STC415961 Emile Zola outside the Courthouse, illustration from \'Le Petit Journal: Supplement illustre\', 20th February 1898 (colour litho) by Meyer, Henri (1841-99); Private Collection; (add.info.: L\'affaire Zola, Zola au Palais de Justice; Emile Zola (1840-1902); French writer who risked his career in 1898 when he published a defence of Captain Dreyfus, a French army officer accused of communicating French military secrets to the Germans, in a Parisian paper; Zola was brought to trial and convicted for criminal libel in February 1898;); The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright.