A courtcase between animals, with lion and tiger as judges

A courtcase between animals, with a lion and tiger as judges. The wolf makes a claim against the sheep, while the kite and vulture give false evidence. Sheep, wolf, vulture and kite before the judgement seat of the lion. Illustration of a fable by Greek author Aesop. Copperplate etching drawn and engraved from life by Samuel Howitt from his own A New Work of Animals, Principally Designed from the Fables of Aesop, Gay and Phaedrus, Edward Orme, London, 1811

Aesop Claim Educational Evidence Fable Fables Of Aesop Fabulist Field Sports Gaius Julius Phaedrus Gay And Phaedrus Greek Author John Gay Kite Moral Moral Tale New Work Of Animals Samuel Howitt Vulture

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