Human Generated Data

Title

The Mustard Seed Garden Painting Manual, Volume Two

Date

1679

People

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Classification

Books

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Margot Warner, 1984.288.2

Human Generated Data

Title

The Mustard Seed Garden Painting Manual, Volume Two

Date

1679

Classification

Books

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Margot Warner, 1984.288.2

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2022-01-09

Text 99.8
Diary 99.4
Page 90

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-25

no person 99.5
antique 99.2
page 98.5
paper 98.5
dirty 97.8
retro 97.5
old 97.1
book bindings 96.8
document 95.6
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ancient 94
book 93.9
literature 93.5
education 93.3
calligraphy 93.1
print 92.9
victorian 91.3
wear 91.1
art 89.1
poetry 88.9

Imagga
created on 2022-01-09

journal 100
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old 50.2
vintage 46.4
book 39.4
page 39
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antique 36.5
retro 36.1
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sheet 22.6
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binder 20.5
binding 20.1
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art 19.5
diary 19.5
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note 18.4
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text 15.7
letter 15.6
yellow 14.6
backdrop 14
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pages 13.7
pattern 13.7
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covering 9.7
torn 9.7
spot 9.6
age 9.5
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card 9.4
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decay 7.7
edge 7.7
writing 7.5
grain 7.4
business 7.3
detail 7.2
music 7.2
drawing 7.2

Google
created on 2022-01-09

Book 91.7
Plant 88.7
Handwriting 86.4
Organism 85.3
Publication 82.4
Font 82.3
Twig 82.2
Art 79.6
Terrestrial plant 76.1
Grass family 76
Art book 71.7
Paper 70.5
Paper product 67.5
Parallel 67.2
Drawing 65.6
Illustration 64.7
Notebook 64
Monochrome 63
Pattern 62.5
Document 62.3

Microsoft
created on 2022-01-09

text 99.9
drawing 98.8
handwriting 97.7
sketch 95.7
illustration 88.1
ink 72.8
map 65.2
pattern 58.5

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Book

Clarifai

Book
Plant

AWS Rekognition

Book 100%

Clarifai

Book 94.3%

Clarifai

Plant 61.2%

Clarifai

Plant 60.2%

Clarifai

Plant 55%

Clarifai

Plant 35.4%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2022-01-09

text visuals 99.1%

Captions

Clarifai

Created by general-english-image-caption-clip on 2025-07-15

a drawing of a tree.

Salesforce

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-22

a photograph of a book with chinese writing on it

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-11-20 on 2025-06-13

This image appears to be a double-page spread from a traditional Chinese or Japanese illustrated manuscript or book. It features detailed ink drawings of trees, focusing on their bare branches and trunks. The trees are depicted without foliage, emphasizing their structural forms and unique shapes. Accompanying the illustrations are vertical blocks of text written in Chinese characters, likely explaining or contextualizing the drawings. The layout is formal and symmetrical, with a clean aesthetic that suggests this is a guide or instructional work, possibly related to art, nature studies, or gardening. The style of the tree drawings exhibits minimalism while showcasing intricate linework.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-08-06 on 2025-06-13

The image is a photograph of an open book displaying an artistic illustration of tree branches. The layout shows two pages side by side, with each page containing sketches of leafless trees or tree branches. The drawings are simple and primarily consist of lines depicting the trunk and branches in a minimalist style. There is text written in Chinese characters above and beside the sketches on both pages, providing descriptions or annotations related to the art. The overall composition gives a sense of a botanical or artistic study focused on the structure and form of tree branches. The artwork is monochrome, reinforcing the scholarly or illustrative nature of the image.

Anthropic Claude

Created by anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0 on 2025-06-19

The image appears to be a page from an old book or manuscript. It contains detailed ink drawings of bare tree branches and twigs, arranged in a symmetrical and artistic manner. The drawings are accompanied by Chinese characters, which appear to be the title or captions for the images. The overall aesthetic is minimalist and evocative, capturing the essence of the natural forms through the use of simple lines and negative space.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-19

This image appears to be a page from a traditional Chinese art or botanical book. It shows several ink drawings of bare tree trunks and branches in a minimalist style. The trees are depicted without leaves, showing their natural twisted and gnarled forms. The illustrations are accompanied by Chinese text at the top of the page. The drawings are done in black ink on white paper, showing great attention to detail in capturing the organic, flowing lines of the tree branches. This style is characteristic of traditional Chinese brush painting and illustration techniques.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-09

The image presents a page from an antique book, showcasing two pages side by side. The pages are filled with illustrations of trees and Chinese characters.

  • The left page features four bare tree illustrations, each with a unique shape and size. The trees have no leaves, and their branches are depicted in a delicate, hand-drawn style.
  • The right page also contains four tree illustrations, but they are slightly larger than those on the left page. The trees have a more intricate design, with thicker branches and a more detailed trunk.
  • In the top-left corner of each page, there is a vertical column of Chinese characters. These characters appear to be a title or heading for the page, but their meaning is unclear without further context.
  • The background of the pages is a light beige color, which provides a subtle contrast to the darker lines used to draw the trees and characters.
  • The overall design of the pages suggests that they may be part of a larger book or manuscript, possibly a collection of illustrations or a botanical guide.

In summary, the image depicts two pages from an antique book, featuring illustrations of bare trees and Chinese characters. The trees are depicted in a delicate, hand-drawn style, and the characters appear to be a title or heading for the page. The background of the pages is a light beige color, providing a subtle contrast to the darker lines used to draw the trees and characters.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-09

This image is a photograph of an open book with a black and white illustration of trees on both pages. The book is open to a spread with two pages, each featuring a simple yet elegant illustration of bare trees. The trees are drawn in black ink and have a delicate, hand-drawn quality to them. They are depicted in various poses, with some leaning to one side or stretching upwards towards the sky.

The background of the pages is a light beige color, which provides a subtle contrast to the dark ink used for the illustrations. There are also some Chinese characters written in black ink on the pages, but they are not legible due to the low resolution of the image.

Overall, the image suggests that the book is an old or vintage volume, possibly from the 19th or early 20th century. The style of the illustrations and the use of Chinese characters suggest that the book may be a rare or unique item, possibly related to art, literature, or culture.

Amazon Nova

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

The image shows an open book with two pages, each featuring a detailed drawing of a tree. The pages are filled with black ink, creating a contrast against the white background of the paper. The tree drawings are intricate, showing various branches and twigs. Accompanying the drawings are texts in Chinese characters, which likely provide information about the trees, such as their names, characteristics, or uses. The book appears to be a botanical or horticultural guide, focusing on different types of trees.

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

The image shows a book opened to a page with black text and drawings on white paper. The book is open to two pages, and the drawings are of trees with branches and leaves. The text is written in a foreign language. The drawings are done in black ink and are detailed. The book appears to be old, and the paper is slightly yellowed. The book is placed on a black surface.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-17

Here is a description of the image:

The image shows an open book with two pages visible. The pages are filled with traditional Chinese text and illustrations of trees. The text is written vertically in neat columns, and the trees are depicted as simple, bare-branched outlines, almost like sketches. The trees are of different shapes and sizes, with varying patterns of branching. The overall style of the page suggests it is from a classical Chinese painting or art manual.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-17

Here is a description of the image:

This is an image of two open pages from an old book. The pages are printed in black ink on cream-colored paper. The text is written in a vertical script, with Chinese characters. The pages contain drawings of trees and textual explanations. The drawings appear to be illustrations for techniques used in painting or calligraphy.

On the left-hand page, there are two drawings of trees, labeled "大小二株法" (Big and small tree method). These trees have detailed trunks and branches, showing different shapes and structures. The text above the drawings is discussing the different methods.

On the right-hand page, there are also two drawings of trees, labeled "二株分形" (Two tree separation) and "二株变形" (Two tree deformation). These trees also display various forms, highlighting the different styles of tree drawings. The text above the drawings seems to be providing further instruction and descriptions of the different techniques.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-06-05

The image depicts an open page from an old book, which appears to be a traditional Chinese text. The content is primarily visual, featuring detailed illustrations of plants, specifically roots and branches, which are likely medicinal herbs or botanical specimens.

On the left page, there is a vertical column of Chinese characters on the left side, possibly listing the names or descriptions of the plants illustrated. The right page also contains a vertical column of Chinese characters on the right side, likely providing additional information or descriptions related to the plants.

The illustrations are intricate and show the plants in a naturalistic style, focusing on the root systems and branch structures. The style of the drawings suggests that this book might be a traditional Chinese medical text or a botanical guide, used for identifying and understanding the properties of various plants.

The overall layout and style indicate that this book is likely from a historical period, reflecting traditional Chinese scholarship and artistry in botanical illustration.

Qwen

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-7B-Instruct on 2025-07-04

The image shows an open book with two pages displaying black-and-white illustrations of tree branches and trunks. The left page has two illustrations of tree trunks or branches with labels in Chinese characters above them. The right page also has two similar illustrations of tree trunks or branches with labels in Chinese characters above them. The illustrations appear to be part of a botanical or artistic reference, and the style suggests they are from an older publication, possibly a manual or a textbook related to art or botany. The text and illustrations seem to be providing examples or instructions for drawing or depicting trees.

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-72B-Instruct on 2025-07-04

This image shows an open book with illustrations and text written in Chinese characters. The book appears to be a guide on drawing or painting trees, specifically focusing on the two-tree composition technique.

The left page is titled "大小二株法" (Big and Small Two Tree Method), and it features two black-and-white illustrations of trees. The trees are depicted with different sizes and shapes, with one tree being smaller and the other larger. The text on the left page provides instructions or descriptions related to this method.

The right page is titled "二株分形" (Two Tree Formations), and it also features two black-and-white illustrations of trees. The trees in these illustrations are shown in various forms and orientations, possibly demonstrating different ways to arrange two trees in a composition. The text on the right page provides additional instructions or descriptions for these formations.

The overall layout of the book is traditional, with the text and illustrations arranged in a grid-like format, and the pages are bordered with thin black lines. The illustrations are detailed and appear to be hand-drawn, emphasizing the structure and form of the trees.

Text analysis

Amazon

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Google

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