Legal Profession Collection

Old Chambers in Middle-Temple-Lane, 1857. Creator: Unknown
Old Chambers in Middle-Temple-Lane, [London], 1857. It may suffice to say, without stating the events from which the Inns of Court derive their origin, that in the reign of Henry III

Prosecutor. Creator: Honore Daumier
Prosecutor

The Special Commission at the Royal Courts of Justice, 1888. Creator: Unknown
The Special Commission at the Royal Courts of Justice, 1888. From, The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 38. July to December, 1888

Solicitor and Client, 1870 / 91. Creator: Charles Samuel Keene
Solicitor and Client, 1870/91

One Robs on the Side of the Law, December 1898. Creator: Theophile Alexandre Steinlen
One Robs on the Side of the Law, December 1898

A Vision of Early Spring Within The Temple, c1935. Creator: Donald McLeish
A Vision of Early Spring Within The Temple, c1935. View of Pump Court, one of the oldest courts in the Temple legal district in London. Its name referred to the water pump in the middle

Pump Court in its Summer Garment of Leaves and Sunlight, c1935. Creator: Unknown
Pump Court in its Summer Garment of Leaves and Sunlight, c1935. View of Pump Court, one of the oldest courts in the Temple legal district in London. Its name referred to the water pump in the middle

Lincolns Inn, Holborn, London, 1881. Artist: John Crowther
Lincolns Inn, Holborn, London, 1881. Interior view of no 7 New Square, Lincolns Inn, Holborn, showing Sir Charles Edward Chadwyck-Healeys chambers

The Pig-Woman testifies in the Hall-Mills Trial, Somerville, New Jersey, USA, 1926
The Pig-Woman testifies from a hospital bed in the Hall-Mills Trial, Somerville, New Jersey, USA, 1926. The Hall-Mills case related to the grusesome murder of Edward Wheeler Hall (1881-1922)

The Protagonists of Dayton, Tennessee, USA, 1925. American lawyers Clarence Darrow (1857-1938) and William Jennings Bryan (1860-1925) at the Scopes Trial

No. 8, Cliffords Inn, and Hall on Left, 1903. From The Burlington Magazine for Connoisseurs, Volume 1 - March to May 1903. [The Burlington Magazine, Limited, London, 1903]

Cliffords Inn, Looking North, 1903. From The Burlington Magazine for Connoisseurs, Volume 1 - March to May 1903. [The Burlington Magazine, Limited, London, 1903]

A Corner of Cliffords Inn, 1903. From The Burlington Magazine for Connoisseurs, Volume 1 - March to May 1903. [The Burlington Magazine, Limited, London, 1903]

Cliffords Inn, Looking North East, 1903. From The Burlington Magazine for Connoisseurs, Volume 1 - March to May 1903. [The Burlington Magazine, Limited, London, 1903]

Pump Court, The Temple, 1929. From Old London, A Series of 25 Willss Cigarettes cards. [W.D. & H.O. Wills, London, 1929]

Sir Robert Finlay in his chambers, c1903. Artist: Campbell & Gray
Sir Robert Finlay in his chambers, c1903. Robert Bannatyne Finlay, 1st Viscount Finlay GCMG, PC, QC, MD (1842?1929), British lawyer, doctor and politician who became Lord Chancellor of Great Britain

Entrance to Grays Inn from Grays Inn Lane, c1918. The Honourable Society of Grays Inn is one of the four Inns of Court in London

The Judicial Duel, the plaintiff opening his case before the judge, 15th century (1849). A 19th century version of an original 15th century manuscript illustration in Ceremonies des Gages de

Lamb Building, Temple, from the cloisters, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock
Lamb Building, Temple, from the cloisters, London, 1912. The legal chambers near the Temple Church date from the 16th century. The Lamb Building is named after the Agnus Dei or Lamb of God

Sir Samuel Romilly (1757-1818), 1897. From Old and New London Vol III by Edward Walford. [Cassell and Company Ltd, London, 1897]

Judges in their robes, 1893. From Ms Add 28330 (British Museum). An illustration from A Short History of the English People, by John Richard Green, illustrated edition, Volume III, Macmillan and Co

John Selden, 17th century English jurist, (1836). Artist: Robert Hart
John Selden, 17th century English jurist, (1836). Portrait of Selden (1584-1654), jurist, legal antiquary and oriental scholar. He was aleading figure in the Antiquarian Society

Judge, 1855

Barrister, 1855

The Magnanimity of Scipio Africanus, c1727-1769. Artist: Francesco Fontebasso
The Magnanimity of Scipio Africanus, c1727-1769. Fontebasso, Francesco (1709-1769). Found in the collection of the State M. Ciurlionis Art Museum, Kaunas

Feodor Plevako, Russian lawyer, c1890s-c1900s(?). Found in the collection of the State Museum of History, Moscow

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