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The Judgement of Paris, c1450. The Judgement of Paris is a story from Greek mythology and was one of the events that led up to the Trojan War and (in slightly later versions of the story)
Shakespeare sacrificed, or the offering to avarice, 1789. Artist: James GillrayShakespeare sacrificed, or the offering to avarice, 1789. Publisher John Boydell commissioned paintings illustrating subjects from Shakespeares plays
Propitiatory Offerings for Departed Relatives, China, c1840. Artist: E ChallisPropitiatory Offerings for Departed Relatives, China, c1840
A Pagan Sacrifice, 1526. Artist: Garofalo, Benvenuto Tisi da (1481-1559)A Pagan Sacrifice, 1526. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London
The Consecration of the Herma, 1874. Artist: Fyodor Andreyevich BronnikovThe Consecration of the Herma, 1874. Bronnikov, Feodor Andreyevich (1827-1902). Found in the collection of the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow
Rebekah at the Well, 16th century. Artist: TitianRebekah at the Well, 16th century. Titian (1488-1576). Found in the collection of the Far Eastern Art Museum, Khabarovsk
Virgin and child with John the Baptist as a Boy, 16th century. Mannerism. Found in the collection of the State A. Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow
An Offering, 1898. Artist: Frank DickseeAn Offering, 1898. From a private collection
The death of Louis Pasteur, French chemist, 1895. Artist: Henri MeyerThe death of Louis Pasteur, French chemist, 1895. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 13th October 1895
Death of Queen Elizabeth, 1892. A print from the Le Petit Journal, 6th July 1892
The First Laurels, 1891. Artist: Henri CainThe First Laurels, 1891. A print from the Le Petit Journal, 5th May 1891
Offerings to the King, 1606. Artist: Theodore de BryOfferings to the King, 1606. Journeys across India, engraved by Theodore De Bry, 1606
La Naissance, 1615. Artist: Leonard GaultierLa Naissance, 1615. A plate from Les Images Ou Tableaux De Platte Peinture Des Deux Philostrates Sophistes Grecs, by Blaise de Vigenere, Paris, 1615. Found in the collection of Jean Claude Carriere
Fresco Detail, Ministrant Carrying a Tray of Food, 1st Century BC. Ministrant Carrying a Tray of Food with Silenus Playing a Lyre and a Young Satyr Playing a Syrinx, Villa of the Mysteries
Fresco Detail, Initiate Making an Offering, 1st Century BC. The Catechism with a Young Girl Reading and the Initiate Making an Offering, Villa of the Mysteries, Pompeii
Scene from the Life of St John, c1320-1366. Artist: Taddeo GaddiScene from the Life of St John, c1320-1366. Found in the collection of the Loredan Palace, Venice, Italy
Venus et l Amour c1535-1560. Artist: Lambert SustrisVenus et l Amour c1535-1560
Offerings Scene, Wall Painting, Egyptian. British Museum, London
Wall Painting, Detail, Servant with Offerings, Chapel of Menna, Thebes
Slaves carrying offerings to Osiris, Sarcophagus of The Lady of Madja, 18th Dynasty. Found in the collection of the Louvre, Paris
Lintel of Senusret III depicting the Pharaoh making offerings to the God Montu, 12th DynastyLintel of Senusret III depicting the pharaoh making offerings to the God Montu, 19th century BC. Senusret III was the fifth pharaoh of the 12th Dynasty of Ancient Egypt
Taharqa in front of the falcon Hemen, Ancient Egyptian, 7th century BC. The 25th Dynasty Pharaoh Taharqa ruled Egypt from 690 until 664 BC. Hemen was a falcon-god in Ancient Egyptian mythology
Offering tribute, Ancient Egyptian relief carving. Artist: R GuillemotOffering tribute, Ancient Egyptian relief carving
French street sellers offering souvenirs to a truckload of German soldiers, Paris, 27 July 1940French street sellers offering souvenirs to a truckload of German soldiers, Place de l Opera, Paris, 27 July 1940
The Adoration of the Magi, c1567. Artist: Pieter Bruegel the ElderThe Adoration of the Magi, c1567. From the collection of the Museo Correr, Venice, Italy
The Adoration of the Kings, c1556-1562. Artist: Pieter Bruegel the ElderThe Adoration of the Kings, c1556-1562. The Adoration of Three Kings presenting their gifts are treated as caricatures whilst the Virgin is not idealised
The Adoration of the Kings, 1564. Artist: Pieter Bruegel the ElderThe Adoration of the Kings, 1564. The Adoration of Three Kings presenting their gifts are treated as caricatures whilst the Virgin is not idealised. From the collection of the National Gallery, London
The Presentation of Gifts, c1584-1638. Artist: Pieter Brueghel the YoungerThe Presentation of Gifts, c1584-1638. From a private collection
A Man Offering an Oyster to a Woman, c1660-1665. Artist: Jan SteenA Man Offering an Oyster to a Woman, c1660-1665. From the collection of the National Gallery, London
Is this your Excellency?, 1799. Artist: Francisco GoyaIs this your Excellency?, 1799. Is this your excellency?..well, as I say, eh!, Look out!, plate 76 of Los caprichos. Los Caprichos were published in 1799 at a time of social repression
Alexander the Great Restoring the Throne Usurped by Abdolomino, 17th century. Artist: Bernardo StrozziAlexander the Great Restoring the Throne Usurped by Abdolomino, 17th century. From a private collection
The Beheading of John the Baptist, c1630. The executioner holds up St Johns bleeding head for Salome to receive on a golden platter. From a Private collection
Natives of the Sandwich Islands, Hawaii, slaughtering swine before Captain Cook, c1778. Captain James Cook, the famed navigator and hydrographer, transformed our knowledge of the Pacific region
Ceremony of Opening the Mouth of the Mummy before the Tomb, c1300BC. Detail from the Papyrus of Hunefer, Ancient Egypt, Early XIX Dynasty. At British Museum
Egyptian Food from tombs. Grain, bread, beans as Funerary offerings. Ancient Egyptian pharaohs and their relatives spent years preparing a lavish tomb stocked with everything they might need or want
Greek Vase Painting, Woman with Offerings at a Tomb, 460-450 BC. Held at British Museum
Greek Musicians at a Sacrifice, Painted on wood, c520BC-c500 BC. From Corinth, Greece. At National Archaeological Museum, Athens
Terracotta bust of Dionysus with common offerings at tombsBoetian terracotta bust of Dionysus holding an egg and a cockerel, which were common offerings at tombs
Depiction of a man and his wife making offerings to OsirisDepiction of Ani and his wife Tutu making offerings to Osiris, from Anis Book of the Dead, from the British Museums collection
Detail from a Greek pot showing various deities, 7th century BCDetail from a Greek pot showing various deities, found on the Acropolis. From the Acropolis Museums collection, Athens, 7th century BC
A man and his wife making offerings to Osiris, from the Egyptian Book of the DeadBook of the Dead of Ani; sheet 36; full colour vignettes; red and yellow borders. Spell 148 continued; spell 185, hymn to Osiris
Egyptian relief of Amon making an offering to Osiris, from the British Museums collection
Detail of the base of the Decennial monument, 4th centuryDetail of the base of the Decennial monument of Diocletian (c. 22 December 244 -3 December 311), showing Diocletian making an offering at an altar
The Roman Symmacki Diptych, 4th centuryThe Roman ivory Symmacki Diptych, showing an offering at an altar, 4th century
Maecenas presenting the Arts to Augustus, 1743. Artist: Giovanni Battista TiepoloMaecenas presenting the Arts to Augustus, 1743. Tiepolo, Giambattista (1696-1770). Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg
Egyptian statuette of a woman bearing offerings, 22nd century BCStuccoed and painted Egyptian statuette of a woman bearing offerings from the Louvres collection, 22nd century BC
Egyptian painting inside a coffin
Sumerian stone plaque showing ritual offerings to a King, now in the Istanbul Archaeological Museum