A sailor brings a lame horse into a court trial as evidence. Joe James and his shipmates lead a boney old, injured horse before the magistrate, the Mayor of Portsmouth. A Witness. Handcoloured lithograph by George Cruikshank from Greenwich Hospital, a Series of Naval Sketches, by An Old Sailor (Matthew H. Barker), published by James Robins, London, 1826.

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