<i>The Adventures of Bulukiya</i> — And they saw lying at full length upon the throne our lord Solomon … his right hand was passed over his breast, and on the middle finger was the seal-ring whose lustre outshone that of all other gems in the place. … Then he (Affan) went up to the throne, but as he drew near unto it, lo! a mighty serpent came forth from beneath it and cried out at him with so terrible a cry that the whole place trembled and sparks flew from its mouth.
<bdi><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/en:Albert_Letchford" class="extiw" title="w:en:Albert Letchford"><span title="British painter">Albert Letchford</span></a>
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1897
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