Competitive Design for a Mural in the United States Court House, New York, Walter Shirlaw, American, b. Scotland, 1838–1909, Gouache, pen and blue ink, black crayon, gold on cardboard, Elevation for a wall with three painted panels, labeled on tablets below: 'CRIME,' 'JUSTICE-TRUTH,' and 'LAW.' A cherub is shown above the central tablet. Above, the central panel is higher than the lateral ones and half-circular on top. In the central panel, Justice appeared with a swrod, seated upon a chair, and converses with Truth, who stands at right behind the chair.

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