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Criminal Court Collection

"Captivating Moments Unveiled

Background imageCriminal Court Collection: Medieval court at the international exhibition in London, 1862 (print)

Medieval court at the international exhibition in London, 1862 (print)
8620212 Medieval court at the international exhibition in London, 1862 (print) by English School, (19th century); William Morris Gallery, Walthamstow

Background imageCriminal Court Collection: Gil Vicente at the court of King Manuel I of Portugal (colour litho)

Gil Vicente at the court of King Manuel I of Portugal (colour litho)
8672915 Gil Vicente at the court of King Manuel I of Portugal (colour litho) by Gameiro, Alfredo Roque (1864-1935); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCriminal Court Collection: The Judgement of Solomon, 18th century (print)

The Judgement of Solomon, 18th century (print)
7425403 The Judgement of Solomon, 18th century (print); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Judgement of Solomon. The picture illustrates the story told in I Kings 3:16-28)

Background imageCriminal Court Collection: Court of the Observatory (engraving)

Court of the Observatory (engraving)
8629578 Court of the Observatory (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Court of the Observatory)

Background imageCriminal Court Collection: Jesus Parait une Seconde Fois, Devant le Conseil des Jiufs (engraving)

Jesus Parait une Seconde Fois, Devant le Conseil des Jiufs (engraving)
8629372 Jesus Parait une Seconde Fois, Devant le Conseil des Jiufs (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jesus Parait une Seconde Fois)

Background imageCriminal Court Collection: Jesus Condamne a Mort, Par le Conseil des Juifs (engraving)

Jesus Condamne a Mort, Par le Conseil des Juifs (engraving)
8629370 Jesus Condamne a Mort, Par le Conseil des Juifs (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jesus Condamne a Mort, Par le Conseil des Juifs)

Background imageCriminal Court Collection: Cambridge: Clare College, Court, looking South East (b/w photo)

Cambridge: Clare College, Court, looking South East (b/w photo)
8621773 Cambridge: Clare College, Court, looking South East (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Clare College, Court, looking South East)

Background imageCriminal Court Collection: The Renaissance in Italy, Architecture, Courts, Facades, Ceilings, etc (engraving)

The Renaissance in Italy, Architecture, Courts, Facades, Ceilings, etc (engraving)
8644800 The Renaissance in Italy, Architecture, Courts, Facades, Ceilings, etc (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Renaissance in Italy, Architecture)

Background imageCriminal Court Collection: Girl playing tennis (colour litho)

Girl playing tennis (colour litho)
8635206 Girl playing tennis (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Girl playing tennis)

Background imageCriminal Court Collection: Court of the Ponce de Leon (b/w photo)

Court of the Ponce de Leon (b/w photo)
8658216 Court of the Ponce de Leon (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Court of the Ponce de Leon)

Background imageCriminal Court Collection: The Areopagus, governing council of ancient Athens (engraving)

The Areopagus, governing council of ancient Athens (engraving)
8635005 The Areopagus, governing council of ancient Athens (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Areopagus, governing council of ancient Athens)

Background imageCriminal Court Collection: People of Zanzibar seeking justice at the court of Lloyd Mathews (litho)

People of Zanzibar seeking justice at the court of Lloyd Mathews (litho)
8673177 People of Zanzibar seeking justice at the court of Lloyd Mathews (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCriminal Court Collection: Judge Jeffreys bullying Richard Baxter, 1685 (litho)

Judge Jeffreys bullying Richard Baxter, 1685 (litho)
8673150 Judge Jeffreys bullying Richard Baxter, 1685 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCriminal Court Collection: Court of the Hotel of the Louvre, Paris (engraving)

Court of the Hotel of the Louvre, Paris (engraving)
8676866 Court of the Hotel of the Louvre, Paris (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Court of the Hotel of the Louvre, Paris)

Background imageCriminal Court Collection: Indian court of justice, Bengal (engraving)

Indian court of justice, Bengal (engraving)
8676319 Indian court of justice, Bengal (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Native court of justice, Bengal, India)

Background imageCriminal Court Collection: Ballett Und Oper / Ballet and Opera (colour litho)

Ballett Und Oper / Ballet and Opera (colour litho)
8666186 Ballett Und Oper / Ballet and Opera (colour litho) by Christophe (Colomb, Georges) (1856-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ballett Und Oper)

Background imageCriminal Court Collection: Diego Rodriguez de Silva y Velazquez, after an etching in Retratos de Los Espanoles Ilustres

Diego Rodriguez de Silva y Velazquez, after an etching in Retratos de Los Espanoles Ilustres, Madrid, Spain, pub. 1791
3473154 Diego Rodriguez de Silva y Velazquez, after an etching in Retratos de Los Espanoles Ilustres, Madrid, Spain, pub. 1791; (add.info.: Diego Rodriguez de Silva y Velazquez, 1599 - 1660)

Background imageCriminal Court Collection: M Favereau a seventeenth century advisor to the French royal court, 17th century (engraving)

M Favereau a seventeenth century advisor to the French royal court, 17th century (engraving)
3480585 M Favereau a seventeenth century advisor to the French royal court, 17th century (engraving); (add.info.: M. Favereau a seventeenth century advisor to the French royal court)

Background imageCriminal Court Collection: A ball at the court of Henry III of France in 1574-1589 (engraving)

A ball at the court of Henry III of France in 1574-1589 (engraving)
1761304 A ball at the court of Henry III of France in 1574-1589 (engraving); (add.info.: A ball at the court of Henry III of France in 1574-1589 The King stands at left with his mother)

Background imageCriminal Court Collection: Portrait of Louise de Lorraine Vaudemont (engraving)

Portrait of Louise de Lorraine Vaudemont (engraving)
1761299 Portrait of Louise de Lorraine Vaudemont (engraving); (add.info.: Louise de Lorraine Vaudemont (1553-1601) French queen, the duke Henri 1st of Guise

Background imageCriminal Court Collection: Tucuman Congress declaring the Independence of Argentina on 9/07/1816, detail

Tucuman Congress declaring the Independence of Argentina on 9/07/1816, detail, 19th century (painting)
AIS5338575 Tucuman Congress declaring the Independence of Argentina on 9/07/1816, detail, 19th century (painting); (add.info.: Tucuman Congress declaring the independence of Argentina on 9/07/1816)

Background imageCriminal Court Collection: Ball dance party in a german princely court society in the 15. century

Ball dance party in a german princely court society in the 15. century
3728835 Ball dance party in a german princely court society in the 15. century; (add.info.: Ball dance party in a german princely court society in the 15)

Background imageCriminal Court Collection: The trial of four English sailors in Canton (China), October 1, 1807

The trial of four English sailors in Canton (China), October 1, 1807, scene inside the court of the Chinese Court of
MMM5458927 The trial of four English sailors in Canton (China), October 1, 1807, scene inside the court of the Chinese Court of Justice; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageCriminal Court Collection: A scene inside of the Court of Wards during the Elizabethan Era (painting)

A scene inside of the Court of Wards during the Elizabethan Era (painting)
3329546 A scene inside of the Court of Wards during the Elizabethan Era (painting); (add.info.: Painting of a scene inside of the Court of Wards during the Elizabethan Era)

Background imageCriminal Court Collection: Germany, Hamburg, an meeting of the lower court of justice in the 15th century, 1866 (engraving)

Germany, Hamburg, an meeting of the lower court of justice in the 15th century, 1866 (engraving)
UTD4920258 Germany, Hamburg, an meeting of the lower court of justice in the 15th century, 1866 (engraving); (add.info.: Germany, Hamburg)

Background imageCriminal Court Collection: The poor broken-hearted ill-used wife (colour litho)

The poor broken-hearted ill-used wife (colour litho)
8635670 The poor broken-hearted ill-used wife (colour litho) by Browne, Tom (1872-1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: The poor broken-hearted ill-used wife)

Background imageCriminal Court Collection: Le Roi Dagobert (coloured engraving)

Le Roi Dagobert (coloured engraving)
8635213 Le Roi Dagobert (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Roi Dagobert)

Background imageCriminal Court Collection: The Baccarat Trial (engraving)

The Baccarat Trial (engraving)
8631287 The Baccarat Trial (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Baccarat Trial. Illustration from Black and White)

Background imageCriminal Court Collection: Building a New Palace for the Emperor (litho)

Building a New Palace for the Emperor (litho)
8661193 Building a New Palace for the Emperor (litho) by Burton, H. M. (20th Century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Building a New Palace for the Emperor)

Background imageCriminal Court Collection: Akbar's Tomb (b/w photo)

Akbar's Tomb (b/w photo)
8649192 Akbar's Tomb (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Akbar's Tomb)

Background imageCriminal Court Collection: Charlemagne showing his courtiers the value of his sheepskin cloak (engraving)

Charlemagne showing his courtiers the value of his sheepskin cloak (engraving)
8626241 Charlemagne showing his courtiers the value of his sheepskin cloak (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCriminal Court Collection: French Architecture of the 16th and 17th Centuries (engraving)

French Architecture of the 16th and 17th Centuries (engraving)
8644820 French Architecture of the 16th and 17th Centuries (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: French Architecture of the 16th and 17th Centuries)

Background imageCriminal Court Collection: The Renaissance in Italy, Architecture, Courts, Facades, Decoration (engraving)

The Renaissance in Italy, Architecture, Courts, Facades, Decoration (engraving)
8644801 The Renaissance in Italy, Architecture, Courts, Facades, Decoration (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Renaissance in Italy, Architecture)

Background imageCriminal Court Collection: German Architecture of the 17th and 18th Centuries (engraving)

German Architecture of the 17th and 18th Centuries (engraving)
8644833 German Architecture of the 17th and 18th Centuries (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: German Architecture of the 17th and 18th Centuries)

Background imageCriminal Court Collection: Page from The Bible Emblem Anniversary Book (colour litho)

Page from The Bible Emblem Anniversary Book (colour litho)
8630753 Page from The Bible Emblem Anniversary Book (colour litho) by Foster, William (1852-1924); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCriminal Court Collection: Basque pelota, France (b/w photo)

Basque pelota, France (b/w photo)
8626999 Basque pelota, France (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A game of Basque pelota, France)

Background imageCriminal Court Collection: French Architecture of the 16th and 17th Centuries (engraving)

French Architecture of the 16th and 17th Centuries (engraving)
8650799 French Architecture of the 16th and 17th Centuries (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: French Architecture of the 16th and 17th Centuries)

Background imageCriminal Court Collection: View of the Court of the Lions in the Alhambra at Granada (engraving)

View of the Court of the Lions in the Alhambra at Granada (engraving)
8627340 View of the Court of the Lions in the Alhambra at Granada (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCriminal Court Collection: The Visit of the Queen of Sheba to King Solomon (colour litho)

The Visit of the Queen of Sheba to King Solomon (colour litho)
8661450 The Visit of the Queen of Sheba to King Solomon (colour litho) by Poynter, Edward John (1836-1919) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Visit of the Queen of Sheba to King Solomon)

Background imageCriminal Court Collection: The Patriotic Envoy (litho)

The Patriotic Envoy (litho)
8661068 The Patriotic Envoy (litho) by Burton, H. M. (20th Century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Patriotic Envoy)

Background imageCriminal Court Collection: The Countess of Salisbury losing her garter dancing at a court ball, for King Edward II to pick up

The Countess of Salisbury losing her garter dancing at a court ball, for King Edward II to pick up
FLO4622983 The Countess of Salisbury losing her garter dancing at a court ball, for King Edward II to pick up. The origin of the Order of the Garter, founded in 1348

Background imageCriminal Court Collection: Fancy dress ball in the Picture Gallery, Buckingham Palace. The Duchess of Cambridge as Anne of

Fancy dress ball in the Picture Gallery, Buckingham Palace. The Duchess of Cambridge as Anne of Bretagne with her court
FLO4669566 Fancy dress ball in the Picture Gallery, Buckingham Palace. The Duchess of Cambridge as Anne of Bretagne with her court at Queen Victoria's Bal Costume of Queen Philippa, May 12, 1842

Background imageCriminal Court Collection: Convicted prisoner, 1867

Convicted prisoner, 1867
3479445 Convicted prisoner, 1867; (add.info.: Convicted prisoner defiantly expressing his opinion of authority as he is taken from court to prison in a police van a black Maria illustrated by)

Background imageCriminal Court Collection: Costum of French queen Marie Antoinette, count and countess of Provence

Costum of French queen Marie Antoinette, count and countess of Provence, count of Artois at a court ball in 1785
1757192 Costum of French queen Marie Antoinette, count and countess of Provence, count of Artois at a court ball in 1785, engraving after a drawing by Boquet; (add.info)

Background imageCriminal Court Collection: Court connecting Watergate and Northgate Rows (engraving)

Court connecting Watergate and Northgate Rows (engraving)
8623599 Court connecting Watergate and Northgate Rows (engraving) by Rimmer, Alfred (1829-1893); Private Collection; (add.info.: Court connecting Watergate and Northgate Rows)

Background imageCriminal Court Collection: The Fleet Prison (litho)

The Fleet Prison (litho)
8670460 The Fleet Prison (litho) by Stacey, W.S. (1846-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fleet Prison. Illustration for Heroes of Modern Crusades)

Background imageCriminal Court Collection: Rufus Isaacs, English politician and judge (litho)

Rufus Isaacs, English politician and judge (litho)
8673261 Rufus Isaacs, English politician and judge (litho) by Halkett, George R. (1865-1918); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rufus Daniel Isaacs, 1st Marquess of Reading, (1860-1935)

Background imageCriminal Court Collection: New Divorce Court, Westminster Hall, London (engraving)

New Divorce Court, Westminster Hall, London (engraving)
8676384 New Divorce Court, Westminster Hall, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: New Divorce Court, Westminster Hall, London)




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"Captivating Moments Unveiled: A Glimpse into the Criminal Court" Step back in time to witness the riveting trials and captivating dramas that unfolded within the walls of the criminal court. From historic sepia photographs to intricate oil paintings, a diverse collection of art and imagery sheds light on these momentous occasions. In 1908, Mr. Herbert Gladstone takes center stage as he stands resolute in the witness-box during the trial of Emmeline Pankhurst and others. The intensity captured in this sepia photo speaks volumes about the weighty matters discussed within those hallowed halls. Transporting us further back, an oil painting from 1850 titled "The Defeat Of Shylock" depicts a courtroom scene filled with tension and emotion. As Shakespeare's iconic character faces his fate, we glimpse into a world where justice hangs delicately in balance. Delving deeper into history, pen and brown ink sketches from 1558-1561 showcase detailed studies of Hampton Court and Richmond palaces along with their surrounding countryside. These drawings offer insight into not only architectural marvels but also potential settings for legal proceedings steeped in grandeur. A mesmerizing gouache painting from the 19th century presents a court scene against a panoramic backdrop of opulent palace gardens. This artwork immerses us in an era where power dynamics played out amidst breathtaking beauty—a reminder that even justice can be influenced by its surroundings. Giovanni Giordano's engraving captures another pivotal hearing—Mr. Darras's case—intricately etching every detail onto paper for posterity. Through this medium, we are transported to witness moments frozen in time—moments that shaped lives forever altered by judicial decisions. Further exploration reveals religious artworks such as predella panels depicting holy deacons baptizing prison neophytes or martyred before Roman magistrates—an evocative reminder that courts have long been arenas where faith and justice intersect.