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The dissection of the body of a miser in the presence of St Anthony of Padua: the miser's heart is found not in his body, but in a casket with his money. Engraving by G. Canuti after Girolamo da Treviso.
Girolamo, da Treviso, 1497-1544.Date: 1838Reference: 24385i
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A money lender sits at her kitchen table studying her money. Line engraving by D. Sornique after F.A. Kraus.
Kraus, Franz Anton, 1705-1752.Date: 1700-1799Reference: 16105i
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An old man is sitting at a table counting his money as a young couple look at one another over his head. Wood engraving by M. Klinkicht after L. Löfftz.
Löfftz, Ludwig von, 1845-1910.Date: [1880]Reference: 32343i
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An old man leans over a table counting the money in his hand as a girl peeps through the door. Etching by T. Sibson.
Sibson, Thomas, 1817-1844.Date: 1800-1899Reference: 32317i
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An old miser unlocks his treasure chest and clutches a bag of money. Stipple engraving, 1787.
Date: Sepr.1 1787Reference: 32330i
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Sir Hervey Elwes and his nephew John Elwes: with four episodes in the life of Sir Hervey evincing miserliness. Coloured etching.
Date: [approximately 1825?]Reference: 32323i
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A man and a woman are counting their money with Death watching, armed with hourglass and scythe. Mezzotint by I. Meheux.
Meheux, Jacques.Reference: 34902i
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The sense of touch: below, a bespectacled man examines coins and valuables, above, St Thomas puts his finger into the resurrected Christ's side. Engraving after G. Collaert, 1630, after N. van der Horst.
Horst, Nikolaus van der, 1598-1646.Date: 1630Reference: 27067i
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Two men exhibiting postures which express their character: on the left a man of 'brutal sensibility', on the right, a miser. Drawing by D.N. Chodowiecki, c. 1789.
Chodowiecki, Daniel, 1726-1801.Date: c. 1789Reference: 28695i
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Abu Kassim is burying his slippers in the garden but he has been seen by another man over the fence. Engraving.
Reference: 32321i
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A miser and usurer holding a money-bag is accosted by a poor man on crutches. Woodcut by J. Amman, c. 1568.
Amman, Jost, 1539-1591.Date: [1568]Reference: 43778i
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A rich miser eating humble food. Coloured etching after G. Piattoli, c. 1800.
Piattoli, Giuseppe, active 1785-1807.Reference: 17941i
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Richard Yates in character as the miser Lovegold standing in a room of his London townhouse as a maid enters. Engraving by C. Grignion after T. Parkinson.
Parkinson, Thomas, active 1769-1789.Date: June 29 1776Reference: 32326i
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A doctor meets an old Scottish convalescent who bemoans the cost of health care. Wood engraving, 1914.
Date: 1914Reference: 15402i
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A miser looks at his hoard of gold through his spectacles, with six lines of poetry by J. Gay. Stipple engraving by Balston.
Baldon, active 1799.Date: 1 January 1799Reference: 16027i

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The dissection of the body of a miser in the presence of St Anthony of Padua: the miser's heart is found not in his body, but in a casket with his money. Engraving by G. Canuti after Girolamo da Treviso.

A money lender sits at her kitchen table studying her money. Line engraving by D. Sornique after F.A. Kraus.

An old man is sitting at a table counting his money as a young couple look at one another over his head. Wood engraving by M. Klinkicht after L. Löfftz.

An old man leans over a table counting the money in his hand as a girl peeps through the door. Etching by T. Sibson.

An old miser unlocks his treasure chest and clutches a bag of money. Stipple engraving, 1787.

Sir Hervey Elwes and his nephew John Elwes: with four episodes in the life of Sir Hervey evincing miserliness. Coloured etching.

A man and a woman are counting their money with Death watching, armed with hourglass and scythe. Mezzotint by I. Meheux.

The sense of touch: below, a bespectacled man examines coins and valuables, above, St Thomas puts his finger into the resurrected Christ's side. Engraving after G. Collaert, 1630, after N. van der Horst.

Two men exhibiting postures which express their character: on the left a man of 'brutal sensibility', on the right, a miser. Drawing by D.N. Chodowiecki, c. 1789.

Abu Kassim is burying his slippers in the garden but he has been seen by another man over the fence. Engraving.

A miser and usurer holding a money-bag is accosted by a poor man on crutches. Woodcut by J. Amman, c. 1568.

A rich miser eating humble food. Coloured etching after G. Piattoli, c. 1800.

Richard Yates in character as the miser Lovegold standing in a room of his London townhouse as a maid enters. Engraving by C. Grignion after T. Parkinson.

A doctor meets an old Scottish convalescent who bemoans the cost of health care. Wood engraving, 1914.

A miser looks at his hoard of gold through his spectacles, with six lines of poetry by J. Gay. Stipple engraving by Balston.