The Chinese dragon
In Chinese mythology, the dragon is not a force of evil but a beneficent creature, inhabiting the skies and the seas. Originally a rain divinity, the impressive animal with scales, claws and piercing eyes came to symbolize imperial power.
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National Library of Scotland
National Library of Scotland
National Library of Scotland
Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities
Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities
Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities
Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities
Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities
Nottingham City Museums and Galleries
Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities
Rijksmuseum
Royal Engineers Museum
Rijksmuseum
Rijksmuseum
Rijksmuseum
Rijksmuseum
Rijksmuseum
Rijksmuseum
Rijksmuseum
Rijksmuseum
Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities
Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities
Rijksmuseum
Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities
Museum of Ethnography
Nottingham City Museums and Galleries
Museum of Ethnography
Victoria and Albert Museum
Craig, Edward Gordon (1872-1966). Producer of a fund
National Library of France
Paquin (Designer)
Victoria and Albert Museum
Nottingham City Museums and Galleries
Hallwyl Museum
Rijksmuseum
Rijksmuseum
National Museum of World Cultures Foundation
National Museum of World Cultures Foundation
Rijksmuseum
Kuyavian-Pomeranian Digital Library
Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities