"A Lawyer And His Agent" Rare Mezzotint Satire On The Law Circa.1780 ephemera View of Syracuse and the

View of Syracuse and the tomb of Archimedes

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A View of the Teatro delle Acque of the Villa Aldobrandini Frascati

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"A Lawyer And His Agent" Rare Mezzotint Satire On The Law Circa.1780 ephemera View of Syracuse and the"A Lawyer and His Agent" The rare Hand coloured Mezzotint engraving after Dighton Published by Bowles & Carver. 32. 5 by 24. 7 cms. Presented in its original frame. Circa. 1780. A satire on the law: a lawyer sits in his study chatting in a familiar way with the Devil who puts his arm around his shoulder; the table is covered with briefs concerning cases of debt and Chancery matters; on the wall behind is a picture of a shark.