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Relief on the Roman Mammisi, Temple of Hathor, late Ptolemaic and Roman, c125 BC - c60 ADRelief on the Roman Mammisi (Birth-House), Temple of Hathor dedicated to Hathor and Horus the Elder, Dendera, Egypt, late Ptolemaic and Roman Periods, c125 Bc-c60 AD
Vertical detail of a relief of Cleopatra and Caesarion, Temple of Hathor, Dendera, c125 BC-c60 ADVertical detail of a Relief of Cleopatra VII and Caesarion (her son by Julius Caesar) offering to the gods, Temple of Hathor, Dendera, Egypt, late Ptolemaic and Roman, c125 BC- 60 AD
Horizontal detail of a relief of Cleopatra and Caesarion, Temple of Hathor, c125 BC - c60 ADHorizontal detail of a Relief of Cleopatra VII and Caesarion (her son by Julius Caesar) offering to the gods, Temple of Hathor, Dendera, Egypt, late Ptolemaic and Roman Periods, c125 BC - c60 AD
Wallpaintings and False Doors, Temple of Sethos I, Abydos, Egypt, 19th Dynasty, c1280 BCWallpaintings and False Doors, Temple of Sethos I (Seti I), Abydos, Egypt, 19th Dynasty, c1280 BC. Sethos I making offerings to Osiris, Sanctuary of Osiris
The Philistines offer up Sauls Armour, 1804. The offering is being made to Astaroth (Ashtoreth), Canaanite and Phoenician goddess of fertility
King David making a burnt offering, 16th century. Woodcut illustration from a 16th century Bible of a story from the Old Testament
New Crowns for Old Ones!, Benjamin Disraeli offering the crown of India to Queen Victoria, 1876. Artist: John TennielNew Crowns for Old Ones!, Benjamin Disraeli offering the crown of India to Queen Victoria, 1876. Victoria was proclaimed Empress of India on 1 May 1876. Cartoon from Punch, London, 15 April 1876
The Offerings, 2nd December 1804, 19th century
Consulting the Delphic Oracle, 19th century. Known as Pythia, or Sybil, the Priestess of the temple of Apollo at Delphi was the most famous Ancient Greek oracle
Belisarius (505-565), Byzantine general under Justinian I, 540 (1830). Belasarius refusing the crown of their kingdom in Italy offered to him by the Goths in 540
Empress Eugenie presented with bouquet by peasant girl. Artist: J CarandEmpress Eugenie presented with bouquet by peasant girl. Eugenie de Montijo (1826-1920), Spanish-born wife of Napoleon III of France married the Emperor in 1853
Adam and Eve ( The Temptation of Adam ), c1520. Artist: Master of LucretiaAdam and Eve ( The Temptation of Adam ), c1520. Eve offers Adam the apple of the Tree of Knowledge while the serpent, coiled round a tree, looks on. Adam and Eve are naked but each clutches a fig leaf
Akhenaten (Amenhotep IV) heretic Egyptian pharaoh. Relief originally in the Temple of the Sun, Thebes, showing Akhenaten with his wife Nefertiti and their two daughters offering gifts to the Sun
The offering of Jesus at the Temple, c1870The presentation of Jesus at the Temple, c1870. Simeon holds the child, saying Lord, now lettest thou thy servant depart in peace, ... while behind him, the prophetess Anna gives thanks
Isaac blesses Jacob, early 17th century. Artist: Bernardo StrozziIsaac blesses Jacob, early 17th century. From a private collection
Priest Makes Offering to Mayan Sun God. Chiyres, Mexico. Maya prayer almost invariably accompanies acts of offering and sacrifice. Berlin Museum
Greek Vase-Painting, A woman brings offering to an altar, c5th century BC At National Archaeological Museum, Athens
Egyptian Statuette of King Seti I offering image of Maat, New Kingdom, c13th century BC. Silver and gold from a ceremonial boat
Bronze Spirit of the Nile statuette with offering, Late Period, c664BC-323BC. Louvre
Mortuary Temple of Rameses III at Medianat Habu, Luxor, Egypt, 12th Century BC. The Mortuary Temple of Ramesses III at Medinet Habu is an important New Kingdom period structure in the West Bank of
Detail of a Minoan sarcophagus from CreteDetail of a Minoan sarcophagus from Ayia Triada on Crete. It depicts two priestesses pouring libations at an altar (note the double-axes) while a musician in female dress plays a seven-stringed lyre
Greek sculpture known as the Moscophorus, 6th century BCThe Moscophorus ( calf-bearer ). He is carrying an offering to Athena. from the Acropolis Museums collection in Athens, 6th century BC
Mosaic of Abraham and three angels at the sacrifice of Isaac, 6th centuryMosaic of Abraham and three angels at the sacrifice of Isaac from San Vitale, 6th century
Benefits of university education for women, 1887. Artist: George du MaurierBenefits of university education for women, 1887. A young man in a railway carriage offers a graduate of Girton College, Cambridge, some light reading for the journey
Brahma receiving an offering, after 18th centuryBrahama (Hindu Absolute ) receiving an offering, after 18th century. Brahma first in the Hindu divine triad, the others being Vishnu and Shiva. Indian miniature
Humble Pie (?), 1869. Artist: John TennielHumble Pie (?), 1869. After the American Civil War, the US government claimed compensation was due from Britain in respect of the damage done by the Alabama
One Good Turn Deserves Another, 1862. Artist: John TennielOne Good Turn Deserves Another, 1862. Old Abe says: Why I Du Declare Its My Dear Old Friend Sambo! Course You ll Fight For Us, Sambo
An Uncommonly Civil War, 1860. Mr Bull says: Allow me, my Dear Emperor, to Introduce your Notice these Beautiful Diamonds!
The Sacrifice, 1542. Creator: Antonio FantuzziThe Sacrifice, 1542