Courtroom Collection (#12)

The Released Woman, 1882, (1965). Creator: Vladimir Makovsky
The Released Woman, 1882, (1965). Scene in a Russian court building: a woman is greeted by her family after her acquittal. Painting in the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

Frontispiece to the Terrae Filius, 1808, (1827). Creator: Thomas Cook
Frontispiece to the Terrae Filius, 1808, (1827). The terrae filius, (son of the soil), was a satirical orator who spoke at public ceremonies at the University of Oxford

Not Guilty, 1859 (oil on canvas)
2962883 Not Guilty, 1859 (oil on canvas) by Solomon, Abraham (1824-62); 63.5x88.9 cm; J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, USA; (add.info.: Companion to Waiting for the Verdict ); English

Waiting for the Verdict, 1859 (oil on canvas)
2962882 Waiting for the Verdict, 1859 (oil on canvas) by Solomon, Abraham (1824-62); 63.5x88.9 cm; J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, USA; (add.info.: Companion to Not guilty ); English

Alice Upsets the Jury-Box, illustration from Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll
XCF264482 Alice Upsets the Jury-Box, illustration from Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll (1832-9) (colour litho) by Tenniel

Conseil Juridique, 1919. Artist: Jean Louis Forain
Conseil Juridique, 1919. Scene in court. From Modern Woodcuts and Lithographs by British and French Artists, by Geoffrey Holme. [The Studio Ltd. London, Paris, New York, 1919]

Interior view of the Sessions House on Newington Causeway, Southwark, London, c1825

Interior view of Guildhall Chapel, City of London, 1817. Artist: George Jones
Interior view of Guildhall Chapel, City of London, 1817. View of the chapel when it was in use as a court room

Bow Street Police Court, Westminster, London, 1808. Artist: Augustus Charles Pugin
Bow Street Police Court, Westminster, London, 1808. Interior view during a busy session, showing the Bow Street Runners

Haberdashers Hall, Gresham Street, City of London, 1895. Artist: John Crowther
Haberdashers Hall, Gresham Street, City of London, 1895. Interior of the Haberdashers Hall, showing the court room

Bridewell, City of London, 1815. Artist: Bartholomew Howlett
Bridewell, City of London, 1815. North-west view of the chapel and part of the great staircase leading to the Hall of Bridewell; showing figures labouring

Bow Street, the pick-pockets examined, London, 1830. Artist: LB
Bow Street, the pick-pockets examined, London, 1830. Wellington and Peel (?) are depicted in the dock at Bow Street, charged with delaying the coronation of William IV

Interior view of the court room at the Bank of England, City of London, c1790; with figures

Herbert Gladstone in the witness box at the trial of Emmeline Pankhurst and others, London, 1908. Herbert Gladstone (1854-1930), Home Secretary at the time

Mr Curtis Bennet listening to Christabel Pankhursts speech from the dock, London, October 1908. Bennet, the magistrate, listening to Pankhursts speech in which she argues her case with such requests

Christabel Pankhurst, British suffragette, questioning Herbert Gladstone in court, London 1909
Christabel Pankhurst, British suffragette, questioning Herbert Gladstone in court, London, 1908. Gladstone (1856-1915), Home Secretary at the time

The Protagonists of Dayton, Tennessee, USA, 1925. American lawyers Clarence Darrow (1857-1938) and William Jennings Bryan (1860-1925) at the Scopes Trial

The Panama Trial, from Le Petit Journal, engraved by Fortune Louis Meaulle
XIR187775 The Panama Trial, from Le Petit Journal, engraved by Fortune Louis Meaulle (1844-1901) 2nd January 1898 (colour litho) by Tofani

WITCH TRIAL. Trial at Salem, Massachusetts, in 1692. Lithograph by George H. Walker, 1892

The trial of Dr. Sacherverll. Dr Henry Sacheverell, 1674 - 1724. Englsih high church Anglican clergyman famous for his sermons entitled The Perils of False Brethren, in Church

Copy painting women led courtroom men rifles
Copy of an painting: women being led into a courtroom by men with rifles and swords; 1865 - 1875; Albumen silver print

Civil Trial Of Charles De Bourbon, Constable Of France Born 1490 Died 1527 Before The Peers Of France 1523. 19Th Century Reproduction Of Engraving In La Monarchie Francoise Of Montfaucon

Three bird and animal judges on a cutout Christmas card
Three bird and animal judges (a goose, a turkey and a bull) wearing long wigs in a courtroom on a cutout Christmas card. (1 of 2) Date: circa 1890s

Dennis Waterman Actor in a scene from the film Hushabye in old bailey court scene

Alice and animals. Chaos and the court, 1889. Artist: John Tenniel
Alice and animals. Chaos and the court, 1889. Lewis Carrolls (1832-1898) Alice in Wonderland as illustrated by John Tenniel (1820-1914). From Alices Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll

TRIAL OF TWO WITCHES, Salem, Massachusetts, in 1692. Illustration by Howard Pyle

Woman Swearing a Child to a Grave Citizen, c. 1735 (engraving)
XJF397699 Woman Swearing a Child to a Grave Citizen, c.1735 (engraving) by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); Private Collection; (add.info)

ENGLISH COURT, 16th CENTURY. An English courtroom scene, probably during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I, late 16th century. Contemporary oil painting

JOHN PETER ZENGER TRIAL. John Zenger, an American printer and journalist, in the dock defended by Andrew Hamilton at his trial for seditious libel in New York City, 1735. Drawing, late 19th century

ALICE IN WONDERLAND, 1865. The trial of the Knave of Hearts. Illustration by John Tenniel for the first edition of Lewis Carrolls Alices Adventures in Wonderland, 1865

COUNTRY TRIAL. A court trial in rural America. Line engraving, American, 19th century

Nineteenth century courtroom scene
A man, smiling evilly, is being question by a lawyer in a Victorian courtroom. From Handley Cross; or, Mr. Jorrocksas Hunt.a by Rs Surtees and illustrated by John Leech

The Port Arthur Trial, 1909. Artist: Dubovskoy, Nikolai Nikanorovich (1859-1918)
The Port Arthur Trial, 1909. Private Collection

In a Courtroom, 1877. Artist: Novoskoltsev, Alexander Nikanorovich (1853-1919)
In a Courtroom, 1877. Private Collection

The Trial Scene in Henry VIII, 1904. Artist: Frank Lloyd
The Trial Scene in Henry VIII, 1904. From Social England, Volume VI, edited by H.D. Traill, D.C.L. and J. S. Mann, M.A. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1904]

Cicero throws up his Brief, like a Gentleman, 1852. Artist: John Leech
Cicero throws up his Brief, like a Gentleman, 1852. From The Comic History of Rome, by Gilbert A A Beckett, illustrated by John Leech. [Bradbury, Agnew & Co, London, 1852]

The Case of the Tarts, 1889. Artist: John Tenniel
The Case of the Tarts, 1889. Lewis Carrolls (1832-1898) Alice in Wonderland as illustrated by John Tenniel (1820-1914). From Alices Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll. [Macmillan & Co

Alice and animals. Chaos and the court, 1889. Artist: John Tenniel
Alice and animals. Chaos and the court, 1889. Lewis Carrolls (1832-1898) Alice in Wonderland as illustrated by John Tenniel (1820-1914). From Alices Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll

The King and Queen of Hearts in Court, 1889. Artist: John Tenniel
The King and Queen of Hearts in Court, 1889. Lewis Carrolls (1832-1898) Alice in Wonderland as illustrated by John Tenniel (1820-1914). From Alices Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll

The Aldermens Court Room, 1886. Lithographic print from the Discriptive Account of the Guildhall of the City of London, 1886

Robert Fay (on the left) and his two accomplices photographed in court, 1915. Robert Fay was a German spy during WWI who was convicted of trying to sabotage ships in American harbors

Churchill giving evidence regarding the Sidney Street incident, 1911, (1945). The Sidney Street siege occurred after a gang of heavily armed Latvian burglars shot five police officers who attempted

Magistrates desk in the court room, Third District Court, New York City, 1924
Magistrates desk in the court room, Third District Court, Second Avenue and Second Street, New York City, 1924. From The Architectural Forum Volume XLI. [Rogers and Manson, New York, 1924]

The Great Court of Heidelberg, 1834. Artist: Henry Winkles
The Great Court of Heidelberg, 1834. After David Roberts (1796-1864). From The Pilgrims of the Rhine, by Edward Bulwer-Lytton. [Saunders & Otley, London, 1834]

Chinese Court, c1900. [Kingshill, c1910]

The General Court at the Capitol of Williamsburg, c1938. The Capitol at Williamsburg, Virginia housed the House of Burgesses of the Colony of Virginia from 1705

The trial of Warren Hastings, 1788-1795 (1905). Warren Hastings was the first Governor of the Presidency of Fort William (Bengal)

A broadside of 1754 reporting on the case of Elizabeth Canning, 1915
A broadside of 1754 reporting on the case of Elizabeth Canning. Elizabeth Canning (1734-1773) was an English maidservant who claimed to have been kidnapped

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"Inside the Halls of Justice: A Glimpse into the World of Courtrooms" Step back in time to 1878 as William Frederick Yeames captures a poignant moment with his painting "And when did you last see your father?" The emotions run high within these walls, where justice is sought and lives are changed forever. In "The Barrister, " depicted on canvas, we witness the tireless efforts of legal professionals who navigate the intricate web of laws and regulations. Their expertise shines through as they defend their clients' rights in both the Court of Exchequer and Court of Common Pleas. Venturing further down this captivating journey, we stumble upon John Tenniel's artwork titled "The King and Queen of Hearts in Court. " This whimsical piece transports us to a different realm altogether, reminding us that even within courtrooms, imagination can flourish. Breaking barriers and challenging norms, we encounter an inspiring image portraying "The first woman lawyer in France. " With her vibrant presence captured through color lithography, she symbolizes progress towards gender equality within the legal profession. H. M. Bateman's illustration titled "Jurisprudence" brings humor to our exploration. Through clever wit and satire, it reminds us that amidst serious matters at hand, laughter can still find its place within these solemn halls. Traveling beyond borders to the Ottoman Empire's Topkapi Palace counsel room takes us on an exotic journey. Here lies evidence that courts have existed since ancient times across diverse cultures – a testament to humanity's quest for justice throughout history. Closer to home but no less fascinating is London's Central Criminal Court – The Old Bailey. In H. Melville’s engraving capturing its grandeur or black-and-white photography from yesteryears; it stands as a symbol of impartiality where truth triumphs over deceit. Amidst turbulent times during WW1, Sir Samuel Evans presides over Prize Courts in London.