Dragon
An imaginary animal with a serpent-like body, four legs, horns on its head, and scales on its back. Since ancient times, they have appeared in various stories and been used as a motif for architectural decorations and kimonos.
Image List
冕服図帖 中
冕服図帖 中
萬象寫眞圖譜
工芸新図 下
百竜図式
百竜図式
百竜図式
観音霊験記 秩父巡礼廿九番笹の戸見目山長泉院 竜女
画本錦之嚢
乾也粉本 [1]
諸職画譜
諸職画譜
宗山図案集
聚秀 第5巻
新板諸職諸商人十二支見立尽
See Also
The NDL Image Bank is a public-domain digital gallery of the National Diet Library, the national library in Japan. Our website has thousands of out-of-copyright Japanese artworks and images from our library’s extensive collection!
The NDL Gallery is online content that you can enjoy using the digitized materials of the National Diet Library. It also provides information on exhibitions in the National Diet Library.
The NDL Digital Exhibitions features the NDL’s unique collections with explanations covering various themes such as nishiki-e, landscape photographs and historical materials. Discover your favorites!