5229146 Pepin the Short, King of the Franks, proving his stature is no impediment on his ability to rule by killing a lion (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pepin the Short, King of the Franks, proving his stature is no impediment on his ability to rule by killing a lion. Illustration for Beginnings of European Biography by Isaac Taylor (John Harris, c 1825).); by Look and Learn.