Anonymous (17th century)

Horses and Oxen, 1647

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Anonymous (17th century)
Horses and Oxen, 1647
Handscroll, 2 vols.; ink and color on paper; colophon of Vol. I dated 1647
Vol. 1, 12.7/8 x 269.7/8in. (32.7 x 685.5cm.); Vol. II, 13 x 268in. (33 x 680.6cm.)
Manuscript with illustrations of 95 varieties of Japanese, Chinese and Korean horses are shown at work, play and rest, each labeled by name; at the head of each scroll a scene with an early classical horse-fancier and at the end, as a supplement, some fourteen varieties of cattle and oxen (2)

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