Attorney Collection (page 3)

A man visiting his lawyer
5616202 A man visiting his lawyer; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a man visiting his lawyer in London. Dated 19th Century. 01/01/1870); Universal History Archive/UIG

Maximilien de Robespierre (engraving)
5669649 Maximilien de Robespierre (engraving); (add.info.: Maximilien de Robespierre (1758-1794) French lawyer and politician

A scene from Tom Brown's Schooldays
5307724 A scene from Tom Brown's Schooldays'.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a scene from Tom Brown's Schooldays': Tom, Captain of the team)

Portrait of Jules Grevy (1807-1891), President of the French Republic. Photography late 19th century
JEB4835358 Portrait of Jules Grevy (1807-1891), President of the French Republic. Photography late 19th century.; (add.info.: Portrait of Jules Grevy (1807-1891), President of the French Republic

Lawyer pouring wine into the nose of a drunken vicar. Copperplate engraving after a satirical illustration by Timothy
FLO4718008 Lawyer pouring wine into the nose of a drunken vicar. Copperplate engraving after a satirical illustration by Timothy Bobbin (John Collier) (1708-1786) from Human Passions Delineated

Charles Pratt, 1st Earl Camden
3119018 Charles Pratt, 1st Earl Camden; (add.info.: Engraved portrait of Charles Pratt, 1st Earl Camden (1714-1794) an English lawyer, judge and Whig politician and Earl of Camden

Benjamin Butler
3078318 Benjamin Butler; (add.info.: Portrait of Benjamin Butler (1818-1893) an American lawyer, politician and soldier. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

John Marshall Harlan
3119383 John Marshall Harlan; (add.info.: Photographic portrait of John Marshall Harlan(1833-1911) an American lawyer, politician and associate justice of the United States of America

Illustration of Henry Hallam
3077624 Illustration of Henry Hallam; (add.info.: Illustration of Henry Hallam (1777-1859) an English historian and barrister on the Oxford Circuit. Dated 19th Century); Universal History Archive/UIG

Joaquin Ibanez Cuevas y de Valonga, Baron de Eroles
3253058 Joaquin Ibanez Cuevas y de Valonga, Baron de Eroles; (add.info.: Joaquin Ibanez Cuevas y de Valonga, Baron de Eroles, 1784 -1825)

Adolphe Augustin Marie Billault, from L'Univers Illustre, pub. June 1863
3473165 Adolphe Augustin Marie Billault, from L'Univers Illustre, pub. June 1863; (add.info.: Adolphe Augustin Marie Billault, 1805 - 1863)

Lawyer depicted reading a book on Libel Law, 1842
3478928 Lawyer depicted reading a book on Libel Law, 1842; (add.info.: Lawyer depicted reading a book on Libel Law. Cartoon from Punch by John Leech (caricaturist) (1817-1864)

Matthew Hale
3478739 Matthew Hale; (add.info.: Portrait of Matthew Hale (1609-1676) an English barrister, judge and lawyer. Dated 17th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Portrait of Charles Lyell
3522018 Portrait of Charles Lyell; (add.info.: Portrait of Charles Lyell (1797-1875) Sir Charles Lyell, 1st Baronet, FRS was a British lawyer and the foremost geologist of his day

Councellor or lawyer in the court of law, with black robes and wig, holding legal briefs on a table
FLO4688622 Councellor or lawyer in the court of law, with black robes and wig, holding legal briefs on a table. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from William Henry Pyne's The World in Miniature

Maximilien Robespierre
3733525 Maximilien Robespierre.; (add.info.: Portrait of Maximilien Robespierre (1758-1794) a French lawyer and politician

Adam G Riddle, Lawyer and Author (engraving)
8637244 Adam G Riddle, Lawyer and Author (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Adam G Riddle, Lawyer and Author)

President Benjamin Harrison, 1888
1576381 President Benjamin Harrison, 1888; (add.info.: President Benjamin Harrison. Harrison was the 23rd President of the United States)

Jean Jacques Regis de Cambaceres, 1st Duc de Cambaceres, 1832 (litho)
1574747 Jean Jacques Regis de Cambaceres, 1st Duc de Cambaceres, 1832 (litho); (add.info.: Jean Jacques Regis de Cambaceres, 1st Duc de Cambaceres (1753-1824) French lawyer and statesman

Portrait of Sir John Eldon Gorst
672662 Portrait of Sir John Eldon Gorst; (add.info.: Sir John Eldon Gorst (24 May 1835 - 4 April 1916) was a British lawyer and politician

Portrait of Sir Alexander James Edmund Cockburn
672633 Portrait of Sir Alexander James Edmund Cockburn; (add.info.: A J E Cockburn - Tinted lithograph Sir Alexander James Edmund Cockburn)

Mr. Tulliver ordering Tom to write a bitter condemnation of lawyer Wakem in the front of the family Bible
536956 Mr. Tulliver ordering Tom to write a bitter condemnation of lawyer Wakem in the front of the family Bible. By Walter James Allen (active 1859-1891)

William GGV Vernon Harcourt
865086 William GGV Vernon Harcourt; (add.info.: William GGV Vernon Harcourt (1827-1904) English lawyer and Liberal statesman, one of the great Parliamentarians of the late 19th century

Sir William Harcourt
5616179 Sir William Harcourt; (add.info.: Cartoon depicting Sir William Harcourt (1827-1904) a British lawyer, journalist, and Liberal statesman, accepting a salute from Mr Punch. Dated 19th Century

Signature of Henry Smith Williams, 1863-1943
5614275 Signature of Henry Smith Williams, 1863-1943; (add.info.: Signature of Henry Smith Williams, 1863-1943. American medical doctor, lawyer, and author)

A scene with the Supreme Court, 1830 (engraving)
5616309 A scene with the Supreme Court, 1830 (engraving); Universal History Archive/UIG

Quintus Hortensius Hortalus
7177190 Quintus Hortensius Hortalus; Private Collection; (add.info.: Quintus Hortensius Hortalus, 114-50 BC. Famous Roman lawyer, renowned orator and statesman)

Maximilien de Robespierre (sketch)
5669680 Maximilien de Robespierre (sketch); (add.info.: Maximilien de Robespierre (1758-1794) French lawyer and politician

Caricature in L'Assiette du Beurre, 1906, depicting a lawyer and a woman in conversation
5617119 Caricature in L'Assiette du Beurre, 1906, depicting a lawyer and a woman in conversation; Universal History Archive/UIG

A scene from Tom Brown's Schooldays
5307720 A scene from Tom Brown's Schooldays'.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a scene from Tom Brown's Schooldays': Martin climbing the pine tree to steal the kestrel's eggs)

James Abercromby, British barrister and politician, steel engraving by Carl Mayer, Nurenberg, published by C. A
UTD4919333 James Abercromby, British barrister and politician, steel engraving by Carl Mayer, Nurenberg, published by C. A

Inventory of churches following the 1905 law of separation of church and state, in Paris, February 2, 1906
LUX4723884 Inventory of churches following the 1905 law of separation of church and state, in Paris, February 2, 1906; (add.info)

Sir John More, lawyer and judge (1451-1533). Father of Thomas More, Henry VII's Lord Chancellor
FLO4645702 Sir John More, lawyer and judge (1451-1533). Father of Thomas More, Henry VII's Lord Chancellor. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Francis Bartolozzi after Hans Holbein

Henry Peter Brougham, Baron Brougham and Vaux
2603682 Henry Peter Brougham, Baron Brougham and Vaux; (add.info.: Henry Peter Brougham, Baron Brougham and Vaux (1778 - 1868). Scottish - born lawyer and politician

Jean Jacques Regis de Cambaceres
3078259 Jean Jacques Regis de Cambaceres; (add.info.: Portrait of Jean Jacques Regis de Cambaceres (1753-1824) a French lawyer and statesman. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Portrait of Thomas Addis Emmet
3077588 Portrait of Thomas Addis Emmet; (add.info.: Portrait of Thomas Addis Emmet (1764-1827) an Irish and American lawyer and politician. Dated 19th Century); Universal History Archive/UIG

Edward Henry Carson, Baron Carson, aka Lord Carson, and from 1900 to 1921, Sir Edward Carson (litho)
3252842 Edward Henry Carson, Baron Carson, aka Lord Carson, and from 1900 to 1921, Sir Edward Carson (litho); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edward Henry Carson, Baron Carson, 1854-1935)

Pau Claris i Casademunt
3330264 Pau Claris i Casademunt; (add.info.: Portrait of Pau Claris i Casademunt (1586-1641) a Catalan lawyer, clergyman, 94th President of the Deputation of the General of Catalonia

Portrait of John Arthur Roebuck
864919 Portrait of John Arthur Roebuck; (add.info.: John Arthur Roebuck (1801-79) English Lawyer and politician. Chairman of the Sebastapol Committee of enquiry into conduct of Crimean War

Charles Ignace, Comte de Peyronnet, 1832 (litho)
1574751 Charles Ignace, Comte de Peyronnet, 1832 (litho); (add.info.: Charles Ignace, Comte de Peyronnet (1778-1854), French lawyer and politicin

Irish March of Intellect: or The happy Result of Emancipation'. Barefoot Irish father introducing his son to an
527972 Irish March of Intellect: or The happy Result of Emancipation'. Barefoot Irish father introducing his son to an English lawyer in the hope of having him apprenticed. Cartoon 1820s

Doge of Venice and his counsel. 16th century (manuscript at the Bibliotheque Nationale)
542908 Doge of Venice and his counsel. 16th century (manuscript at the Bibliotheque Nationale); (add.info.: Plate marking the naval victory of Lepanto, 1571)

Portrait of George Denman
672620 Portrait of George Denman; (add.info.: George Denman - Woodbury The Honourable George Denman (23 December 1819 - 21 September 1896) was an English rower, barrister

Portrait of Roundell Palmer
672560 Portrait of Roundell Palmer; (add.info.: Lord Selbourne, Roundell Palmer, 1st Earl of Selborne (27 November 1812-4 May 1895), was a British lawyer and politician

The dwarf threw down the newspaper from which he had been chanting the words already quoted
1122861 The dwarf threw down the newspaper from which he had been chanting the words already quoted and seizing a rust iron bar, c.1920 (colour litho) by Reynolds

"You thought you were a widow, eh?", c.1920 (colour litho)
1122856 "You thought you were a widow, eh?", c.1920 (colour litho) by Reynolds, Frank (1876-1953); Private Collection; (add.info)

Thomas Hughes, 1893
1577053 Thomas Hughes, 1893; (add.info.: Engraving of Thomas Hughes (1822-1896) English lawyer, judge and author. Dated 1893); Universal History Archive/UIG

Sir Fitzroy Kelly, English lawyer, politician and judge (engraving)
8676394 Sir Fitzroy Kelly, English lawyer, politician and judge (engraving) by Pound, Daniel John. (fl.1860); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Fitzroy Kelly (1796-1880), English lawyer

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"From Wigs to Winning Cases: A Glimpse into the World of Attorneys" In the 1800s, English lawyers donned wigs as a symbol of their profession's prestige and tradition. These elaborate headpieces became synonymous with attorneys, representing their role in upholding justice and advocating for their clients' rights. Fast forward to May 17, 1954, when three remarkable attorneys from the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) made history. George E. C. Hayes, Thurgood Marshall, and James Nabrit Jr. , celebrated a monumental victory in the Brown vs. Board of Education case at the Supreme Court in Washington D. C. Their tireless efforts led to desegregating schools and marked a significant step towards equality. Attorneys have long played pivotal roles across different countries and eras. Take William Keogh MP, whose contributions shaped legal reforms or Sir Edward Coke, an influential English jurist known for his immense impact on common law principles. The realm of attorneys extends beyond borders; Jose J. Marti stands as a Cuban patriot who fought not only for independence but also championed social justice through his legal expertise. William Bradford exemplified American lawyers' dedication by leaving behind an aquatint portrait that immortalized him as an esteemed figure within legal circles during the mid-19th century. Clarence Darrow's photograph taken by Maurice Goldberg captures his essence - an American lawyer renowned for defending civil liberties and fighting against injustice throughout his career spanning several decades. Thaddeus Stevens was not only an accomplished attorney but also a prominent politician who ardently advocated for equal rights during one of America's most tumultuous periods - photographed by Mathew Brady himself. John Marshall served as Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court from 1801 until 1835 - leaving behind a legacy that transformed constitutional interpretation forevermore through landmark decisions that shaped the nation.