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Beggar Collection

Background imageBeggar Collection: Victorian London boys begging and sweeping street, 1870

Victorian London boys begging and sweeping street, 1870
Vintage engraving of Victorian London boys begging and sweeping street. Mothers Last Words, Mrs Sewell, c.1870

Background imageBeggar Collection: Victorian London orphan boy begging on the street, 1870

Victorian London orphan boy begging on the street, 1870
Vintage engraving of Victorian London orphan boy begging on the street, 1870. Mothers Last Words, Mrs Sewell

Background imageBeggar Collection: Bleak House

Bleak House
Vintage engraving from the works of Charles Dickens. From Bleak House. I m Fly, says Jo. But Fen larksm you know. Stow hooking it!

Background imageBeggar Collection: The Fool makes money when the wise man begs

The Fool makes money when the wise man begs
Vintage engraving of a victorian satirical cartoon, 19th Century. The Satires of Cynicus. The Fool makes money when the wise man begs; Just so - It was a goose that laid the golden eggs

Background imageBeggar Collection: Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, USA

Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, USA
May Day, c.1811-12 (oil on canvas) (Photo by Art Images via Getty Images)

Background imageBeggar Collection: Blind Bartimeus

Blind Bartimeus
Vintage engraving of Blind Bartimeus. Each of the three synoptic gospels tells of Jesus healing the blind near Jericho, as he passed through that town, shortly before his passion

Background imageBeggar Collection: William Hogarth Industry and Idleness Married to his Masters Da

William Hogarth Industry and Idleness Married to his Masters Da
Vintage engraving of showing a scene from William Hogarths Industry and Idleness. It intended to illustrate to working children the possible rewards of hard work and diligent application

Background imageBeggar Collection: Victorian satirical cartoon on Religion and the poor

Victorian satirical cartoon on Religion and the poor
Vintage engraving of a victorian satirical cartoon, 19th Century. The Satires of Cynicus. My eyes and thoughts to Heaven go, I ne er see common things below

Background imageBeggar Collection: Antique illustration of japanese scene

Antique illustration of japanese scene

Background imageBeggar Collection: The Crawlers

The Crawlers
A beggar paid to look after a baby sitting at the side of a street, circa 1877. From Street Life in London by John Thomson and Adolphe Smith - pub. 1877 (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageBeggar Collection: Londons Covent Garden

Londons Covent Garden
Rich and poor, young and old, man and woman, come to shop and sell at Londons Covent Garden Market in this engraving after Hogarth from 1720. (Image by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageBeggar Collection: Dickenss Dombey and Son - advice from plain old Joe

Dickenss Dombey and Son - advice from plain old Joe
Vintage engraving of a scene from Charles Dickens Dombey and Son. Take advice from plain old Joe, and never educate that sort of people, Sir. Returned the Major

Background imageBeggar Collection: Begging Venetians by luigi mion

Begging Venetians by luigi mion
Antique illustration of a Begging Venetians by luigi mion

Background imageBeggar Collection: A Little Street Sweeper

A Little Street Sweeper
Illustration of a little street sweeper begging circa 1860. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Background imageBeggar Collection: Beggar Girls

Beggar Girls
1872: Two young beggar girls at Quimperle in Brittany. Original Artwork: Painting by Emile Auguste Hublin (Photo by Edward Gooch/Edward Gooch/Getty Images)


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