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A Rakes Progress, Plate 1, June 25, 1735. Creator: William HogarthA Rakes Progress, Plate 1, June 25, 1735
The Prodigal Son Receives His Inheritance, 1634. Creator: Jacques CallotThe Prodigal Son Receives His Inheritance, 1634. From The Prodigal Son
Lecture d'un testament, 1853. Creator: Honore DaumierLecture d'un testament, 1853. The reading of a will. From La Comedie humaine, no. 1
The prodigal son receives his inheritance, 1742-1801. Creator: AnonThe prodigal son receives his inheritance, 1742-1801. The prodigal son receives his part of the inheritance from his father who sits at a table and counts his money
Un neveu qui gagne cruellement une succession, 19th century. Creator: Honore DaumierUn neveu qui gagne cruellement une succession, 19th century. Lapdog-owners. A nephew who inherits an estate in a cruel way
The Prodigal Son Wasting his Inheritance, 1724-1761. Creator: Johann Wolfgang BaumgartnerThe Prodigal Son Wasting his Inheritance, 1724-1761
The Prerogative Court, Doctors Commons, 1850. Creator: UnknownThe Prerogative Court, Doctors Commons, 1850. Illustration to an article by Thomas Miller and Godfrey Malvern. Interior of...the chambers where the wills of the dead are deposited [near the corner of
Duel Between The Duke of Hamilton and Lord Mohun, c1870. Lieutenant General James Hamilton, (11 April 1658 - 15 November 1712) was a Scottish nobleman
Myra Clark Gaines, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: UnknownMyra Clark Gaines, between 1855 and 1865. [American socialite, plaintiff in a legal battle to recognise her legal status as the sole heir of her deceased fathers estate
The Kings Sons Shooting Their Fathers Corpse, ca. 1500. Creator: Matthaus ZasingerThe Kings Sons Shooting Their Fathers Corpse, ca. 1500
Reading the Will, c1780-1825. Creator: Thomas RowlandsonReading the Will, c1780-1825. Here is a brilliant example of Rowlandsons genius at capturing human emotions. This scene...becomes a humorous study of variously affected would-be inheritors
The Departure, 1882. Creator: James TissotThe Departure, 1882. [Illustration to the parable of the Prodigal Son]
The Inheritance, 1635. Creator: Jacques CallotThe Inheritance, 1635
A Smart, December 1, 1790. Creator: Thomas RowlandsonA Smart, December 1, 1790
The Prodigal Son Demanding his Inheritance, ca. 1751. Creator: Rene GaillardThe Prodigal Son Demanding his Inheritance, ca. 1751
She was Sorry She Spoke, 1870-1891. Creator: Charles Samuel KeeneShe was " Sorry She Spoke", 1870-1891
Sorrows Dry or a Cure for the Heart Ache, 1811. 1811. Creator: Thomas RowlandsonSorrows Dry or a Cure for the Heart Ache, 1811
Killing with Kindness, October 1, 1799. October 1, 1799. Creator: Thomas RowlandsonKilling with Kindness, October 1, 1799
The Angel which redeemed me from all evil, bless the lads, c1840. Creator: George PresburyThe Angel which redeemed me from all evil, bless the lads, c1840. Biblical scene, from Genesis 48: 16: The Angel which redeemed me from all evil, bless the lads; and let my name be named on them
Ly. Anne Clifford, (1590-1676), 1830. Creator: UnknownLy. Anne Clifford, (1590-1676), 1830. Lady Anne Clifford (1590-1676) English peeress who inherited her fathers barony, a patron of literature
Portrait of John Plampin by Thomas Gainsborough, 1752-1755, (1936). Creator: Thomas GainsboroughPortrait of John Plampin, 1752-1755, (1936). John Plampin (1727- 1805) inherited Shimpling and Chadacre Hall, near Lavenham, Suffolk in 1757 the vast acres of land showcase his fortune
Reading the Will, c1820. Creator: William GreatbachReading the Will, c1820. The numerous heirs gather round the lawyer seated at the table, on which are coins, bottles and glasses. One stands close with an ear trumpet
Conspiracy against Louis I the Pious, Emperor of the West, miniature in Great Chronicles of France, 14th century manuscript
A Rakes Progress, 1735; plate I of VIII. Artist: William HogarthA Rakes Progress, 1735; plate I of VIII. Tom Rakewell is taking possession of his miserly fathers effects. Kneeling beside him is a tailor measuring him up for a new set of clothes
The Prodigals Nurse or Modern Heir, 1750The Prodigals Nurse or Modern Heir, pub. 1750 (b/w engraving)
A Rakes Progress; scene I, 1735. Artist: William HogarthA Rakes Progress ; scene I, 1734. Tom Rakewell is taking possession of his miserly fathers effects. Kneeling beside him is a tailor measuring him up for a new set of clothes
In Battersea Park, 1911. An example of Darwinism in everday life. A nursemaid wheeling Master Jones, son of a famous cricketer, in his pram in Battersea Park, London
Mendelian inheritance of colour of flower in the culinary pea, 1912. Pink-flowered race (left), white-flowered race (right), and a cross between the two (centre)
William Bateson (1861-1926), British geneticist, 1914. Bateson translated the studies of Gregor Mendel and helped to establish Mendels theory of inheritance