The March of Intellect, (1828?). Artist: Robert SeymourThe March of Intellect, (1828?); showing a juggernaut figure with London University on its head and balloons issuing from its pipe, sweeping and kicking to one side lawyers, vicars, and quack doctors
Edwin M. Stanton, between 1862 and 1865. Creator: UnknownStanton, Hon. Edwin M. Secty of War Lincolns Cabinet, between 1862 and 1865. [Politician and lawyer: US Attorney General and Secretary of War]
A Radical Lawyer, 1902. Artist: SpyA Radical Lawyer, 1902. John Lawson Walton KC MP, British barrister and politician. Walton served as Attorney General from 1905-1908. Cartoon from Vanity Fair, 6th March 1902
The Lawyers Office, 1545. Artist: Reymerswaele, Marinus Claesz, van (ca. 1490-after 1567)The Lawyers Office, 1545. Found in the collection of the New Orleans Museum of Art
Sir Thomas More, 1527, (1902). Artist: Hans Holbein the YoungerSir Thomas More, 1527, (1902). Portrait of More (1478-1535) as Henry VIIIs Lord Chancellor. More refused to subscribe to the Act of Supremacy which made Henry the head of the English Church
Portrait of Charles Devens (1820-1891), Before 1891. Creator: Samuel Montague FassettPortrait of Charles Devens (1820-1891), Before 1891
Plausible, 1902. Artist: SpyPlausible, 1902. Mr Justice Swinfen Eady, British lawyer and judge. Eady (1851-1919) became a QC in 1893 and a High Court Judge in 1901. He served as Master of the Rolls from 1918-1919
Rent Day, c1584-1638. Artist: Pieter Brueghel the YoungerRent Day, c1584-1638. From the Burghley House Collection, Lincolnshire
Samuel Chase, 1811. Creator: John Wesley JarvisSamuel Chase, 1811
The Abuses of the Law, Plate 7. n. d. Creator: Hendrik GoltziusThe Abuses of the Law, Plate 7.n.d
Bartolomeo Bonghi (died 1584), shortly after 1553. Creator: Giovanni Battista MoroniBartolomeo Bonghi (died 1584), shortly after 1553
Mr M. T. Steyn. Late President Orange Free State, 1900. Creator: UnknownMr M. T. Steyn. Late President Orange Free State, 1900. Martinus Theunis Steyn (1857-1916) South African lawyer, politician, and statesman
Thomas Cromwell, Earl of Essex, 1890. Creator: UnknownThomas Cromwell, Earl of Essex, 1890. Thomas Cromwell (c1485-1540) English lawyer and statesman who served as chief minister to King Henry VIII of England from 1532 to 1540
The Payment of the Tithes (known as Village Lawyer), between 1617 and 1622. Artist: BrueghelThe Payment of the Tithes (known as Village Lawyer), between 1617 and 1622. From a private collection
Hotel Max Hallet, 346 Avenue Louise, Brussels, Belgium, c2014-2017. Artist: Alan John AinsworthHotel Max Hallet, 346 Avenue Louise, Brussels, Belgium, c2014-2017. The house was designed by Victor Horta in 1906 and was built between 1902 and 1905 for the lawyer Max Hallet
Enrique Prat de la Riba, (Castelltersol, 1870-Barcelona, 1917), lawyer and politician, in 1892 he was secretary of the assembly that drafted the Bases de Manresa
Sir Edward Coke, English lawyer, writer and politician, c1666 (1894). Artist: David LogganSir Edward Coke (1552-1634), English lawyer, writer and politician, c1666 (1894). From A Collection of Engraved Portraits (Further Selection) Exhibited by the Late James Anderson Rose
Vicar General, 1902. Artist: SpyVicar General, 1902. Charles Alfred Cripps KC MP, British barrister and politican. Cripps (1852-1941) became a QC in 1890 and served as Attorney General to the Prince of Wales from 1895 until 1914
Examination of John Daly, alias Denman, at the Birkenhead police court, 1884. Court case involving the dynamite plot. Illustration from the The Graphic, (3 May 1884)
Confederate General Jubal Early, head-and-shoulders portrait, c1860-1870, photographed later. Creator: UnknownConfederate General Jubal Early, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front, between 1860 and 1870, photographed later. [Lawyer, politician, soldier: fought in the Second Seminole War
John Bigelow senior, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: UnknownJohn Bigelow, between 1855 and 1865. [Lawyer, politician, historian: edited the complete works of Benjamin Franklin]
Sir Edward Mortimer Archibald, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: UnknownEdward M. Archibald, between 1855 and 1865. [British-born Canadian diplomat and lawyer: acting assistant judge of the Supreme Court of Newfoundland; chief clerk of the Newfoundland General Assembly;
Daniel Eton Somes of Maine, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: UnknownHon. Daniel E. Somes of Maine, between 1855 and 1865. [Politician and lawyer]
Rev. James Craik of Kentucky, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: UnknownRev. J. Craik of Ky. between 1855 and 1865. [Preacher, author, lawyer, and amateur architect]
Charles O Conor of New York, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: UnknownCharles O Connor [sic] N.Y. between 1855 and 1865. [Politician and lawyer: first Catholic presidential nominee; Attorney for the Southern District of New York]
Henry Emerson Etheridge, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: UnknownEmerson Etheridge, between 1855 and 1865. [Politician and lawyer: one of the few Southern congressmen to oppose the expansion of slavery
J. H. B. Latrobe, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: UnknownJ.H.B. Latrobe, between 1855 and 1865. [Lawyer and inventor: invented the Latrobe Stove, also known as the Baltimore Heater ]
Sempronius Hamilton Boyd, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: UnknownHon. Sempronius H. Boyd, between 1855 and 1865. [Politician, lawyer and teacher]
William King Sebastian of Arkansas, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: UnknownHon. Wm. K. Sebastian of Ark. between 1855 and 1865. [Politician and lawyer]
Elijah Babbitt of Pennsylvania, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: UnknownHon. Elijah Babbitt of Pa. between 1855 and 1865. [Lawyer and politician]
James T. Brady, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: UnknownJames T. Brady, between 1855 and 1865. [Criminal lawyer]
John Quincy Adams, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: UnknownJohn Q. Adams, between 1855 and 1865. [Politician, diplomat, lawyer, and diarist: president of the United States]
William Campbell Preston of South Carolina, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: UnknownHon. Wm. C. Preston of S.C. between 1855 and 1865. [Politician, lawyer, slave owner, opponent of abolitionism]
Chancellor James Kent, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: UnknownChancellor Kent, between 1855 and 1865. [Jurist, legislator and legal scholar: Recorder of New York City; justice of the New York Supreme Court; Chief Justice; Chancellor of New York]
Robert Charles Winthrop of Massachusetts, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: UnknownHon. Robert Charles Winthrop of Mass. between 1855 and 1865. [Politician, lawyer and philanthropist: speaker of the United States House of Representatives]
Marshall Spring Bidwell, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: UnknownMarshall S. Bidwell, between 1855 and 1865. [Lawyer and political figure in Upper Canada and later in New York City]
John Bell of Tennessee, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: UnknownHon. John Bell of Tenn. between 1855 and 1865. [Politician, lawyer, slave owner and planter]
Murray Hoffman, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: UnknownMurray Hoffman, between 1855 and 1865. [Possibly a portrait of Judge David Murray Hoffman (1792-1878) of New York City]
James Osborne Putnam, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: UnknownJ.O. Putnam, between 1855 and 1865. [James O. Putnam, lawyer and politician]
General James Blair Steedman, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: UnknownGen. J.B. Steadman [sic], between 1855 and 1865. [Printer, lawyer and soldier: general in the Union Army during the American Civil War]
William Irvine of New York, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: UnknownHon. Wm. Irvine of N.Y. between 1855 and 1865. [Politician, lawyer and soldier: lieutenant colonel in the Union Army during the American Civil War]
Jeremiah Black, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: UnknownHon. Jeremiah Black, between 1855 and 1865. [Lawyer and politician]
David Colbreth Broderick of California, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: UnknownHon. David C. Broderick of Cal. between 1855 and 1865. [Lawyer and politician. Moved to San Francisco during the California Gold Rush of 1849
Elijah Ward of New York, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: UnknownElijah Ward of N.Y. between 1855 and 1865. [Politician and lawyer]
Lyman Tremain of New York, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: UnknownHon. Lyman Tremain of N.Y. between 1855 and 1865. [Lawyer and politician]
Arthur Peronneau Hayne of South Carolina, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: UnknownHon. Arthur P. Hayne of S.C. between 1855 and 1865. [Politician, lawyer and soldier]
Benjamin Franklin Wade of Ohio, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: UnknownHon. Ben. F. Wade of Ohio, between 1855 and 1865. [Lawyer, politician]
Austin A. King of Missouri, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: UnknownHon. Austin A. King, MO, between 1855 and 1865. [Lawyer, politician and military officer: Governor of Missouri]