Dragon as compound animal. (Cf. B14.)
Animals. · Mythical animals. · Mythical beasts and hybrids. · view the constellation · filed as B11.2.1
Motif
Filed across the traditions
- Egyptian Smith op. cit. 79 (lioness, falcon, human being).
- general Smith Dragon 81 (serpent or crocodile, with scales of a fish for covering, and feet and wings and sometimes also the head, of an eagle, falcon, or hawk, and the forelimbs and sometimes the head of a lion). – Chinese: Werner 208 (ears of an ox, feet of a tiger, claws of an eagle, horns of a deer, head of a camel, eyes of a devil, neck of a snake, abdomen of a cock, scales of a carp) → on our shelf: Myths & Legends of China, Chapter VII
Within the index
Filed under Form of dragon.
11 finer motifs beneath it
Filed beside it
Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)
Keeps company with — shares receipted episodes
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