Winged & four-legged dragon in red and silver filigree 1920s and 1930s dress teacup and saucer from the

teacup and saucer from the 1950s or 1960s

Materials: Japanese paper and cotton floss on cotton paper

and the Bahama Islands’

Materials: Nepalese lokta and Thai kozo papers

likely during her first Society Season

Winged & four-legged dragon in red and silver filigree 1920s and 1930s dress teacup and saucer from theThis 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