Legal Collection (#9)

The Woman Clothed with the Sun Fleeth from the Persecution of the Dragon
824263 The Woman Clothed with the Sun Fleeth from the Persecution of the Dragon, (oil on paper laid on panel) by West, Benjamin (1738-1820); 144x65 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Let Justice be Done, 1876 (oil on canvas)
CH401598 Let Justice be Done, 1876 (oil on canvas) by Henderson, Charles Cooper (1803-77); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Term Time - or the Lawyers all alive in Westminster Hall (pencil & w / c on paper)
CH401388 Term Time - or the Lawyers all alive in Westminster Hall (pencil & w/c on paper) by Dighton, Robert (1752-1814); 34.3x24.6 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English

A Bailiff and and Attorney - a Match for the Devil (pencil & w / c on paper)
CH401385 A Bailiff and and Attorney - a Match for the Devil (pencil & w/c on paper) by Dighton, Robert (1752-1814); 34.8x25.4 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

A Lawyer Seated at a Desk Reading a Letter, a Library Beyond, 1668 (oil on canvas)
659301 A Lawyer Seated at a Desk Reading a Letter, a Library Beyond, 1668 (oil on canvas) by Ostade, Adriaen Jansz. van (1610-85); 28.3x22.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Heralds College: The Hall, from The Microcosm of London
986113 Heralds College: The Hall, from The Microcosm of London, 1808-1810 (hand-coloured aquatint) by Rowlandson, T.(1756-1827) & Pugin

Muster Roll for Captain William Pierces Company of Artillery under the command of
2561291 Muster Roll for Captain William Pierces Company of Artillery under the command of Colonel John Crane, January 1779 (pen & ink on paper) (see also 2561290-93) by American School

A woman from Alsace-Lorraine before a German judge in court for shouting "Vive la France!"(engraving)
6000561 A woman from Alsace-Lorraine before a German judge in court for shouting " Vive la France!" (engraving) by French School

Pleading at the Bar, or Popular Education (engraving)
6000793 Pleading at the Bar, or Popular Education (engraving) by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pleading at the Bar, or Popular Education)

Snapshots of ten financiers (b / w photo)
6002609 Snapshots of ten financiers (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Snapshots of ten financiers)

Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa, German polymath (engraving)
6014832 Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa, German polymath (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa (1486-1535)

Woman providing shocking evidence in court (chromolitho)
5996131 Woman providing shocking evidence in court (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Woman providing shocking evidence in court)

Turret Stairway to Triforium (engraving)
6026501 Turret Stairway to Triforium (engraving) by Railton, Herbert (1857-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Turret Stairway to Triforium)

Corner in Hare Court (engraving)
6026495 Corner in Hare Court (engraving) by Railton, Herbert (1857-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Corner in Hare Court)

Gateway to Lincolns Inn (engraving)
6026481 Gateway to Lincolns Inn (engraving) by Railton, Herbert (1857-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gateway to Lincolns Inn)

The Fountain in the Temple, from an Engraving by Fletcher, after Nichols, 1710 (engraving)
6026468 The Fountain in the Temple, from an Engraving by Fletcher, after Nichols, 1710 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fountain in the Temple)

Ancient and modern patterns of wigs (litho)
6013419 Ancient and modern patterns of wigs (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ancient and modern patterns of wigs)

Punch cartoon: Archibald Levin Smith, English judge and rower who competed in the University Boat Race
6034977 Punch cartoon: Archibald Levin Smith, English judge and rower who competed in the University Boat Race and at the Henley Royal Regatta (engraving) by Sambourne

Punch cartoon: William Ballantine, English Serjeant-at-Law (engraving)
6034933 Punch cartoon: William Ballantine, English Serjeant-at-Law (engraving) by Sambourne, Edward Linley (1844-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Punch cartoon)

View of Chapel, before addition (litho)
6021363 View of Chapel, before addition (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: View of Chapel, before addition)

Part of Lincolns Inn Gardens (litho)
6021358 Part of Lincolns Inn Gardens (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Part of Lincolns Inn Gardens)

Exterior of New Hall, Lincolns Inn (litho)
6021353 Exterior of New Hall, Lincolns Inn (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Exterior of New Hall, Lincolns Inn)

Chancery Lane in 1808 (litho)
6021351 Chancery Lane in 1808 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chancery Lane in 1808)

Newcastle House (litho)
6021343 Newcastle House (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Newcastle House. Illustration for Lincolns Inn Fields by Charles William Heckethorn (Elliot Stock)

Loncolns Inn Fields and Neighbourhood in 1880 (litho)
6021337 Loncolns Inn Fields and Neighbourhood in 1880 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Loncolns Inn Fields and Neighbourhood in 1880)

Queen of Bohemia Public-House, Remains of Craven House (litho)
6021335 Queen of Bohemia Public-House, Remains of Craven House (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Queen of Bohemia Public-House, Remains of Craven House)

Kings College Hospital (litho)
6021322 Kings College Hospital (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kings College Hospital)

Freemasons Tavern, Great Queen Street, 1811 (litho)
6021315 Freemasons Tavern, Great Queen Street, 1811 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Freemasons Tavern, Great Queen Street, 1811)

Cartoon, A Great Demonstration -- satirical comment on the Chartist movement, depicting a Chartist leader backing down immediately when a magistrate tells him that his proposed demonstration will not

Cartoon, The Handwriting on the Wall. King William IV wonders if the Reform Bill has anything to do with him. The Reform Act, extending the franchise by just over 50 per cent

Margaret Kidd, first woman barrister at House of Lords
Margaret Henderson Kidd, first woman barrister to be briefed at the Bar of the House of Lords. She was the daughter of Mr. James Kidd an ex-M.P. for Linlithgowshire. Date: 1926

Gwyneth Thomson and Helena Normanton
Two of our coming Portias. Mrs. Gwyneth Marjory Thomson, accepted by the Benchers of Lincolns Inn as a student in 1920. On the right, Miss Helena Normanton

Female Parisian barristers 1910
Twelve individual photographs of female Parisian barristers, with the Palais de Justice in the background. The caption comments on how the new admissions to the Paris Bar has resulted in a ratio of

Cartoon, Lord Coleridge, British lawyer and judge
Cartoon, John Duke Coleridge, 1st Baron Coleridge (1820-1894), British lawyer, judge, and Lord Chief Justice of England. Ah! I must go to the music-hall

Portrait, The Late Mr Flowers, Bow Street magistrate - Mercy seasoned his justice. 1886

Cartoon, No More Closing on Ash Wednesday
Cartoon, No More Theatre Closing on Ash Wednesday - Hooray! 1885

Cartoon, Brother Coleridge and Brother Cairns
Cartoon, Brother Coleridge (left) and Brother Cairns (right), discussing their respective sons. John Duke Coleridge, 1st Baron Coleridge (1820-1894), British lawyer, judge

Cartoon portrait, Justice Henry Hawkins
Cartoon portrait of Justice Henry Hawkins. Don t hang us for caricaturing you, please, Mr Justice Hawkins! Henry Hawkins, 1st Baron Brampton (1817-1907)

Cartoon, Thought-Reading, a comment on John Nevil Maskelynes doubts about the American stage mentalist, Washington Irving Bishop. 1885

Cartoon, Lord Coleridge, A Good Judge, Too
Cartoon, What! Again, Lord Coleridge? A Good Judge, Too. John Duke Coleridge, 1st Baron Coleridge (1820-1894), British lawyer, judge, and Lord Chief Justice of England

Cartoon, Mr Edward Clarke, QC, A Day Will Come! He was a British barrister and politician, serving as Solicitor-General in the Conservative government of 1886-1892. 1885

Cartoon, Mrs Weldon to Monsieur Gounod - I ll let you know, dear Charles, that you must not libel me! Georgina Weldon (1837-1914), classical singer

Cartoon, Mrs Weldon, in litigation again - Be sure you don t fall, Georgie! Georgina Weldon (1837-1914), classical singer, was frequently involved in lawsuits and libel cases with others

Cartoon, Brothers in Distress, Bishop v. Maskelyne and Labouchere. They were accused of defaming an American stage mentalist, Washington Irving Bishop

Music cover, Citee comme Temoin (called as a witness), words by Marie Vernet, music by Jules Carlez, comic courtroom scene with judges and witness. 19th century

King William I, Normans, Architecture, Laws, Art, Learning
King William I (The Conqueror), Normans, architecture, laws, art and learning. (4 of 4) 11th century

Inspection Room, Ellis Island, New York City, c. 1910 (b / w photo)
3964301 Inspection Room, Ellis Island, New York City, c.1910 (b/w photo) by Detroit Publishing Co. (1880-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: 2nd Immigration Station opened on Ellis Island in 1900)

The wolf pleading against the fox in front of the monkey
LLM462233 The wolf pleading against the fox in front of the monkey by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The wolf pleading against the fox in front of the monkey)

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