The Wild Boar and the Ram. A boar chastises a domesticated sheep while a man butchers a sheep carcass tied under a tree. Copperplate engraving by William Skelton after an illustration by John Wootton from Fables by John Gay, with a Life of the Author, John Stockdale, London, 1793.

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