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Poster, Robert Brothers Circus, Caernarvon, Wales. circa 1960s
MGM LIONRecording Leo the Lions famous roar for MGM (Metro Goldwyn Mayer) Studios
WWI Poster, The Empire Needs MenWWI Parliamentary Recruiting Committee Poster, design by Arthur Wardle (1864-1949), The Empire Needs Men! Enlist Now. Depicting a lion and cubs, representing Britain and her Empire. Date: 1915
Royal Coat of ArmsThe royal coat of arms of Queen Victoria
The Lions Bride by Gabriel Cornelius Ritter von MaxThe Lions Bride - a painting by Gabriel Cornelius Ritter von Max (18401915) was a Prague-born Austrian painter. The scene was depicted in motion picture form as an hommage in the Gloria Swanson film
African Lioness - close up of female (Panthera leo)
Lucerne / Lion SculptureLucerne: the lion sculpture
Poster advertising the Transvaal Castle cruise ship, sailing from England to South Africa with frequent connections from New York via the Cunard Line
Folklore / GryphonGryphus, or Greiff, classified by Johnstone as a bird because it has the head and wings of an eagle, despite having the body of a lion
Lion Leads in JutlandHMS Lion leads the battle- cruisers into the fray at the Battle of Jutland
Lions and Dead Quagga, by Thomas BainesLions and Dead Quagga, Vultures and Adjutants, Zululand, by Thomas Baines (1820-1875). (3 of 5) Date: 1874
British battle cruisers HMS Tiger and HMS Lion, WW1Two British battle cruisers at sea, HMS Tiger (left) and HMS Lion (right), at sea during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918
Spanish Armada - Golden Lion attacks Santa AnaAn Armada episode, the Golden Lion attacking the Santa Ana of the Spanish Armada on 25 July 1588. Date: 1588
The Central Powers of WWIWith United Forces (the motto of Emperor Franz Josef I) - patriotic depiction of the Central Powers of WWI - Germany, Turkey and Austro-Hungary
Old Japanese Matchbox label of a cat playing with a lion made in Japan for the Chinese market Date: c. 1910s
Babylons lion. Lion decorated the Processional Wal (Ishtar Gate). 575 BC. Pergamon Museum. Museum Island. Berlin. Germany
Poster, Sir Robert Fossetts Circus and Zoo, featuring lions and an elephant. Date: circa 1950s
Oval Trench Art lighter, WW1Oval Trench Art lighter with officers button on either side
Trades union membership certificateA trades union membership certificate for the United Operative Plumbers Association of Great Britain and Ireland, with Defence and Defiance as their motto
HMS Lion hit, Battle of Jutland, WW1Scene during the Battle of Jutland, in the North Sea near Denmark, during the First World War, showing the British battlecruiser HMS Lion being hit on the Q turret
Venetian Galley 1570A Venetian Galley (Galleas) at the time of the Battle of Lepanto (1571)
Sleeping Lions / F. LewisA sleeping lion and lioness. (panthera leo)
Ancient Egyptian Writing1. Cat cuts off serpent head 2. Ani and his wife, Tutu, adoring the scarab-headed god Khepera on the Solar Bark 3. The god Atum in Solar Bark 4. Couchant lion on pedestal
Tarot Card 11 - La Force (Strength)
Advert, William Teacher & Sons, Whisky, ScotlandAdvert for William Teacher & Sons, Scotch Whisky Distillers, Blenders and Exporters, Ardmore Distillery, Kennethmont, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. 1905
King George V - Scenes of the British EmpireOne King, One Flag, One Fleet, One Empire - inset portrait of King George V (1865-1936) (1/4). Date: circa 1911
SRI LANKA. ANURADHAPURA. Sigiriya. Sigiriya Rock. The stairway above the Lion Gate
Amazing Stories scifi magazine cover, Robot and lionTesting a robot for a space mission by having it fight a lion - a scene from J Schlassels To the Moon by proxy Date: 1928
Le Strange Coat of ArmsAn elaborate coat of arms for the Stigleman Le Strange family of Hunstanton, Norfolk, UK
Circus Poster / Polito sA poster for Politos Menagerie advertising a horned horse (or nilghau), a zebra, an elephant and a fully grown lion!
Mycenae - the Lion GateThe Lion Gate at Mycenae. This early citadel was extensively excavated in the mid 19th century by Schliemann, who dug the Royal shaft graves, finding many treasures
Zulu War Britannia 1879British Imperialism symbolically represented at the time of the Zulu War
Norfolk Broads - River ThurneA sign by the windmill points the way to the Lion Hotel on the River Thurne, Norfolk. The sailing boat on the broad certainly seems keen to get home for supper! Date: circa 1930s
Pyramus & ThisbeBabylonian maiden Thisbe has assignation with Pyramus but flees from lion; he finds her bloody veil, cries Can this be Thisbe ? stabs him- self, she arrives, does same
Advert / Wrights SoapWrights Coal Tar Soap: Britains Might is (W)right
Bonzo - Bostocks remarkable Sea lionBonzo a remarkable performing Sea Lion at Bostock and Wombwells Travelling Circus - pictures with trainer Zetta Hills Date: circa 1926
Rhinos attack a LionCurse of the Great White Rhino. Two rhinos charge and attack a Lion. Pen and Ink (with wash) preliminary sketch by Raymond Sheppard
A family of lionsWatercolour painting by Malcolm Greensmith of a family of lions in sub-Saharan Africa
Lion & Unicorn PavilionThe Lion and Unicorn Pavilion at the South Bank Exhibition, containing exhibits on the use of the English language, growth of British parliamentary government, etc
Odysseus & Tame AnimalsOdysseus and his men are amazed by a group of strangely tame wild animals - a lion licks Eurylochuss foot. Circe has cast a spell on them
Five MonkeysFive types of monkey: Ursine Howler, White-Headed Capuchin, Squirrel Monkey, Marikina or Lion Monkey, and Lemur
St Mark / Evangelist / RoyauSAINT MARK THE EVANGELIST keeps a lion in his study to stop people interrupting him whiles writing his book
Orion Star MapOrion, giant hunter, clubbing a lion. Being slain by Diana, he was made one of the constellations and is supposed to be attended with stormy weather
Assyrian Lion HuntAncient Assyrian wall panel of alabaster, probably painted originally in colour. Symbolical design expressing the conquest of the lion
Alice: lion and UnicornLION AND UNICORN Alice with the Lion and the Unicorn - and a plum cake
Tarot Card 21 - Le Monde (The World). Date: 20th century
Belfort, France - La Place d armes, l Hotel de Ville, Castle and Lion of Belfort sculpture by Frederic Bartholdi. Date: circa 1910s