephen Distributing Alms, mid 15th century. Artist: Fra AngelicoSt Stephen Distributing Alms, mid 15th century. St Stephen (dc35), a deacon of the early Christian church in Jerusalem, was found guilty of blasphemy by the Sanhedrin
Legend of Saint Roch, 16th century. Artist: Bernaert van OrleyLegend of Saint Roch, 16th century
The Good Samaritan cares for the Pilgrim, stained glass, Chartres Cathedral, France, 1205-1215. From the Good Samaritan and Adam and Eve window in the south aisle
Charity, 17th century. Artist: Cesare DandiniCharity, 17th century. From the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA
St Laurence giving alms to the Poor (detail), mid 15th century. Artist: Fra AngelicoSt Laurence giving alms to the Poor (detail), mid 15th century. St Laurence (d258) saint and martyr, was Deacon of the Christian church in Rome
St Laurence giving alms to the Poor, mid 15th century. Artist: Fra AngelicoSt Laurence giving alms to the Poor, mid 15th century. St Laurence (d258), saint and martyr, was Deacon of the Christian church in Rome