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Legal Reform and Make No Mistake [Brougham] (colour litho)
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Legal Reform and Make No Mistake [Brougham] (colour litho)
486277 Legal Reform and Make No Mistake [Brougham] (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Free Library of Philadelphia; eFree Library of Philadelphia; Rare Book Department, Free Library of Philadelphia; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22672230
© Free Library of Philadelphia Rare Book Department, Free Library of Philadelphia / Bridgeman Images
Beast Beating Brougham Corrupt Corruption Legal Legislation Mistake Paddle Personification Reform Stick Monster Regency
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Legal Reform and Make No Mistake [Brougham] - A Satirical Masterpiece Unveiling the Corrupt Underbelly of Victorian Politics
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. This colour lithograph, created by an anonymous English School artist in the 19th century, is a remarkable piece that delves into the world of political corruption and legal reform. The image portrays a six-headed monster, personifying the flaws within the Georgian and Regency legal systems. With its sharp wit and biting humor, this cartoon-like artwork presents a scathing critique of legislation during this era. The central figure, Brougham, symbolizes both malevolence and power as he wields a paddle to beat down any attempts at genuine reform. The intricate details within this print highlight various aspects of corruption prevalent in Victorian politics. From caricatured politicians representing different factions to references to specific laws and scandals, every element adds depth to the overall commentary on law enforcement. Through clever symbolism and visual storytelling techniques, this artwork serves as a reminder that even in times when justice should prevail, it can be overshadowed by greed and manipulation. It challenges viewers to question their own understanding of law while urging them not to make mistakes when seeking true legal reform. Now housed at the Free Library of Philadelphia's Rare Book Department, this print continues to captivate audiences with its thought-provoking depiction of political intrigue. Its timeless relevance reminds us that vigilance against corruption remains crucial for any society striving for fairness under the law.
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