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Jury Nobbling
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Jury Nobbling
A humorous cartoon showing a courtroom scene, in which a defendant threatens the members of a jury, circa 1800. The caption reads: Gentlemen of the jury, I have tried civil means for you to bring me in not guilty and now I tell you if you do convict me, bow d if me and my son Jack don t lick the whole lot of you. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11771642
© 2009 Getty Images
1800 1809 Aggression Cartoon Courtroom Fist Humor Medium Group Of People Threats Violence Waist Up Defendant Diry Orig
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This vintage cartoon print titled "Jury Nobbling" captures a humorous courtroom scene from the 1800s. The image depicts a defendant standing confidently in the dock, addressing the members of the jury with an air of defiance. The caption accompanying the cartoon adds to its comedic effect, as it reads: "Gentlemen of the jury, I have tried civil means for you to bring me in not guilty and now I tell you if you do convict me, bow d if me and my son Jack don't lick the whole lot of you". The artist skillfully portrays this comical threat through cleverly drawn characters and exaggerated facial expressions. The vibrant colors used in this medium group drawing further enhance its visual appeal. Although violence is hinted at within this satirical illustration, it is important to note that it should be interpreted purely as humor rather than promoting any form of aggression or threats. This archival piece provides us with a fascinating glimpse into historical courtrooms and serves as a reminder of how societal norms have evolved over time. Overall, this artwork offers viewers both entertainment and insight into past legal proceedings while showcasing the creativity and wit of artists from centuries ago.
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