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Human Generated Data

Title

Initial G

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, M1323

Human Generated Data

Title

Initial G

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, M1323

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-11-07

Rug 99.9
Trademark 75.8
Logo 75.8
Symbol 75.8
Text 70.5
Emblem 60.1
Art 56.2

Clarifai
created on 2019-11-07

retro 99.7
vintage 99.5
old 98.8
antique 98.2
art 98.2
stamp 98.1
symbol 97.9
print 96.6
ancient 96.5
collection 95.6
sign 95
illustration 94.6
post 92.8
monarch 91
decoration 88
design 85.7
letter 85.3
image 85.2
postmark 84.8
postal 84.6

Imagga
created on 2019-11-07

old 45.3
vintage 44.7
doormat 39.1
binding 36
stamp 33.3
tile 33.1
retro 32.8
mat 30.9
mail 29.7
covering 29
postage 28.5
post 26.7
grunge 26.4
postmark 25.6
shield 25
paper 24.3
floor cover 24.2
texture 23.6
postal 23.6
letter 22.9
ancient 22.5
antique 21.7
aged 20.8
armor 20.2
collection 19.9
art 19.4
symbol 17.5
wall 17.1
protective covering 17
philately 15.8
stamps 14.8
chalkboard 14.7
decoration 14.4
international 14.3
history 14.3
black 13.8
finance 13.5
used 13.5
communication 13.5
frame 13.3
icon 12.7
historic 11.9
money 11.9
global 10.9
philatelic 10.9
printed 10.8
blackboard 10.7
design 10.6
board 10.6
culture 10.3
arabesque 10.3
envelope 10.2
dirty 10
canceled 9.9
delivery 9.7
mark 9.6
obsolete 9.6
concrete 9.6
brown 9.6
note 9.2
currency 9
religion 9
collectible 8.9
detail 8.9
office 8.8
chalk 8.8
textured 8.8
text 8.7
parchment 8.6
architecture 8.6
business 8.5
cash 8.2
mosaic 8.2
close 8
world 8
country 7.9
shows 7.9
correspondence 7.8
send 7.8
education 7.8
travel 7.8
blank 7.7
rusty 7.6
united 7.6
grungy 7.6
print 7.5
study 7.5
closeup 7.4
object 7.3
message 7.3
national 7.3
school 7.2
bank 7.2
idea 7.1
colors 7.1
surface 7.1

Google
created on 2019-11-07

Art 78.9
Illustration 54.5
Printmaking 54.3

Microsoft
created on 2019-11-07

drawing 98.9
text 98.6
furniture 90.4
handwriting 88.6
art 78.8
rug 64.5
painting 52.3
old 43.4
decorated 29.2

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Rug
Rug 99.9%

Categories

Imagga

paintings art 99.7%

Captions

Microsoft
created on 2019-11-07

a sign on a rug 80.6%
a close up of a sign 80.5%
a black sign with white text 59.8%

OpenAI GPT

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

The image depicts a black and white woodcut or block print of the letter "G". The "G" is rendered in a bold, serifed, decorative style with intricate floral or foliage patterns within the letter. The letter is set against a white background and bordered by a square frame with additional ornamental elements in each corner. This design is likely from an old or historic typographical style, often seen in initial letters of classical manuscripts or early printed books.

Created by gpt-4 on 2025-02-04

The image shows a square with a decorative letter "G" printed on it. The style looks to be from an older printing technique, possibly from a historic book or document. The letter "G" is ornately designed with intricate lines and appears to be surrounded by what could be stylized leaves or floral patterns, a common design motif in historical illuminated manuscripts or early printed works. The background of the square is textured, possibly due to the paper or the printing process, and there's a bold black border framing the letter. The overall presentation suggests this might be an initial or drop cap from an early printed book.

Anthropic Claude

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

This appears to be a woodcut or block print illustration, featuring an ornamental letter "C" in a decorative square frame. The letter is designed with floral or leaf-like patterns inside and around it, rendered in black ink on a light background. The style suggests it's from an old manuscript or book, possibly medieval or Renaissance in origin. The overall composition has a rustic, handcrafted quality typical of early printing techniques, with some small imperfections and rough edges that add to its historical character.

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

The image shows a decorative letter "C" printed in black ink on aged, off-white paper. The letter has an ornate, floral design inside and around it, with leaves, vines and other organic shapes forming the body and surrounding border of the character. The edges of the printed area have a rough, uneven quality, suggesting it may be a woodcut or other hand-crafted printing technique. The paper has a weathered, antique appearance with some discoloration and staining visible.

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

The image appears to be a black and white woodcut or linocut print. It depicts a central circular design with an intricate, organic pattern that resembles the structure of a shell or fossilized creature. The design is surrounded by a decorative border frame. The overall composition has a vintage, textured appearance consistent with a handmade printmaking technique. The image conveys a sense of natural, biomorphic forms and patterns.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-03-17

The image shows a square stamp with a black design on a beige background. The design is a large letter "Q" in the center, surrounded by a border of leaves and stars. The stamp appears to be old and worn, with visible signs of aging such as discoloration and scratches.

The overall design of the stamp suggests that it may be a commemorative or special edition stamp, possibly from a specific country or region. The use of a large letter "Q" in the center of the stamp could indicate that it is a unique or limited edition design.

The image does not provide any additional context or information about the stamp, such as its value, rarity, or historical significance. However, based on the design and appearance of the stamp, it is likely that it is a collectible item of some sort.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-03-17

This image depicts a close-up of an aged, square, black and white print or stamp featuring a stylized design. The design is centered within the square and consists of a large, stylized letter "C" that encloses a floral pattern. The letter "C" is rendered in a bold, black line with a white interior, while the floral pattern inside is composed of various shapes and lines in black and white.

The square itself has a thick black border with a white interior, which is also adorned with a floral pattern. The entire design appears to be printed on a piece of aged paper or parchment, giving it a distressed and vintage look. The image is set against a plain white background, which helps to highlight the details of the print or stamp. Overall, the image suggests that the print or stamp may be an antique or collectible item, possibly used for decorative or artistic purposes.

Amazon Nova

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

The image shows a square-shaped object with a black-and-white design. The square is divided into four parts by two lines that intersect at the center. The central part of the square features a circular design with a flower-like pattern in the middle. The square is surrounded by a black border, and the entire design is printed on a white background. The design appears to be a decorative element, possibly used for printing or embroidery.

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

The image depicts a square-shaped object with a black and white design. The design features a stylized letter "O" with intricate patterns and a small bird-like figure inside the letter. The letter "O" is surrounded by a white border, and the bird-like figure appears to be flying or perched on a branch. The background of the image is white, and the design is printed on a white surface. The image has a vintage or antique look, suggesting that it may be a historical or artistic piece.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-01

Here is a description of the image:

The image is a woodcut illustration of the letter "O". The letter is large and occupies most of the space. It's a sans-serif "O" and the negative space within it is filled with a stylized floral design. The outer edges of the "O" have a thick, black border. The background around the "O" is off-white. The overall image has a square shape. The print appears to have been done on a slightly textured paper. The style suggests an older print, possibly from a book or similar work.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-01

The image appears to be an old woodcut or similar print of the letter "O". It is primarily black and white, though the paper has a slightly off-white or aged tone.

Here's a breakdown:

  • Letter: The letter "O" is formed by the white space within the black background.
  • Design: Inside the "O" are stylized botanical elements, like leaves, stems, and possibly a flower bud or seed pod.
  • Frame: The letter is surrounded by a black border or frame, which itself has decorative elements such as small leaves or shapes at the corners.
  • Texture: The image looks to have a rough or slightly uneven texture, typical of older printing methods like woodcuts. The black areas are not uniformly solid but show variations in tone and some speckling.