Lion, Unknown

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Holder's headings
Lions
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lion

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Credit
The Cloisters Collection, 1931
Licence
CC0-1.0
Evidence
metmuseum.org collection api v1: isPublicDomain=true on object 471061 (read 2026-08-27)
Record
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/471061
Lion, Unknown
Lion — Unknownafter 1200

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