The Wolves and The Sheep · Centre for Early Modern Visual Culture

Title: The Wolves and The Sheep
Subject: Wolves
Period: 1850-1900;
Geographic: London (England); United Kingdom; Ancient Greece
Description: The wolves and the Sheep had been a long time in a state of war together. At last a cessation of arms was proposed, in order to a treaty of peace, and hostages were to be delivered on both sides for security. The Wolves proposed that the Sheep should give up their dogs, on the one side, and that they would deliver up their young ones.
Image Creator: Joseph Wolf, Johann Baptist Zwecker, Thomas Bolton Gilchrist Septimus Dalziel (Artist)
Type: StillImage; Engraving
Identifier: mta:28011
Language: eng
Source Name: Aesop's Fables
Parent Collection: E2 - Aesop's fables A new edition. Illustrations by J. Wolf, J.B. Zwecker, and T. Dalziel. (1868)
Image: mta_28011_OBJ.jpg