nodle
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Kinda neat how people use to draw what they saw. Some of these were wierd, thats why they are in this forum.
http://img245.imageshack.us/img245/5447/verminmi1.jpg
http://img291.imageshack.us/img291/2083/fantasticfishpa0.jpg
Kurimoto Tanshuu (1756 - 1834) sketched wildlife during the Edo period. Check out the National Diet Library links below for more of his fantastic illustrations.
Senchuufu:275 pages of creepy crawlies (3 volumes)
Tako-kurage-ika rui zumaki:16 images of octopi, jellyfish and squid
Igyozusan:10 images of unusual fish (folding scroll)
Gyofu:51 images of stingrays and unusual fish
Gyofu:60 pages of fish (2 scrolls)
Mamboukou:18 images from a book on mambou (sunfish)
Igyozusan/Seikaihyakurin: 60 images of fish (2 volumes)
Hyakucho fuzanketsu:5 images from a scroll of birds
Karei zui:38 images of flatfish (scroll)
Choujuugyo shaseizu:5 images of various animals (scrolls)
http://img245.imageshack.us/img245/5447/verminmi1.jpg
http://img291.imageshack.us/img291/2083/fantasticfishpa0.jpg
Kurimoto Tanshuu (1756 - 1834) sketched wildlife during the Edo period. Check out the National Diet Library links below for more of his fantastic illustrations.
Senchuufu:275 pages of creepy crawlies (3 volumes)
Tako-kurage-ika rui zumaki:16 images of octopi, jellyfish and squid
Igyozusan:10 images of unusual fish (folding scroll)
Gyofu:51 images of stingrays and unusual fish
Gyofu:60 pages of fish (2 scrolls)
Mamboukou:18 images from a book on mambou (sunfish)
Igyozusan/Seikaihyakurin: 60 images of fish (2 volumes)
Hyakucho fuzanketsu:5 images from a scroll of birds
Karei zui:38 images of flatfish (scroll)
Choujuugyo shaseizu:5 images of various animals (scrolls)