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1.
A criminal of the name of Hog claiming relationship to Lord Justice Bacon [art original].

Published / Created:
[1796?]
Call Number:
Drawings Un58 no. 58 Box D165
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A courtroom scene with solicitors and jury snickering and laughing in response to a witty pun the judge offered following the defendent's plea for mercy. The criminal on trial in the far right is dishevled and dressed in the style of a sailor. The jud...
Description:
Title from pen and ink caption inscribed below image.
Subject (Geographic):
England.
Subject (Topic):
Courtrooms, Criminals, Judges, Judicial proceedings, and Lawyers
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A criminal of the name of Hog claiming relationship to Lord Justice Bacon [art original].

3.
Complaint [art original].

Creator:
Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809, artist
Published / Created:
[1799 or 1800]
Call Number:
Drawings W87 no. 2 Box D170
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A trio of servants with hats removed meekly approach a magistrate to register their complaint: '... Mr. Sparemalt and Mr. Doublechalk charge us four pence a pot for porter'. The seated, bespectacled magistrate haughtily challenges their grumbling and ...
Description:
Title from heading inscribed in ink above image, in artist's hand.
Subject (Topic):
Complaints (Rhetoric), Complaining, Judges, Coach drivers, and Servants
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Complaint [art original].

4.
Term time, or, The lawyers all alive in Westminster Hall [art original]

Creator:
Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814, artist
Published / Created:
[1795]
Call Number:
Drawings D574 no. 7 Box D205
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A watercolor drawing of a scene in Westminster Hall with three judges presiding over a crowded courtroom
Alternative Title:
Lawyers all alive in Westminster Hall and Peep into the Court of Kings Bench
Description:
Title "A peep into the Court of Kings Bench" written in lower margin but scored through; a new title "Term time or The lawyers all alive in Westminster Hall" is written below in the same hand.
Subject (Name):
Westminster Hall (London, England),
Subject (Topic):
Courtrooms, Judicial proceedings, Lawyers, Judges, and Juries
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Term time, or, The lawyers all alive in Westminster Hall [art original]

5.
The itinerant chancellor [art original]

Creator:
M., M. S., artist
Published / Created:
[March 1839]
Call Number:
Drawings M999 no. 1 Box D205
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A copy of the caricature of the British Statesman and High Lord Chancellor Henry Peter Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux (1778-1868), that appeared in the center of an print that was published on 1 October 1834 in Every body's album & caricature m...
Description:
Title written in ink below image.
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain.
Subject (Name):
Brougham and Vaux, Henry Brougham, Baron, 1778-1868
Subject (Topic):
Ethnic stereotypes, Government officials, and Judges
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The itinerant chancellor [art original]

6.
Thimble accusing his foreman for - before the justices [art original].

Creator:
Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809, artist
Published / Created:
[approximately 1800]
Call Number:
Drawings W87 no. 52 Box D305
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A prisoner (the foreman) bound in chains and 'Thimble' stand before two justices, writing furiously in open volumes, and respond to the exclamation "You're upon oath Sir!"
Description:
Title from pencil inscription in the artist's hand below image.
Subject (Topic):
Judges, Courtrooms, Judicial proceedings, and Prisoners
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Thimble accusing his foreman for - before the justices [art original].

7.
[A woman swearing a child] [art original].

Creator:
Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809, artist
Published / Created:
[ca. 1790]
Call Number:
Drawings W87 no. 11 Box D175
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A pregnant woman holds a bible in one hand and rests her other hand on her protruding stomach while 'swearing a child' before a shocked looking magistrate. The alleged father(?) is kneeling beside the woman with clasped hands and his hat removed and r...
Description:
Title and date supplied by cataloger.
Subject (Topic):
Paternity, Pregnancy, Pregnant women, Judges, Law & legal affairs, and Bibles
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [A woman swearing a child] [art original].

8.
[Album of drawings by Henry William Bunbury and Henry Bunbury] [art original].

Creator:
Bunbury, Henry, Sir, 1778-1860, collector, artist
Published / Created:
[between 1780 and 1821]
Call Number:
Folio 75 B87 780
Image Count:
68
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
An album compiled by Sir Henry Edward Bunbury containing character studies and humorous depictions of coaching, hunting, military, domestic scenes, dogs, and people (mostly caricatures) from a variety of social stations, drawn by him or his father in ...
Description:
Lieutenant General Sir Henry Edward Bunbury (1778-1860), a professional military officer and later, member of Parliament and published historian, was also a caricaturist whose work is very similar to that of his father, Henry William Bunbury (1750-181...
Subject (Geographic):
England.
Subject (Topic):
Caricatures, Clegy, Carriages & coaches, Country life, Couples, Dogs, Hunting, Judges, and Servants
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > [Album of drawings by Henry William Bunbury and Henry Bunbury] [art original].