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LION ATTACK!
ROAR! Just look at all these lions: lions attacking people, people attacking lions, lions attacking animals, people with lion heads, people wearing lion skins, lions roaring, lions sitting down, lions on the prowl, lions roaming around... You get the idea. Lions!
| A Pair of Lion Terminals from an Armlet | Title |
| ca. 9th-8th century BC | Period |
| 57.1558 | Accession |
| lion, creature | Tags |
| Aegis with the Head of Sekhmet | Title |
| ca. 945-715 BCE (Third Intermediate Period, 22nd-23rd Dynasty) | Period |
| 57.540 | Accession |
| aegis, gold, creature, artwork, smallobjects, reninstaw | Tags |
| Aged Herakles | Title |
| Roman copy: 1st century BCE-1st century CE; Greek original: 3rd century BCE (Hellenistic-Roman Imperial) | Period |
| 54.764 | Accession |
| hercules, bronze, shoes, perilousfight, yeye | Tags |
| Appliqué: Head of a Lion | Title |
| ca. 380-342 BCE (Late Period) | Period |
| 48.494 | Accession |
| lion, meaning | Tags |
| Aquamanile in the Form of a Lion | Title |
| late 13th or early 14th century (Late Medieval) | Period |
| 53.25 | Accession |
| judaica, lion, creature, animal | Tags |
| Bahram Gur Killing Two Lions | Title |
| Composition: 922 AH/AD 1516; Miniature repainted: 12th century AH/AD 18th (Safavid) | Period |
| W.609.203A | Accession |
| Bahram Gur Seizes the Crown After Having Killed Two Lions | Title |
| Folio: 934-935 AH/AD 1528-1529; Miniature repainted: 12th-early 13th century AH/AD 18th-early 19th century (Safavid) | Period |
| W.607.134B | Accession |
| Bastet Holding an Aegis | Title |
| ca. 305-250 BCE (early Ptolemaic Period) | Period |
| 54.409 | Accession |
| creature | Tags |
| Box with Lion, Dog, and Duck Mosaics | Title |
| mid 19th century | Period |
| 43.32 | Accession |
| lion, box, gold, glass, mosaic, creature, animal | Tags |
| Buddhist Guardian Lion (Shishi) | Title |
| 13th-14th century (Kamakura) | Period |
| 61.182 | Accession |
| creature, animal, cool | Tags |
| Cameo with a Lion | Title |
| ca. 1500-1625 (Renaissance) | Period |
| 42.139 | Accession |
| onyx, lion, cameo | Tags |
| Casket with Scenes of Ancient Lion Hunts | Title |
| ca. 1547 (Renaissance) | Period |
| 44.135 | Accession |
| creature | Tags |
| Ceiling Tile (socarrat) with a Lion's Head | Title |
| 1490-1550 (Early Modern) | Period |
| 48.2106.5 | Accession |
| Comb with Lions and Geometric Designs | Title |
| 6th-5th century BCE (Archaic-Classical) | Period |
| 71.495 | Accession |
| lion, beautysecrets, comb | Tags |
| Combined Foreparts of a Lion and Apis Bull | Title |
| 664-332 BC (Late Period) | Period |
| 48.1747 | Accession |
| art | Tags |
| Dish with Lion Hunt | Title |
| ca. 1520-1547 (Renaissance) | Period |
| 48.1499 | Accession |
| Drinking Bowl | Title |
| ca. 1690 (Early Modern) | Period |
| 44.626 | Accession |
| Earring with Lion-Griffin Head | Title |
| 4th-3rd century BC (Late Classical-Hellenistic) | Period |
| 57.1732 | Accession |
| lion | Tags |
| Figurine ("Okimono") of a Lion with a Ball | Title |
| mid 19th century (Edo) | Period |
| 49.1757 | Accession |
| creature | Tags |
| Fu-Lion with Brocaded Ball | Title |
| 1662-1900 | Period |
| 49.1902 | Accession |
| Fu-Lion with Cub | Title |
| 1662-1900 | Period |
| 49.1901 | Accession |
| Fuchi with Crouching Lions | Title |
| 1870 (Meiji) | Period |
| 51.1205.2 | Accession |
| lion, creature | Tags |
| Guardian Lion | Title |
| ca. 10th century (Dvaravati) | Period |
| 25.230 | Accession |
| creature, lion | Tags |
| Handle Depicting a Lion and a Tigress Attacking a Bull | Title |
| 400-30 BC (Classical) | Period |
| 54.872 | Accession |
| creature | Tags |
| Head of a Lion | Title |
| 664-525 BCE (?) (Late Period (?)) | Period |
| 22.49 | Accession |
| Herakles | Title |
| 1st-2nd century CE (Roman Imperial) | Period |
| 54.1000 | Accession |
| Hercules and the Nemean Lion | Title |
| 1640-1660 (Baroque) | Period |
| 71.388 | Accession |
| Jar with Fu-lion Cover | Title |
| mid 16th century (Muromachi) | Period |
| 49.1121 | Accession |
| creature, fu-lion | Tags |
| Kashira with Chinese-style Lion | Title |
| ca. 1800 (Edo) | Period |
| 51.1438 | Accession |
| creature | Tags |
| Khusraw Fends Off an Attacking Lion | Title |
| Composition: 922 AH/AD 1516; Miniature repainted: 12th century AH/AD 18th (Safavid) | Period |
| W.609.58A | Accession |
| Kozuka with Chinese Lion | Title |
| 1670-1733 (Edo) | Period |
| 51.799 | Accession |
| Kozuka with Lion Dancers | Title |
| 18th-19th centuries (Edo) | Period |
| 51.691 | Accession |
| Large Lion | Title |
| early 1830s | Period |
| 37.827 | Accession |
| lion, watercolor, creature, animal, children | Tags |
| Lion | Title |
| 6th century BCE (Archaic) | Period |
| 54.89 | Accession |
| creature | Tags |
| Lion | Title |
| 332-30 BC (Greco-Roman) | Period |
| 48.1538 | Accession |
| Lion | Title |
| 19th century | Period |
| 27.166 | Accession |
| lion, animal, bronze, sculpture, horse | Tags |
| Lion and Lioness | Title |
| 19th century | Period |
| 27.89 | Accession |
| lions, animals, sculpture, bronze | Tags |
| Lion and Lioness Attacking a Wild Boar | Title |
| modeled: ca. 1875; cast: after 1882 | Period |
| 54.2472 | Accession |
| creature, lions, animals, death, eating, action, sculpture, bronze | Tags |
| Lion and Python | Title |
| ca. 1863 | Period |
| 37.831 | Accession |
| lion, snake, animals, watercolor | Tags |
| Lion and Serpent | Title |
| ca. 1840 | Period |
| 37.829 | Accession |
| lion, snake, animals, watercolor, barye | Tags |
| Lion and Serpent (No. 2) | Title |
| issued ca. 1858 | Period |
| 27.92 | Accession |
| lion, snake, sculpture, bronze, animals | Tags |
| Lion and Serpent No. 3 (sketch) | Title |
| modeled ca. 1832 | Period |
| 27.87 | Accession |
| lion, serpent, snake, animals, bronze, sculpture | Tags |
| Lion and Serpent, No. 2 | Title |
| ca. 1850 | Period |
| 27.157 | Accession |
| lion, snake, animals, bronze, sculpture | Tags |
| Lion and Serpent, Number 3 | Title |
| 1832 | Period |
| 27.81 | Accession |
| lion, snake, animals, bronze, sculpture | Tags |
| Lion and Snake | Title |
| ca. 1832 | Period |
| 27.548 | Accession |
| creature, lion, snake, scultpure, animals, terracotta, sculpture | Tags |
| Lion and Tortoise | Title |
| 1835 | Period |
| 37.1220 | Accession |
| lion, tortoise, drawing, animals, line | Tags |
| Lion at Rest | Title |
| ca. 1850s-1860s | Period |
| 37.816 | Accession |
| lion, blackandwhite, watercolor, animal | Tags |
| Lion Attacking a Boar | Title |
| 1834-1838 | Period |
| 37.2228 | Accession |
| lion, bear, animals, drawing, boar | Tags |
| Lion Attacking a Horse | Title |
| model: 1580-1589; cast: early 18th century | Period |
| 54.669 | Accession |
| jesus, creature, ouch, yum, mannerism | Tags |
| Lion Devouring a Boar | Title |
| 19th century | Period |
| 27.83 | Accession |
| lion, boar, death, animals, scultpure, bronze, ouch, sculpture | Tags |