Plea Collection

Post-War Recruitment
Poster asking employers to take on men who have served during the First World War, featuring a personal plea from Douglas Haig

The prayer of a horse to its master in a plea to be treated well (b / w photo)
5999793 The prayer of a horse to its master in a plea to be treated well (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Missionary Society Seal
Seal of the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts ; the banner above the ship is a plea for a safe passage

Lord Have Mercy Upon Us : The Plague in London (woodcut) (b / w photo)
XJF180917 Lord Have Mercy Upon Us : The Plague in London (woodcut) (b/w photo) by English School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: petition to God asking to end the plague; ); English

Pleas for unification, Imjingak, Paju, South Korea, Asia

Our Own Vivandiere': A plea for support for Mary Jane Seacoal (1805-1881) who, at her own expense
527541 Our Own Vivandiere': A plea for support for Mary Jane Seacoal (1805-1881) who, at her own expense, in 1855 went to the Crimea to nurse and care for the sick and wounded

Fragile
João Coelho

Man and Woman at a Spinning Wheel, c.1560-c.1570. Creator: Pieter Pietersz. the elder
Man and Woman at a Spinning Wheel, c.1560-c.1570. Other Title(s): A woman at the spinning wheel and a man with a mug seated in an interior

I Want World Sympathy, 1930 (pen & ink on paper)
DND240840 I Want World Sympathy, 1930 (pen & ink on paper) by Gandhi, Mahatma (1869-1948); Private Collection; (add.info)

Nothing my Lord, illustration from King Lear in Stories from Shakespeare: Retold by Thomas Carter published c
IL239090 Nothing my Lord, illustration from King Lear in Stories from Shakespeare: Retold by Thomas Carter published c.1910 (colour litho) by Hammond, Gertrude E

The Expulsion of the Jews from Spain (in the year 1492), 1889 (oil on canvas)
3247809 The Expulsion of the Jews from Spain (in the year 1492), 1889 (oil on canvas) by Sala Frances, Emilio (1850-1910); 313x281 cm; Prado, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: According to legend)

The Princess Sits in Judgement, illustration from The Childrens Tennyson: Stories in Prose
IL244701 The Princess Sits in Judgement, illustration from The Childrens Tennyson: Stories in Prose and Verse from Alfred Lord Tennyson by May Byron, 1910 (colour litho) by Price

"What er thou desirest, great sage, 1912 (colour litho)
1122632 " What er thou desirest, great sage, 1912 (colour litho) by Paul, Evelyn (1870-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Roll of Fate, 1882 (oil on canvas)
740597 The Roll of Fate, 1882 (oil on canvas) by Crane, Walter (1845-1915); 71.1x66 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

An Easy Place (engraving)
2777169 An Easy Place (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: An Easy Place. Cartoon, 3 April 1852)

A Petitioner Before the Doge (litho)
STC358033 A Petitioner Before the Doge (litho) by Becker, Carl Ludwig Friedrich (1820-1900) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Supplicants. The Expulsion of the Gypsies from Spain, 1872 (oil on canvas)
RHC79782 The Supplicants. The Expulsion of the Gypsies from Spain, 1872 (oil on canvas) by Long, Edwin Longsden (1829-91); 182.9x287 cm; Royal Holloway

The Trial of George Jacobs, 5th August 1692, 1855 (oil on canvas)
PEM204698 The Trial of George Jacobs, 5th August 1692, 1855 (oil on canvas) by Matteson, Tompkins Harrison (1813-84); Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, Massachusetts

The Parables of Christ: The Parable of the Unjust Judge (chromolitho)
6001773 The Parables of Christ: The Parable of the Unjust Judge (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Parables of Christ)

Maximilian Presented by his Patron Saints to the Almighty, 1519 (woodcut)
883042 Maximilian Presented by his Patron Saints to the Almighty, 1519 (woodcut) by Springinklee, Hans (c.1495-after 1522); 35.72x37.47 cm; Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN

The Arrest of a Patrician During the Thirty Year War (oil on canvas)
XKH156791 The Arrest of a Patrician During the Thirty Year War (oil on canvas) by Geyer, Johann (1807-75); 141.5x175.5 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; German, out of copyright

Havelock begs Mercy of Godard, from Havelock the Dane
IL212313 Havelock begs Mercy of Godard, from Havelock the Dane, illustrated in Childrens Stories from the Poets by M. Dorothy Belgrave and Hilda Hart (colour litho) by Adams

The Groans of the Britons, illustration from The History of the Nation
STC306659 The Groans of the Britons, illustration from The History of the Nation (litho) by Payne, Henry A. (Harry) (1868-1940); Private Collection; (add.info)

Public Soup Kitchen (engraving)
2771771 Public Soup Kitchen (engraving) by Hull, Edward (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Public Soup Kitchen)

The plea for a block signalling system to be made compulsory
3734153 The plea for a block signalling system to be made compulsory. by Tenniel, John (1820-1914); (add.info.: Cartoon commenting on the plea for a block signalling system to be made compulsory)

Give Heed To The Plea of Old Ireland, by O Allen & A Lee
Promotional music sheet for Give Heed To The Plea of Old Ireland music hall song of 1892, by Oswald Allen & Alfred Lee, sung with the greatest success by Nelly Farrell

Inaugural Lecture by Professor Max Muller at the Royal Asiatic Society (engraving)
1602941 Inaugural Lecture by Professor Max Muller at the Royal Asiatic Society (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Our London Children, a Plea for a Day in the Country (engraving)
1057910 Our London Children, a Plea for a Day in the Country (engraving) by Houghton, Arthur Boyd (1836-75) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Our London Children)

Trial of the Marriage of Henry VIII, engraved by A. H. Payne (litho)
475445 Trial of the Marriage of Henry VIII, engraved by A.H. Payne (litho) by Smirke, Robert (1752-1845) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Henry VIII (1491-1547)

Letter of the Twelve United Colonies to the Inhabitants of Great Britain, 1775 (print)
2819292 Letter of the Twelve United Colonies to the Inhabitants of Great Britain, 1775 (print) by American School, (18th century); 40.5x25 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Relating his Grievances (colour litho)
IL388037 Relating his Grievances (colour litho) by McCormick, Arthur David (1860-1943) (after); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

The Catholics Petition to Prince Rupert (1619-82) 1644 (engraving) (b / w photo)
XJF153358 The Catholics Petition to Prince Rupert (1619-82) 1644 (engraving) (b/w photo) by English School, (17th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Lawleys Ornamenting Franks Writing-Desk, from
2655427 Lawleys Ornamenting Franks Writing-Desk, from Frank Fairlegh or Scenes From the Life of a Private Pupil, pub. c.1870 (engraving) by Cruikshank

The Doctor Expels a Pupil, from Frank Fairleigh or Scenes From the Life of a Private
2655421 The Doctor Expels a Pupil, from Frank Fairleigh or Scenes From the Life of a Private Pupil, pub. c.1870 (engraving) by Cruikshank

Trial of the Marriage of Henry VIII, engraved by T. Holloway
STC429684 Trial of the Marriage of Henry VIII, engraved by T. Holloway, illustration from David Humes The History of England, pub. by R

Man suffering financial hardship (colour litho)
5999935 Man suffering financial hardship (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Man suffering financial hardship)

A new private bill
3734022 A new private bill. by Tenniel, John (1820-1914); (add.info.: Cartoon commenting on a new private bill. A private bill is a proposal for a law that would apply to a particular individual or)

Gaius Marcius Coriolanus, Roman general (engraving)
2788664 Gaius Marcius Coriolanus, Roman general (engraving) by Burghers, Michael (1647-1727); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gaius Marcius Coriolanus, Roman general)

Interviewing their Member - Lease Refused, 1879 (oil on canvas)
476656 Interviewing their Member - Lease Refused, 1879 (oil on canvas) by Nicol, Erskine (1825-1904); 105.4x142.3 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Scottish, out of copyright

Ms 2617 Arcitas praying to Mars, Palemon praying to Venus, Emily praying to Diana
STC205197 Ms 2617 Arcitas praying to Mars, Palemon praying to Venus, Emily praying to Diana, from La Teseida, by Giovanni Boccaccio (1313-75) 1340-41 (vellum) by French School

Esther before Ahasuerus, late 1650s
BOO73458 Esther before Ahasuerus, late 1650s by Poussin, Nicolas (1594-1665); 119x155 cm; State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; French, out of copyright

Cartoon commenting on the pleas for a block system signal to be made compulsory
5308757 Cartoon commenting on the pleas for a block system signal to be made compulsory on British Railways by Tenniel, John (1820-1914); (add.info)

The Bear Seeks Justice from the Lion Against Renard, 1650-75
The Bear Seeks Justice from the Lion Against Renard. From Hendrick van Alcmars Renard The Fox, 1650-75. Third state of four

Marie Therese of Angouleme, Duchesse de Bourbon, early 19th century? Creator: Unknown
Marie Therese of Angouleme, Duchesse de Bourbon, early 19th century? Portrait of Marie Therese of Angouleme, Duchesse de Bourbon (1778-1851)

Volumnie and Veturie in front of Coriolan, c1638-1639. Artist: Eustache Le Sueur
Volumnie and Veturie in front of Coriolan, c1638-1639. Found in the collection of the Louvre, Paris, France

An Appeal from Science, 1887. Artist: Edward Linley Sambourne
An Appeal from Science, 1887. Science holds out a hand to John Bull. Science, in the mid-Victorian period, was gaining a high profile with each new technological and medical development

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"Voices of Plea: From Post-War Recruitment to Unification, a Journey through History" Post-War Recruitment: Witness the captivating allure of patriotism as young men answer the call for duty in this poignant portrayal. Missionary Society Seal: A symbol of hope and compassion, this seal represents the unwavering dedication to spreading goodwill across borders. Lord Have Mercy Upon Us: The Plague in London (woodcut): Step into the haunting past as this chilling woodcut depicts a city gripped by fear and desperation during an unforgiving epidemic. The prayer of a horse to its master in a plea to be treated well (b/w photo): Through the lens captures an intimate moment where trust and empathy intertwine, reminding us that even animals have their pleas for kindness heard. Pleas for unification, Imjingak, Paju, South Korea, Asia: Explore the heartfelt desires for unity amidst division as these powerful pleas echo across borders and generations. Nothing my Lord - illustration from King Lear in Stories from Shakespeare: Retold by Thomas Carter published c. 1910 (colour litho): Delve into Shakespeare's timeless tragedy where despair meets loyalty in this vividly illustrated scene capturing one man's desperate plea for mercy. The expulsion of the Jews from Spain, 1492 - illustration for Hutchinsons History of Nations c. 1915 (colour litho): Witness history unfold with striking colors as families face persecution and make heart-wrenching pleas while being forced out of their homeland. The Expulsion of the Jews from Spain (in the year 1492), 1889 (oil on canvas): An artist's brush strokes immortalize pain and resilience as pleading eyes tell stories untold during a dark chapter in human history. The Family of Cromwell Interceding for The Life of Charles I - print made by Alfred Johannot (mezzotint).