Poster features 20 Lions, two Panthers, eight Cheetahs, and seven Tigers in a Circus type setting.
In the center is Terrell Jacobs, one of the world's greatest Big Cats trainers.
Terrell Jacobs was know as "The Lion King".
In 1939 Ringling Bros., Barnum and Bailey's
"Greatest Show on Earth" included Terrell Jacobs in a cage with 52 Big Cats.
There were a mix of Lions, Tigers, and Leopards all in the arena at the same time.
In many of his shows; Terrell's star performer was a lioness named "Sheba"
In 1939 Ringling Bros., Barnum and Bailey's
"Greatest Show on Earth" included Terrell Jacobs in a cage with 52 Big Cats.
There were a mix of Lions, Tigers, and Leopards all in the arena at the same time.
In many of his shows; Terrell's star performer was a lioness named "Sheba"
This illustration can be used with themes such as:
Adventure, Animal Cookies, Big Cats, Boys Interests, Circus
Smithsonian American Art Museum (SAAM)
Source: Smithsonian Online Collection
©: listed as Public Domain with CC0 license
Source: Smithsonian Online Collection
©: listed as Public Domain with CC0 license
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