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Sho chōrui shasei

Topics: Art, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868, Birds -- Japan -- Pictorial works

Collection: japaneserarebooks; brigham_young_university; americana

Contributor: Harold B. Lee Library

Language: Japanese

Title (alternate script): 諸鳥類寫生

Volume: Scroll 2

3 scrolls : 28 x 806 cm

Each scroll contains paintings of birds. Scroll no. 1 has 18 paintings. Scroll no. 2 has paintings of 22 birds. Scroll no. 3 has paintings of 24 birds. All paintings are exquisitely done with fine brushwork

Not listed in Kokusho Sōmokuroku

This is a set of three scrolls. Each scroll is approximately 28 cm. wide. Scroll no. 1 is 806 cm. long; Scroll no. 2 is 1091 cm. long; Scroll no.3 is 847 cm. long

Kokusho Sōmokuroku lists two models of scrolls of paintings with the title, " Sho Chō Shaseijo" and dated respectively 1776 and 1736-1743. This title is similar to BYU's title