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View with a man in a turban and a lion standing at right, tents and classical architecture in the background by Carlo Antonio Buffagnotti

View with a man in a turban and a lion standing at right, tents and classical architecture in the background

Carlo Antonio Buffagnotti, 1680–1710

Hercules Skinning the Nemean Lion by François Lespingola

Hercules Skinning the Nemean Lion

François Lespingola, ca. 1675–1700

清 佚名 大勢至菩薩像 軸|Mahasthamaprapta Bodhisattva by Unidentified artist

清 佚名 大勢至菩薩像 軸|Mahasthamaprapta Bodhisattva

Unidentified artist, late 17th–early 18th century

Vase with lion, elephant, and qilin

Vase with lion, elephant, and qilin

European Sitting on a Lion

European Sitting on a Lion

Divers Trophées (Weapon Trophies after the Façade of Palazzo Milesi in Rome) by Charles Errard le fils|Polidoro da Caravaggio|Georges Tournier

Divers Trophées (Weapon Trophies after the Façade of Palazzo Milesi in Rome)

Charles Errard le fils|Polidoro da Caravaggio|Georges Tournier, 1651

The Pedlar, from the Dance of Death by Hans Holbein the Younger|Wenceslaus Hollar

The Pedlar, from the Dance of Death

Hans Holbein the Younger|Wenceslaus Hollar, [1651] late 18th century printing

Renard is Sentenced to Death from Hendrick van Alcmar's Renard The Fox by Allart van Everdingen

Renard is Sentenced to Death from Hendrick van Alcmar's Renard The Fox

Allart van Everdingen, 1650–75

Renard Lies that he Gave the Ram Various Precious Objects that Were Meant for the Lion and Lioness from Hendrick van Alcmar's Renard The Fox by Allart van Everdingen

Renard Lies that he Gave the Ram Various Precious Objects that Were Meant for the Lion and Lioness from Hendrick van Alcmar's Renard The Fox

Allart van Everdingen, 1650–75

Renard Coninues his False Revelations from Hendrick van Alcmar's Renard The Fox by Allart van Everdingen

Renard Coninues his False Revelations from Hendrick van Alcmar's Renard The Fox

Allart van Everdingen, 1650–75

On Order of the Lion, a Piece of Skin is Taken from the Bear, A Piece of the Front Paws of the Wolf and a Piece from the She-Wolf's Hind Paws are Skinned from Hendrick van Alcmar's Renard The Fox by Allart van Everdingen

On Order of the Lion, a Piece of Skin is Taken from the Bear, A Piece of the Front Paws of the Wolf and a Piece from the She-Wolf's Hind Paws are Skinned from Hendrick van Alcmar's Renard The Fox

Allart van Everdingen, 1650–75

The Lion Orders All the Animals to Follow Him to Renard's Burrow from Hendrick van Alcmar's Renard The Fox by Allart van Everdingen

The Lion Orders All the Animals to Follow Him to Renard's Burrow from Hendrick van Alcmar's Renard The Fox

Allart van Everdingen, 1650–75

Allegorical Portrait of Count Tassis illustration from Jean Jacques Chifflet, Les marques d'honneur de la Maison de Tassis (Antwerp, 1645) by Nicolaas van der Horst|Cornelis Galle I|Jean-Jacques Chifflet

Allegorical Portrait of Count Tassis illustration from Jean Jacques Chifflet, Les marques d'honneur de la Maison de Tassis (Antwerp, 1645)

Nicolaas van der Horst|Cornelis Galle I|Jean-Jacques Chifflet, 1645

Afrique, from "Jeu de la Géographie" by Stefano della Bella|Jean Desmarets de Saint-Sorlin|Henri Le Gras|Louis XIV, King of France|Cardinal Jules Mazarin

Afrique, from "Jeu de la Géographie"

Stefano della Bella|Jean Desmarets de Saint-Sorlin|Henri Le Gras|Louis XIV, King of France|Cardinal Jules Mazarin, 1644

清 壽山石騎吼文殊|Manjusri riding a lion

清 壽山石騎吼文殊|Manjusri riding a lion

Rinceaux with Eagle and Lion, plate 15 from "Decorative friezes and foliage" (Ornamenti di fregi e fogliami) by Stefano della Bella

Rinceaux with Eagle and Lion, plate 15 from "Decorative friezes and foliage" (Ornamenti di fregi e fogliami)

Stefano della Bella, ca. 1648

Plate 5: two friezes; at top, a grotesque head of an old man to left, a lion head to right, at bottom, a ram skull to left, a grotesque head of a man to right, from 'Friezes, foliage, and grotesques' (Frises, feuillages et grotesques) by Stefano della Bella

Plate 5: two friezes; at top, a grotesque head of an old man to left, a lion head to right, at bottom, a ram skull to left, a grotesque head of a man to right, from 'Friezes, foliage, and grotesques' (Frises, feuillages et grotesques)

Stefano della Bella, ca. 1638–43

Plate 23: Emperor Charles V, campaign in Africa; from Guillielmus Becanus's 'Serenissimi Principis Ferdinandi, Hispaniarum Infantis...' by Jacob Neeffs|Johannes Meursius

Plate 23: Emperor Charles V, campaign in Africa; from Guillielmus Becanus's 'Serenissimi Principis Ferdinandi, Hispaniarum Infantis...'

Jacob Neeffs|Johannes Meursius, 1636

S. Germanique (St. Germanicus), January 19th, from "Les Images De Tous Les Saincts et Saintes de L'Année" (Images of All of the Saints and Feast Days of the Year) by Jacques Callot|Israël Henriet

S. Germanique (St. Germanicus), January 19th, from "Les Images De Tous Les Saincts et Saintes de L'Année" (Images of All of the Saints and Feast Days of the Year)

Jacques Callot|Israël Henriet, 1636

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David Strangling the Lion by Claude Mellan|Gian Lorenzo Bernini

David Strangling the Lion

Claude Mellan|Gian Lorenzo Bernini, 1631

Return of the Prodigal Son by Abraham Bosse|Jean I Leblond

Return of the Prodigal Son

Abraham Bosse|Jean I Leblond, ca. 1636

Return of the Prodigal Son by Abraham Bosse|Jean I Leblond

Return of the Prodigal Son

Abraham Bosse|Jean I Leblond, ca. 1636

Louis XIII as Hercules by Abraham Bosse|François Langlois

Louis XIII as Hercules

Abraham Bosse|François Langlois, ca. 1635

Disegni Varii di Polifilo Zancarli by Polifilo Giancarli|Odoardo Fialetti|Tasio Giancarli

Disegni Varii di Polifilo Zancarli

Polifilo Giancarli|Odoardo Fialetti|Tasio Giancarli, 1628 before

Saint Mark by Charles Hoyau

Saint Mark

Charles Hoyau, ca. 1630

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Monjū, the Bodhisattva of Wisdom, on a Lion by Ogawa Haritsu (Ritsuō)

Monjū, the Bodhisattva of Wisdom, on a Lion

Ogawa Haritsu (Ritsuō), first half 18th century

Bacchus, Satyr, and Lion by Pierre Brebiette

Bacchus, Satyr, and Lion

Pierre Brebiette, 1610–42

Fiore D'Ogni Virtu Per le Nobili Et Honeste Matrone, page 4 (recto) by Isabella Catanea Parasole|Antonio Fachetti

Fiore D'Ogni Virtu Per le Nobili Et Honeste Matrone, page 4 (recto)

Isabella Catanea Parasole|Antonio Fachetti, 1610

Plate 84: Hercules Throwing Lichas into the Sea (Lernaei muneris gerulum in Euboicum mare praecipitat Hercules), from Ovid's 'Metamorphoses' by Antonio Tempesta

Plate 84: Hercules Throwing Lichas into the Sea (Lernaei muneris gerulum in Euboicum mare praecipitat Hercules), from Ovid's 'Metamorphoses'

Antonio Tempesta, 1606

Saint Jerome and the Lion by Anonymous, Italian, Roman-Bolognese, 17th century

Saint Jerome and the Lion

Anonymous, Italian, Roman-Bolognese, 17th century, 17th century

Saint Jerome

Saint Jerome

Altar frontal

Altar frontal

Frieze with Acanthus Scrolls and a Man (Hercules?) fighting a Lion by Jean Le Pautre

Frieze with Acanthus Scrolls and a Man (Hercules?) fighting a Lion

Jean Le Pautre, 17th century

Case (Inrō) with Lion and Peonies

Case (Inrō) with Lion and Peonies

Horizontal Panel Design with Five Hybrid Creatures and a Lion. by Polifilo Giancarli|Anonymous, Italian, Venetian, 17th century

Horizontal Panel Design with Five Hybrid Creatures and a Lion.

Polifilo Giancarli|Anonymous, Italian, Venetian, 17th century, 17th century (first half)

Half of a Cartouche with a Female Figure on the Left and a Lion's Head on the Bottom by Anonymous, Italian, 17th century

Half of a Cartouche with a Female Figure on the Left and a Lion's Head on the Bottom

Anonymous, Italian, 17th century, 17th century

"Prince Killing a Lion", Folio from the Davis Album by 'Ali Riza 'Abbasi

"Prince Killing a Lion", Folio from the Davis Album

'Ali Riza 'Abbasi, 17th century

Sword Guard (<i>Tsuba</i>) Depicting an Arrangement of Masks (面散図鐔)

Sword Guard (<i>Tsuba</i>) Depicting an Arrangement of Masks (面散図鐔)

Beaker (Stangenglas)

Beaker (Stangenglas)

Bacchanal of Putti

Bacchanal of Putti

Plate 12: Illustration to Canto XII, from Torquato Tasso's 'Gerusalemme liberata III' by Antonio Tempesta

Plate 12: Illustration to Canto XII, from Torquato Tasso's 'Gerusalemme liberata III'

Antonio Tempesta, ca. 1590–1630

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Lion (Chi'lin) in a Landscape

Lion (Chi'lin) in a Landscape

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