An attorney standing on the right hand with a quill in one hand, passes a writ labelled 'middlesex to wit', to a thuggish bailiff who stands next to him with a club under one arm; in an oval. Mezzotint with some etching. Date: 1780s (circa). Dimensions: Height: 150 mm; Width: 115 mm. Medium: paper. Collection: British Museum. A Bailiff and an Attorney - A Match for the Devil (BM 2010,7081.1642)
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