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Human Generated Data

Title

Copy of an Imperial Edict in Chinese and Mongolian Scripts

Date

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People

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Classification

Manuscripts

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Philip Hofer, 1984.373

Human Generated Data

Title

Copy of an Imperial Edict in Chinese and Mongolian Scripts

Classification

Manuscripts

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Philip Hofer, 1984.373

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-05-31

Text 99.8
Paper 67.2
Document 64.1
Diploma 62.5

Clarifai
created on 2019-05-31

retro 99.5
calligraphy 98.5
ornate 98.2
vector 98.2
vintage 98
antique 97.9
invitation 97.8
paper 97.8
decoration 97.4
picture frame 96.9
card 96.2
classic 96.2
wallpaper 95.7
margin 95.7
illustration 95.4
floral 95.4
design 95.3
pattern 95.2
victorian 95
art 93.2

Imagga
created on 2019-05-31

menu 78.3
fare 64.3
paper 47.1
vintage 45.5
old 43.2
grunge 37.5
antique 37.4
texture 35.5
retro 30.3
food 30.3
envelope 25.6
design 25.3
frame 25.2
page 24.2
border 23.5
pattern 22.6
ancient 22.5
book 21.8
art 20.9
text 20.1
blank 19.7
wallpaper 19.2
aged 19
sheet 18.8
empty 18.1
decoration 17.5
dirty 17.2
container 15.9
letter 15.6
brown 15.5
card 15.2
document 14.9
graphic 14.6
drawing 13.8
rusty 13.3
backdrop 13.2
ornament 12.9
holiday 12.9
historic 12.8
floral 12.8
material 12.5
parchment 12.5
damaged 12.4
decor 12.4
decorative 11.7
textured 11.4
style 11.1
journal 10.9
element 10.8
sepia 10.7
map 10.5
canvas 10.4
celebration 10.4
cover 10.2
note 10.1
notebook 10
paint 10
backgrounds 9.7
artistic 9.6
word 9.4
leaf 9.3
greeting 9.3
template 9.2
artwork 9.2
ornate 9.2
message 9.1
close 9.1
rough 9.1
gold 9
written 8.8
manuscript 8.8
album 8.8
cardboard 8.7
old fashioned 8.6
binding 8.2
atlas 8.1
yellow 8
surface 7.9
arabesque 7.9
business 7.9
mottled 7.8
scrapbook 7.8
space 7.8
travel 7.8
torn 7.7
invitation 7.7
line 7.7
wall 7.7
stained 7.7
flower 7.7
used 7.7
money 7.7
writing 7.5
shape 7.5
clip 7.5
grain 7.4
new 7.3
color 7.2
school 7.2
history 7.2
world 7.1
copy 7.1

Google
created on 2019-05-31

Text 93.6
Font 83.1
Calligraphy 60.2

Microsoft
created on 2019-05-31

handwriting 98.9
text 85.1
letter 76.7
document 15.1

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Rug

Clarifai

Envelope

AWS Rekognition

Rug 96%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2019-05-31

text visuals 76.8%
paintings art 22.9%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2019-05-31

a close up of a piece of paper 70.9%
a piece of paper 69.9%
close up of a piece of paper 67.5%

Clarifai

Created by general-english-image-caption-clip on 2025-07-14

a copy of a letter.

Salesforce

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

a photograph of a large yellow and white rug with a large scroll

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-11-20 on 2025-06-17

This image features a traditional script written vertically on golden fabric. The text is in a calligraphic style, likely a Mongolian or related vertical script. Surrounding the text are decorative borders featuring intricate designs, including white dragon motifs. The dragons are symmetrically positioned along the left and right edges of the fabric, adding a sense of elegance. The background has a textured golden hue, and the frame includes a floral and cloud-like pattern, which enhances the artistic and ceremonial appearance. This type of design is often associated with cultural or official documents, possibly a scroll or decree.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-08-06 on 2025-06-17

The image depicts a scroll or document featuring vertical script written in a traditional style, possibly Mongolian script. The background is a yellow or gold color, giving it a rich and regal appearance. The script is arranged in long vertical lines, consistent with traditional Mongolian writing, which reads top to bottom and moves from left to right across the page.

Surrounding the script is an ornate border featuring intricate designs, including two stylized dragons facing each other, positioned along the long sides of the document. The dragons are intricately detailed and rendered in a light color that contrasts against the gold background. The border also contains other traditional motifs, such as clouds or floral patterns, adding to the decorative elements of the piece.

The combination of the script and the elaborate border suggests that the image is of a formal or ceremonial document, potentially of historical significance.

Anthropic Claude

Created by anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0 on 2025-06-18

The image appears to be a piece of calligraphic writing in an Asian script, likely Mongolian or Tibetan. The text is written in a flowing, ornate style and is framed by a decorative border. The overall aesthetic suggests this is a formal or ceremonial document of some kind, though I cannot determine the specific content or purpose without being able to read the language.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-18

This appears to be a historical document or manuscript written in Mongolian script. The image shows text written vertically in traditional Mongolian writing, with decorative white dragons illustrated on the left side of the text. The document has an ornate border with cloud-like patterns in white along the top and bottom edges. The background has a warm, golden or sepia tone, suggesting it may be an aged document or intentionally styled to look traditional. The two dragon illustrations are done in a delicate, linear style typical of East Asian art.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-02

The image depicts a yellow scroll with black writing and white designs. The text is written in an unknown language, possibly Mongolian or Chinese, and features a mix of cursive and printed characters. The scroll is adorned with intricate white designs along its edges, including a dragon motif on the left side. The overall appearance suggests that this is an ancient or historical document, possibly from the Mongol Empire or another Asian culture.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-02

The image presents a yellow, rectangular scroll adorned with intricate white designs along its borders. The scroll's background is a vibrant yellow hue, featuring a repeating pattern of white dragons and floral motifs that encircle the entire length of the scroll. Along the top and bottom edges, the white designs are more prominent, creating a striking visual effect.

At the center of the scroll, a series of vertical lines are visible, each containing black text written in an ancient script. The text appears to be written in a calligraphic style, with each line featuring a unique arrangement of characters. The text is densely packed, with no visible spaces between the lines, creating a sense of continuity and flow.

The overall design of the scroll exudes a sense of elegance and sophistication, with the combination of yellow and white colors creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The intricate designs and calligraphic text suggest a high level of craftsmanship and attention to detail, making the scroll a true work of art.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-06-02

The image is of a yellow rectangular piece of fabric, with black text and white floral designs. The black text is written in a foreign language, while the white floral designs are on the top, bottom, and sides of the fabric. The white floral designs are a combination of flowers and leaves. The fabric also features a white dragon design on the left side. The dragon design is a combination of a dragon's head and a dragon's tail.

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-06-02

The image depicts a traditional piece of Asian calligraphy on a yellow silk fabric. The calligraphy is written in black ink and features a mix of vertical and horizontal lines. The text appears to be a formal or ceremonial document, possibly an imperial decree or an official proclamation. The fabric has intricate white patterns along the edges, adding an aesthetic touch to the piece. Two dragon motifs are positioned on the left side of the calligraphy, symbolizing power and authority. The overall design is elegant and traditional, reflecting the cultural heritage of the region.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-15

The image is a close-up of a traditional Asian scroll or document, likely of Mongolian or Tibetan origin. It features a yellow-gold background with a border of white clouds and dragons. On the left side of the scroll are two white dragon motifs, while the main body is filled with vertical columns of elegant, flowing script in black ink. The script is likely in a language such as Mongolian or Tibetan, characterized by its unique curves and calligraphic style. The overall impression is one of cultural significance, artistry, and meticulous craftsmanship.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-15

The image is of a long, vertically oriented scroll, likely of East Asian origin, possibly from China or Mongolia. The scroll is a light yellow color and appears to be made of a fabric-like material. It is divided into vertical columns by faint lines.

Here are the key features:

  • Text: The scroll is filled with dense, calligraphic writing in a language that isn't English. Based on its form, it is likely in the traditional Mongolian script, or possibly a variant of it. The calligraphy is elegant and well-executed.
  • Imagery: On the left side, there are faint, elegant depictions of two dragons. The dragons have elaborate, flowing forms.
  • Border: The scroll is framed by a decorative border that runs along all four sides. The border incorporates cloud and dragon motifs, creating a decorative and traditional feel.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-05-30

The image depicts a traditional Mongolian scroll or document, featuring both text and artistic elements. The document appears to be written in the traditional Mongolian script, which is vertically oriented. The text is neatly arranged in vertical columns, typical of this script.

To the left side of the text, there is an intricate illustration of a dragon. The dragon is detailed and stylized, with patterns and scales, and it is rendered in a light color, possibly white or silver, against a yellow background. The dragon is a significant symbol in Mongolian culture, often representing power, strength, and good fortune.

The borders of the document are decorated with ornate patterns, adding to its aesthetic appeal and suggesting its importance. The overall design and craftsmanship indicate that this document might be of historical or cultural significance, possibly a religious text, a legal document, or a piece of traditional literature.

Qwen

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-7B-Instruct on 2025-07-14

The image appears to be a traditional scroll or parchment with a yellowish background adorned with intricate white borders featuring floral and dragon motifs. The text is written in a cursive script, likely a form of classical Chinese or a similar East Asian script. The script is neatly arranged in vertical columns from right to left, which is typical for East Asian writing systems.

On the left side of the scroll, there are two prominent white dragons, one larger and more detailed than the other, which seem to be part of the decorative border. The overall aesthetic of the scroll is highly ornate and formal, suggesting that it could be a historical document, a piece of art, or a traditional piece of calligraphy. The use of dragons and the style of the script indicate cultural significance, possibly related to historical or traditional East Asian contexts.

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-72B-Instruct on 2025-07-14

This image is of a traditional Mongolian document or scroll. It features vertically written Mongolian script in black ink on a yellow background. The script is arranged in columns and is written from top to bottom.

On the left side of the image, there is a decorative white dragon motif, which is a common symbol in Mongolian and East Asian art, often representing power and good fortune. The document is bordered by an ornate white frame with intricate cloud and floral patterns, adding to its formal and ceremonial appearance. The overall design suggests that this could be an important official document, possibly a decree, certificate, or a letter of some significance.

Text analysis

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