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Hopîtal des Frères de la Charité, Paris: Anne of Austria visiting the charitable work of the monks. Line engraving by A. Bosse.
Bosse, Abraham, 1602-1676.Date: [between 1600 and 1699]Reference: 21639i
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A bishop saint (Thomas of Villanova?) giving alms. Etching.
Reference: 6268i
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Entertainment in sign language for the deaf and dumb at the Hanover Square rooms, London. Wood engraving.
Reference: 24162i
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Franco-Prussian War: wounded being treated at Rezonville. Coloured wood engraving by Xylographisches Institut von A. Closs.
Reference: 21805i
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Dulwich College: the buildings of the new school. Wood engraving by W. E. Hodgkin after B. Sly, 1868.
Sly, Benjamin, active 1841-1883.Date: 1868Reference: 25470i
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An alchemist in his laboratory with his family: to the right they are shown calling at the poorhouse, destitute after the husband's failed experiments. Engraving after P. Bruegel, ca. 1558.
Bruegel, Pieter, approximately 1525-1569.Date: [1558?]Reference: 35278i
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Saint Thomas of Villanova giving alms to the poor in Seville. Wood engraving by M. after B.E. Murillo.
Murillo, Bartolomé Esteban, 1617-1682.Reference: 4806i
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Christ feasts in Zacchaeus's well-stocked house. Etching by J.B. Vrints after P. van der Borcht.
Borcht, Petrus van der, 1545-1608.Date: c. 1600Reference: 22692i
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A one-legged beggar and former soldier approaches a wealthy clergyman for alms. Etching with engraving by John Collier, 1770.
Bobbin, Tim, 1708-1786.Date: May 1773Reference: 43852i
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Hospital ward in Liverpool Workhouse; requisitioned for wounded soldiers. Pencil drawing.
Reference: 23965i
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Charity being handed out in the form of clothes to the poor and needy. Line engraving by L. Audran after S. Bourdon.
Bourdon, Sébastien, 1616-1671.Reference: 17581i
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Russell Institution, Great Coram Street, London: the facade, with passers-by. Engraving by J. Carter after T. H. Shepherd 1828.
Shepherd, Thomas H. (Thomas Hosmer)Date: 16 August 1828Reference: 38767i
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Saint Camillus de Lellis rescuing lives and offering shelter from the flooding Tiber, Rome. Line engraving by J. and J. Klauber.
Klauber, Joseph Sebastian, approximately 1700-1768.Reference: 17572i
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A weeping Pero, breast-feeding Cimon, her starving imprisoned father. Line engraving by J. Danzel after N.N. Coypel.
Coypel, Noël-Nicolas, 1690-1734.Date: [1765]Reference: 18152i
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The Hospital of Bethlem [Bedlam] at Moorfields, London: seen from the north, with people in the foreground. Engraving, c. 1764.
Date: [c.1764]Reference: 25618i
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Nursing and charitable acts of the "Soeurs de la Charité" or Sisters of Love; with the alphabet: L-S, ijk-yz. Coloured line engraving.
Reference: 17756i
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Prince Vessantara offers an elephant to the seven brahmins from Kalinga. Watercolour.
Date: [1815]Reference: 725907i
Part of: Episodes in the life of Prince Vessantara. Album of watercolours, 1815.
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The Hospital of St. Peter, Wandsworth: the north facade and lawn. Coloured lithograph, 1849.
Date: 1849Reference: 39597i
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The London Workhouse: view of the street facade. Engraving by T. Dale after R. Schnebbelie, 1819.
Schnebbelie, Robert Blemmel, -approximately 1849.Date: 1 January 1819Reference: 21674i
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Crimean War: Sisters of Charity nursing wounded soldiers from the Battle of Inkerman. Coloured lithograph by Le Par (?), 1855.
Le Par.Date: [23 June 1855]Reference: 21052i
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Tom Jenkins and his Palm Court Orchestra with Gwen Catley soprano and Robert Easton bass-baritone in aid of The National Spastics Society Medical Research Fund.
Date: 1955
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The representative of the people of Jetuttara gives alms to the poor in the victualling rooms. Watercolour.
Date: [1815]Reference: 725922i
Part of: Episodes in the life of Prince Vessantara. Album of watercolours, 1815.
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The Charity School, or National School, Kensington High Street. Engraving.
Reference: 38580i
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A man holds out his hand to a weeping woman [Fidelia]. Engraving by Springwell after R. Corbould, 1792.
Corbould, Richard, 1757-1831.Date: 31 August 1792Reference: 37539i
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A woman in fine clothes riding a horse gives a coin to a poor family on a country road tin a mountainous region of England. Etching by F. Bartolozzi and T. Morris after J.J. Barralet.
Barralet, John James, approximately 1747-1815.Date: Jan.1 1795Reference: 31944i