Winged & Four-legged Dragon in Wine Anteater Materials: Decorative paper

Materials: Decorative paper

and cotton floss on cotton paper

Materials: Japanese paper and cotton floss on cotton paper

designed by Lucile of London

Winged & Four-legged Dragon in Wine Anteater Materials: Decorative paperThis is no ordinary dragon; it is based on an illustration described (in Latin) thusly: This is that winged and four legged dragon, memorable to all ages, which Deodatus de Gozon, a knight of Jerusalem, cut down on the island of Rhodes by the stratagem we have described, and who, because of the beneficence bestowed on the island, was afterwards created a great master of the order. The book I found it in, by Athanasius Kircher and dating from 1678, has