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Je ne loue pas aux gens qui ont des enfants!, 1847. Creator: Honore Daumier
Je ne loue pas aux gens qui ont des enfants!, 1847. I don't rent to people with children! An elderly landlady, surrounded by pets

Un locataire qui doit trois termes, 1847. Creator: Honore Daumier
Un locataire qui doit trois termes, 1847. A tenant who is behind with his rent. (Landlord looks annoyed as embarassed tenant raises hat). From Locataires et proprietaires, no. 20

Oh! Quant à la vue, vous ne trouverez pas mieux qu'ici!, 1847. Creator: Honore Daumier
Oh! Quant a la vue, vous ne trouverez pas mieux qu'ici!, 1847. Landlord to prospective tenant standing on a chair to look out of the skylight: Oh

Un locataire qui a eu un oubli le 1er janvier, 1847. Creator: Honore Daumier
Un locataire qui a eu un oubli le 1er janvier, 1847. A tenant who forgot something on January 1st. [Landlady brushing dust towards tenant who has neglected to pay his rent

Un Propriétaire méfiant, 1853. Creator: Honore Daumier
Un Proprietaire mefiant, 1853. - Ce blanc la a-t-il ete fait avec du vrai zinc?...c'est que j'ai entendu dire sou...'. (A suspicious landlord)

Un locataire qui paye exactement son terme, 1847. Creator: Honore Daumier
Un locataire qui paye exactement son terme, 1847. A tenant who pays his rent right on time. (Landlord stands aside out of politeness). From Locataires et proprietaires, no. 21

Je ne loue pas aux gens qui ont des enfants!... 1847. Creator: Honore Daumier
Je ne loue pas aux gens qui ont des enfants!... 1847. I don't rent to people with children! An elderly landlady, surrounded by pets

Brigand de Propriétaire qui ne veut me faire faire des reparations qu'au beau temps... 1847
Brigand de Proprietaire qui ne veut me faire faire des reparations qu'au beau temps!, 1847. The landlord is a real robber...he chooses to make roof repairs only during good weather

De ce côté-là, vous voyez la tour St. Jacques... 1847. Creator: Honore Daumier
De ce cote-la, vous voyez la tour St. Jacques... 1847. De ce cote-la vous voyez la tour St. Jacques la Boucherie!...(And from here you can see the tower of St. Jacques the Butcher!)

Ce logement est un peu cher, pour la place Royale... 1844. Creator: Honore Daumier
Ce logement est un peu cher, pour la place Royale... 1844. - 'Ce logement est un peu cher, pour la place Royale... - Un peu cher...un peu cher...mais je vois ai deja dit que de cette fenetre vous

Déménagé !... et pour me payer trois termes... il me laisse... 1847. Creator: Honore Daumier
Demenage !... et pour me payer trois termes... il me laisse... 1847. Landlord whose tenant has moved out. From Locataires et proprietaires, no. 5

Ancient skippet, 1860. Creator: Unknown
Ancient skippet, 1860. A container of the time of Edward III, used for the preservation of title-deeds of the Crown. The...box, turned hollow in the lathe, [is] of about four inches diameter

Ancient hanaper, 1860. Creator: Unknown
Ancient hanaper, 1860. A 14th-century container, used for the preservation of title-deeds of the Crown. The...hanaper of twyggys is exactly 480 years old. Its story is interesting

Accurate Map of the state and the course of Rio de Berbice... 1742. Creators: Jan Daniel Knapp, Hendrik de Leth
Accurate Map of the state and the course of Rio de Berbice. Located with the same Plantation in the Colony of Berbice, 1742

Il est devenu pro-pri-é-taire!, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Il est devenu pro-pri-e-taire!, 19th century. Bourgeoisie. [Mother to son?]: He has become a prop-er-ty-own-er!

Mrs. James Bennett; A great church worker, Chicago, 1907. Creator: Unknown
Mrs. James Bennett; A great church worker, Chicago, 1907

Mr. James Bennett; Started in Chicago with 25 cents and today he owns three buildings... 1907. Creator: Unknown
Mr. James Bennett; Started in Chicago with 25 cents and today he owns three buildings on the West side of Chicago on Polk Street, 1907

The Graphic Statistical Maps of Ireland; Wealth 1884, 1886. Creator: Unknown
The Graphic Statistical Maps of Ireland; Wealth 1884, 1886. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33. January to June, 1886"

Party at "The Shallows, " property of Lucien Hamilton Tyng, Southampton, Long Island, 1931 Aug

Party at "The Shallows, " property of Lucien Hamilton Tyng, Southampton, Long Island, 1931 Aug

Folk art model of a slave ship on stand, 1890-1950. Creator: Unknown
This model was made by an unknown artist in the first half of the 20th century. The ship and the figures are not to scale. Nor are the figures arranged in an historically accurate way

Raising the Wind, 1805-12. 1805-12. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
Raising the Wind, 1805-12

Signing the New Lease, 1868, (c1930). Creator: Erskine Nicol
Signing the New Lease, 1868, (c1930). A tenant, still wearing his coat, signs papers for a property in the presence of an estate agent. Painting in the New Walk Museum & Art Gallery, Leicester

Stock policy by cash transaction issued in Barcelona in 1929, the document proves the ownership of movable assets

Tailoring. Miniature in Tacuinum sanitatis, illuminated manuscript of the late 14th century

House agents advertisement for properties in Norfolk Square, Paddington, London, c1870

Court of Equity, Belle Sauvage Inn, Ludgate Hill, City of London, 1778

Reading of a Will. Artist: Eckhout, Jacob Joseph (1793-1861)
Reading of a Will. Found in the collection of Moravska galerie, Brno

The Property Room of a Clever Cartoonist, c1890. Artist: Frederick Richardson
The Property Room of a Clever Cartoonist, c1890. From the pen drawing by Fred Richardson. 1905-6. From The Studio Volume 36 [The Offices of the Studio Ltd. London, 1905-6]

Title deed for properties surrounding the Guildhall, City of London, c1182-1201 (1886). A print from Guildhall of the City of London: Its History and Associations, Corporation of the City of London

Measurements of the lands of St Pauls within the City of London, (1886). A print from Guildhall of the City of London: Its History and Associations, Corporation of the City of London, 1886

The Noble Protectors of Life and Property, 1820. Artist: R Reeves
The Noble Protectors of Life and Property, 1820. Nineteenth-century fire-fighting

Gentlemans model country estate, c1750. The property of David Wells at Burbage (Burbach), Leicestershire, England, showing the house

Identification button used by Thomas Porter II, ca. 1820. Creator: Unknown
A round copper-alloy button with the initials " T*P" on the front. This button would have been sewn onto an enslaved persons shirt to identify him or her as belonging to Thomas Porter II

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