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Framed Print : Solicitor cheating a couple
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Solicitor cheating a couple
An elderly couple are cheated by a solicitor
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Media ID 572993
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1770s 1773 Bobbin Cheat Cheating Elderly Exploitation L Aw Lawyer Legal Money Satire Satirical Solicitor Theft Deceit Extortion
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Solicitor Cheating a Couple" framed print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing image tells a story of deception and intrigue, as an elderly couple is seemingly taken advantage of by a cunning and manipulative solicitor. The rich detail and expressive characters in this vintage print are sure to spark conversation and add depth to any room in your home or office. Bring a touch of history and intrigue to your space with this captivating piece of art.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The Unscrupulous Solicitor,
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1773: A Satirical Take on Elderly Exploitation in the Legal World This satirical print from the 1770s, titled "The Unscrupulous Solicitor," depicts an elderly couple, Tim and June, being deceived by a cunning and unscrupulous solicitor. The scene takes place in a dimly lit room, with the couple sitting at a table, seemingly lost in thought as they review legal documents. The solicitor, dressed in the formal attire of the time, stands behind them, his hand reaching into a large bobbin filled with gold coins. The satirical nature of the print is evident in the exaggerated expressions of the elderly couple, with Tim's wide-eyed gaze fixed on the money, and June's hand covering her mouth in shock. The solicitor, with a smug and mischievous grin, holds up a document, seemingly unaware of the gold coins he is stealing from the unsuspecting couple. This historical print serves as a reminder of the exploitation and deceit that was not uncommon in the legal world during the 1700s. Elderly individuals, particularly those with limited means, were often targeted by unscrupulous solicitors and lawyers seeking to take advantage of their vulnerability. The print also highlights the importance of due diligence and vigilance when dealing with legal matters, a lesson that remains relevant even in the present day. The satirical tone of the print adds an interesting layer to its historical significance. By using humor to expose the unethical practices of solicitors, the print served as a form of social commentary, shedding light on the need for reform in the legal profession. Overall, "The Unscrupulous Solicitor" is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering insights into the legal landscape of the 1700s and the societal attitudes towards deceit and exploitation.
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