Series of 6 numbered postcards, with narrative captions, depicting a French child as advocate
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Postcards depicting a child as advocate, Legally themed postcards depicting a child as advocate, and Rappelez-vous Lesurques
Description:
All postcards include manuscript notations and addressed to "Mademoiselle Laure Wattenne, Forest. par Aseg[?]"on verso., Caption on card number 6, "... Rappelez-vous Lesurques ...," refers to a notorious case of miscarriage of justice from 1796, Joseph Lesurques., Date from postmark and manuscript date, June 1902., In lower left corner: Collection G.I.D., Nantes., Also available in original print http://morris.law.yale.edu/record=b1281676, Digital reproduction. New Haven, Connecticut: Yale Law Library, 2019 LM ZA Postcards v.1 no.3 tall., In French., Online resource; description based on print version record. , and Accompanied by translation.
Publisher:
Royer et Cie
Subject (Geographic):
France
Subject (Name):
Wattenne, Laure, Aseg, and Lesurques, Joseph, 1763-1796.
Series of 15 numbered scenes on 5 postcards, with narrative captions, depicting a child as an advocate addressing a court.
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Postcards depicting a child in legal attire addressing a court, Legally themed postcards depicting a child in legal attire addressing a court, and Rappelez-vous Lesurques
Description:
Date from postmark., Scene number 15 does not include a caption. , On card number [2], scene number 6: Rappelez-vous Lesurques, refers to Joseph Lesurques a notorious case of miscarriage of justice from 1796., Also available in original print http://morris.law.yale.edu/record=b1281764, Digital reproduction. New Haven, Connecticut: Yale Law Library, 2019 LM ZA Postcards v.1 no.11 tall., In French., Online resource; description based on print version record. , and Accompanied by translation.
Series of 6 numbered postcards with narrative captions depicting a girl in legal attire advocating children's rights.
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Postcards depicting a girl in legal attire, advocating children's rights and Legally themed postcards depicting a girl in legal attire, advocating children's rights
Description:
Title devised by cataloger. , Postcards are addressed to Mademoiselle Marie Thérèse Desmons; dates from postmark: Lille, France, 1902 and 1904., Some postcards include manuscript notes below captions., Also available in original print http://morris.law.yale.edu/record=b1281671, Digital reproduction. New Haven, Connecticut: Yale Law Library, 2019 LM ZA Postcards v.1 no.1 tall, In French., and Online resource; description based on print version record.
Series of 5 numbered postcards, with narrative captions, poking fun at the arrogance of the legal profession. The child peasant in need of legal assistance cannot pay the lawyer enough
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Postcards depicting two French children as attorney and peasant and Legally themed postcards depicting two French children as attorney and peasant
Description:
In lower right corner: R.P.I., Postmarked 1904., Title devised by cataloger. , Card number 5 dated 1903 in manuscript. Other manuscript notes on some postcards, some of which are addressed to Mademoiselle B. Devidel and Jeanne Lacaton. , Accompanied by translation., Also available in original print http://morris.law.yale.edu/record=b1281709, Digital reproduction. New Haven, Connecticut: Yale Law Library, 2019 LM ZA Postcards v.1 no.4 tall., In French., and Online resource; description based on print version record.
Series of 6 numbered postcards, with narrative captions. The narrative is the French version of He loves me/He loves me not. Child advocate with cupid's wings
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Postcards depicting a child posed as advocate, with cupid's wings and Legally themed postcards depicting a child advocate with cupid's wings
Description:
Date from postmark., Accompanied by translation., Include manuscript notes., Also available in original print http://morris.law.yale.edu/record=b1281724, Digital reproduction. New Haven, Connecticut: Yale Law Library, 2019 LM ZA Postcards v.1 no.8 tall., In French., and Online resource; description based on print version record.
Publisher:
Phototypie A. Bergeret et Cie
Subject (Geographic):
France
Subject (Name):
Ecole de Nancy (Group of artists)
Subject (Topic):
Law, Lawyers, Conduct of court proceedings, and Cupids (Art)
Series of 15 numbered postcards, with narrative captions, arguing for acceptance of women as advocates
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Postcards depicting women advocating acceptance of women as lawyers and Legally themed postcards advocating for the recognition of women as lawyers
Description:
Postmarks dated 1902-1903; also dated in manuscript 1901. Other manuscript notes., Also available in original print http://morris.law.yale.edu/record=b1281711, Digital reproduction. New Haven, Connecticut: Yale Law Library, 2019 LM ZA Postcards v.1 no.6 tall., In French., Online resource; description based on print version record. , and Accompanied by translation.
Series of 10 numbered postcards, with narrative captions; French child as advocate, poking fun at the legal profession. "This series illustrates an old children's folksong about a lawyer, some hints of gluttony and hostility, but not unlike cautionary children's songs in English, to influence their behavior through bad examples. Except that the bad example here is the act of a lawyer, so not totally innocent or innocuous! It's the kind of children's songs that would be accompanied by gestures."--Donor's description
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Postcards depicting a French child as a lawyer, pocking fun at the legal profession and Legally themed postcards depicting a French child as a lawyer, pocking fun at the legal profession
Description:
In lower right corner of recto of postcard: Collections ND. Phot., Date from postmark, 1903-1904., Manuscript notes on most cards., Accompanied by translation., Postcard no. 1 is addressed to "Mademoiselle Jermaine Bertran" ; postcards no. 2-10 are addressed to "Mademoiselle J.[Jermaine?] Leygonie.", Also available in original print http://morris.law.yale.edu/record=b1281710, Digital reproduction. New Haven, Connecticut: Yale Law Library, 2019 LM ZA Postcards v.1 no.5 tall., In French., and Description based on print version record.
Postcard depicting a woman as a lawyer and Legally themed postcard depicting a woman attorney
Description:
Date from postmark., Include manuscript notes., Also available in original print http://morris.law.yale.edu/record=b1281712, Digital reproduction. New Haven, Connecticut: Yale Law Library, 2019 LM ZA Postcards v.1 no.7 tall., In French., and Online resource; description based on print version record.
Postcard portrays a young girl embodying Lady Justice, seated in a chair, holding a scale in her right hand and a sword in her left
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Themis, Déesse de la justice, Déesse de la justice, Postcard depicting a girl as Lady Justice seated in a chair, and Legally themed postcard depicting a girl as Lady Justice seated in a chair
Description:
Date from postmark and manuscript notes., Lillian Goldman Law Library's copy 1: addressed: Monsieur Ch Delbare ... Lille Nord; copy 2 addressed to [illegible] Lesper Cette Suzanne[?] and postmarked: Ceintrey, Meurthe et Moselle., Also available in original print http://morris.law.yale.edu/record=b1281770, Digital reproduction. New Haven, Connecticut: Yale Law Library, 2019 LM ZA Postcards v.1 no.14 tall., In French., Online resource; description based on print version record. , and Lillian Goldman Law Library has 2 copies, each with manuscript notations.
Series of 10 numbered postcards, with narrative captions, poking fun at contemporary legal practice
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Postcards depicting a pierrot, poking fun at contemporary legal practice and Legally themed postcards a pierrot, poking fun at contemporary legal practice
Description:
Date from postmark., Some cards include manuscript notations., Card number 6 mentions Berenger, a reference to René Bérenger, a French lawyer and politician who campaigned for public decency and virtue., Card number 8 mentions Magnaud, a reference to Paul Magnaud, a French judge., Also available in original print http://morris.law.yale.edu/record=b1281725, Digital reproduction. New Haven, Connecticut: Yale Law Library, 2019 LM ZA Postcards v.1 no.9 tall., In French., Online resource; description based on print version record. , and Accompanied by translation.
Publisher:
Édition Phototypie A. Bergeret et Cie
Subject (Geographic):
France and France.
Subject (Name):
Ecole de Nancy (Group of artists), Bérenger, René, 1830-1915., and Magnaud, Paul, 1848-1926.
Subject (Topic):
Law, Lawyers, Conduct of court proceedings, and Mimes
