Ragged Collection (page 3)

August - old woman in wheelbarrow, 15th century, (1939). Creator: Robinet Testard
August - old woman in wheelbarrow, 15th century, (1939). A peasant with ragged hose pushes a wheelbarrow in which sits a drunken old woman holding a bottle, a fork and a flail for threshing grain

Study from Life, c1903, (1965). Creator: Nikolaj Petrovic Bogdanov-Bel skij
Study from Life, c1903, (1965). A Russian schoolboy in ragged clothes sits writing at a desk. Painting, also known as The Essay, in the State Russian Museum, St Petersburg

By the School Doors, 1897, (1965). Creator: Nikolaj Petrovic Bogdanov-Bel skij
By the School Doors, 1897, (1965). A Russian schoolboy in ragged clothes hesitates before entering the classroom. Painting, also known as On the School Threshold, in the State Russian Museum

Beggar, central China, c1928. Creator: Unknown
Beggar, central China, c1928. Kneeling mendicant. From " Die Welt in Bildern", (The World in Pictures), cigarette card album, c1928. [Georg A Jasmatzi, A.-G. Dresden, Germany]

Refugees from Northern Missouri entering St. Louis, from Harpers Weekly, pub. 1894 (engraving). Prices Missouri Expedition 1864; Major General Sterling Price (1809 - 1867)

Second Interior Order of the Temple of Jupiter, pub. 1764. Creator: Robert Adam (1728-92)
Second Interior Order of the Temple of Jupiter, from Ruins of the Palace of Emperor Diocletian at Spalatro in Dalmatia, pub. 1764 (engraving)

Tattercoats dancing while the goosherd pipes, from English Fairy Tales, pub. 1922 (colour lithograph), 1922. Tattercoats;

Benefits of a plentiful harvest, 1813. Artist
Benefits of a plentiful harvest, 1813. Lord Mayor Scholey sitting enthroned and pointing to a pair of scales where a loaf is much lighter than the prescribed weight

Ragged musicians and dancers, 1791. Artist: Thomas Rowlandson
Ragged musicians and dancers, 1791. The prospect before us (no 1), humanely inscrib d to all those professors of music and dancing whom the cap may fit

St Georges Volunteers... 1797. Artist: James Gillray
St Georges Volunteers charging [the French (scored through)] down Bond Street, after clearing the Ring in Hyde Park & storming the Dunghill at Marybone, 1797

The case of Lady Erskine!!!-!!!, 1826. Artist: JL Marks
The case of Lady Erskine!!!-!!!, 1826. Two designs side by side: in the first Lord Duncannon and Lord Erskine are shown in conference; in the second a thin ragged woman (Erskines widow)

Field Lane Ragged School, Smithfield, City of London, 1850. Artist: George Cruikshank
Field Lane Ragged School, Smithfield, City of London, 1850. Interior view of the Field Lane Ragged School showing adults attempting to teach a group of disorderly children

Sunday morning on the ground of the Farringdon Street extension, Field Lane, City of London, 1865

Bandy Bob, c1800. A chimney-sweeps boy eating a piece of bread and holding a brush

Matt seller carrying his wares on his shoulder, 1820. Artist: Thomas Lord Busby
Matt seller carrying his wares on his shoulder, 1820. Pictured on a street corner dressed in a ragged coat and hat

Watercress seller with a basket on his arm, 1820. Artist: Thomas Lord Busby
Watercress seller with a basket on his arm, 1820. Dressed in ragged clothes and standing on a street corner

Last dying speech and Confession, plate III of Cries of London, 1799. Artist: H Merke
Last dying speech and Confession. A stout, ragged woman bawls out her broadsides. In a doorway behind stands a woman holding an infant with a boy and dog next to her

The London Beggar, Cries of London, (c1688?)
The London Beggar. A woman and two children who are beggars. The woman leads one of the children, who is looking up at her beseechingly, by the hand. She carries the other, smaller child on her back

Street entertainers, Cries of London, 1760. Artist: Paul Sandby
Street entertainers, 1760. Ballad singers reciting songs or poems in the street. From Cries of London, 1760

Mackerel seller, Cries of London, 1760. Artist: Paul Sandby
Mackerel seller, 1760. A mackerel seller with a large basket, crying her wares, or possibly shouting at the person in the doorway. Her dog barks at a cat who has raised its fur

Stick seller, Cries of London, 1760. Artist: Paul Sandby
Stick seller, 1760. A ragged stick seller and two background views; to the left a woman is holding a stick over her kneeling husband and twisting his nose

Old Chairs to mend, Cries of London, 1819. Artist: John Thomas Smith
Old Chairs to mend, 1819. A ragged chair mender with a bundle on his back. From Cries of London, 1819

Field Lane Lodging House, London, 1847. Artist: WG Mason
Field Lane Lodging House, London, 1847. View of Field Lane lodging house. The picture is divided into three levels. Basement depicts a figure in rags holding a candle, standing ankle-deep in water

Interior view of the Marine Societys office over the Royal Exchange, City of London, 1758. In the foreground adults are directing poorly dressed children towards a basket of clothes

France, 1755. Artist: William Hogarth
France, 1755, showing a scene on the coast of France with troops boarding a ship to invade England. In the foreground a monk tests his axe

Last Dying Speech Man, 1827
Last Dying Speech Man from The Gentlemans Pocket Magazine, pub. 1827 (hand coloured engraving)

French Liberty - British Slavery, 1892
French Liberty - British Slavery, pub. 1892 (hand coloured engraving)

The Little Peasant, 1909
The Old Man had to sit by himself and ate his food from a wooden bowl … The Little Peasant from The Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm, pub. 1909 (colour lithograph)

The Straw, the Coal and the Bean, 1909
Once there was a poor old woman who lived in a village. The Straw, the Coal and the Bean from The Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm, pub. 1909 (colour lithograph)

Gipsy girl holding a chicken, 1960s

The Road of Victory - Stage VI, c1920. Artist: Bernard Partridge
The Road of Victory - Stage VI, c1920. From The Art of the Illustrator - Bernard Partridge and his work, by Percy V Bradshaw. [The Press Art School, London, c1920]

La Vieille aux Loques, 1858 (1903-1904). Artist: James Abbott McNeill Whistler
La Vieille aux Loques, 1858 (1903-1904). From The Studio Volume 30. [The Offices of the Studio Ltd. London, 1903-1904]

Portrait of Sir Francis Ford?s Children Giving a Coin to a Beggar Boy. Exhibited 1793 (1906). Artist: Charles Wilkinson
Portrait of Sir Francis Ford?s Children Giving a Coin to a Beggar Boy. Exhibited 1793. Sir Francis Ford (1758-1801) was the Member of Parliament for Newcastle-Under-Lyme from 22 February 1793 to

King of the beggars, Loong Wah, China, late 19th or early 20th century. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
King of the beggars, Loong Wah, China, late 19th or early 20th century. Chief of the Beggar Guild. Stereoscopic card. Detail

Poverty, c1480, (1843). Artist: Henry Shaw
Poverty, c1480, (1843). A 19th-century copy after a manuscript illustration in the Romance of the Rose. From Dresses and Decorations of the Middle Ages from the Seventh to the Seventeenth Centuries

The defence of Mazagran, Algeria, 1896. Artist: Henri Meyer
The defence of Mazagran, Algeria, 1896. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 6th December 1896

Bedouin and Camel, 1830. Artist: Emile Prisse D Avennes
Bedouin and Camel, 1830. Found in the collection of the The Victoria and Albert Museum, London

Young girl tending the fire holes of a brick kiln, 1871. It was estimated that at this time there were between 20, 000 and 30, 000 children aged between 5 and 16 at work in British brickyards

London Street Arab, 1883. A boy, shoeless and in rags, looking longingly at the sweets in a confectioners window. From Le Voleur. (Paris, 1883)

Boy crossing sweeper, 1893. Crossing sweepers could earn a few pence by sweeping the road clean of horse droppings and any other such dirt so that persons higher up the social ladder could cross

The Children of the Poor (Les Enfants Pauvres) - The Ragged Babes That Weep, c1875. Artist: T Cobb
The Children of the Poor (Les Enfants Pauvres) - The Ragged Babes That Weep, c1875. Miserable, ragged, undernourished children

Temptation: A poor shoeless boy looking longingly at fruit on display in a shop window, c1880

A poor boy, shoeless and in rags, begging on a street corner, c1880

Watercress seller, c1880. A young girl in rags and wearing a shawl, selling watercress on a street corner in a snowstorm, shivering against the cold

Wentworth Street, Whitechapel, London, 1872. A scene depicting life in the poor Jewish quarter of the city. From London: A Pilgrimage by Blanchard Jerrold and Gustave Dore. (London, 1872)

Dudley Street, Seven Dials, London, 1872. Unkempt, dirty children play in the street while a cab tries to drive through without crushing them

The new Raft of the Medusa, 1899. Artist: F Meaulle
The new Raft of the Medusa, 1899. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 17th September 1899

Cyclone in Mayotte, 1898. Artist: F Meaulle
Cyclone in Mayotte, 1898. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 27th March 1898

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