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Reading the Scriptures, 1874. Creator: Thomas Waterman WoodReading the Scriptures, 1874
The Child Bartholomews Dream, 1889-1890, (1965). Creator: Mikhail NesterovThe Child Bartholomews Dream, 1889-1890, (1965). Scene depicting an episode from the life of the Venerable St Sergius of Radonezh (c1321-1391), baptised Bartholomew (or Varfolomei)
Calligrapher Lieven Willemsz van Coppenol, copy after Rembrandt, 1893. Creator: Hanna RonnbergCalligrapher Lieven Willemsz van Coppenol, copy after Rembrandt, 1893
New school-room, Boys' Home, Regent's Park-Road, 1870. Creator: UnknownNew school-room, Boys' Home, Regent's Park-Road, 1870. Institution established '...to receive destitute children in danger of falling into a criminal life
"The Letter, " by H. P. Riviere, in the Exhibition of the Society of Painters in Water Colours, 1869. Creator: Unknown"The Letter, " by H. P. Riviere, in the Exhibition of the Society of Painters in Water Colours, 1869. Engraving of a painting
"Going To School, " by T. Webster, R.A. in the National Gallery... South Kensington, 1864. Creator: W Thomas"Going To School, " by T. Webster, R.A. in the National Gallery (British School), South Kensington, 1864. Engraving of a painting
Reading is one of a person's duties, 1920. Creator: Iwanow, Sergei Iwanowitsch (1885-1942)Reading is one of a person's duties, 1920. Private Collection
A book is nothing more than a man speaking in public, 1920. Creator: Iwanow, Sergei Iwanowitsch (1885-1942)A book is nothing more than a man speaking in public, 1920. Private Collection
Soviet Propaganda Day - knowledge for everyone!, 1919. Creator: Pomanski, Nikolai Nikolajewitsch (1887-1935)Soviet Propaganda Day - knowledge for everyone!, 1919. Private Collection
The Cotton Famine: school for mill operatives at Mr. Stirling's mill...Manchester, 1862. Creator: UnknownThe Cotton Famine: school for mill operatives at Mr. Stirling's mill, Lower Mosley-street, Manchester, 1862. Literacy classes for unemployed Lancashire textiles workers
Letter-writers and dealers in cigar-ends at Rome, 1864. Creator: UnknownLetter-writers and dealers in cigar-ends at Rome, 1864. Engraving from a sketch by M. Mariani....especially on Sundays after mass
A shepherd reading, 1631-1685. Creator: Johann Heinrich RoosA shepherd reading, 1631-1685
The newspaper reader, 1741-1795. Creator: Cornelis van NoordeThe newspaper reader, 1741-1795
Old Lady with Magnifying Glass, between 1750 and 1824. Creator: John DownmanOld Lady with Magnifying Glass, between 1750 and 1824
Un enfant que s'amuse de peu...1847. Creator: Honore DaumierUn enfant que s'amuse de peu...1847. Un enfant que s'amuse de peu. "Le Constitutionnel" lui suffit pour toute la soiree
Bedroom with son Jantje and Bietja, an enslaved girl, 1784. Creator: Jan BrandesBedroom with son Jantje and Bietja, an enslaved girl, 1784. Bedroom of the draftsman Jan Brandes with a bed and mosquito net, long-case clock and tricorne
Session of Commissioners to receive the Liberale Gifte...12 September 1747, (1748). Creator: Jacobus BuysSession of Commissioners to receive the Liberale Gifte, or 50th penny, 12 September 1747, (1748). Men sitting and standing around a table, a woman leaves the room reading a piece of paper
Bust of an Old Peasant Reading a Paper, after 1647. Creator: UnknownBust of an Old Peasant Reading a Paper, after 1647
Diederik Baron van Leyden van Vlaardingen...with his Wife...and their Sons... 1728. Creator: Willem van MierisDiederik Baron van Leyden van Vlaardingen (1695-1764). Burgomaster of Leiden, with his Wife Sophia Dina de Rovere and their Sons Pieter, Jan and Adriaan Pompejus, 1728
Seated Man Reading, Facing Left, 1690-1700. Creator: Cornelis DusartSeated Man Reading, Facing Left, 1690-1700. While this man may not be rich, he is no one's fool: he can read
Seated Man Reading, Facing Right, 1690-1700. Creator: Cornelis DusartSeated Man Reading, Facing Right, 1690-1700. While this man may not be rich, he is no one's fool: he can read
Amsterdam Orphan Girl, c.1890-c.1910. Creator: Nicolaes van der WaayAmsterdam Orphan Girl, c.1890-c.1910
Good Neighbors, 1780-1810. Creator: Johannes Christiaan JansonGood Neighbors, 1780-1810
The Schoolmaster, 1650-1750. Creator: UnknownThe Schoolmaster, 1650-1750. Copy after Jan Adriaensz. van Staveren
"From Our Own Correspondent" - painted by W. Hemsley, 1856. Creator: Harvey Orrin Smith"From Our Own Correspondent" - painted by W. Hemsley, 1856. Engraving of a painting in the Exhibition at the British Institution, ...suggested by the Crimean news
"Little Gretchen" - painted by M. Le Jeune, 1856. Creator: Harvey Orrin Smith"Little Gretchen" - painted by M. Le Jeune, 1856. Engraving of a painting from the...Exhibition at the British Institution...one of those happy elaborations that will entitle it to be
Mrs. E.H. Roselle and children, portrait photograph, 1918 Nov. 22. Creator: Arnold GentheMrs. E.H. Roselle and children, portrait photograph, 1918 Nov. 22
The Queen, When Princess Victoria, (c1897). Creator: UnknownThe Queen, When Princess Victoria, (c1897). Victoria as a young girl. She came to the throne in 1837, aged just 18. From "The Queen's Resolve and Her Doubly Royal Reign of Sixty Years"
The Graphic Statistical Maps of Ireland; Education 1881, 1886. Creator: UnknownThe Graphic Statistical Maps of Ireland; Education 1881, 1886. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33. January to June, 1886"
Public Writer at the Bazaar; Industrious Classes in Constantinople, 1854. Creator: UnknownPublic Writer at the Bazaar; Industrious Classes in Constantinople, 1854. From "Cassell's Illustrated Family Paper; London Weekly 31 Dec 1853 to 30 Dec 1854"
Child, between 1910 and 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Child, between 1910 and 1917. Creator: Harris & EwingChild, between 1910 and 1917
Carlisle, between 1901 and 1903. Creator: Frances Benjamin JohnstonCarlisle, between 1901 and 1903. Classroom at the Indian Industrial School, Carlisle, Pennsylvania, showing teacher observing students reading
Reading, between 1880 and 1885. Creator: Albert BartholoméReading, between 1880 and 1885
Jewish Federation activities involving children, 1934 Sept. 17. Creator: Arnold GentheJewish Federation activities involving children, 1934 Sept. 17
Jewish charities activities involving children, 1931 May 27. Creator: Arnold GentheJewish charities activities involving children, 1931 May 27
Puerto Rico Schools, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Puerto Rico Schools, 1912. Creator: Harris & EwingPuerto Rico Schools, 1912. [Men in a classroom]
Long Live the Sun! Hide the Darkness!, 1921. Creator: Simakov, Ivan Vasilievich (1877-1925)Long Live the Sun! Hide the Darkness!, 1921. Private Collection
Mississippi grocery store, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeMississippi grocery store. ['Libity Cash Groc. - M. Pope. - M.Ark.']
Georgia road sign, 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeGeorgia road sign. ['Hambuglars']
Stranded residents of Careyville, Florida, , 1937. Creator: Dorothea LangeStranded residents of Careyville, Florida, who formerly obtained a livelihood from the lumber industry
Three Young Dreamers, c. 1760. Creator: Torii KiyohiroThree Young Dreamers, c. 1760. Detail from a larger artwork
Arvin camp for migrant workers (FSA), California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea LangeArvin camp for migrant workers (Farm Security Administration-FSA) California. A small library in camp with Works Progress Administration (WPA)
Northwestern Arkansas, 1938. Creator: Dorothea LangeNorthwestern Arkansas. [Written on side of car: Horse Traininig & Braking [sic] by Whipple & Son']
The Post-Office - painted by F. Goodall, 1850. Creator: UnknownThe Post-Office - painted by F. Goodall, 1850. Painting in the Exhibition of the British Institution, ...meant to indicate the arrival of an Indian Mail with the news of a dear-bought victory....It
Sweet Summer Time - drawn by Gavarni, 1850. Creator: UnknownSweet Summer Time - drawn by Gavarni, 1850. Illustration to a story by Thomas Miller:beautiful as the landscape is, it lacks a charm unless woman is there to adorn it; it seems like the Garden of
An Evangelista; A zigzag journey through Mexico, 1875. Creator: Thomas Mayne ReidAn Evangelista; A zigzag journey through Mexico, 1875. [Indigenous people with a man at a writing desk, possibly a scribe]. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates
Misses Walker & Eldridge, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: UnknownMisses Walker & Eldridge, between 1855 and 1865
Mrs. Cates signs chattel mortgage with "X", Malheur County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeMrs. Cates signs chattel mortgage with " X." Malheur County, Oregon
The Wardlow family in their dugout basement home on Sunday, Dead Ox Flat, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeThe Wardlow family in their dugout basement home on Sunday. The youngest boy copies out a recipe for his mother. Dead Ox Flat, Malheur County, Oregon
Girls of Lincoln Bench School study their reading lesson, near Ontario, Malheur County, OregonGirls of Lincoln Bench School study their reading lesson. Near Ontario, Malheur County, Oregon
Eight boys at Lincoln Bench School, near Ontario, Malheur County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeEight boys at Lincoln Bench School. Born in six states. Near Ontario, Malheur County, Oregon
Entire enrollment of Lincoln Bench School, near Ontario, Oregon, Malheur County, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeEntire enrollment of Lincoln Bench School. Teacher in center. Near Ontario, Oregon, Malheur County
Cow Hollow farmer, came from Oklahoma, has received FSA loan... Malheur County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea LangeCow Hollow farmer, came from Oklahoma, has received FSA (Farm Security Administration) loan to help them establish their new place. Wife is co-signer with her husband on chattel mortgage
Three Young Dreamers, c. 1760. Creator: Torii KiyohiroThree Young Dreamers, c. 1760
Sampler, England, 1818. Creator: Elizabeth GloonSampler, England, 1818. Jesus permit thy gracious name to stand / As the first effort of an infant hand / And while her fingers o er this canvas move / Engage her tender heart to seek thy love / With
Sampler, Massachusetts, 1793 / 94. Creator: Hannah HowardSampler, Massachusetts, 1793/94. Now in the sixteenth year of my age; my sample; When I am dead and in my grave, When all my bones are rotten; When this you see remember me, Let me not be forgotten
Sampler, United States, c. 1785. Creator: Elizabeth NichollsSampler, United States, c. 1785. The maker was aged about 6 years old
Sampler, Massachusetts, 1822 / 23. Creator: Clarissa EmersonSampler, Massachusetts, 1822/23. The verse is attributed to the hymn writer John Newton or Isaac Watts. The maker was 14 years old
Sampler, United States, 1811. Creator: Ann S. SweitzersSampler, United States, 1811
Sampler, United States, 1808. Creator: Nancy LairdSampler, United States, 1808. Friendship to every willing mind; Opens Heavenly treasure; There may the sons of sorrow find; Sources of real pleasure
Sampler, United States, 1704. Creator: Rebecah GarlandSampler, United States, 1704
Sampler, Massachusetts, 1825. Creator: Mary AyerSampler, Massachusetts, 1825
Virgin and Child Crowned by Angels, 1490 / 95. Creator: Colyn de CoterVirgin and Child Crowned by Angels, 1490/95
The Holy Family with the Virgin reading a book, 1640-60. Creator: Giulio CarpioniThe Holy Family with the Virgin reading a book, 1640-60
The Little Student, 1890. Creator: Julian Alden WeirThe Little Student, 1890
Woman, learn to read and write!, 1924. Creator: KruglikovaWoman, learn to read and write!, 1924. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow
Books are the Source of Knowledge. Citizens, Save the Libraries, 1920. Found in the collection of Russian State Library, Moscow
Saint Anne with Virgin and Child, ca. 1400-1425. Creator: UnknownSaint Anne with Virgin and Child, ca. 1400-1425
Cyanotype of a porter from the Hotel Palomares, 1885-1899. Creator: UnknownThis cyanotype depicts a blue-tinted image of an African-American man wearing a hotel porter badge. The man is seated in front of a window or doorframe and is wearing a three-piece suit
Seven Children at Play, c. 1490. Creator: Israhel van MeckenemSeven Children at Play, c. 1490
Young Girl Reading "Heloise and Abelard", 1770Young Girl Reading " Heloise and Abelard", 1770
An Interlude, 1907. Creator: William Sergeant KendallAn Interlude, 1907
Sunday Morning, ca. 1877. Creator: Thomas Waterman WoodSunday Morning, ca. 1877
James Buchanan Johnston, 1881. Creator: Harper PenningtonJames Buchanan Johnston, 1881
Sequoyah, c. 1830. Creator: Henry InmanSequoyah, c. 1830
The House Maid, 1910. Creator: William McGregor PaxtonThe House Maid, 1910
Five Children of the Budd Family, c. 1818. Creator: UnknownFive Children of the Budd Family, c. 1818
Baby at Play, 1876. Creator: Thomas EakinsBaby at Play, 1876
Little Girl with Slate, c. 1845. Creator: Prior-Hamblin SchoolLittle Girl with Slate, c. 1845
The Saint Anne Altarpiece: Saint Anne with the Virgin and Child [middle panel], c. 1500/1520
The Little Schoolmistress, after 1740. Creator: Jean-Simeon ChardinThe Little Schoolmistress, after 1740
The Childrens Story Book, 1890. Creator: Sophie Gengembre AndersonThe Childrens Story Book, 1890
Plate 37 from Los Caprichos : Might not the pupil know more? (Si Sabra mas el discipulo?), 1799