Cockney social caricature, Robert Seymour, 1835 / 1878.

"Old Woman: Not make a dinner of horsebeans? you dainty dog, I wish you may never have a worse. Plough boy: Noa, mother, I hopes I never shall" caricature by Robert Seymour, published in Seymour's Humorous Sketches by Henry Bohn, 1878. First published as a lithograph in about 1836, this is a later steel engraved version. Size about 11.5 x 17 cms, plus margins. Ref F6435