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| Picture No | 10140358 |
| Date | BCE |
| Description | Androcles and the Lion |
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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.
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| Source | Lithograph by Victor Adam in Fournier, 'Les animaux historiques' (1845) |
| Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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