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<p>[QUOTE="dougsmit, post: 4351580, member: 19463"]We might point out that the 'scientific' name of the lion is Panthera leo and the lion is known as King of the Beasts so showing a lion as the 'noble panther' is not at all a stretch. Translations from languages we do not know fluently always carry the risk of our not seeing things the same way they did in that culture, at that time and in the mind of one die cutter.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="dougsmit, post: 4351580, member: 19463"]We might point out that the 'scientific' name of the lion is Panthera leo and the lion is known as King of the Beasts so showing a lion as the 'noble panther' is not at all a stretch. Translations from languages we do not know fluently always carry the risk of our not seeing things the same way they did in that culture, at that time and in the mind of one die cutter.[/QUOTE]
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