Qasr mosaic leopard and VMS Leo/August image
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(26-08-2016, 08:47 PM)ReneZ wrote: You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login to view.Thanks Searcher, that's quite interesting - both the reference and the illustrations, in particular the blue/grey lion mostly without manes, and with its tail up. That's the second figure in your post and I couldn't figure out from which source / MS it comes.

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The second image is from the You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login to view., C 1300+, Folio 14r
"Three lions. The lion on its back may be a dead cub, with the lion at the left being its father breathing or roaring life into it."


A couple more quite interesting examples:
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You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login to view., Trogir Cathedral, Croatia:
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Diocletian's Palace, the Cathedral of St Doimus, lion sculpture, Croatia:
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this is not a tail - by MarcoP - 19-08-2016, 08:16 AM
RE: Qasr mosaic leopard and VMS Leo/August image - by Searcher - 26-08-2016, 09:57 PM

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