Imaginary coats of arms of the Nine Worthies: Alexander the Great with lion, Judas Maccabeus with black basilisk or cockatrice. ALEXANDER le GRAND, JUDA Machabee, Handcoloured woodblock engraving from Hierosme de Bara’s Le Blason des Armoiries, Chez Rolet Boutonne, Paris, 1628

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