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Counting the Sheep, c1810-1859. Creator: David Cox the ElderCounting the Sheep, 19th century.
Geo. Chip k.o.'s Billy Murray, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News ServiceGeo. Chip k.o.'s Billy Murray, between c1910 and c1915
The Envoys of the Japanese Prince of Nagato paying the indemnity for the Affair of Simonosaki, 1865. Creator: UnknownThe Envoys of the Japanese Prince of Nagato paying the indemnity for the Affair of Simonosaki, 1865. 'The half-independent, feudal Princes of Japan have learnt, it is to be hoped
Electoral count, House of Representatives, 1913. Creator: Bain News ServiceElectoral count, House of Representatives, 1913
Satzuma's envoys paying the indemnity money at Yokohama for the murder of Mr. Richardson, 1864. Creator: UnknownSatzuma's envoys paying the indemnity money at Yokohama for the murder of Mr. Richardson, 1864. This sketch was taken by our Artist in the office of the British Legation
The Merchant and his Wife;The tax collector and his wife, 1540. Creator: Marinus van ReymerswaeleThe Merchant and his Wife;The tax collector and his wife, 1540
Emperor Aurangzeb (reigned 1658-1707), c1725. Creator: UnknownEmperor Aurangzeb (reigned 1658-1707), c1725
The fishwife, 1650-1670. Creator: Gerritsz Quiringh van BrekelenkamThe fishwife, 1650-1670
The players, c.1660-c.1682. Creator: Jacob OchterveltThe players, c.1660-c.1682
Selling the loot, 1859. Creator: Herman Frederik Carel Ten KateSelling the loot, 1859
Accounting for the Purchases in the Kitchen, 1637-1702. Creator: Gerrit LundensAccounting for the Purchases in the Kitchen, 1637-1702
An Old Man Counting his Money;An Old Miser Counting his Money, 1635. Creators: Salomon Koninck, Adriaen VerdoelAn Old Man Counting his Money;An Old Miser Counting his Money, 1635
Moses Counting the Children of Israel, c. 1270. Creator: UnknownMoses Counting the Children of Israel, c. 1270
Don Cesar de Bazan, 1882. Creator: Lucien Etienne MelingueDon Cesar de Bazan, 1882
District of Columbia - Suffrage Voting For District, 1912. Creator: Harris & EwingDistrict of Columbia - Suffrage Voting For District, 1912. [American women won the vote in 1920 with the passing of the 19th Amendment]
Tally, Cotton field in South Texas, 1936. Creator: Dorothea LangeTally. Cotton field in South Texas
Migrant agricultural worker in Marysville migrant camp, California, 1935. Creator: Dorothea LangeMigrant agricultural worker in Marysville migrant camp (trying to figure out his year's earnings). California
A Cantonese Gentleman; A Cantonese Gentleman; Schroffing Dollars; Reeling Silk, c. 1868. A work made of collotype, pl. xxii from the album " illustrations of china and its people
Tally in the form of a tiger, Han dynasty, 206 BCE-220 CE. Creator: UnknownTally in the form of a tiger, Han dynasty, 206 BCE-220 CE
A femme avare, galant escroc. Creators: Antoine Jean Duclos, Jacques AliametA femme avare, galant escroc
Rich Man. Creator: Hans Holbein the YoungerRich Man
Dialectic: a young woman standing in a decorated interior and touching her right index finger to her left middle finger in a counting gesture, at her feet is a toad seated on a stack of books
Copy in reverse of an old woman with a rosary and a boy counting coins; plate 10 from Icones ad vivum expressae after Giovanni Battista Piazzetta, ca. 1750-90
Book Cover. Creator: Italian (Sienese) Painter (dated 1343)Book Cover. Chancellor, clerk, and a purveyor doing their accounts
The King was in his counting-house, Counting out his Money, 1880. Creator: Randolph CaldecottThe King was in his counting-house, Counting out his Money, 1880. From " Sing a Song of Sixpence", illustrated by Randolph Caldecott. [George Routledge & Sons, London, 1880]
Lady Clerks Tabulating the American Census Returns, 1901. Creator: UnknownLady Clerks Tabulating the American Census Returns, 1901. From " The Harmsworth Magazine, Volume VI. February 1901-July 1901", by [Harmsworth Bros, Limited, London, 1901]
Fruit-Sellers Counting Their Money, 1618, (1914). Creator: BartolomA Esteban MurilloFruit-Sellers Counting Their Money, 1618, (1914). Child street-vendors with a basket of grapes. Painting in the Alte Pinakothek, Munich, Germany
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
A Contented Cuckhold in the new fashion, c. 1680A Contented Cuckhold in the new fashion, pub. c.1680 (bw engraving). with Note that his hair has been made to look like horns to symbolise he is a cuckold
An amateur wife, 1852. Creator: Julius ExnerAn amateur wife, 1852
Mechnical tally counter, ca. 1960. Creator: Veeder-RootTally counter owned by Chris Dundee, original owner of the World Famous 5th St. Gym, a boxing gym in Miami Beach, Florida, where many fighters made their names, including Muhammad Ali
Swan upping on the Thames, 20th century. Swan upping is an annual ceremonial census of mute swans on the River Thames that dates from the 12th century
Numeracy lesson using sticks, Hugh Myddelton School, Finsbury, London, 1906. A class of young children learning numeracy by counting small sticks laid out in front of them
Live Eels!, Cries of London, c1840. Artist: TH JonesLive Eels! A woman buys from an eel seller who displays the fish in a basket resting on the pavement. From Cries of London, c1840
Sprats Alive O!, Cries of London, c1840. Artist: TH JonesSprats Alive O! A boy buys from two sprat sellers who display their produce in two large baskets placed on the floor. From Cries of London, c1840
Knives to Grind!, Cries of London, c1840. Artist: TH JonesKnives to Grind! A knife grinder with his machine. From Cries of London, c1840
Muffins and Crumpets!, Cries of London, c1840. Artist: TH JonesMuffins and Crumpets! A muffin and crumpet seller sells his produce to a man with a woman standing in a nearby doorway. From Cries of London, c1840
Buy a Door-mat!, Cries of London, c1840. Artist: TH JonesBuy a Door-mat! A doormat seller with mats draped over his body stands next to a woman with a bucket and broom. From Cries of London, c1840
Rabbits! Fine Rabbits!, Cries of London, c1840. Artist: TH JonesRabbits! Fine Rabbits! A rabbit seller stands with dead rabbits hanging from a pole resting on his shoulder and holding a dead bird in his hand, with a woman carrying a basket
Buy a Bird Cage!, Cries of London, c1840. Artist: TH JonesBuy a Bird Cage! A bird cage seller trying to sell his wares to a customer, with a girl in the foreground. From Cries of London, c1840
Oranges!, Cries of London, c1840. Artist: TH JonesOranges! An orange seller trying to sell her produce to a passing gentleman. From Cries of London, c1840
Young Walnuts!, Cries of London, c1840. Artist: TH JonesYoung Walnuts! A walnut seller carrying her produce in a basket with two children and the Tower of London in the distance. From Cries of London, c1840
Baked Potatoes, Cries of London, c1840. Artist: TH JonesBaked Potatoes A baked potato seller talking to a chimney-sweep, with a man behind eating a potato. From Cries of London, c1840
Buy Images!, Cries of London, c1840. Artist: TH JonesBuy Images! An ornament seller carrying his wares on a board on his head, with a woman and child standing nearby. From Cries of London, c1840
Book binding department of the White Rose Press, Mexborough, South Yorkshire, 1968. An employee counting pages before binding
Clerk using a Pascal adding machine, 1835Clerk using an adding machine of the type developed by Blaise Pascal (1623-1664), 1835. (Colorised black and white print)
Children emptying their money-boxes to invest in war loan, c1917, (1935). From His Majesty The King 1910-1935. [Associated Newspapers Ltd. London, 1935]
Counting the compensation money for the murder of Mr Richardson, Japan, 1863. Charles Richardson, a British merchant, was murdered in September 1862 by retainers of Shimazu Hisamitsu
A woman Shinto devotee counting the stone lanterns, Kasuga Shrine, Nara, Japan, 1904. Artist: Underwood & UnderwoodA woman Shinto devotee counting the stone lanterns, Kasuga Shrine, Nara, Japan, 1904. Originally established in 768, the Kasuga Shrine is famous for its many bronze and stone lanterns
The Misers, c1480-1530 (1843). Artist: J JacksonThe Misers, c1480-1530 (1843). An engraving from The Art-Union Scrap Book, Henry G Bohn, London, 1843
Thou shall not kill, The Ten Commandments, c20th century. Frankfurt, West Germany (5th) -
Do not covet your neighbours house, The Ten Commandments, c20th centuryThe Ten Commandments. Frankfurt, West Germany (10th) - Do not covet your neighbours house, The Ten Commandments, c20th century
Honour your Mother and Father, The Ten Commandments, c20th century. Frankfurt, West Germany (4th)
Do not worship any other but God, The Ten Commandments, c20th century. Frankfurt, West Germany (1st)
Do Not Take Lords Name in Vain, The Ten Commandments, c20th century.. Frankfurt, West Germany (2nd)
Bear no false witness against your neighbour, The Ten Commandments, c20th century. Frankfurt, West Germany (8th)
Do not commit adultery, The Ten Commandments, c20th century. Frankfurt, West Germany (7th)
Counters and counting system, 16th centuryCounters and counting system, from Munich, 16th century
Egyptian wall-painting of the inspection of cattle from the tomb of Nebamun at Thebes
Roman relief of a tax-collectorRoman relief of a man counting collected rent and taxes
Pascals digital counting machine of 1642, 1751-1780Blaise Pascals (1623-1664) digital counting machine (1642) showing (top) two of the train of number wheels which were viewed through windows in the casing of the machine
