111 results filtered with: Money
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A man watches as a woman steals money from an old man who is embracing her. Engraving by P. Fürst, 1652.
Date: 1652Reference: 26368i- Pictures
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A large pink condom beside a smaller coin bearing the letters '1/2 Fr. 1987' and the message in German 'Much protection for little cash'; one of a series of posters from the Stop AIDS campaign by AIDS-Hilfe Schweiz in collaboration with the Federal Office of Public Health. Colour lithograph.
Date: [between 1990 and 1999]Reference: 675021i- Pictures
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A dwarf reading. Engraving, 1720.
Date: 1720Reference: 3999iPart of: Groote tafereel der dwaasheid.- Pictures
Lord Bute stands in Scottish attire at an open window of the Whitehall treasury throwing bags of money down to the driver of a horse-drawn cart laden with 'Scotch coal'; William Pitt the elder looks on in disgust. Etching, 1762.
Date: [Aug 1762]Reference: 581535i- Pictures
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The three Magi offer gifts to the infant Christ, who sits on the Virgin's lap. Tinted lithograph by I. Bergman, 1822, after J.C. Schwarz.
Schwarz, Johann Christof, 1660-1714.Date: 1822Reference: 24057i- Books
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A general treatise of monies and exchanges; in which those of all trading nations are particularly describ'd and consider'd. With an account of all the foreign banks ... Together with an exact translation of the excellent ordinances lately publish'd in France, ... As also, tables of the reduction of the monies and exchanges of the most considerable towns in Europe. To which is subjoyn'd, a general discourse of the trade and commodities of most nations: ... Together with an universal treatise of the weights and measures usual in trade all over the world, ... By a well-wisher to trade.
Justice, Alexander.Date: 1707- Pictures
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Printing: section and three-quarter view of the Bramah numerator press for banknote production. Engraving by J. Moffat after J. Farey.
Farey, John, 1791-1851.Date: 1812Reference: 40648i- Books
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The worth of a penny. Or, a caution to keep money with the causes of the scarcity and misery of the want thereof. ...
Peacham, Henry, approximately 1576-approximately 1643.Date: 1704- Pictures
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The Order of Monks of the 'Charité-Dieu and Notre-Dame settling their accounts. Coloured chromolithograph.
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A market selling drugs and materia medica. Etching by J. Phillips, 18--.
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An old lady being frank about her financial situation with an affluent doctor. Wood engraving by G. King, 1909.
King, Gunning.Date: 1909Reference: 15376i- Pictures
William Allen, portrayed as an alchemist with several furnaces, the one which he stokes is labelled "Matter o'money". Coloured etching by T. Jones, 1827.
Jones, Thomas Howell, active 1828.Date: 8 March 1827Reference: 5013i- Pictures
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Printing: three-quarter view and details of the Bramah numerator press for banknote production. Engraving by Mutlow after J. Farey.
Farey, John, 1791-1851.Date: 1 July 1812Reference: 40649i- Pictures
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Three women in a gin shop divert the landlady's attention while a match boy steals her money. Mezzotint, c. 1765.
Date: 1765Reference: 26888i- Pictures
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An audience of people throwing handkerchiefs (containing money?) onto a stage where an itinerant medicine vendor has been successfully selling his wares. Engraving.
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The worth of a penny: or, a caution to keep money. With the causes of the scarcity and misery of the want thereof. As also how to save it, in our Diet, Apparel, Recreation, &c. And also what honest Courses Men in want may take to Live. By Henry Peacham M. A. Sometime of Trinity College, Cambridge, and Author of The Compleat Gentleman.
Peacham, Henry, approximately 1576-approximately 1643.Date: 1704- Books
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An inquiry into the nature and uses of money; more especially of the bills of publick credit, old tenor. Together with a proposal of some proper relief in the present exigence. To which is added, a reply to the essay on silver and paper currences [sic].
Vans, Hugh.Date: 1740- Pictures
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A doctor, straddled by a skeleton, holds a full purse in his hands; signifying that he lives well off others' deaths. Coloured engraving.
Reference: 16058i- Books
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The path to riches. An inquiry into the origin and use of money; and into the principles of stocks and banks. To which are subjoined some thoughts respecting a bank for the Commonwealth. By a citizen of Massachusetts. [Four lines of verse]
Sullivan, James, 1744-1808.Date: MDCCXCII. [1792]- Books
Tables of ancient coins, weights and measures, explain'd and exemplify'd in several dissertations / [Anon].
Arbuthnot, John, 1667-1735.Date: 1727- Pictures
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Two money-lenders counting their money, the one writing the ledger wears spectacles. Mezzotint after Q. Matsys.
Metsys, Quentin, 1465 or 1466-1530.Reference: 16022i- Pictures
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A group of physicians trying to diagnose a young woman's illness in a scene from Molière's L'amour médecin. Etching attributed to G. Schouten after J.B. Molière.
Molière, 1622-1673.Reference: 21940i- Pictures
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Arabian doctors perform bleeding on poor Italian people; money jets out with the blood; signifying learned Arabs fleecing the poor. Etching by G.M. Mitelli after himself, 1699.
Mitelli, Giuseppe Maria, 1634-1718.Date: 1699Reference: 17898i- Pictures
Mrs Billington the singer being spoon-fed money by Lewis and Sheridan; showing the incentives offered by those competing for her services. Coloured etching by C. Williams, 1802.
Williams, Charles, active 1797-1830.Date: 16 January 1802Reference: 11635i- Pictures
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A Jain bringing money home to his wife. Gouache drawing.
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