Samson rending the lion by Maarten van Heemskerck (1560)

Engraving of a muscular man in a cloak tearing a lion's jaws apart, with a walled city and grapevine behind him.

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An circular engraving shows a muscular man in a flowing cloak tearing open the jaws of a lion while figures in period dress watch from the left. A walled city with towers and a distant church spire fills the background beside a grapevine laden with grapes. This print by Maarten van Heemskerck is dated 1560.

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1560

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Animals