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and the skirt is constructed in a single piece that wraps around the hips and features three self-covered flat buttons at the back left
the original is held by Metropolitan Museum of Art (accession 2009
held by LACMA (accession M
This ostrich is based on an illustration from Johann Daniel Meyer’s 1748 book Angenehmer Und Nützlicher Zeit-Vertreib Mit Betrachtung Curioser Vorstellungen Allerhand Kriechender
Winged & four-legged dragon in greens and gold Handbag and the skirt is constructedThis 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
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