Illustrations to August Wilhelm Iffland, Die Advocaten (1796)
(Left) Act 1, scene 2: “So my son sends me his compliments? So!”
(Center) Act 1, scene 9: “Then I may rely on you?”
(Right) Act 2, scene 8: “All but that feather, — I might wear it without a feather.”
[Illustrations: Bergisches Taschenbuch für 1798: Zur Belehrung und Unterhaltung; Inhaltsverzeichnis deutscher Almanache, Theodor Springmann Stiftung. Text: The Lawyers: A Drama in Five Acts, trans. C. Ludger [London 1799].)
(Left) Act 2, scene 11: “And thou art the land-mark to point out how far I should extend the use of that capital.”
(Center) Act 3, scene 4: “O Sophia, Sophia! what have you demanded!”
(Right) Act 3, scene 5: “Then give me the embrace of a good man.”
(Left) Act 3, scene 6: “Well? Poenitet me?”
(Center) Act 3, scene 11: “God be praised, my son is saved!.”
(Right) Act 4, scene 7: “My Sophia beneath the same roof under which I was born.”
(Left) Act 4, scene 10: “Vivat! and she will be Master Clarenbach’s daughter in law, — vivat!”
(Center) Act 5, scene 3: “Hem! you have put me in such a heat.”
(Right) Act 5, scene 11: “Keep off! — It is poison!.”