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Grateful Collection (#2)

"Grateful: A Journey through Time and Emotion" In Pompeo Girolamo Batoni's masterpiece, "Return of the Prodigal Son, " we witness a profound moment of gratitude

Background imageGrateful Collection: To Louis Pasteur (colour litho)

To Louis Pasteur (colour litho)
2818681 To Louis Pasteur (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: To Louis Pasteur. A Louis Pasteur)

Background imageGrateful Collection: St. George and the Dragon, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1782 (hand-coloured etching)

St. George and the Dragon, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1782 (hand-coloured etching)
NCO190402 St. George and the Dragon, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1782 (hand-coloured etching) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College

Background imageGrateful Collection: Irish Gratitude, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1782 (hand-coloured etching)

Irish Gratitude, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1782 (hand-coloured etching)
NCO191208 Irish Gratitude, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1782 (hand-coloured etching) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College

Background imageGrateful Collection: The Gratitude of Thebes, c. 1855 (oil on canvas)

The Gratitude of Thebes, c. 1855 (oil on canvas)
PNH367442 The Gratitude of Thebes, c.1855 (oil on canvas) by Patry, Alexandre Louis (1810-79); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGrateful Collection: British Highlanders made welcome at a French town, 1914-19 (litho)

British Highlanders made welcome at a French town, 1914-19 (litho)
STC359837 British Highlanders made welcome at a French town, 1914-19 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageGrateful Collection: Charity at Christmas

Charity at Christmas
LLM454846 Charity at Christmas by Foster, Myles Birket (1825-99); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charity at Christmas. Illustration from Christmas with the Poets (Ward Lock)

Background imageGrateful Collection: Ermesinde, Countess of Luxembourg, granting a charter of freedom to a town in her realm

Ermesinde, Countess of Luxembourg, granting a charter of freedom to a town in her realm, 1243 (engraving)
3647802 Ermesinde, Countess of Luxembourg, granting a charter of freedom to a town in her realm, 1243 (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ermesinde)

Background imageGrateful Collection: A Grateful Stork (engraving)

A Grateful Stork (engraving)
2796514 A Grateful Stork (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Grateful Stork. Illustration for Chatterbox, 1897)

Background imageGrateful Collection: End of the French Armys grand manoeuvres (engraving)

End of the French Armys grand manoeuvres (engraving)
2789430 End of the French Armys grand manoeuvres (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: End of the French Armys grand manoeuvres)

Background imageGrateful Collection: 2788720

2788720

Background imageGrateful Collection: A curious ceremony during the First Balkan War (colour litho)

A curious ceremony during the First Balkan War (colour litho)
2779879 A curious ceremony during the First Balkan War (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A curious ceremony during the First Balkan War)

Background imageGrateful Collection: The Sultan of Egypt among the Italian Orphans of Alexandria (Colour Litho)

The Sultan of Egypt among the Italian Orphans of Alexandria (Colour Litho)
2809058 The Sultan of Egypt among the Italian Orphans of Alexandria (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGrateful Collection: Patriotic poster, Buying British - has put me in a job

Patriotic poster, Buying British - has put me in a job
Thanks! Buying British - has put me in a job. Part of a government campaign to tackle a balance of payments crisis, reinforced by a speech by the Prince of Wales (later King Edward VIII)

Background imageGrateful Collection: A Devotee of The Doctrine

A Devotee of The Doctrine
A Devotee of " The Doctrine." - A satirical cartoon from Punch Magazine. A Mexican man wearing a small sombrero and two bandoliers across his chest and waist

Background imageGrateful Collection: 'Thrice valorous and invincible knight, 'said she (engraving)

"Thrice valorous and invincible knight, "said she (engraving)
979037 " Thrice valorous and invincible knight, " said she (engraving) by Hardy, Paul (1862-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Thrice valorous and invincible knight)

Background imageGrateful Collection: Wages of the Good Deed (coloured engraving)

Wages of the Good Deed (coloured engraving)
979166 Wages of the Good Deed (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wages of the Good Deed, or The Grateful Animals.); © Look and Learn

Background imageGrateful Collection: A touching Montenegrin tradition (colour litho)

A touching Montenegrin tradition (colour litho)
2779873 A touching Montenegrin tradition (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A touching Montenegrin tradition)

Background imageGrateful Collection: The arrival of Colonel Mangin at Marrakech, Morocco (colour litho)

The arrival of Colonel Mangin at Marrakech, Morocco (colour litho)
2779861 The arrival of Colonel Mangin at Marrakech, Morocco (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The arrival of Colonel Mangin at Marrakech, Morocco)

Background imageGrateful Collection: France bringing peace and prosperity to Morocco (colour litho)

France bringing peace and prosperity to Morocco (colour litho)
2779769 France bringing peace and prosperity to Morocco (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: France bringing peace and prosperity to Morocco)

Background imageGrateful Collection: She showed him the most lively gratitude, from Around the World in Eighty Days

She showed him the most lively gratitude, from Around the World in Eighty Days
3501789 She showed him the most lively gratitude, from Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne (1828-1905) engraved by Henri-Theophile Hildebrand (1824-97), 1873 (engraving) by Benett

Background imageGrateful Collection: Immediate relief (colour litho)

Immediate relief (colour litho)
2819119 Immediate relief (colour litho) by Tofani, Oswaldo (1849-1915) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Immediate relief)

Background imageGrateful Collection: Heroines of France: St Genevieve (colour litho)

Heroines of France: St Genevieve (colour litho)
2818709 Heroines of France: St Genevieve (colour litho) by Royer, Lionel (1852-1926) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Heroines of France: St Genevieve. Les heroines de France)

Background imageGrateful Collection: Room filled with letters from patients cured at the Institut Drouet (litho)

Room filled with letters from patients cured at the Institut Drouet (litho)
2818627 Room filled with letters from patients cured at the Institut Drouet (litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGrateful Collection: Frances tribute to the deceased Louis Pasteur (engraving)

Frances tribute to the deceased Louis Pasteur (engraving)
2789440 Frances tribute to the deceased Louis Pasteur (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Frances tribute to the deceased Louis Pasteur)

Background imageGrateful Collection: Villagers planting the French flag on the grave of a soldier killed in the First Battle of

Villagers planting the French flag on the grave of a soldier killed in the First Battle of the Marne on the first
6000349 Villagers planting the French flag on the grave of a soldier killed in the First Battle of the Marne on the first anniversary of the battle, World War I, 1915 (colour litho) by Bombled

Background imageGrateful Collection: The Harvest Song, c. 1920 (oil on canvas)

The Harvest Song, c. 1920 (oil on canvas)
1767644 The Harvest Song, c.1920 (oil on canvas) by Couse, Eanger Irving (1866-1936); 89.5x117.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Harvest Song. Eanger Irving Couse (1866-1936). Oil on canvas

Background imageGrateful Collection: The Parables of Christ: The Parable of the Two Debtors (chromolitho)

The Parables of Christ: The Parable of the Two Debtors (chromolitho)
6001782 The Parables of Christ: The Parable of the Two Debtors (chromolitho) by Andre, Richard (1834-1907); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Parables of Christ: The Parable of the Two Debtors)

Background imageGrateful Collection: The French Return to Alsace-Lorraine, 1915 (colour litho)

The French Return to Alsace-Lorraine, 1915 (colour litho)
702027 The French Return to Alsace-Lorraine, 1915 (colour litho) by Lalauze, Alphonse (1872-1930); Private Collection; Peter Newark Pictures; French, out of copyright

Background imageGrateful Collection: Memories erased! (colour litho)

Memories erased! (colour litho)
2818391 Memories erased! (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Memories erased)

Background imageGrateful Collection: Fridays life is saved (chromolitho)

Fridays life is saved (chromolitho)
968968 Fridays life is saved (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fridays life is saved. Scene from Robinson Crusoe)

Background imageGrateful Collection: 'Well, Good-bye, Nurse!'(colour litho)

"Well, Good-bye, Nurse!"(colour litho)
972771 " Well, Good-bye, Nurse!" (colour litho) by Millar, Addison Thomas (1850-1913); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Well, Good-bye, Nurse!")

Background imageGrateful Collection: The London Water Supply - A Sketch on a Sultry Day (engraving)

The London Water Supply - A Sketch on a Sultry Day (engraving)
560329 The London Water Supply - A Sketch on a Sultry Day (engraving) by Staniland, Charles J. (1838-1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: The London Water Supply - A Sketch on a Sultry Day)

Background imageGrateful Collection: Punch cartoon: Sir Rowland le Grand - the retirement of Sir Rowland Hill as Secretary to the Post

Punch cartoon: Sir Rowland le Grand - the retirement of Sir Rowland Hill as Secretary to the Post office (engraving)
6034761 Punch cartoon: Sir Rowland le Grand - the retirement of Sir Rowland Hill as Secretary to the Post office (engraving) by English School

Background imageGrateful Collection: Advertisement for Michelin tyres (litho)

Advertisement for Michelin tyres (litho)
972814 Advertisement for Michelin tyres (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement for Michelin tyres)

Background imageGrateful Collection: 'A Friend in Need', World War I (colour litho)

"A Friend in Need", World War I (colour litho)
981264 " A Friend in Need", World War I (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " A Friend in Need")

Background imageGrateful Collection: The liberators of Vienna entering the city, 1683 (engraving)

The liberators of Vienna entering the city, 1683 (engraving)
3647529 The liberators of Vienna entering the city, 1683 (engraving) by Camphausen, Wilhelm (1818-85); Private Collection; (add.info.: The liberators of Vienna entering the city, 1683)

Background imageGrateful Collection: Presentation of a medal to Sister Joseph (colour litho)

Presentation of a medal to Sister Joseph (colour litho)
2818531 Presentation of a medal to Sister Joseph (colour litho) by Lix, Frederic Theodore (1830-97) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGrateful Collection: La sante du Chef (To the Health of the Chef) (colour litho)

La sante du Chef (To the Health of the Chef) (colour litho)
2818919 La sante du Chef (To the Health of the Chef) (colour litho) by Brunery, Francesco (1845-1926); Private Collection; (add.info.: La sante du Chef (To the Health of the Chef)

Background imageGrateful Collection: French philanthropist Cecile Furtado-Heine being awarded the Legion d Honneur (colour litho)

French philanthropist Cecile Furtado-Heine being awarded the Legion d Honneur (colour litho)
2818754 French philanthropist Cecile Furtado-Heine being awarded the Legion d Honneur (colour litho) by Meaulle, Fortune Louis (1844-1901); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGrateful Collection: Making offerings to Demeter in Ancient Greece (chromolitho)

Making offerings to Demeter in Ancient Greece (chromolitho)
2782866 Making offerings to Demeter in Ancient Greece (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Making offerings to Demeter in Ancient Greece)

Background imageGrateful Collection: Punch cartoon: The Poor Mans Friend - gas as a cheap alternative to coal (engraving)

Punch cartoon: The Poor Mans Friend - gas as a cheap alternative to coal (engraving)
6034956 Punch cartoon: The Poor Mans Friend - gas as a cheap alternative to coal (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Punch cartoon)

Background imageGrateful Collection: Punch cartoon: Thames and His Tributary - John Thwaites and the commissioning of the Thames

Punch cartoon: Thames and His Tributary - John Thwaites and the commissioning of the Thames Embankment to improve
6034743 Punch cartoon: Thames and His Tributary - John Thwaites and the commissioning of the Thames Embankment to improve Londons sewerage system (engraving) by English School

Background imageGrateful Collection: The Benefactress, 1914 (gouache on card)

The Benefactress, 1914 (gouache on card)
1195779 The Benefactress, 1914 (gouache on card) by Makovsky, Vladimir Egorovic (1846-1920); 27x36 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Russian, out of copyright

Background imageGrateful Collection: Allegory of the Concordat between Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821

Allegory of the Concordat between Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821
CHT173595 Allegory of the Concordat between Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) and Pope Pius VII (1742-1823) 1801 (coloured engraving) (see also 175951) by French School

Background imageGrateful Collection: The Mayor of Swansea, (Councillor Tom James) handing out tea to The Auxiliary Fire

The Mayor of Swansea, (Councillor Tom James) handing out tea to The Auxiliary Fire Service (AFS) men from the mobile canteen donated to Swansea from The Canadian Teachers Association

Background imageGrateful Collection: Picture shows a mobile canteen, serving tea to the local people of Hull during World War

Picture shows a mobile canteen, serving tea to the local people of Hull during World War Two. The Hull Blitz was the bombing campaign that targeted the English port city of Kingston upon Hull by

Background imageGrateful Collection: The Envoy of Tuscany thanking the Queen, 1612. Creator: Jacques Callot

The Envoy of Tuscany thanking the Queen, 1612. Creator: Jacques Callot
The Envoy of Tuscany thanking the Queen, 1612



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"Grateful: A Journey through Time and Emotion" In Pompeo Girolamo Batoni's masterpiece, "Return of the Prodigal Son, " we witness a profound moment of gratitude. The son, once lost in his own desires, returns home to find forgiveness and acceptance from his father, and is a reminder that even in our darkest moments, there is always hope for redemption. During World War 1, amidst the chaos and destruction, "The King's Message to the Royal Air Force" conveyed immense gratitude towards those who risked their lives for their country. Their bravery and sacrifice will forever be remembered as an embodiment of unwavering loyalty. An old advert for Eppss Cocoa takes us back to Victorian times when families gathered around the dinner table saying grace before indulging in a meal together. This simple act of appreciation reminds us to cherish every moment shared with loved ones. In Trinidad, a postman delivers letters filled with heartfelt messages from distant loved ones. The recipient's grateful smile reflects the power of connection and how small gestures can bring immeasurable joy. Cecil Aldin's illustration captures Jack and Jill helping each other up after falling down a hill. Their intertwined hands symbolize gratitude for friendship during challenging times – reminding us that support from others can lift us up when we stumble. A hand reaching out towards the sky represents positivity and thankfulness for life's blessings – both big and small. It serves as a gentle reminder to appreciate what we have rather than dwelling on what we lack. History tells tales of Charles II's death in Spain; however, it also teaches us about gratitude towards life itself. His passing highlights the fragility of existence while urging us to embrace each day with appreciation for our time on this earth. A Vietnamese poster showcases Yao people expressing deep gratitude towards their Party – recognizing its role in bringing positive change to their lives. It stands as a testament to humanity's capacity for gratitude towards those who fight for justice and equality.