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The Right Hon Andrew Murray (colour litho)
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The Right Hon Andrew Murray (colour litho)
612128 The Right Hon Andrew Murray (colour litho) by Ward, Leslie Matthew (Spy) (1851-1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Right Hon Andrew Murray, The Lord Advocate, 22 October 1896, Vanity Fair cartoon); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
Media ID 23545094
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Criminal Lawyer Defense Lawyer Lawyer Lord Advocate Magistrate Vanity Fair
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The Right Hon Andrew Murray - A Satirical Masterpiece of the Legal World
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. This print showcases a remarkable piece of satirical artistry from the late 19th century. Created by Leslie Matthew Ward, also known as Spy, this colour lithograph titled "The Right Hon Andrew Murray" is a true gem in the world of caricature and political commentary. Depicting The Lord Advocate himself on October 22nd, 1896, this Vanity Fair cartoon offers a scathing satire that both entertains and enlightens. With meticulous attention to detail, Ward captures Murray's essence as a prominent lawyer and magistrate. His exaggerated features and cleverly crafted expressions reveal not only his professional persona but also hint at his personality beneath the surface. As one delves into this satirical drawing, it becomes evident that it goes beyond mere amusement. It sheds light on the complexities of defense lawyers within criminal justice systems while simultaneously poking fun at their perceived power dynamics. Ward's artistic prowess shines through in every stroke; he effortlessly combines wit with skillful execution to create an enduring masterpiece. This print serves as a testament to his ability to capture not just physical likeness but also deeper nuances within individuals' characters. Whether you are fascinated by legal history or simply appreciate fine art with a touch of humor, "The Right Hon Andrew Murray" is sure to captivate your imagination and spark conversations about society's perception of lawyers throughout time.
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