5980629 A woman lawyer with a beautiful face, pleads and defends her client looks patient. Advertising, engraving 1902-1903 by Guillaume, Albert (1873-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: A woman lawyer with a beautiful face, dressed in the dress specific to her profession, pleads and defends her client with a patient look. In France, the first woman lawyer was sworn in in 1900, the profession was opened to women on 1 December this year. This cartoon by Guillaume, Albert (1873-1942), published in 1902 or 1903, illustrated a reclaim (advertisement) for Ricqles mint alcohol, of which one sees a bottle in front of the lawyer. Some drops of this peppermint alcoholate added to a glass of water were supposed to give the speaker courage and energy for her pleading! - justice, women\'s profession, parity, feminism, emancipation, law, jurist - see also SOC2915); by Patrice Cartier.