A black and white woodcut illustration of a woman calmly touching a lion while two other lions wrestle over a man on the ground.
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This is a black and white woodcut-style illustration depicting a dramatic scene. A woman is seated on a stone bench, calmly reaching out to touch a lion. Two lions are engaged in a fierce struggle, seemingly wrestling or fighting over a man who is lying on the ground between them. The man appears to be partially covered by one of the lions. The scene is set in a landscape with trees in the background. The style is reminiscent of early book illustrations, with bold lines and a lack of shading. The overall impression is one of a fantastical or allegorical scene, possibly from a fable or myth.


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