Qasr mosaic leopard and VMS Leo/August image

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Griffin - the emblem of Great Tartary. (Ancient Rus)

Unfortunately I did not find the location of the lion.

Wladimir, I've seen some pretty fancy "flower tails" in Hebrew manuscripts and a few of the English manuscripts, but the one you posted is fabulous—even more elaborate.


The image is so interesting, I wanted to see more and went hunting and it looks like it might be from St. George's Cathedral (Yuriev-Polsky, Russia). Here's another version from the same cathedral:


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