Court Room Collection (page 4)

SHERIFFS OF LONDON, 1811. The presentation of the sheriffs of London, Samuel Birch and William Heygate, in the Court of the Exchequer in 1811. Line engraving, English, 1813

COURTROOM, 1842. A court of justice. Wood engraving, American, 1842

WHISKEY RING TRIAL, 1876. Opening of the trial United States vs. Orville E. Babcock in St. Louis, Missouri. Babcock, then Secretary to the President, Ulysses S

IMMIGRANTS: CITIZENSHIP. Judge John H. McCunn approving immigrants applications for U. S
IMMIGRANTS: CITIZENSHIP. Judge John H. McCunn approving immigrants applications for U.S. citizenship in the Superior Court of New York City, 22 October 1869. Contemporary American wood engraving

SUPREME COURT, 1888. The justices of the United States Supreme Court, led by Chief Justice Morrison Waite, hear a case. Wood engraving, 1888

MORMON TRIAL, 1871. The trial in Utah, 1871, of Thomas Hawkins for adultery, committed in polygamy. Wood engraving from a contemporary American newspaper

ENGLAND: TRIAL, c1850. Allow Me to Examine the Young Lady. Wood engraving, English, c1850

ASSASSINATION TRIAL, 1881. The trial at St. Petersburg of the six people implicated in the assassination of Czar Alexander II, 1881. Contemporary American wood engraving

CHEESMANs WIFE, 1677. The wife of Edmund Cheesman (or Chisman) faints before Governor William Berkeley of Virginia, 1677, after unsuccessfully pleading for a pardon for her husband

TICHBORNE TRIAL, 1871. The trial in England of Sir Roger Tichborne, left. Line engraving, English, 1871

TICHBORNE TRIAL, 1874. The end of one of the longest running trials in history. The Lord Chief Justice summing up the case against Arthur Orton, the Tichborne claimant

ENGLAND: LAW COURT, 1882. The trial of Roderick Maclean, at Reading, England, for his attempt to assassinate Queen Victoria with a gun on 2 March 1882. Maclean was found not guilty, but insane

GEORGE BIDWELL (c1837-1899). George Bidwell and Edwin Noyes Hills examined in front of the Lord Mayor before their trial for forgery at London, England, 1873

GEORGE BIDWELL (c1837-1899). American confidence man. The trial of George and Austin Bidwell, George MacDonald, and Edwin Noyes Hills for forgery at the Central Criminal Court in Old Bailey, London

SUPREME COURT, 1881. The Chief Justice and Associate Justices of the United States Supreme Court passing from the robing-room to the court chamber: wood engraving, American, 1881

SALEM WITCH TRIAL, 1692. The witchcraft trial of the Reverend George Burroughs at Salem, Massachusetts, in 1692. Wood engraving, 19th century

SAMUEL GORTON (1592-1677). English religious leader. Gorton disputing with John Cotton just before the formers trial for blasphemy at Boston in 1643: wood engraving, 19th century

GREAT SANHEDRIN COURT. The Great Sanhedrin, the supreme rabbinic court of Jerusalem during the second Commonwealth Era, in session. Copper engraving from an 18th century English Bible

JOHN BROWN TRIAL, 1859. John Brown (with beard, foreground), American abolitionist, with the survivors of his band at their arraignment at Magistrates Court, Charlestown, Virginia, 25 October 1859

NYC: COURTROOM, 1866. The Court of Special Sessions, at the Halls of Justice (tombs), Centre Street, New York, Judge Dowling Presiding. Wood engraving from an American newspaper of 1866

SALEM WITCH TRIALS, 1692. The trial of a witch at Salem, Massachusetts, in 1692. Wood engraving, 19th century

TRIAL OF HENRY WIRZ, 1865. Henry Wirz (1822-1865). American (Swiss-born) Confederate army officer, commandant of Andersonville prison. The trial of Wirz at Washington, D.C

ROMAN COURT. Court scene in Old Rome. Color engraving, 19th century

SALEM WITCH TRIALS, 1692. The trial of a witch at Salem in 1692: American engraving, 19th century

REV. GEORGE BURROUGHS. The witchcraft trial of the Rev. George Burroughs at Salem in 1692. American engraving, 19th century

JOHNSON IMPEACHMENT. The United States Senate as a court of impeachment for the trial of President Andrew Johnson in 1868. Contemporary wood engraving

JOHN PETER ZENGER TRIAL. Andrew Hamilton defending Zenger, an American printer and journalist, at the latters trial for seditious libel in New York in 1735: colored engraving, 19th century

INTEGRATED JURY, 1867. An integrated jury in a Southern courtroom. Color American engraving, 1867

PURITAN PUNISHMENT. The Quaker, Humphrey Norton, having a key tied in his mouth to prevent speaking in court. Wood engraving, 19th century

JOHN PETER ZENGER (1697-1746). American printer and journalist. Andrew Hamilton defending Zenger at his trial for seditious libel in New York in 1735. Wood engraving, 19th century

WESTMINSTER HALL JURY. A jury-box at the Westminster Hall law courts, London, England. Wood engraving, English, 19th century

Native court in session - Dakar, Senegal
A native court in session - Dakar, Senegal. A fine example of a judges bench ! Date: circa 1904

Dr Syntax in a court of justice
Dr Syntax watches on whilst a judge presides over a case

Greek bandits tried in Athens
Two brigands lie in the middle of a courtroom in Athens, listening to the charges read out against them. Date: 1870

Lavoisiers trial, 1794
Lavoisiers trial. Historical artwork of the French chemist Antoine Laurent Lavoisier (1743-1794) being tried during the French Revolution by a radical, revolutionary tribunal

Paracelsus and the Basel tribunal. Historical artwork of the Swiss alchemist and physician Paracelsus (1493-1541, upper left) speaking to a tribunal in Basel, Switzerland

LITIGATION CARTOON. An American cartoon of 1896 on the national penchant for litigation in the courts

JUVENILE COURT, 1910. A small boy and habitual truant, at a juvenile court in St. Louis, Missouri. Photograph by Lewis Hine, 1910

ENGLAND: COURT, 15TH CENTURY. The Court of the Kings Bench during the reign of Henry VI (1422-1461). The judges are seated in the rear wearing red robes

Silent Still: Courtroom

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Trial for heresy during the Spanish Inquisition. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th century illustration

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John Sevier rescued from North Carolina imprisonment during the American Revolution Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century Howard Pyle Illustration

The Jameson Raid: A Courtroom scene
A court room scene in the trial of Doctor Jameson and his officers at Bow Street, February 25th 1896. The prisoners from left to right are as follows: H.N Grenfell, K.J.F Smith, C.H Villiers, J

Supreme Court in the Old State Capitol Building, Carson City, Nevada, United States of America, North America

Dreyfus Trial / 1899
Dreyfus stands trial again at Rennes

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"Captivating Courtroom Chronicles: A Glimpse into the Drama and History" Step back in time to witness riveting courtroom scenes that have shaped our society. From the emotional inquiry, "And when did you last see your father?" by William Frederick Yeames in 1878, to Martin Luther fearlessly defending himself before Holy Roman Emperor Charles V at the Diet in Worms in 1521, these iconic moments resonate through history. Immerse yourself in a Barrister's full swing as justice unfolds during an intense trial. Feel the tension rise as Anne Hutchinson faces her trial at Boston in 1637, captured vividly by Edwin Austin Abbey's wood engraving. Explore the gripping Mr M Naughten trial scene and delve into the dark era of Salem witchcraft trials with chilling testimonies from the 1690s. Travel across continents to Monroeville, Alabama, where echoes of Harper Lee's "To Kill a Mockingbird" reverberate within its courtrooms. Witness John Tenniel's artistic rendition of The King and Queen of Hearts facing judgment in their whimsical world. Venture further back to medieval times and discover how justice was served amidst feudalism with a glimpse into Judge and courtroom proceedings. Finally, step inside the US Supreme Court courtroom during the transformative 1890s period. Intrigue fills every frame as Samuel Gorton disputes with John Cotton just before his blasphemy trial at Boston, Massachusetts, highlighting America's colonial religious struggles. These captivating glimpses into courtroom dramas offer us insight into pivotal historical events while reminding us of humanity's eternal quest for justice.