Judge Collection (#69)

Father Brown in Court
THE WISDOM OF FATHER BROWN The priestly detective gives evidence in court

Judge Checks Appearance
A newly appointed judge contemplates his reflection, before taking his place on the judges bench, presiding over a court : his wife and clerk inspect him carefully

Judgment Day / Fouquet
Fouquet makes it a less crowded occasion than in most depictions : perhaps God will judge us in small batches ?

Gallay Imprisoned / 1906
Embezzler Gallay is sentenced to seven years imprisonment, but his lady friend is aquitted

Swimwear / Judge / 1925
A lime green tank style one- piece bathing costume worn with a red bathing cap

STRIKE / JUDGE (1906)
Perceptive comment on the effect of most strike action - the public get it in the neck

David Rice Atchison
DAVID RICE ATCHISON American judge and senator, who by virtue of Zachary Polks refusal to be inaugur- -ated on the Sabbath, was nominally President for a day

Hunting American Bear
A trapper in the wild forests of North America encounters a grizzly, who has already had his starters - to judge by the bones on the ground - but is ready for the next course

Menalcas & Damaetas
Palaemon asks to judge the song contest between Menalcas and Damaetas

Sir John Huddleston
SIR JOHN WALTER HUDDLESTON Judge, depicted as The Last of the Barons

George Earl Cromarty
GEORGE MACKENZIE, earl of CROMARTY (previously viscount Tarbat) Scottish judge with his autograph

Sir Leoline Jenkins
SIR LEOLINE JENKINS lawyer, judge and statesman with his autograph

Sir Robert Heath
SIR ROBERT HEATH lawyer and judge of royalist views, who fled to Europe during the Commonwealth with his autograph

Charles John Darling, Judge

William Baron Stowell 2
WILLIAM SCOTT, baron STOWELL judge of the High Court of Admiralty, in his robes

William Baron Stowell 1
WILLIAM SCOTT, baron STOWELL judge of the High Court of Admiralty

Robert Porrett Collier
ROBERT PORRETT COLLIER, later first baron Monkswell judge and landscape painter

Louis IX as Judge
LOUIS IX, SAINT & CRUSADER depicted dispensing justice

Judge Edmonds
JOHN WORTH EDMONDS American judge and spiritualist

Carroll / Alice at Trial
ALICE & THE JURY

COLERIDGE (1851-1927)
BERNARD JOHN COLERIDGE, second Baron Coleridge judge, son of Lord John Duke Coleridge

Roman Dictatorship instituted
The Roman Dictatorship (Magister Populi or Master of the People) is instituted for crisis situations or special purposes, ruling with supreme power for a set period

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"Decisions and Determination: The Role of a Judge in Various Arenas" From the intense wrestling matches at the 1972 Olympics in Munich to the serene atmosphere of a lawyer's office in 1545, judges have played a pivotal role in shaping outcomes throughout history. In one captivating moment captured during the Summer Olympics, Dan Gable from the USA fiercely grapples with Kikuo Wada from Japan, both seeking victory under the watchful eye of a judge. Their determination and skill embody the essence of competition. Stepping back even further into time, we find ourselves witnessing an artist's interpretation of justice being served within Marinus Claesz van Reymerswaele's painting "The Lawyers Office. " This glimpse into legal proceedings reminds us that judges have long been entrusted with ensuring fairness and upholding laws. Shifting gears to athletics once again, we witness Wilma Rudolph crossing the finish line at lightning speed during her triumphant win at the 1960 Summer Olympic Games. As she claims victory for her nation, it is ultimately left to judges to confirm her achievement and award her rightful place on top. Beyond sports and courtrooms lie other realms where judgment reigns supreme. In ancient times, King Solomon showcased his wisdom by resolving disputes through his famous ruling on child custody as depicted in Gustave Doré's wood engraving "Judgement of Solomon. " Traveling back even further to colonial America brings us face-to-face with testimony given during the Salem witchcraft trials. Judges were tasked with separating truth from hysteria amidst accusations that shook an entire community. As we delve deeper into history, we uncover glimpses of courts such as The Court of Chancery or The Old Bailey where countless lives were impacted by judicial decisions. These institutions stood as pillars safeguarding justice while navigating complex legal matters. Yet not all judgments occur within formal settings; sometimes they unfold on rubber mats or square floors.