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Hairpin in the form of a Dragon and Fish
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Department of Asian Art
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Gift of Mrs. Jasper Whiting
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“Putka”, folio from the album Fishes of India
“Putka”, folio from the album Fishes of India
Two small puffer fish are facing each other halfway down the page, just right of the center. The fish on the left is shown in profile, with a green body that is darker at the top a...
Silver and partially gilded medallion pendant, engraved with Christ in the tomb and St George and the Dragon, made in Germany, about 1520-30. Silver and partially gilded medallion pendant of circular form, with a coiled wire frame and suspension loop abov
Silver and partially gilded medallion pendant, engraved with Christ in the tomb and St George and the Dragon, made in Germany, about 1520-30. Silver and partially gilded medallion pendant of circular form, with a coiled wire frame and suspension loop abov
Silver and partially gilded medallion pendant, engraved with Christ in the tomb and St George and the Dragon, made in Germany, about 1520-30. Silver and partially gilded medallion ...
Small Dragon in Foliage
Small Dragon in Foliage
This small, but highly animated and energetic drawing depicts a dragon enmeshed with a spiral of saz foliage. Originating in a single point--a curled root clutched in the dragon's ...
Dragon in Foliage (drawing, recto); calligraphy, (verso)
Dragon in Foliage (drawing, recto); calligraphy, (verso)
This album folio has on its recto side a slightly tinted black-ink drawing of a dragon charging forward through dense foliage. It is an accomplished example of the so-called Ottoma...
Watch with a cast, gilded brass case, depicting St. George and the Dragon, inscribed 'Fur Gruber', maker's mark HVG for Hans Grüber, Germany (Nuremberg), about 1560. Watch with a cast, pierced and chased brass case, depicting St. George and the dragon. In
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Watch with a cast, gilded brass case, depicting St. George and the Dragon, inscribed 'Fur Gruber', maker's mark HVG for Hans Grüber, Germany (Nuremberg), about 1560. Watch with a c...
Barrels Kangxi, Qing Dynasty
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Daniel Feeding the Dragon, plate 7 from "The Story of Daniel, Bel and the Dragon"
Daniel Feeding the Dragon, plate 7 from "The Story of Daniel, Bel and the Dragon"
Engraving; first state of three (New Hollstein), The Story of Daniel Bel and the Dragon...