Androcles and the Lion
Androcles, a slave, is ordered to fight in the Roman arena, but the lion he is to fight is one from whose paw he once extracted a thorn... so all ends bloodlessly
Picture No
10140358
Media ID
47325964
Size
2506px x 3663px
(2.4MB)
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Lithograph by Victor Adam in Fournier, Les animaux historiques' (1845)
Date
BCE
