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Man-eaters* in Amboseli** onslaught. (5)

*Slightly contrived reference to the "Man-eaters of Tsavo", another famous Kenyan game park: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Man-eaters_of_Tsavo

**Famous Kenyan game park (I've been to both)

(Jon - can't get the 74 shillings...)

AARGH!

10 shoud be (obvs)

King backs nothing, and gains nothing (4)

Lithium oxide and nitrogen make him sleep tonight? (4)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OQlByoPdG6c

One famous Perugino illustration framed upside down (4)

A down clue.

Wondering where they are? For starters, listen: it's one nifty song. (5)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L6Lpx6JIMmk

(I like Bruce Cockburn's music)

Apologies, please withdraw 14...I stupidly overlooked the fact that lithium oxide has 2 Li atoms and one oxygen. 👎 👎

@Geeker - shh - you might have got away with it as our resident (retired) Chemistry teacher may be on holiday...

Predator heard dandy leaving plant (4)

Dandelion

@paul: Couldn't take that risk, making that gaffe here is akin to sticking one's head in the proverbial lion's mouth. 🤐