Samson shoving a lion in the face. Woodblock print. Thomas Bewick. ca 1785 (lemmy.sdf.org)

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Woodblock print of a grumpy-faced man in a tunic shoving a lion in the face. The lion's head is turned towards the viewer and he has a goofy look on his face. His tail is held high. The man holds a club in his left hand. Surrounding the lion and man is a tree, an embankment, and foliage.

Found at: The British Museum

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