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Avocat Collection

"Avocat: A Glimpse into the Diverse World of Law and Society" Step into the intriguing world of avocats, where barristers shape justice and advocate for change

Background imageAvocat Collection: Barrister, Woman Of The Future (b / w photo)

Barrister, Woman Of The Future (b / w photo)
3092907 Barrister, Woman Of The Future (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Barrister, Woman Of The Future)

Background imageAvocat Collection: Young gentleman in the study of an advisor reading a letter. He says, I'm entirely at your disposal

Young gentleman in the study of an advisor reading a letter. He says, I'm entirely at your disposal
FLO4691288 Young gentleman in the study of an advisor reading a letter. He says, I'm entirely at your disposal. He thinks, Another free dinner

Background imageAvocat Collection: Regency gentlemen locked up in Radford's Hotel, Carey Street

Regency gentlemen locked up in Radford's Hotel, Carey Street, for nonpayment of a bill at Long's Hotel
FLO4619154 Regency gentlemen locked up in Radford's Hotel, Carey Street, for nonpayment of a bill at Long's Hotel. Morning and in Low Spirits. A scene in a lock-up house

Background imageAvocat Collection: A lawyer interrogating a witness in front of jury and judges at Westminster Hall court

A lawyer interrogating a witness in front of jury and judges at Westminster Hall court
FLO4619057 A lawyer interrogating a witness in front of jury and judges at Westminster Hall court. The judges include Chief Justice Sir Charles Abbot, and lawyers Raine, Pollock, Ashworth, Courtney

Background imageAvocat Collection: A lawyer being tossed in a blanket by his colleagues in the yard at King's Bench Prison

A lawyer being tossed in a blanket by his colleagues in the yard at King's Bench Prison
FLO4619006 A lawyer being tossed in a blanket by his colleagues in the yard at King's Bench Prison. Debtors and creditors inside a debtor's prison

Background imageAvocat Collection: Lawyers question a lady witness before judge and jury at the Central Criminal Court

Lawyers question a lady witness before judge and jury at the Central Criminal Court
FLO4669588 Lawyers question a lady witness before judge and jury at the Central Criminal Court. Steel engraving by Henry Melville after an illustration by Thomas Hosmer Shepherd from London

Background imageAvocat Collection: Francois-Antoine Boissy d'Anglas, President of the Convention, writer, lawyer, politician 1756Ð1828

Francois-Antoine Boissy d'Anglas, President of the Convention, writer, lawyer, politician 1756Ð1828
FLO4572507 Francois-Antoine Boissy d'Anglas, President of the Convention, writer, lawyer, politician 1756Ð1828. Handcoloured lithograph from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroix's Costumes

Background imageAvocat Collection: Lawyer pouring wine into the nose of a drunken vicar. Copperplate engraving after a satirical

Lawyer pouring wine into the nose of a drunken vicar. Copperplate engraving after a satirical illustration by Timothy
FLO4718008 Lawyer pouring wine into the nose of a drunken vicar. Copperplate engraving after a satirical illustration by Timothy Bobbin (John Collier) (1708-1786) from Human Passions Delineated

Background imageAvocat Collection: Councellor or lawyer in the court of law, with black robes and wig, holding legal briefs on a table

Councellor or lawyer in the court of law, with black robes and wig, holding legal briefs on a table
FLO4688622 Councellor or lawyer in the court of law, with black robes and wig, holding legal briefs on a table. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from William Henry Pyne's The World in Miniature

Background imageAvocat Collection: Sir John More, lawyer and judge (1451-1533). Father of Thomas More, Henry VII's Lord Chancellor

Sir John More, lawyer and judge (1451-1533). Father of Thomas More, Henry VII's Lord Chancellor
FLO4645702 Sir John More, lawyer and judge (1451-1533). Father of Thomas More, Henry VII's Lord Chancellor. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Francis Bartolozzi after Hans Holbein

Background imageAvocat Collection: Indian Woman in Full Dress (oil on canvas)

Indian Woman in Full Dress (oil on canvas)
IND113585 Indian Woman in Full Dress (oil on canvas) by Alban, Vicente (18th century); Museo de America, Madrid, Spain; Index Fototeca

Background imageAvocat Collection: Still Life with Fruit and Toad

Still Life with Fruit and Toad
IND54345 Still Life with Fruit and Toad by Bustos, Hermenegildo (1832-1907); Museo de Alhondiga de Granaditas, Guanajuato, Mexico; Index Fototeca

Background imageAvocat Collection: Indian Woman in Special Attire, c. 1783 (oil on canvas)

Indian Woman in Special Attire, c. 1783 (oil on canvas)
3588473 Indian Woman in Special Attire, c.1783 (oil on canvas) by Alban, Vicente (18th century); 81.3x105.7 cm; Los Angeles County Museum of Art, CA, USA; (add.info.: India en traje de gala)

Background imageAvocat Collection: Albert-Charies-Louis Danet, Avocat, 1846 (b / w photo)

Albert-Charies-Louis Danet, Avocat, 1846 (b / w photo)
5201457 Albert-Charies-Louis Danet, Avocat, 1846 (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Albert-Charies-Louis Danet, Avocat, 1846)

Background imageAvocat Collection: Jacques-Alexandre Betolaud, Avocat, 1828 (b / w photo)

Jacques-Alexandre Betolaud, Avocat, 1828 (b / w photo)
5201460 Jacques-Alexandre Betolaud, Avocat, 1828 (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jacques-Alexandre Betolaud, Avocat, 1828)

Background imageAvocat Collection: The Lawyer and his Client (crayon & wash on paper)

The Lawyer and his Client (crayon & wash on paper)
CH257836 The Lawyer and his Client (crayon & wash on paper) by Daumier, Honore (1808-79); 15x16 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

Background imageAvocat Collection: Henri Robert, Avocat, 1863 (b / w photo)

Henri Robert, Avocat, 1863 (b / w photo)
5201467 Henri Robert, Avocat, 1863 (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Henri Robert, Avocat, 1863)

Background imageAvocat Collection: Fernaud-Gustave-Gaston Labori, Avocat, 1860 (b / w photo)

Fernaud-Gustave-Gaston Labori, Avocat, 1860 (b / w photo)
5201464 Fernaud-Gustave-Gaston Labori, Avocat, 1860 (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fernaud-Gustave-Gaston Labori, Avocat, 1860)

Background imageAvocat Collection: Felix-Alfred-Barthelemy Decori, Avocat, 1860 (b / w photo)

Felix-Alfred-Barthelemy Decori, Avocat, 1860 (b / w photo)
5201461 Felix-Alfred-Barthelemy Decori, Avocat, 1860 (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Felix-Alfred-Barthelemy Decori, Avocat, 1860)

Background imageAvocat Collection: Lawyer Going to Court, 1859-60 (oil on canvas)

Lawyer Going to Court, 1859-60 (oil on canvas)
WLT204651 Lawyer Going to Court, 1859-60 (oil on canvas) by Couture, Thomas (1815-79); 38x46.2 cm; Walters Art Museum, Baltimore, USA; French, out of copyright

Background imageAvocat Collection: Charles Dumolin

Charles Dumolin
CHARLES DUMOLIN French statesman, Avocat au Parlement, Paris Date: 1500 - 1566

Background imageAvocat Collection: JEAN DOMAT

JEAN DOMAT French jurist, avocat at Clermont en Auvergne, author. Date: 1625 - 1696

Background imageAvocat Collection: Nicolas Bergasse

Nicolas Bergasse
NICOLAS BERGASSE French avocat and orator, notable for declaring - The time has come when France needs a revolution ! Unlike many, he survived it. Date: 1750 - 1832

Background imageAvocat Collection: Laurent Jean Babille

Laurent Jean Babille
LAURENT JEAN BABILLE French avocat in the Parlement de Paris, but despite his many honours, he doesn t rate a mention even in the big Larousse dictionary... shame ! Date: 1712 - ?

Background imageAvocat Collection: Berryer Photo

Berryer Photo
PIERRE ANTOINE BERRYER French lawyer - le plus grand avocat de notre temps - photographed in 1853. Date: 1790 - 1868

Background imageAvocat Collection: Honora Daumier, Un Avocat qui est rempli de la conviction intime, French, 1808 - 1879

Honora Daumier, Un Avocat qui est rempli de la conviction intime, French, 1808 - 1879
Honora© Daumier, Un Avocat qui est... rempli de la conviction... intime... French, 1808-1879, 1845, lithograph

Background imageAvocat Collection: A Dispute Outside the Courtroom, from the series Les Gens de Justice c

A Dispute Outside the Courtroom, from the series Les Gens de Justice c
XJL186928 A Dispute Outside the Courtroom, from the series Les Gens de Justice c.1846 (charcoal on paper) by Daumier, Honore (1808-79); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAvocat Collection: Verdict, Not Guilty, 1882 (oil on canvas)

Verdict, Not Guilty, 1882 (oil on canvas)
BAL167461 Verdict, Not Guilty, 1882 (oil on canvas) by Makovsky, Vladimir Egorovic (1846-1920); 79x105 cm; Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow, Russia; Russian, out of copyright

Background imageAvocat Collection: Two Lawyers, c. 1862 (watercolour & pencil on paper) (b / w photo)

Two Lawyers, c. 1862 (watercolour & pencil on paper) (b / w photo)
XIR223995 Two Lawyers, c.1862 (watercolour & pencil on paper) (b/w photo) by Daumier, Honore (1808-79); 22 x 16.2cm cm; Musee d Art et d Histoire, Saint-Denis, France; French, out of copyright

Background imageAvocat Collection: Barnabe Brisson

Barnabe Brisson
BARNABE BRISSON French statesman, avocat- general of the Parlement de Paris. Date: 1531 - 1591

Background imageAvocat Collection: Maitre Labori Attacked

Maitre Labori Attacked
Maitre Labori, Dreyfus avocat at the Rennes hearings, is attacked at 6 am on his way to court : fortunately the wound is not fatal and 8 days later he resumes his work


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"Avocat: A Glimpse into the Diverse World of Law and Society" Step into the intriguing world of avocats, where barristers shape justice and advocate for change. From historic black-and-white photographs capturing their essence to vibrant oil paintings depicting powerful women, avocats have left an indelible mark on society. In a mesmerizing black-and-white photo from 1846, Albert-Charies-Louis Danet stands tall as a symbol of legal prowess. His piercing gaze hints at his unwavering dedication to upholding justice in every case he handles. Jacques-Alexandre Betolaud's 1828 portrait showcases another facet life - the lawyer-client relationship. Through delicate crayon strokes and washes on paper, this artwork captures the trust and reliance between these two individuals navigating the complexities of law. Travel back in time with Henri Robert's 1863 photograph, which portrays an avocat immersed in deep contemplation. The lines etched on his face tell stories of countless hours spent studying cases and defending clients' rights with unwavering determination. But it is not just men who dominate this profession; women too have made their mark. In a thought-provoking black-and-white photo from 1860, Fernaud-Gustave-Gaston Labori exudes confidence as she breaks barriers by becoming one of the few female avocats during her time. Delve further into history through captivating oil paintings that depict Indian women dressed in traditional attire while embodying strength and resilience. These artworks serve as reminders that diversity enriches our understanding of justice and its many facets. One such painting portrays a noble woman alongside her black slave – a poignant representation highlighting societal dynamics prevalent during c. 1783. Another masterpiece reveals an Indian woman adorned in special attire, showcasing cultural heritage intertwined with legal pursuits during that era. And then there is "Still Life with Fruit and Toad, " an intriguing artwork that invites contemplation.