Human Generated Data

Title

ōhara Tōdō's Study of Living Things (Tōdō ihitsu), 2nd of 6 Volumes

Date

Late Edo period, 1833-1850

People

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Classification

Books

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of the Hofer Collection of the Arts of Asia, 1985.766.2

Human Generated Data

Title

ōhara Tōdō's Study of Living Things (Tōdō ihitsu), 2nd of 6 Volumes

Date

Late Edo period, 1833-1850

Classification

Books

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of the Hofer Collection of the Arts of Asia, 1985.766.2

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2022-01-23

Text 100
Diary 99.5
Animal 94.3
Mammal 94.3
Wildlife 94.3
Page 92.1

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-26

page 99.7
paper 99.7
antique 98.3
document 98.2
retro 97.9
old 97.9
vintage 96.9
book bindings 96.6
sepia pigment 96.5
writing 94.9
poetry 94.7
manuscript 93.6
dirty 93.4
nostalgia 93
no person 92.6
art 91.7
literature 91.3
parchment 90.3
print 89.6
text 88.6

Imagga
created on 2022-01-23

binding 71.2
paper 50.2
binder 48
envelope 45
book 38.3
old 34.2
protective covering 34
vintage 34
container 31
grunge 29.8
covering 29.8
page 27.9
blank 27.5
texture 26.4
retro 26.3
notebook 25.2
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ancient 21.6
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antique 19.9
document 18.6
brown 18.4
design 18
note 17.5
sheet 16.9
frame 16.7
diary 16.6
border 15.4
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card 14.5
money 13.6
dirty 13.6
business 13.4
cover 13
letter 12.9
backdrop 12.4
text 12.2
cash 11.9
message 11.9
art 11.7
graphic 11.7
pattern 11.6
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manuscript 10.8
reminder 10.7
dollar 10.2
floral 10.2
book jacket 10.2
historic 10.1
currency 9.9
material 9.8
scrapbook 9.7
object 9.5
write 9.4
finance 9.3
wallpaper 9.2
rough 9.1
journal 9
bank 9
jacket 8.9
office 8.8
memory 8.7
cardboard 8.7
notes 8.6
ornament 8.6
rusty 8.6
close 8.6
leaf 8.6
nobody 8.6
wall 8.6
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style 8.2
wealth 8.1
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dollars 7.7
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parchment 7.7
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bill 7.6
decorative 7.5
number 7.5
greeting 7.4
gold 7.4
banking 7.4
color 7.2
school 7.2
history 7.2
information 7.1
decor 7.1
textured 7
wrapping 7

Google
created on 2022-01-23

Handwriting 92
Book 90.5
Font 82.7
Fawn 81.5
Deer 79.4
Art 76.9
Publication 75.4
Diary 75.3
Hare 72.4
Ink 71.2
Illustration 70.8
Drawing 70
Stationery 69.2
Paper 68.6
Writing 68.4
Rectangle 66.5
Tail 65.7
Paper product 65.5
Terrestrial animal 63.7
Notebook 63.1

Microsoft
created on 2022-01-23

text 99.6
drawing 90.6
handwriting 82.3
sketch 76.1
binding 72.5
animal 63.2

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Book
Antelope
Bird

Clarifai

Book
Animal

AWS Rekognition

Book 100%

AWS Rekognition

Antelope 94.3%

AWS Rekognition

Bird 67.7%

Clarifai

Book 97.4%

Clarifai

Animal 41.1%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2022-01-23

paintings art 92.9%
interior objects 5.4%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2022-01-23

a close up of a piece of paper 69.4%
a piece of paper 69%
close up of a piece of paper 66.7%

Clarifai

Created by general-english-image-caption-clip on 2025-07-12

a page from the book.

Salesforce

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-17

a photograph of a book with chinese writing on it

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-11-20 on 2025-06-16

The image shows an open page of a Japanese book, featuring an illustration on the right page and text on the left page. The illustration is of a sea slug or marine creature, labeled "海蛞" (pronounced "umimizu" or "kaimitsu"), meaning "sea slug." The creature is drawn with a speckled pattern and soft curves, resembling typical sea slug anatomy. The text on the left appears to provide descriptive information about the creature in kanji script, likely detailing its appearance, habitat, or other characteristics. The book has an aged appearance, with visible wear on the pages' edges. It is likely an example of traditional Japanese naturalist or scientific literature.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-08-06 on 2025-06-16

The image shows an open page from an old Japanese book. On the left page, there is vertical Japanese calligraphy text, written in traditional style from top to bottom and right to left. On the right page, there is an illustration of a sea animal, specifically a sea hare, which is a type of marine mollusk. The illustration is drawn in a simple and traditional style with delicate lines and shading, and the sea hare appears to have textured spots on its body. Above the illustration, there are Japanese characters that likely identify or name the creature depicted. The overall presentation is characteristic of historical Japanese natural history texts.

Anthropic Claude

Created by anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0 on 2025-06-20

The image shows an open book with handwritten text on the left page and an illustration of what appears to be a sea creature or marine animal on the right page. The illustration depicts a spotted, elongated creature with fins or appendages. The text on the left page appears to be in an Asian language, possibly Japanese or Chinese. The overall appearance suggests this is an old, historical book or document.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-20

This image shows an open Japanese book or manuscript with text on the left page written in Japanese characters and an illustration on the right page. The illustration appears to be of a sea creature, specifically what looks like a sea hare (Aplysia), which is a type of sea slug. The drawing is done in a simple black and white style, showing the creature's characteristic "rabbit-like" ears or tentacles and spotted or mottled body pattern. The book appears to be quite old, with yellowed pages, and seems to be some kind of natural history or scientific reference text. At the top of the right page, there appears to be a title or label in Japanese characters.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-10

The image presents an open book with Japanese writing and illustrations on its pages. The book is positioned centrally, with the left page featuring a column of Japanese text in black ink, while the right page displays a drawing of a deer in a rectangular frame.

  • Book
    • The book is open, revealing two pages.
    • The pages are yellowed, indicating age.
    • The book appears to be old, with signs of wear and tear.
  • Left Page
    • The left page contains a column of Japanese text in black ink.
    • The text is written in a vertical format, with each line flowing downwards.
    • The text is dense, with no visible gaps between lines.
  • Right Page
    • The right page features a drawing of a deer in a rectangular frame.
    • The deer is depicted in a sitting position, facing to the right.
    • The deer has large ears and a long snout.
    • The deer's body is covered in spots, giving it a mottled appearance.
    • The frame surrounding the deer is thin and black.
  • Background
    • The background of the image is solid black.
    • The black background helps to highlight the details of the book and its contents.

In summary, the image showcases an open book with Japanese writing and illustrations on its pages. The left page features a column of Japanese text, while the right page displays a drawing of a deer in a rectangular frame. The book appears to be old, with signs of wear and tear, and the background is a solid black that helps to highlight the details of the book and its contents.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-10

The image depicts an open book with Japanese writing on the left page and a drawing of a deer on the right page. The book is positioned horizontally, with the left page facing the viewer. The left page features a column of Japanese characters written in black ink, while the right page showcases a simple yet elegant drawing of a deer in various shades of brown and gray. The deer is depicted in a relaxed pose, lying down with its head turned to the left. The background of the image is a solid black color, which helps to highlight the details of the book and its contents. Overall, the image presents a serene and contemplative atmosphere, inviting the viewer to appreciate the beauty of the deer and the cultural significance of the Japanese writing.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-06-08

The image shows an open book with a page displaying Japanese text and an illustration. The book appears to be an antique, possibly from the Edo period, given the style of the text and illustration. The text is written in a vertical format, which is typical of Japanese books during that era. The illustration on the right side of the page depicts a rabbit, which is a common motif in Japanese art and culture. The rabbit is drawn in a simple, stylized manner, with a few dots and lines to represent its fur and features.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-06-08

The image shows an open book with two pages. The left page has some text written in a foreign language, while the right page has a drawing of a rabbit. The book is placed on a black surface. The text on the left page is written in a vertical format, while the drawing on the right page is in a horizontal format. The book appears to be a piece of art, possibly a calligraphy or a painting.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-18

Here is a description of the image:

This is an open book with pages written in what appears to be Japanese script. On the left page, there's text densely packed in vertical columns. The right page contains a botanical or zoological illustration of a sea slug, with the word "海鹿 (umiushi)" (sea slug) written above. The illustration has a black outline and is filled with shades of gray and black, suggesting a drawing from an old manuscript or natural history book. The pages are aged, showing a slight yellow tinge. The book is open against a dark background, highlighting the aged quality of the paper.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-18

The image shows an open book with two facing pages. The right page features a black border, inside of which is a hand-drawn illustration of a marine animal. The animal is a blob-shaped creature with two ear-like protrusions extending from its head. The creature is filled with stippling of various shades of brown, grey, and black, and has a dark outline. Above the illustration, there are two Japanese characters that say "海鹿" which translates to "sea lion".

The left page is filled with Japanese text, with a vertical layout typical of Japanese books. The text appears to be a description or commentary on the illustration. The paper is aged, with a slightly yellowed color, indicating the book's age. The book is set against a black background. The overall aesthetic is one of traditional Japanese illustration and documentation.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-05-31

The image shows an open page from an old book, likely of East Asian origin, given the traditional vertical writing style and the use of what appears to be Japanese or Chinese characters. The page is divided into two sections:

  1. Left Side:

    • The left side contains densely written text in vertical columns. The text appears to be in classical Japanese or Chinese, written in a traditional calligraphic style. The characters are small and tightly packed, suggesting a detailed or scholarly text.
  2. Right Side:

    • The right side features an illustration of what seems to be a plant or a natural specimen. The illustration is detailed and includes shading to depict texture and form. The plant has a distinctive shape with a patterned surface.
    • Above the illustration, there are two characters that likely identify the plant or provide a title for the illustration.

The overall appearance of the book suggests it could be a historical or scientific text, possibly related to botany, medicine, or natural history. The aged paper and traditional binding indicate that the book is quite old.

Qwen

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-7B-Instruct on 2025-06-30

The image shows an open book with Japanese text on the left page and a detailed illustration on the right page. The text appears to be a description or explanation of the subject of the illustration, which is a detailed drawing of a sea hare. The sea hare is depicted with a rounded body, two small, tentacle-like appendages on its head, and a pattern of spots or speckles on its body. The style of the illustration is traditional, possibly from a historical Japanese book, given the style of the writing and the artwork. The text is in vertical columns, which is a common layout for traditional Japanese books. The right page features a bold caption at the top right that reads "海亀," which translates to "Sea Turtle" in English, but the illustration is clearly of a sea hare, not a turtle.

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-72B-Instruct on 2025-06-30

This image depicts an open book, likely an ancient or historical text, featuring a detailed illustration of a sea slug on the right page and accompanying Japanese text on the left page. The sea slug illustration is labeled "海鹿" (kaika), meaning "sea deer" in Japanese. The text on the left page is written in vertical columns, with characters arranged from right to left, as is traditional in classical Japanese writing. The edges of the book pages show some wear, suggesting the book is old or well-used. The background is dark, which contrasts with the light pages of the book, making the text and illustration stand out.

Text analysis

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