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The maiden brief, Dick Graduss first appearance among the worthies of Westminster
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The maiden brief, Dick Graduss first appearance among the worthies of Westminster
STC214682 The maiden brief, Dick Graduss first appearance among the worthies of Westminster Hall, published 1824 (colour litho) by Cruikshank, Isaac Robert (1789-1856); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23351756
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This print titled "The maiden brief, Dick Graduss first appearance among the worthies of Westminster Hall" takes us back to 1824, offering a glimpse into the lively atmosphere of an English courtroom. Created by Isaac Robert Cruikshank, this colourful lithograph captures the essence of legal proceedings in a humorous and satirical manner. In this scene, we find ourselves amidst a bustling court filled with barristers, lawyers, judges, and even a jury. The exaggerated caricatures bring each character to life as they engage in their respective roles within the judicial system. Wigs sit atop heads while robes flow gracefully around figures who are deeply engrossed in their work. Dick Graduss makes his debut appearance among these esteemed individuals as he embarks on his journey as a lawyer. His nervous yet determined expression reveals both excitement and apprehension for what lies ahead. This momentous occasion is beautifully depicted through Cruikshank's artistic talent and attention to detail. As we observe this image from Fine Art Finder's private collection - The Stapleton Collection - we are transported back in time to witness history unfold within the walls of Westminster Hall. It serves as a reminder that our legal systems have evolved over centuries but still retain certain traditions that connect us to our past. Through its vibrant colours and comical portrayal of legal professionals at work, this print offers not only entertainment but also insight into an important aspect of society during the early 19th century.
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