Regency gentlemen looking at horses at Tattersall’s horse auctioneers. Gentlemen, gamblers and jockeys in top hats and coats. Tattersals. Tom and Bob looking out for a good one among the deep ones. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Henry Alken from Real Life in London, or, the Further Rambles and Adventures of Bob Tallyho, Esq. and His Cousin The Hon. Tom Dashall, through the Metropolis, Jones, London 1821. Anonymous imitation of Pierce Egan’s Life in London.

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