Qasr mosaic leopard and VMS Leo/August image

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Here is the only Leo - so far- that shows its tongue. It's from a 1480 French reprint of a book by Bartholomaeus Angelicus. He was English and died in 1272.

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A manuscript from the Benedictine monastery of St. Emmeram in Regensburg (Bavaria) –BSB Clm 14456, 9th century (also Taurus included)



ms Walters 734 Hyginus, Astronomica, France, 12th century (f10v).



Walters Museum 54523, brass bucket, Iran, XII Century (also Aries included)



The Mckell Medical Almanack, – in German, illuminated manuscript on parchment [Alsace, c in German, illuminated manuscript on parchment c .1445] (posted by Darren Worley)