Women of Nuremberg, Germany Size:S: 36 x 28cm The perils of over-indulgence and

The perils of over-indulgence and mistaking the alarm bell for one that summons servants are illustrated in this cartoon about the gentleman travelling first class by rail

in the second a thin ragged woman (Erskine's widow) with son is being introduced to the Lord Mayor (presumably William Venables) by a chimney sweep in the Mansion House Justice Room

Townsfolk wait to scour the fields for potatoes left by farmers

A Chelsea Pensioner

Women of Nuremberg, Germany Size:S: 36 x 28cm The perils of over-indulgence andWomen of Nuremberg, Germany, 16th century (1849). The women are wearing outfits for church (1500), the home (1500), the city (16th century) and the ball (1500). A 19th century version based on original 16th century images. From Le Moyen Age et la Renaissance, by Paul Lacroix, Ferdinand Sr and A Rivaud, Volume III (Paris, 1849).