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The Modern Job! Or John Bull and his Comforts!, 1816The Modern Job! Or John Bull and his Comforts!, Pub. 1816 (hand coloured engraving)
The Famine in Persia: starving people at Shiraz, 1871. Creator: UnknownThe Famine in Persia: starving people at Shiraz, 1871. 'At Ispahan...dead bodies lie unburied in the houses and on the roads for want of strength to inter them
Mrs. Pat Campbell in "Pygmallion", between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News ServiceMrs. Pat Campbell in "Pygmallion", between c1910 and c1915. Shows British actress Mrs Patrick Campbell (1865-1940) who was born Beatrice Stella Tanner
Old beggar woman with a gourd, c.1629. Creator: Rembrandt Harmensz van RijnOld beggar woman with a gourd, c.1629. Enveloped in partial darkness and clad in ragged clothes, the old beggar woman turns away from the viewer
Antoine Ravel as Robert Macaire, 1855-1859. Creator: Alfred Jacob MillerAntoine Ravel as Robert Macaire, 1855-1859
Françoise Ravel as Bertrand, 1855-1859. Creator: Alfred Jacob MillerFrancoise Ravel as Bertrand, 1855-1859
Here is the Pleasure, Sirs, Here is the Pleasure, c1860. Creator: Edouard de BeaumontHere is the Pleasure, Sirs, Here is the Pleasure, c1860. Beaumont reveals the antagonism among women of different social classes and generations
Misery, c1855. Creator: Paul GavarniMisery, c1855
Costumes de Différents Pays, Negre de la Côte d'Or, c1797. Creator: Jacques Grasset de Saint-SauveurCostumes de Differents Pays, Negre de la Cote d'Or, c1797
Costumes de Différents Pays, Lazarons, ou Mendiants Napolitains, c1797. Creator: Jacques Grasset de Saint-SauveurCostumes de Differents Pays, Lazarons, ou Mendiants Napolitains, c1797
Fisherboy with his meal, 1834-1911. Creator: Jozef IsraelsFisherboy with his meal, 1834-1911
Old woman with broom, c.1880-c.1910. Creator: AnonOld woman with broom, c.1880-c.1910. An old woman in frayed and patched clothing stands with a broom in hand
Clothing the Naked, c.1646-c.1649. Creator: Michiel SweertsClothing the Naked, c.1646-c.1649
A subject for Mission work, 1907. Creator: UnknownA subject for Mission work, 1907
Uncle Harmon Vann, 104 years old, Huntsville, Ala. 1898. Creator: CollinsUncle Harmon Vann, 104 years old, Huntsville, Ala. 1898
Consolation of the Imprisoned. Creator: Conrad MeyerConsolation of the Imprisoned
Jim along Josey, 1838. Creator: George EndicottJim along Josey, 1838
A cross-road lounger, 1882. Creator: UnknownA cross-road lounger, 1882
Un enfant dans la mansarde, 1881. Creator: Fernand PelezUn enfant dans la mansarde, 1881
La Bouchée de pain : vieil homme en haillons, de face, tenant un morceau de pain, c.1904. Creator: Fernand PelezLa Bouchee de pain : vieil homme en haillons, de face, tenant un morceau de pain, c.1904
Un martyr. Le Marchand de violettes, 1885. Creator: Fernand PelezUn martyr. Le Marchand de violettes, 1885
Un nid de misère, 1887. Creator: Fernand PelezUn nid de misere, 1887
Rag washer, between 1912 and 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Rag washer, between 1912 and 1917. Creator: Harris & EwingRag washer, between 1912 and 1917. African American man with industrial machine
The Actor Nakamura Nakazo I as the Renegade Monk Dainichibo in the Play Edo Meisho... c. 1779. Creator: ShunshoThe Actor Nakamura Nakazo I as the Renegade Monk Dainichibo in the Play Edo Meisho Midori Soga, Performed at the Morita Theater in the Second Month, 1779, Japan, c. 1779
The Actor Ichikawa Danjuro V as the Monk Mongaku Disguised as Seizaemon Bozu in the... c. 1784. Creator: ShunshoThe Actor Ichikawa Danjuro V as the Monk Mongaku Disguised as Seizaemon Bozu in the Play Oakinai Hiru ga Kojima, Performed at the Nakamura Theater in the Eleventh Month, 1784, Japan, c. 1784
The Actor Ichikawa Ebizo III as Akushichibyoe Kagekiyo Disguised as a Beggar in the Play... c.1776. Creator: ShunshoThe Actor Ichikawa Ebizo III as Akushichibyoe Kagekiyo Disguised as a Beggar in the Play Kamuri Kotoba Soga no Yukari, Performed at the Ichimura Theater in the First Month, 1776, Japan, c. 1776
The Actor Nakamura Nakazo I as a Monk, Raigo Ajari, in the Play Nue no Mori Ichiyo no M... c. 1770. Creator: ShunshoThe Actor Nakamura Nakazo I as a Monk, Raigo Ajari, in the Play Nue no Mori Ichiyo no Mato (Forest of the Nue Monster: Target of the Eleventh Month)
The Actor Ichikawa Monnosuke II as the Renegade Monk Zenjibo Disguised as Dainichibo in... c. 1789. Creator: ShunshoThe Actor Ichikawa Monnosuke II as the Renegade Monk Zenjibo Disguised as Dainichibo in the Play Edo no Fuji Wakayagi Soga, Performed at the Nakamura Theater in the First Month, 1789, Japan, c. 1789
Hurdy-Gurdy Player, 1695. Creator: Cornelis DusartHurdy-Gurdy Player, 1695
Young man standing dressed in rags, ca. 1860-70. Creator: Mariano Jose Maria Bernardo Fortuny y CarboYoung man standing dressed in rags, ca. 1860-70
Employment, 1870 / 91. Creator: Charles Samuel KeeneEmployment, 1870/91
The Sleeping Rag Vendor, 1901. Creator: Donald Shaw MacLaughlanThe Sleeping Rag Vendor, 1901
The Sleeping Rag Vendor, 1902. Creator: Donald Shaw MacLaughlanThe Sleeping Rag Vendor, 1902
High society!, January 1894. Creator: Theophile Alexandre SteinlenHigh society!, January 1894
The Cry of the Streets!, February 1894. Creator: Theophile Alexandre SteinlenThe Cry of the Streets!, February 1894
Les Pauv P tits Fieux, 1892. Creator: Theophile Alexandre SteinlenLes Pauv P tits Fieux, 1892
Job, 1618 / 30. Creator: UnknownJob, 1618/30
The Second Ichikawa Komazo in the Role of Yanekozo, 2nd month, 1794
Beggar Woman Receiving Charity. Creator: UnknownBeggar Woman Receiving Charity
Captain of the Barons. Creator: UnknownCaptain of the Barons
No. 615, The Way the Negro Race is Dying Out: Mrs. Whitaker and her Children, 1871-1896An albumen print mounted on a stereograph-sized card mount depicting an African-American woman identified as Mrs. Whitaker and eleven (11) children
Captain of the Barons, c. 1622. Creator: Jacques CallotCaptain of the Barons, c. 1622
Drury Lane Rags, 1888. Creator: James Abbott McNeill WhistlerDrury Lane Rags, 1888
Death of the Vagabond (La mort du vagabond). Creator: Alphonse LegrosDeath of the Vagabond (La mort du vagabond)
Rag Pickers, Quartier Mouffetard, Paris, 1858. Creator: James Abbott McNeill WhistlerRag Pickers, Quartier Mouffetard, Paris, 1858
Beggar Woman Receiving Charity, c. 1622. Creator: Jacques CallotBeggar Woman Receiving Charity, c. 1622
The Prodigal Son, 6th plate (L enfant prodigue). Creator: Alphonse LegrosThe Prodigal Son, 6th plate (L enfant prodigue)
The Prodigal Son, 3rd plate (L enfant prodigue). Creator: Alphonse LegrosThe Prodigal Son, 3rd plate (L enfant prodigue)
Job, 1st plate. Creator: Alphonse LegrosJob, 1st plate
Sweeping from Top to Bottom. Creator: Jacques Philippe Le BasSweeping from Top to Bottom. After Francois Boucher
Beggar Leaning on a Stick (reverse copy), 1851. Creator: F BradshawBeggar Leaning on a Stick (reverse copy), 1851. After Rembrandt
Beggar Leaning on a Stick. n. d. Creator: David DeucharBeggar Leaning on a Stick.n.d
Les Petits Buveurs de Lait (The Little Milk Drinkers), 18th century. Creator: UnknownLes Petits Buveurs de Lait (The Little Milk Drinkers), 18th century. After Francois Boucher
Viennese Cafe: On the Terrace (Wiener Cafe: Auf der Terasse), 1911. Creator: Moritz JungViennese Cafe: On the Terrace (Wiener Cafe: Auf der Terasse), 1911
Traffic, 1791. 1791. Creator: Thomas RowlandsonTraffic, 1791
Found in the Street, 1872. Creator: Gustave DoréFound in the Street, 1872. Men discuss the fate of an orphan by candlelight. From, " LONDON. A Pilgrimage" by Gustave Dore and Blanchard Jerrold. [Grant and Co. 72-78, Turnmill Street, E.C
Refuge - Applying for Admittance, 1872. Creator: Gustave DoréRefuge-Applying for Admittance, 1872. A group of destitute men wait outside a night shelter in London. From, " LONDON. A Pilgrimage" by Gustave Dore and Blanchard Jerrold. [Grant and Co
Gloucester Street, New Cut-Old Clothes Mart, 1872. Creator: Gustave DoréGloucester Street, New Cut-Old Clothes Mart, 1872. Women examine second hand clothing in Pimlico, London. From, " LONDON. A Pilgrimage" by Gustave Dore and Blanchard Jerrold. [Grant and Co
Waifs and Strays, 1872. Creator: Gustave DoréWaifs and Strays, 1872. From, " LONDON. A Pilgrimage" by Gustave Dore and Blanchard Jerrold. [Grant and Co. 72-78, Turnmill Street, E.C. 1872]
A Whitechapel Coffee House, 1872. Creator: Gustave DoréA Whitechapel Coffee House, 1872. From, " LONDON. A Pilgrimage" by Gustave Dore and Blanchard Jerrold. [Grant and Co. 72-78, Turnmill Street, E.C. 1872]
A Flower Girl, 1872. Creator: Gustave DoréA Flower Girl, 1872. From, " LONDON. A Pilgrimage" by Gustave Dore and Blanchard Jerrold. [Grant and Co. 72-78, Turnmill Street, E.C. 1872]
A Greenwich Boat Traveller, 1872. Creator: Gustave DoréA Greenwich Boat Traveller, 1872. From, " LONDON. A Pilgrimage" by Gustave Dore and Blanchard Jerrold. [Grant and Co. 72-78, Turnmill Street, E.C. 1872]
Broken Down, 1872. Creator: Gustave DoréBroken Down, 1872. From, " LONDON. A Pilgrimage" by Gustave Dore and Blanchard Jerrold. [Grant and Co. 72-78, Turnmill Street, E.C. 1872]
Old age and poverty, 15th century, (1849). Creator: H MoulinOld age and poverty, 15th century, (1849). An elderly woman on crutches, representing old age, and a figure in rags with a begging bowl, representing poverty
Beggar, central China, c1928. Creator: UnknownBeggar, 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]
The Children of the Poor (Les Enfants Pauvres) - The Ragged Babes That Weep, c1875. Artist: T CobbThe Children of the Poor (Les Enfants Pauvres) - The Ragged Babes That Weep, c1875. Miserable, ragged, undernourished children
Chinzei Hachiro Tametomo and Oniyashi on a Beach, 1879. Creator: Tsukioka YoshitoshiChinzei Hachiro Tametomo and Oniyashi on a Beach, 1879. Series: A Mirror of Famous Generals of Japan
Love Conquered Fear, 1840. Michael Armstrong, adopted by a mill owner, embracing his brother Edward who is one of the ragged factory boys working amongst the spinning mules
Rip Van Winkle, 1923. Artist: Arthur RackhamRip Van Winkle, 1923. Published in The Outline of Literature, by John Drinkwater, London, 1923
Benefits of a plentiful harvest, 1813. ArtistBenefits 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
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
Last Dying Speech Man, 1827Last Dying Speech Man from The Gentlemans Pocket Magazine, pub. 1827 (hand coloured engraving)
D the Doleful, 1903. Artist: John HassallD the Doleful, 1903. An initial letter D from a child alphabet. From An A.B.C. of Everyday People, by G. E. Farrow. [Dean & Son Limited, London, 1903]
A Group of the Aristocracy, 1901. From The Sunday Strand Vol. IV, [George Newnes Ltd, London, 1901]
La Vieille Aux Loques, c1858, (1904). Artist: James Abbott McNeill WhistlerLa Vieille Aux Loques, c1858, (1904). From Whistler As I Knew Him, by Mortimer Menpes. [Adam and Charles Black, London, 1904]
La Vieille aux Loques, 1858 (1903-1904). Artist: James Abbott McNeill WhistlerLa Vieille aux Loques, 1858 (1903-1904). From The Studio Volume 30. [The Offices of the Studio Ltd. London, 1903-1904]
King of the beggars, Loong Wah, China, late 19th or early 20th century. Artist: Underwood & UnderwoodKing of the beggars, Loong Wah, China, late 19th or early 20th century. Chief of the Beggar Guild. Stereoscopic card. Detail
Making paper from rags, Holyoke, Massachusetts, USA, 20th century. Artist: Keystone View CompanyMaking paper from rags, Holyoke, Massachusetts, USA, 20th century. Cut rags after being removed from washing drums. From the late 19th until the mid 20th century Holyoke was the worlds largest
The king rewarding the industrious haymaker near Weymouth, 1820. Artist: Thomas Kelly-KennyThe king rewarding the industrious haymaker near Weymouth, 1820
The Banquet of the Black Dolls, 19th century. Artist: George CruikshankThe Banquet of the Black Dolls - In commemoration of the Reduction of the Duty on Rags, 19th century. Pate de Horse Shoes, Omelette de Old Iron, Bones Boile, Plomb (ie Lead) Pudding
The Association of Artists assisting the starving, 1921. Artist: Sergey Vassilyevich ChekhoninThe Association of Artists assisting the starving, 1921
Untitled, c1680-1704 Artist: Cornelis DusartUntitled, c1680-1704
The Mouths Labour, c1592-1635. Artist: Jacques CallotThe Mouths Labour, c1592-1635
It is time, 1799. Artist: Francisco GoyaIt is time, 1799. Plate 80 of Los caprichos. Los Caprichos were published in 1799 at a time of social repression and economic crisis in Spain