ext_182956 ([identity profile] aulus-poliutos.livejournal.com) wrote in [personal profile] endlessrarities 2011-05-01 02:12 pm (UTC)

Duke Heinrich (Henry) the Lion of Saxony had a pet lion, too. And a gilded bronze one in his castle yard in Braunschweig which you can still see - well, you can see an ungilded replica because there would not be much gold left after some days; the original is in the museum.

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