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The Tree of Common Law (engraving)
2807965 The Tree of Common Law (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Tree of Common Law. Illustration for The Every-Day Book and Table Book or Everlasting Calendar of Popular Amusements by William Hope (Thomas Tegg, 1838).); © Look and Learn
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The Tree of Common Law - A Symbol of Justice and European Legal System
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. This print showcases "The Tree of Common Law" an exquisite 19th-century engraving by the English School. The artwork, held in a private collection, was originally featured in William Hope's renowned publication, "The Every-Day Book and Table Book or Everlasting Calendar of Popular Amusements" (1838). At first glance, this intricate illustration transports us to a world where justice takes root and flourishes. The tree stands tall as a powerful symbol representing the legal system that has shaped England and influenced Europe for centuries. As we delve deeper into the image, we are reminded of the interconnectedness between different nations' legal traditions. While rooted in English common law, this tree also reflects elements from Germanic legal systems found across Northern Germany. It serves as a testament to how cultures intertwine and influence one another within Europe. With its branches reaching towards unity, it reminds us of the shared values that underpin our societies – fairness, equality, and due process. This visual representation resonates with those who believe in upholding justice not only within their own country but also throughout the wider European Union. "The Tree of Common Law" print invites us to reflect on our collective heritage while appreciating the rich tapestry woven by diverse legal traditions across Europe. It is a timeless reminder that justice knows no borders and binds us together as citizens committed to upholding fundamental rights for all.
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