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Court Of Law Collection (#6)

"The Court of Law: A Glimpse into History's Halls of Justice" Step back in time to witness the intriguing dynamics within the Court of Law

Background imageCourt Of Law Collection: Possibly: Courthouse, Pittsboro, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Possibly: Courthouse, Pittsboro, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
[Untitled, possibly related to: Courthouse, Pittsboro, North Carolina. Note ever present Confederate States of America monument]

Background imageCourt Of Law Collection: The Chatham County courthouse, Pittsboro, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

The Chatham County courthouse, Pittsboro, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
The Chatham County courthouse. Looking down the main street on entering town. Pittsboro, North Carolina

Background imageCourt Of Law Collection: Courthouse, Pittsboro, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Courthouse, Pittsboro, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Courthouse, Pittsboro, North Carolina. Note ever present Confederate States of America monument

Background imageCourt Of Law Collection: Farmer in town idling around the county courthouse, Person County, Roxboro, North Carolina, 1939

Farmer in town idling around the county courthouse, Person County, Roxboro, North Carolina, 1939
Person County. Farmer in town idling around the county courthouse. Note Confederate monument characteristic of Southern towns. Roxboro, North Carolina

Background imageCourt Of Law Collection: Men idling around the courthouse square, Roxboro, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Men idling around the courthouse square, Roxboro, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Men idling around the courthouse square. Note Confederate monument characteristic of Southern towns. Roxboro, North Carolina

Background imageCourt Of Law Collection: Farmers idling around the courthouse, Roxboro, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Farmers idling around the courthouse, Roxboro, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Farmers idling around the courthouse. Roxboro, North Carolina

Background imageCourt Of Law Collection: Sketches in the Royal Courts of Justice--A Common Jury, 1890. Creator: Unknown

Sketches in the Royal Courts of Justice--A Common Jury, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Sketches in the Royal Courts of Justice--A Common Jury, 1890

Background imageCourt Of Law Collection: The Parnell Commission at the Royal Courts of Justice; Cross-Examination of Captain O Shea by Sir

The Parnell Commission at the Royal Courts of Justice; Cross-Examination of Captain O Shea by Sir Creator: Unknown
The Parnell Commission at the Royal Courts of Justice; Cross-Examination of Captain O Shea by Sir Charles Russell, 1888. From, The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 38

Background imageCourt Of Law Collection: The Parnell Commission at the Royal Courts of Justice; Captain O Shea in the Witness Box, 1888

The Parnell Commission at the Royal Courts of Justice; Captain O Shea in the Witness Box, 1888. Creator: Unknown
The Parnell Commission at the Royal Courts of Justice; Captain O Shea in the Witness Box, 1888. From, The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 38. July to December, 1888

Background imageCourt Of Law Collection: The Maharajah of Rewah and Court, c1891. Creator: James Grant

The Maharajah of Rewah and Court, c1891. Creator: James Grant
The Maharajah of Rewah and Court, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. II.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]

Background imageCourt Of Law Collection: The Court of the Guicowar of Baroda, c1891. Creator: James Grant

The Court of the Guicowar of Baroda, c1891. Creator: James Grant
The Court of the Guicowar of Baroda, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. II.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]

Background imageCourt Of Law Collection: A Court of Justice in the Jungle, c1891. Creator: James Grant

A Court of Justice in the Jungle, c1891. Creator: James Grant
A Court of Justice in the Jungle, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. II.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]

Background imageCourt Of Law Collection: The Parnell Commission at the Royal Courts of Justice; Mr. Biggar appears for himself, 1888

The Parnell Commission at the Royal Courts of Justice; Mr. Biggar appears for himself, 1888. Creator: Unknown
The Parnell Commission at the Royal Courts of Justice; Mr. Biggar appears for himself, 1888. From, The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 38. July to December, 1888

Background imageCourt Of Law Collection: The Conciergerie, Paris, 1908. Creator: Donald Shaw MacLaughlan

The Conciergerie, Paris, 1908. Creator: Donald Shaw MacLaughlan
The Conciergerie, Paris, 1908

Background imageCourt Of Law Collection: Study for Court of Common Pleas, Westminster Hall, from Microcosm of London, 1807

Study for Court of Common Pleas, Westminster Hall, from Microcosm of London, 1807

Background imageCourt Of Law Collection: Court Scene, 1870 / 91. Creator: Charles Samuel Keene

Court Scene, 1870 / 91. Creator: Charles Samuel Keene
Court Scene, 1870/91

Background imageCourt Of Law Collection: Study for Court of Kings Bench, Westminster Hall, from Microcosm of London, c. 1808

Study for Court of Kings Bench, Westminster Hall, from Microcosm of London, c. 1808

Background imageCourt Of Law Collection: Parsons Green, Afternoon, End of Winter, The Dukes Head, 1906

Parsons Green, Afternoon, End of Winter, The Dukes Head, 1906

Background imageCourt Of Law Collection: Courthouse Bell, c. 1936. Creator: Erwin Schwabe

Courthouse Bell, c. 1936. Creator: Erwin Schwabe
Courthouse Bell, c. 1936

Background imageCourt Of Law Collection: Vessel in the Form of a Courtly Musician, 100 B. C. / A. D. 500. Creator: Unknown

Vessel in the Form of a Courtly Musician, 100 B. C. / A. D. 500. Creator: Unknown
Vessel in the Form of a Courtly Musician, 100 B.C./A.D. 500

Background imageCourt Of Law Collection: Two Lawyers, c. 1860. Creator: Honore Daumier

Two Lawyers, c. 1860. Creator: Honore Daumier
Two Lawyers, c. 1860

Background imageCourt Of Law Collection: Fairfax Court House, Virginia, with Union Soldiers in Front and on the Roof, 1863

Fairfax Court House, Virginia, with Union Soldiers in Front and on the Roof, 1863. [Fairfax Court House, Va. so well known to the old soldiers of the Army of the Potomac]. Albumen print

Background imageCourt Of Law Collection: The Judgement of Zaleucus, 1605 / 10. Creator: Otto Van Veen

The Judgement of Zaleucus, 1605 / 10. Creator: Otto Van Veen
The Judgement of Zaleucus, 1605/10

Background imageCourt Of Law Collection: Mans Court Costume, c. 1936. Creator: Marie Mitchell

Mans Court Costume, c. 1936. Creator: Marie Mitchell
Mans Court Costume, c. 1936

Background imageCourt Of Law Collection: Fairfax Court-House, June 1863. Creator: Alexander Gardner

Fairfax Court-House, June 1863. Creator: Alexander Gardner
Fairfax Court-House, June 1863. Union soldiers occupy the court house in Fairfax, Virginia. Albumen print, pl. 3 from the album " Gardners Photographic Sketch Book of the War

Background imageCourt Of Law Collection: McLeans House, Appomattox Court-House, Virginia, April 1865. Creator: Alexander Gardner

McLeans House, Appomattox Court-House, Virginia, April 1865. Creator: Alexander Gardner
McLeans House, Appomattox Court-House, Virginia, April 1865. General Robert E. Lee surrendered to Ulysses S. Grant in Wilmer McLeans house. Albumen print, pl

Background imageCourt Of Law Collection: Charles City Court-House, Virginia, June 1864. Creator: Alexander Gardner

Charles City Court-House, Virginia, June 1864. Creator: Alexander Gardner
Charles City Court-House, Virginia, June 1864. Albumen print, pl. 67 from the album " Gardners Photographic Sketch Book of the War, Volume II" (1866)

Background imageCourt Of Law Collection: Court Dress, c. 1936. Creator: Melita Hofmann

Court Dress, c. 1936. Creator: Melita Hofmann
Court Dress, c. 1936

Background imageCourt Of Law Collection: $3 Columbus Describing His Third Voyage single, 1893. Creator: American Bank Note Company

$3 Columbus Describing His Third Voyage single, 1893. Creator: American Bank Note Company
$3 Columbus Describing His Third Voyage single, 1893. Mint; Design of the stamp is taken from a painting by Francisco Jover entitled " Columbus Describing His Third Voyage"

Background imageCourt Of Law Collection: $1 Queen Isabella Pledging Her Jewels single, 1893. Creator: American Bank Note Company

$1 Queen Isabella Pledging Her Jewels single, 1893. Creator: American Bank Note Company
$1 Queen Isabella Pledging Her Jewels single, 1893. Mint

Background imageCourt Of Law Collection: 10c Columbus Presenting Natives single, 1893. Creator: American Bank Note Company

10c Columbus Presenting Natives single, 1893. Creator: American Bank Note Company
10c Columbus Presenting Natives single, 1893. Mint; Design of the stamp taken from a painting by Luigi Gregori entitled " Columbus Presenting Natives"

Background imageCourt Of Law Collection: The New Law Courts, Cardiff, published in The Graphic

The New Law Courts, Cardiff, published in The Graphic
KAT323445 The New Law Courts, Cardiff, published in The Graphic October 27th 1906 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: photographed by A)

Background imageCourt Of Law Collection: Chinese Magistrates Court, c. 1880-90 (b / w photo)

Chinese Magistrates Court, c. 1880-90 (b / w photo)
498549 Chinese Magistrates Court, c.1880-90 (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; out of copyright

Background imageCourt Of Law Collection: Police Court, 1867 (oil on canvas)

Police Court, 1867 (oil on canvas)
5914734 Police Court, 1867 (oil on canvas) by Hunt, Charles (Snr.) (1803-77); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageCourt Of Law Collection: Esperanza, Courthouse, 1795. Creator: Charles Balthazar Julien Fé

Esperanza, Courthouse, 1795. Creator: Charles Balthazar Julien Fé
Esperanza, Courthouse, 1795

Background imageCourt Of Law Collection: A Capucio Bringing Thanks of the King of Bavaria, 1612. Creator: Jacques Callot

A Capucio Bringing Thanks of the King of Bavaria, 1612. Creator: Jacques Callot
A Capucio Bringing Thanks of the King of Bavaria, 1612

Background imageCourt Of Law Collection: A Capucin bringing the thanks of the King of Bavaria [recto], 1612

A Capucin bringing the thanks of the King of Bavaria [recto], 1612

Background imageCourt Of Law Collection: Weather Vane, c. 1938. Creator: Ralph Morton

Weather Vane, c. 1938. Creator: Ralph Morton
Weather Vane, c. 1938

Background imageCourt Of Law Collection: New Bronx County Courthouse, 1903. Creator: Oscar Bluemner

New Bronx County Courthouse, 1903. Creator: Oscar Bluemner
New Bronx County Courthouse, 1903

Background imageCourt Of Law Collection: A Capucin bringing thanks of the King of Bavaria, 1612. Creator: Jacques Callot

A Capucin bringing thanks of the King of Bavaria, 1612. Creator: Jacques Callot
A Capucin bringing thanks of the King of Bavaria, 1612

Background imageCourt Of Law Collection: Saint Anne s, Soho, 1896. Creator: James Abbott McNeill Whistler

Saint Anne s, Soho, 1896. Creator: James Abbott McNeill Whistler
Saint Anne s, Soho, 1896

Background imageCourt Of Law Collection: The Judge. Creator: Hans Holbein the Younger

The Judge. Creator: Hans Holbein the Younger
The Judge

Background imageCourt Of Law Collection: King and Queen in Consultation about the Turks [recto], 1612. Creator: Jacques Callot

King and Queen in Consultation about the Turks [recto], 1612. Creator: Jacques Callot
King and Queen in Consultation about the Turks [recto], 1612

Background imageCourt Of Law Collection: Meeting of Margaret of Austria and Philip III, 1612. Creator: Jacques Callot

Meeting of Margaret of Austria and Philip III, 1612. Creator: Jacques Callot
Meeting of Margaret of Austria and Philip III, 1612

Background imageCourt Of Law Collection: Bahnhof Tiergarten (Court with Trees), 1920 / 1921. Creator: Lovis Corinth

Bahnhof Tiergarten (Court with Trees), 1920 / 1921. Creator: Lovis Corinth
Bahnhof Tiergarten (Court with Trees), 1920/1921

Background imageCourt Of Law Collection: King and Queen in Consultation about the Turks, 1612. Creator: Jacques Callot

King and Queen in Consultation about the Turks, 1612. Creator: Jacques Callot
King and Queen in Consultation about the Turks, 1612

Background imageCourt Of Law Collection: Meeting of Margaret of Austria and Philip III [recto], 1612. Creator: Jacques Callot

Meeting of Margaret of Austria and Philip III [recto], 1612. Creator: Jacques Callot
Meeting of Margaret of Austria and Philip III [recto], 1612

Background imageCourt Of Law Collection: Two Beggars (Les deux mendiants). Creator: Alphonse Legros

Two Beggars (Les deux mendiants). Creator: Alphonse Legros
Two Beggars (Les deux mendiants)




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"The Court of Law: A Glimpse into History's Halls of Justice" Step back in time to witness the intriguing dynamics within the Court of Law. In 1889, artist John Tenniel captures the whimsical yet stern atmosphere as The King and Queen of Hearts find themselves entangled in a legal dispute. Meanwhile, a judge presides over a medieval courtroom, where justice was often harshly meted out. Traveling further through history, we encounter Dublin's four high courts in 1860—a digitally restored reproduction that transports us to an era when legal matters were resolved with meticulous attention to detail. Leipzig's New Imperial Court Building stands tall in Germany around 1900, showcasing the grandeur and architectural splendor associated with judicial proceedings. The Byzantine court under Emperor Justinian offers insight into early 20th-century power dynamics and political intrigue. Witness Aeneas Silvus Piccolomini at James I of Scotland's court in 1946—an enigmatic portrayal by an unknown artist that leaves us pondering their relationship. Religious trials also take center stage throughout history; George Presbury's depiction from c1840 shows cries for crucifixion echoing through the crowd during Jesus' trial. Henry Traut brings us face-to-face with Jesus before the Sanhedrin in 1922—capturing both tension and solemnity as divine judgment hangs in balance. Shifting our focus to legislative bodies, we glimpse the Ministerial Bench of the House of Lords between 1886-1892—a snapshot frozen in time that reveals influential figures shaping laws that would impact generations to come. Moving beyond individual cases and institutions, we explore iconic landmarks such as Lausanne's Swiss Federal Court or Washington D. C. 's Supreme Court building—the very foundations upon which justice is upheld today. These structures embody not only architectural brilliance but also symbolize societies' commitment to fairness and equality under law.