"An obese and carbuncled barrister stands in profile to the left, shouting with raised fingers; in his left hand is a sheaf of papers. He wears the wig of a serjeant-at-law, with its black patch (cf. No. 5900), and his gown drapes his old-fashioned pr...
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Councillor
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Pub. Jany. 1st, 1801, by S.W. Fores, No. 50 Piccadilly
Plate from the 'Anti-Jacobin Review', ii. 233: On the extreme right the Devil holds up a canvas, 'le Tableau Parlant', which terrifies twelve Irishmen grouped round an oblong table. In their alarm the heavy table has been overturned, some are on the ...
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Pubd. March 1st, 1799, by T. Whittle, Peterborough Court, Fleet Street, for the Anti Jacobin Review
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Barras, Paul, vicomte de, 1755-1829 and Tallien, Jean-Lambert, 1767-1820
"A barrister (three-quarter length) in wig and gown stands directed to the left, his right arm raised, his brief in his right hand, his left hand extended. He says: "Did your Lordships ever hear of such an infamous Scoundrel?" He has a certain resembl...
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Pubd. Jany. 6th, 1795, by H. Humphrey, N. 37 New Bond Street
Erskine stands directed to the left, gazing straight before him; in his right hand is a sheet covered with repetitions of 'i' and 'me', and ending 'iiiiii me me me'. He wears counsellor's wig and gown, and bands. Above his head is a cap of Liberty wit...
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Publishd. Octr. 1st, 1798, by J. Wright, No. 169 Piccadilly, London
Manuscript on paper of the personal handbook of a legal scholar (perhaps from Gloucestershire?) arranged according to subject and with internal cross references; some theological and literary notes interspersed (Latin texts, some with translations int...
Nine pocket diaries from the years 1867, 1868, 1871-1872, 1874-1875, 1877-1878, and 1880, containing brief holograph entries documenting Smith's activities as a law student at the University of Michigan; his early involvement in organizing clubs for y...
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Lucas F. Smith was born ca. 1840 in Wells County, Indiana. He apprenticed as a printer in 1859, and was a member of Company G of the 101st Indiana Volunteer Infantry between 1863 and 1865. After graduating from the University of Michigan Law Departm...
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Michigan., Texas., Ann Arbor (Mich.), Bonham (Tex.), Buffton (Ind.), Dallas (Tex.), Colorado, New Mexico, Nebraska, New York (State), Sherman (Tex.), Saint Louis (Mo.), and Texas
Subject (Name):
Brown, Thomas J., Cheneworth, J. A., Preston, Ja. (James), Smith, Joseph, 1870-1940., Smith, Lucas F., Smith, Zachary, fl. 1870., Throckmorton, J. W. 1825-1894. (James Webb),, Waddell, Joseph W., Democratic Party (U.S.), Texas. District Court (11th Judicial District), and University of Michigan. Department of Law.
Subject (Topic):
Students, Lawyers, Public prosecutors, Social life and customs, and Description and travel
"A copy of a Rowlandson watercolour, see British Museum Satires No. 11111. A dying and aged man reclines in an arm-chair, facing his lawyer who is writing at a table, evidently on the will; beside him is a treasure-chest. A pretty young woman leans ov...
"Lord Lonsdale as Satan is seated in triumph, his right foot resting on a sack of 'Coals from the Infernal Pitt.' (Pitt gave Lowther his peerage, see BMSat 6579.) Peter Pindar (Wolcot) (left) kneels on one knee at his feet, with clasped hands, beseech...
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Peter Pindar crouching to the devil
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Pubd. May 8th, 1792 (for the proprietor) by H. Humphrey, No. 18 Old Bond Street
Subject (Name):
Lonsdale, James Lowther, Earl of, 1736-1802 and Pindar, Peter, 1738-1819
"Lord Lonsdale with the head of a wolf sits in his carriage, from which the horses have been taken, and is drawn (left to right) by men past a row of two-storied cottages which are falling to pieces. He wears an earl's coronet, and a military coat wit...
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Pubd. Jany. 20th, 1792, by H. Humphrey, N. 18 Old Bond Street
