A wolf trying to justify killing a lamb near a river

A wolf trying to justify killing a lamb near a river. Wolf and lamb. 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 Educational Fable Fables Of Aesop Fabulist Field Sports Gaius Julius Phaedrus Gay And Phaedrus Greek Author John Gay Justification Justify Moral Moral Tale New Work Of Animals Samuel Howitt Tyranny Tyrant

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