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The Distressed Poet, ca. 1800. Creator: DentThe Distressed Poet, ca. 1800
Ignorance Defeated, 1540-45. Creator: Antonio FantuzziIgnorance Defeated, 1540-45
Sergeant Alex Rogers with Battle Flag, Eighty-third Pennsylvania Volunteers, Third Brigade, First Division, Fifth Corps, Army of the Potomac, ca. 1863
Abandoned: Marshes of the Danube, before 1887. Creator: Christian Adolf SchreyerAbandoned: Marshes of the Danube, before 1887
Kirkes villainy & cruelty to a young woman who beg d him to save his brothers life, 1773. Colonel Percy Kirke (c1646- 1691)
The Knight Errant, 1870, (c1902). Creator: UnknownThe Knight Errant, 1870, (c1902). After a painting in the Tate Gallery, London. Victorian imagining of a medieval scene where a knight rescues a maiden in distress
The murder d cherub, or the cockneys distress at the bloody-deed, 1804. ArtistThe murder d cherub, or the cockneys distress at the bloody-deed, 1804. Two men, who have been shooting, look in horror at a dead owl, believing it to be a cherub
The Distressed Poet, 1740. Artist: William HogarthThe Distressed Poet, 1740; a poor poet, at work in his garret, is interrupted by a milkmaid demanding payment. Third and final state of plate. One of a set of six plates
Before, 1736. Artist: William HogarthBefore, 1736; a man (probably Sir John Willes) draws a reluctant and distressed woman toward the bed he is sitting on. A dog barks excitedly. Second of three states of the plate
O Mistress Mine, Where Are You Roaming?, 1899, (c1915). Artist: Edwin Austin AbbeyO Mistress Mine, Where Are You Roaming?, 1899, (c1915). Painting held at the Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool. From International Art: Past and Present by Alfred Yockney
La Rixe, (The Brawl), c1780, (1913). Artist: Charles-Melchior DescourtisLa Rixe, (The Brawl), c1780, (1913). After Nicolas-Antoine Taunay (1755-1830). From French Colour-Prints of the XVIII Century. [William Heinemann, London, 1913]
Dr Syntax Lamenting the Loss of His Wife, 1820. Artist: Thomas RowlandsonDr Syntax Lamenting the Loss of His Wife, 1820. From The Second Tour of Doctor Syntax, In Search of Consolation, by William Combe. [Ackermann, London, 1820]
The Distrest Poet, 1740. Artist: William HogarthThe Distrest Poet, 1740. A poor poet, at work in his garret, is interrupted by a milkmaid demanding payment. From William Hogarth, by Austin Dobson. [Hachette Et Cie, Paris, 1904]
Portion of illustration for Mrs Blashfields Parlour Plays, c1901. Artist: Edwin Howland BlashfieldPortion of illustration for Mrs Blashfields Parlour Plays, c1901. From The Studio Volume 22. [The Offices of the Studio Ltd. London, 1901]
La Fille-mere, c1870-1930 (1924). Artist: Jean Louis ForainLa Fille-mere, c1870-1930 (1924). A print from A History of French Etching from the 16th Century to the Present Day, by F L Leipnik, John Lane the Bodley Head Limited, London, 1924
Bullfight incident, Arles, France, 1898. Artist: F MeaulleBullfight incident, Arles, France, 1898. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 26th June 1898
The Lynching in a prison of a black man and the assassination of a white woman tied to him, 1902. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 14th December 1902
Between two mothers, 1902. The adopted and the biological mother. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 23rd November 1902
Kidnapping of a young woman in Paris, 1902. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 21st December 1902
The Supplication, c1823-1870. Artist: Prosper MerimeeThe Supplication, c1823-1870. Supplication (also known as petitioning) is the most common form of prayer, Private collection
Athaliah Expelled from the Temple, painted before 1697. Artist: Antoine CoypelAthaliah Expelled from the Temple, painted before 1697. Found in the collection of the Louvre, Paris, France
The Palestrina Pieta by Michelangelo, 15th century. Artist: Michelangelo BuonarrotiThe Palestrina Pieta, one of Michelangelos best works. From the Accademia Gallery in Florence, 15th century
Thamar and Absalon, 1893. A print from the Le Petit Journal, 4th February 1893
Boer families in a British prison camp, 1901. Distressed condition of Boer civilians dispossed or imprisoned for resisting the British
The Red-Tape Tangle, 1888. Artist: Joseph SwainThe Red-Tape Tangle, 1888. The Great British Lion roars out his distress, tied down as he is by red tape and officialdom. There were many complaints at the time that the increasing amount of red tape
The Irish Vampire, 1885. Artist: Joseph SwainThe Irish Vampire, 1885. A vampire bat hovers over a prone Hibernia. From Punch, or the London Charivari, From Punch, or the London Charivari, October 24, 1885
That Ballot-Boy Again!, 1872. Artist: Joseph SwainThat Ballot-Boy Again!, 1872. The Ballot Bill stands up to the House of Lords. This relates to the Ballot Bills passage through the Lords in June 1872. Two amendments had been made
Come to Grief, 1872. Artist: Joseph SwainCome to Grief, 1872. A distressed Ballot Bill makes his way from the House of Lords, hotly pursued by the peers. This relates to the Ballot Bills passage through the Lords in June 1872
Home Intervention, 1862. Britannia says: My Poor, Brave Children! At Least I May Intervene Here! Britannia arrives at the home of a Lancashire mill worker with supplies for his family provided by
The British Slave, 1861. The worker, a bricklayer, has been on strike, but, looking at his distressed wife and children, has realised his family needs him to return to work
Before, December 15, 1736. Creator: William HogarthBefore, December 15, 1736