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2006AN1458-01

Fisherman's celebratory robe, detail. Japan, 20th century

1000LM0990-01

Detail of a teacup with lid. Japan, 17th century

2006BE8207-01

Dragon design on writing box, by Shimidzv Ichidayu Masatomo. Japan, 1626

2006AC4077-01

Gold snake armlet. Egypt, 1-100 A.D.

$1001FA8229-01 © Circular panel depicting a dragon. China, Qing dynasty, 17th-18th century$

1001FA8229-01

Circular panel depicting a dragon. China, Qing dynasty, 17th-18th century

$1011FA8256-01 © Circular panel with shou design. China, Qing dynasty, 19th century$

1011FA8256-01

Circular panel with shou design. China, Qing dynasty, 19th century

$1101FA8229-01 © Circular panel depicting a dragon and a phoenix. Ming dynasty, China, 14th-17th century$

1101FA8229-01

Circular panel depicting a dragon and a phoenix. Ming dynasty, China, 14th-17th century

$1111FA8256-01 © Roundel depicting a dragon. China, Qing dynasty, 19th century$

1111FA8256-01

Roundel depicting a dragon. China, Qing dynasty, 19th century

$1211FA8256-01 © Circular panel with dragon design. China, Qing dynasty, 18th-19th century$

1211FA8256-01

Circular panel with dragon design. China, Qing dynasty, 18th-19th century

$2006AD3030-01 © Victoria and Albert Museum, London Military pennant banner from the Taiping Uprising. China, mid-19th century$

2006AD3030-01

Military pennant banner from the Taiping Uprising. China, mid-19th century

2006AG1813-01

Man singing dragon boat songs, by Puqua. Guangzhou, China, late 18th century

$2006AK6655-01 © Panel with five four-clawed dragons. China, 19th-20th century$

2006AK6655-01

Panel with five four-clawed dragons. China, 19th-20th century

2006AL3779-01

Papercut of a dragon jar. Hebei Province, China, late 20th century

2006AP4234-01

Altar frontal, detail. China, late Ming-early Qing dynasty, 17th-18th century

2006BC1404-01

Pendant in the form of a coiled dragon. China, 12th-11th century BC

2006BC7030-01

Mirror decorated with the twelve Chinese zodiac signs. China, Tang Dynasty, 7th-8th century

2009CT0987-01

Dish decorated with dragons. China, Qing dynasty, 19th century

2010EA0623-01

Dish with five dragons. China, mid-18th century

2010EA1111-01

Circular dish with two dragons chasing a flaming pearl. China, 17th-18th century

2010EC4199-01

Snuff bottle with a dragon chasing a pearl amid flames. China, Qing dynasty, 19th-20th century

2010EC4244-01

Chinese snuff bottle. China, Qing dynasty, 19th-20th century

2010EE0898-01

Vase, by Spode Ceramic Works. Stoke-on-Trent, England, early 19th century

2010EH2078-01

Bowl with interlaced dragons. China, Qing dynasty, mid-18th century

2010EJ2172-01

Imperial vase with a dragon design. China, early 18th century

2011EV2105-01

Circular mirror. Bronze. China, 5th-3th century BC

2011EV4400-01

Three cylindrical vases decorated with a dragon and flowers. China, Qing dynasty, late 19th century

2011FA8222-01

Pair of sleeveband for a woman's robe. China, Qing dynasty, 19th century

2011FA8240-01

Hat decorated with a dragon. Tibet, China, 18th-19th century

2011FA8260-01

Dragon roundel from robe. China, Ming dynasty, 18th century

$2006AN1275-01 © Victoria and Albert Museum, London Dragons in Clouds, detail of a temple altar cloth. Japan, 19th century$

2006AN1275-01

Dragons in Clouds, detail of a temple altar cloth. Japan, 19th century

2006AC5446-01

Dish with two dragons fighting, by Kaji Sataro. Nagoya, mid-19th century

2006AC5455-01

Three vases with dragons showing some procceses of cloisonné manufacture. Japan, late 19th century

2006AC5458-01

Water container decorated with a mythical beast. Nagoya, Japan, mid-19th century

2006AC8273-01

Vase depicting a dragon. Nagoya, Japan, late 19th century

2006BF5276-01

Vessel in the form of an Ox. China, Qianlong Reign, mid-late 18th century

2011EP5427-01

Drawing of a bracelet or a ring designed as a serpent with precious stones for eyes, by John Brogden. London, England, mid-19th century

2006BB9326-01

Pendant in the form of a dragon. China, 4th century BC

2009CD9771-01

Scrollwork showing a red dragon. Europe, pre-19th century

2006AA2053-01

The back of a winter court robe worn by the Emperor Qianlong. Beijing, China, 18th century

$2010EF1697-01 © Victoria and Albert Museum, London A fabric design depicting pineapples, roses and butterflies, by Pat Albeck. England, UK, 20th century$

2010EF1697-01

A fabric design depicting pineapples, roses and butterflies, by Pat Albeck. England, UK, 20th century