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  • A disguised Ravana luring Sita away. Chromolithograph.
  • Serbo-Bulgarian War: wounded Russian soldiers begging ambulance men to be taken away from the battlefield. Wood engraving.
  • A bearded beggar with a misshapen left leg standing with two crutches. Etching possibly after J. Callot.
  • A beggar dressed in rags limping with the aid of a staff towards a village. Etching possibly after J. Callot.
  • A miser and usurer holding a money-bag is accosted by a poor man on crutches. Woodcut by J. Amman, c. 1568.
  • Two bearded beggars holding out an upturned hat begging for alms. Etching possibly after J. Callot.
  • A blind man with his dog. Etching by Jacques Callot, ca. 1622.
  • A bearded beggar, dressed in rags, holding a staff in his left hand. Etching with engraving possibly after J. Callot.
  • A begging Brahman performing a ritual with his wife. Gouache drawing.
  • A variety of beggars, members of the organization of the "Argot". Wood engraving by A. Rivaud after a tapestry in Reims.
  • A bearded beggar dressed in rags holding a staff in his right hand. Etching with engraving possibly after J. Callot.
  • The Hospital of Bethlem [Bedlam] at Moorfields, London: seen from the north, with ladies and gentlemen walking in the foreground, one giving money to a lame man. Engraving by W. H. Toms.
  • Male beggar dressed in rags. Etching with engraving by Jacques Callot, ca. 1622.
  • Travelling gypsies resting under a tree outside a village. Etching by Jacques Callot.
  • A variety of beggars, members of the organization of the "Argot". Wood engraving by A. Rivaud after a tapestry in Reims.
  • A female beggar sitting on a stool with a cat on her lap and another cat curled up under the stool. Etching possibly after J. Callot.
  • A bearded beggar dressed in rags walking on two crutches. Etching by R. Blake after J. Callot.
  • People engaged in pleasures (dancing, drinking, gaming, flirting) to counteract the pains of illness and old age. Line engraving attributed to O. van Veen (Vaenius).
  • A man in ragged clothes with a walking stick. Etching by F. Vivares, 17--, after Rembrandt, 1639.
  • An old man with two crutches is sitting on the steps of a church begging for alms from two women entering the church. Etching by A. Legros.
  • Travelling gypsies. Etching by Jacques Callot.
  • Shiva begging from Annapurna. Watercolour drawing.
  • Travelers receiving alms and food from a Capuchin monastery. Line engraving by J. Moyreau, 1750, after P. Wouvermans.
  • A bearded beggar dressed in rags holding a hat and a staff in his left hand. Etching with engraving possibly after J. Callot.
  • Two Chelsea Pensioners arm-in-arm, one, with a wooden leg, leaning on a crutch and holding out his hat begging for alms [?], the other exhibiting his head wound [?]. Colour lithograph.
  • A woman giving alms to a beggar outside a temple to Lord Shiva. Chromolithograph by R. Varma.
  • A one-eyed beggar woman. Etching with engraving by Jacques Callot, ca. 1622.
  • A lame beggar moving with crutches seen from behind. Etching possibly after J. Callot.
  • Little Saint Mary's Church, Cambridge: exterior with a blind man begging for alms. Etching by R. Farren, 1880.
  • A man with a wooden leg plays the violin while his wife and children accompany him with a song. Coloured lithograph.