CIRCA 1840 CONTEMPORARY REPRODUCTION OF SOUTHGATE CARICATURE NO.2 - 'THE LADIES ENVELOPE'. A very fine unused reproduction, circa 1840, printer unknown, of Southgate's Caricature No.2 depicting Britannia sending out letters to various ladies including a cook, a milk woman and washer woman the latter unable to receive her letter due to nature of her work. Printed on soft white wove paper as used for the original Caricatures, in a paler shade than the original, without imprint at foot and inscribed 'No4' on reverse. (Ref 142269).