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131.
Law, logic and loggerheads [graphic].

Published / Created:
[20 September 1791]
Call Number:
791.09.20.01++
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Six caricatures of a lawyer arguing a case in various manners: 1) Influencing the judge, 2) A knock me down argument, 3) A funny case, 4) A forcible argument, 5) A maiden case, and 6) An honest pleader. In the last four vignettes the lawyer holds a scroll with text alluding to: Crim con., a "scondrel of a Jew", and "Black Harry alias Diving Dan ..."
Description:
Title from caption below image., Not in the Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires., and Watermark.
Publisher:
Pub. Sep. 20, 1791, by S.W. Fores, N. 3 Piccadilly
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Clothing & dress, Judges, Lawyers, and Wigs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Law, logic and loggerheads [graphic].

132.
Le serment de la fille qui se trouve enceinte [graphic].

Published / Created:
[not before 1736]
Call Number:
Folio 75 H67 800 v.1 (Oversize)
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Copy in reverse of William Hogarth's "Woman swearing a child to a grave citizen. A pregnant young woman standing to left, swearing on a book before a magistrate who sits at a bench to right, that the child is by an old man wearing a dark wig with a ruff hanging at his waist, while he raises his hands and eyes to heaven, protesting innocence, his wife, wearing a coif and bonnet shakes her fist, upbraiding him, and the true father, a young man, crouches behind the woman, whispering counsel; beside the magistrate to right, a little girl sits teaching a dog to walk on its hind legs
Description:
Title engraved below image., Sheet trimmed with loss of companion prints: Le baptême domestique and Convoi funèbre des Anglois., A reverse copy after J.V. Schley's print made for: Picart, B. Ceremonies et coutumes religieuses de tous les peuples du monde. Amsterdam : Chez J. F. Bernard, 1723, between pages 90 and 91?, After William Hogarth., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., See reference to Schely print in: Paulson, R. Hogarth's graphic works (1st ed.), p. 309., and On page 11 in volume 1.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Topic):
Paternity, Courtrooms, Couples, Judges, Law & legal affairs, Pregnancy, and Pregnant women
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Le serment de la fille qui se trouve enceinte [graphic].

133.
Plate 1st from a sketch by Hogarth at Lord Lovet's trial in the possession of the Honble. Horace

Published / Created:
[1 August 1791]
Call Number:
Folio 75 H67 800 v.3 (Oversize)
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
Sketch by Hogarth at Lord Lovet's trial
Description:
Title etched below image., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Local note no catalog card from R. Paulson: Not Hogarth. Possibly Highmore., Ms. note in ink in Steevens's hand above group of four prints: Sketches taken by Hogarth at Lord Lovat's trial., and On page 230 in volume 3.
Publisher:
Published Augt. 1, 1791, by W. Birch, Hampstead Heath
Subject (Name):
Lovat, Simon Fraser, Lord, 1667 or 1668-1747
Subject (Topic):
Judges and Judicial proceedings
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Plate 1st from a sketch by Hogarth at Lord Lovet's trial in the possession of the Honble. Horace Walpole. [graphic]

134.
Plate 2nd from a sketch by Hogarth at Lord Lovet's trial in the possession of the Honble. Horace

Published / Created:
[1 August 1791]
Call Number:
Folio 75 H67 800 v.3 (Oversize)
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
Sketch by Hogarth at Lord Lovet's trial
Description:
Title etched below image., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Local note no catalog card from R. Paulson: Not Hogarth. Possibly Highmore., Ms. note in ink in Steevens's hand above group of four prints: Sketches taken by Hogarth at Lord Lovat's trial., and On page 230 in volume 3.
Publisher:
Published Augt. 1, 1791, by W. Birch, Hampstead Heath
Subject (Name):
Lovat, Simon Fraser, Lord, 1667 or 1668-1747
Subject (Topic):
Judges and Judicial proceedings
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Plate 2nd from a sketch by Hogarth at Lord Lovet's trial in the possession of the Honble. Horace Walpole. [graphic]

135.
Plate 3rd from a sketch by Hogarth at Lord Lovet's trial in the possession of the Honble. Horace

Published / Created:
[1 August 1791]
Call Number:
Folio 75 H67 800 v.3 (Oversize)
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
Sketch by Hogarth at Lord Lovet's trial
Description:
Title etched below image., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Local note no catalog card from R. Paulson: Not Hogarth. Possibly Highmore., and Ms. note in ink in Steevens's hand above group of four prints: Sketches taken by Hogarth at Lord Lovat's trial.
Publisher:
Published Augt. 1, 1791, by W. Birch, Hampstead Heath
Subject (Name):
Lovat, Simon Fraser, Lord, 1667 or 1668-1747
Subject (Topic):
Judges and Judicial proceedings
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Plate 3rd from a sketch by Hogarth at Lord Lovet's trial in the possession of the Honble. Horace Walpole. [graphic]

136.
Plate 4th the position of the original drawing by Hogarth in the possession of the Honble. Horace

Published / Created:
[1 August 1791]
Call Number:
Folio 75 H67 800 v.3 (Oversize)
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
Sketch by Hogarth at Lord Lovet's trial
Description:
Title etched below image., Text following title: The scale of the drawing is that of plates the 1st, 2nd & 3rd., Sheet trimmed to plate mark., Local note no catalog card from R. Paulson: Not Hogarth. Possibly Highmore., Ms. note in ink in Steevens's hand in image, lower edge, centered: Sketches of Lord Lovat's trial, by Hogarth., and Ms. note in ink in Steevens's hand above group of four prints: Sketches taken by Hogarth at Lord Lovat's trial.
Publisher:
Published Augt. 1, 1791, by W. Birch, Hampstead Heath
Subject (Name):
Lovat, Simon Fraser, Lord, 1667 or 1668-1747
Subject (Topic):
Judges and Judicial proceedings
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Plate 4th the position of the original drawing by Hogarth in the possession of the Honble. Horace Walpole. [graphic]

137.
Pronouncing the verdict

Published / Created:
1906.
Call Number:
LM Z Postcards v.1 no.4 tall
Image Count:
2
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Dog (Springer Spaniel) delivering a verdict in the courtroom
Alternative Title:
Postcard depicting dog posed as judge and Legally themed postcard depicting dog posed as judge
Description:
"Rotograph series" B1626., The Rotograph Co., a major printer and publisher of postcards, was active in New York City, 1904-1911., Also available in original print http://morris.law.yale.edu/record=b1281871, Digital reproduction. New Haven, Connecticut: Yale Law Library, 2019. LM Z Postcards v.1 no.4 tall, and Online resource; description based on print version record. 
Publisher:
Rotograph Co.
Subject (Geographic):
United States
Subject (Topic):
Law, Judges, Conduct of court proceedings, and English springer spaniels
Found in:
Lillian Goldman Law Library > Pronouncing the verdict

138.
Sir John Fielding [graphic].

Published / Created:
[approximately 1778?]
Call Number:
Portraits F459 no. 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Portrait of British magistrate Sir John Fielding, the blind brother of Henry Fielding; a bust in oval frame, with Fielding facing left and below the frame, a child holding emblems of justice -- a book, scales, and a sword
Description:
Title etched in image., Probably a book illustration, but not the engraving in Leslie-Melville's Life and work or the portrait in The malefactor's register (1779)., and Sheet trimmed to plate mark.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Fielding, John, Sir, 1721-1780,
Subject (Topic):
Judges and Justice
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Sir John Fielding [graphic].

139.
The consultation [graphic].

Published / Created:
[27 April 1774]
Call Number:
Folio 724 776D
Collection Title:
Leaf 49. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A man with the profile of an animal, perhaps a sheep, wearing gown and bands, holds a large tie-wig of the kind worn by judges in his left hand, the fingers of his right hand are held out as if in calculation; he looks at himself in an ornately framed oval mirror on the wall with an expression of singular imbecility. An open door in the back wall shows rows of books in a book-case: on its lintel stands a bust. An oval (half length) portrait hangs on the left of the door, it is of a man in wig and bands, probably the subject of the caricature. Two high-backed chairs are the only furniture of the room."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., Two lines of text below title: To wig - or not to wig, that is the question., Sheet partially trimmed within plate mark., Plate numbered "V. 3" in upper left corner and "14" in upper right corner., Temporary local subject terms: Pictures amplifying subject: Portrait of a man in a wig., First of two plates on leaf 49., and 1 print : etching on laid paper ; plate mark 17.5 x 23.7 cm, on sheet 44.4 x 27.5 cm.
Publisher:
Pubd. April 27, 1774, by MDarly, 39 Strand
Subject (Topic):
Bookcases, Chairs, Interiors, Judges, Law offices, Lawyers, Mirrors, Sculpture, Sheep, and Wigs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The consultation [graphic].

140.
The consultation [graphic].

Published / Created:
[27 April 1774]
Call Number:
774.04.27.01
Collection Title:
Leaf 49. Darly's comic-prints of characters, caricatures, macaronies, &c.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A man with the profile of an animal, perhaps a sheep, wearing gown and bands, holds a large tie-wig of the kind worn by judges in his left hand, the fingers of his right hand are held out as if in calculation; he looks at himself in an ornately framed oval mirror on the wall with an expression of singular imbecility. An open door in the back wall shows rows of books in a book-case: on its lintel stands a bust. An oval (half length) portrait hangs on the left of the door, it is of a man in wig and bands, probably the subject of the caricature. Two high-backed chairs are the only furniture of the room."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title etched below image., Initial letters of publisher's name in imprint form a monogram., Two lines of text below title: To wig - or not to wig, that is the question., Sheet partially trimmed within plate mark., Plate numbered "V. 3" in upper left corner and "14" in upper right corner., Temporary local subject terms: Pictures amplifying subject: Portrait of a man in a wig., and Watermark (partially cut off): Strasburg bend with initials G R below.
Publisher:
Pubd. April 27, 1774, by MDarly, 39 Strand
Subject (Topic):
Bookcases, Chairs, Interiors, Judges, Law offices, Lawyers, Mirrors, Sculpture, Sheep, and Wigs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The consultation [graphic].

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