Links and Works Cited

References

Christie, Anthony. Chinese Mythology. Verona: Hamlyn Publishing Group, 1968. 130-132. Print.

Watt, James. "The Giraffe as the Mythical Qilin in Chinese Art: A Painting and a Rank Badge in the Metropolitan Museum." Metropolitan Museum Journal. 43. (2008): 111-115. Print.

http://pinkytoky.hubpages.com/hub/legends-of-kirin-or-kylin-or-chi-lin

http://ancienthistory.about.com/library/bl/bl_japanmythologicalorigins.htm

http://www.allaboutunicorns.com/chinese-unicorns.php
http://www.whkba.org/en/ShowArt.aspx?id=280
http://www.shanwei.gov.cn/english/421.html

Pictures were collected through various google image searches. Their original sites are as follows:

-http://powerlisting.wikia.com/wiki/File:Bounteous-Kirin-Shishizaru.jpg

-http://www.fanpop.com/clubs/mythical-creatures/images/28621124/title/kirin-photo

-http://sakimichan.deviantart.com/art/Fire-Kirin-287598124

-http://creaturesfromel.deviantart.com/art/Dapple-Kirin-285276830

-http://www.matthewmeyer.net/blog/2010/10/08/a-yokai-a-day-kirin

-http://kytes.deviantart.com/art/Kirin-143331808

-http://yoskay.blogspot.com/2008/05/insider-trading.html

-http://fc02.deviantart.net/fs70/i/2012/141/2/f/forest_kirin_wip_by_spiritualwarrior97-d50mkla.jpg