Judge Bias Shedding Tears, plate 9 from Thrones of Justice
An engraving showing a seated judge in a columned hall, surrounded by armored guards and standing courtiers, with a crowd gathered behind. Dense crosshatching models the figures and architecture, and Latin verses appear in two columns beneath the scene.
- Artist
- Willem van Swanenburgh
- Date
- 1606
- Medium
- Engraving on ivory laid paper
- Source
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Size
- 1686 × 1323 px
Public domain · Art Institute of Chicago releases this image under CC0 (latest date 1606).
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Art Institute of Chicago, is_public_domain=true)
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Art Institute of Chicago, is_public_domain=true)
Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Art Institute of Chicago, Charles Hack and the Hearn Family Trust Collection, purchased with funds provided by the Harry B. and Bessie K. Braude Memorial, Amanda S. Johnson and Marion J. Livingston, anonymous, and Suzanne Searle Dixon endowment funds