Barristers Collection (#2)

Central Hall of the Royal Courts of Justice, London, 1882
Engraving showing a view of the Central Hall of the Royal Courts of Justice, London, in 1882. This view shows a number of barristers and members of the public talking. Date: 9 December 1882

Joseph William Chitty -1
Sir JOSEPH WILLIAM CHITTY Judge, whose fondness for discussing points with barristers earned him the nickname Mr Justice Chatty. Date: 1828 - 1899

Idols by Roy Horniman
Promotional postcard of the Idols by Roy Horniman. From W. J. Lockes novel. First produced in Birmingham on 24th August and at the Garrick 28th September 1908. The Great Trial Scene (Act III)

A Butterfly on the Wheel by Edward G. Hemmerde and F Neilson
Promotional postcard showing the Great Divorce Court Scene from A Butterfly on the Wheel by Edward Hemmerde and F Neilson. Date: circa 1915

Oost, Jakob van the Elder (1601-1671). Gentilhomme 飲 ivant (Gentleman writing). Flemish art. Oil on canvas. BELGIUM. WALLONIA. HAINAUT. Tournai. Fine Arts Museum

ASPIAZڬAgust�(1826 - 1897). Bolivian writer
ASPIAZڬ Agust� (1826 - 1897). Bolivian writer, jurist, and politician. Oil

Source Size = 1325 x 2794
Hong Kong Races, the Barristers Cup, 1861

Trial of the Camorra, illustration from Le Petit Journal, supplement illustre
XIR346330 Trial of the Camorra, illustration from Le Petit Journal, supplement illustre, 26th March 1911 (colour litho) by French School

A Chinese Portia Mr Kye Sing Lim and his sister, Miss Beng Hong Lim, Chinese lawyers whose calling to the bar together was an unprecedented event in the Temple 17 June 1926

Chartists treason trial, 19th century C015 / 6079
Chartists treason trial. 19th-century artwork of a courthouse with Chartists (far right) being tried for treason by judges (left), barristers (foreground), and a jury (background)

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"Barristers: Pioneers, Protectors, and Purveyors of Justice" In 1921, a significant milestone was achieved as the first women barristers shattered the glass ceiling in the legal profession. Their indomitable spirit paved the way for future generations to follow their passion for justice. As raindrops gently kissed Middle Temple Lane in London, dedicated barristers braved the elements to fulfill their duty. With unwavering determination etched on their faces, they sought truth and fairness amidst stormy trials. "The Barrister, " an exquisite oil on canvas masterpiece, captured the essence of these legal warriors. The painting immortalized their noble presence and reminded all that justice is not just blind but also resolute. A vibrant color lithograph depicted Middle Temple Lane itself—a hallowed ground where countless lawyers have treaded with books, briefs, and wigs in hand. A leather chair stood witness to endless hours spent poring over cases and crafting persuasive arguments. Mademoiselle Chauvin's groundbreaking achievement as the first female barrister in 1901 echoed through history—an inspiration for women who dared to challenge societal norms. Her courage ignited a flame that burns brightly even today. Frederic Weatherly—songwriter by day and barrister by trade—showcased his multifaceted talent while harmonizing law with lyrics. His melodies resonated within courtrooms and beyond, reminding us that art can intertwine seamlessly with justice. Amidst courtroom drama unfolded "You must know, " exclaimed a judge sternly; yet amidst it all emerged a defiant Snark exclaiming "Fudge. " This whimsical publication humorously portrayed how even serious matters could be met with lightheartedness at times. Color lithographs vividly brought historical trials into focus—the trial against Murri for Co Boumartini's assassination at the Turin Conference showcased both tension and intrigue.