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Human Generated Data

Title

Initial E

Date

16th century

People

Artist: Anonymous France (Lyons) 1599, French 16th century

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Paul J. Sachs, M1316

Human Generated Data

Title

Initial E

People

Artist: Anonymous France (Lyons) 1599, French 16th century

Date

16th century

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Paul J. Sachs, M1316

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-11-07

Rug 99.9
Text 75.9
Label 57.9

Clarifai
created on 2019-11-07

vintage 99.7
retro 99.6
old 99.4
symbol 98.8
print 98.7
sign 98.7
antique 98.3
stamp 98.2
art 98
collection 97.4
letter 97
paper 95.2
illustration 94.9
ancient 94.7
historic 91
design 90.5
text 88.7
postal 88.6
approval 88.2
dirty 86.8

Imagga
created on 2019-11-07

doormat 52
vintage 43.9
stamp 42
mat 41.3
book jacket 38.9
old 38.4
covering 37.6
mail 36.4
postage 31.5
floor cover 31.1
postmark 30.6
jacket 30.2
retro 28.7
binding 28.6
post 27.7
letter 27.5
postal 25.5
wrapping 24
paper 23.5
grunge 23
philately 21.7
texture 20.9
ancient 19
aged 19
collection 18
symbol 16.8
envelope 16.4
circa 14.8
antique 14.7
stamps 13.8
communication 13.5
philatelic 12.9
printed 12.8
global 12.8
history 11.6
decoration 11.3
design 11.1
container 10.8
chalkboard 10.8
sign 10.5
international 10.5
brown 10.3
culture 10.3
wallpaper 10
dirty 10
blackboard 9.9
shows 9.9
correspondence 9.8
black 9.6
text 9.6
grungy 9.5
lighter 9.5
card 9.4
art 9.2
frame 9.2
message 9.1
national 9.1
canceled 8.9
world 8.9
collect 8.9
object 8.8
delivery 8.8
used 8.6
communications 8.6
worn 8.6
blank 8.6
united 8.6
money 8.5
finance 8.5
document 8.4
rough 8.2
country 7.9
collectible 7.9
chalk 7.8
empty 7.7
wall 7.7
parchment 7.7
device 7.6
note 7.4
business 7.3
material 7.2
icon 7.1
colors 7.1
board 7.1
travel 7
textured 7

Google
created on 2019-11-07

Black 94.8
Font 68.6
Art 67.7
Illustration 62.3
Printmaking 60.6
Drawing 57.6
Black-and-white 56.4
Rectangle 55.7
Ink 52.1

Microsoft
created on 2019-11-07

text 98.8
drawing 97.8
handwriting 96.9
furniture 91.6
sign 91.1
says 79
painting 76.4
art 67.2
old 48
decorated 27.9

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Rug
Rug 99.9%

Categories

Imagga

paintings art 99.3%

Captions

Microsoft
created on 2019-11-07

a close up of a sign 92.7%
close up of a sign 90.7%
a sign on a rug 85.3%

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-05-13 on 2025-02-04

The image shows a stylized, capital letter "E" that appears to be part of an artistic or decorative print. The letter is black and enclosed within a rectangular border. The interior spaces of the letter are filled with intricate botanical designs, likely resembling leaves and stems, which add a decorative element to the otherwise basic shape of the letter. The whole design has a vintage or antique feel, possibly indicative of old printing techniques such as woodcut or block print. The background is a light color, contrasted by the black ink used for the design.

Created by gpt-4 on 2025-02-04

The image you've provided appears to be an ancient or vintage block print or stamp. It has a square border and contains four separate quadrants, each with a different design that looks like traditional motifs or symbols. The designs are monochromatic, executed in black ink on a discolored or aged parchment-like background. The specific imagery in each quadrant is slightly abstract, and details are not sharp, which hints at a rather old printing method or worn source material. These types of prints are often historical and could potentially have significance in cultural studies, art history, or printing technology.

Anthropic Claude

Created by claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022 on 2025-02-04

This appears to be a woodblock print or similar relief printing technique showing a decorative letter "E" in a black and white design. The letter appears to be decorated with leaf or foliage-like patterns within and around it. The design is contained within a square border and has a rustic, medieval or Renaissance-style appearance. The background is cream or off-white colored, while the printed elements are in black ink. The print has an aged, historical quality to it, suggesting it may be from an old manuscript or book.

Created by claude-3-opus-20240229 on 2025-02-04

The image shows a rough black letterpress print on tan paper. The design consists of an ornate capital letter "F" made up of various organic, swirling shapes that resemble leaves, vines or flames. The print has an aged, weathered look with uneven edges and textures, giving it an antique or vintage aesthetic. The abstract, decorative nature of the letter suggests it may have been used as an initial cap or drop cap to begin a paragraph or chapter in an old book or manuscript.

Created by claude-3-haiku-20240307 on 2025-02-04

This image appears to be a black and white woodblock print or stamp. It features several abstract geometric and organic shapes arranged in a repeating pattern within a rectangular frame. The shapes are stylized and appear to be inspired by natural or architectural forms, though they do not represent any specific identifiable objects. The overall impression is one of a decorative, abstract design.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-03-12

The image presents a square, off-white stamp with a black border and design. The stamp features a black border that is slightly thicker on the left side, with a decorative pattern of leaves and lines. Within this border, there are two rectangles, one above the other, each containing a stylized leaf design. The top rectangle has a leaf with a stem, while the bottom rectangle features a leaf with a stem and a small circle at the end. The background of the stamp is a light beige color, which provides a subtle contrast to the black design elements. Overall, the image showcases a unique and intricate design on a vintage-style stamp.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-03-12

The image presents a square, tan-colored stamp or seal with a black design. The design features a large letter "H" in the center, surrounded by a border of leaves and other foliage. The letter "H" is stylized, with curved lines and shapes that resemble branches or vines. The background of the stamp is a light tan color, which provides a subtle contrast to the black design. The overall effect is one of simplicity and elegance, suggesting that the stamp may have been used for formal or official purposes. The image appears to be a close-up view of the stamp, with no other objects or context visible in the background. This suggests that the focus is solely on the design and details of the stamp itself, rather than its intended use or purpose.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-02-04

The image shows a square object with a black-and-white design. It appears to be a piece of paper with a printed design on it. The design features a large letter "E" in the center, with intricate patterns and shapes surrounding it. The letter "E" is made up of various lines and shapes, creating a unique and eye-catching design. The square object is placed on a white surface, which could be a table or a piece of paper.

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-02-04

The image is a close-up of a square-shaped, black and white patterned stamp. The stamp appears to be old and worn, with visible signs of aging such as slight discoloration and wear around the edges. The pattern consists of a large letter "E" in the center, which is intricately designed with smaller, detailed shapes and lines within it. Surrounding the "E" are additional designs that resemble leaves and other abstract shapes, adding to the decorative nature of the stamp. The background of the stamp is a light beige color, contrasting with the bold black and white design. The overall aesthetic suggests a vintage or historical context, possibly from a specific era or region.