Ehon Momochidori

Ehon Momochidori is an illustrated book of birds depicted by KITAGAWA Utamaro (1753-1806). Each illustration depicts two species of birds, with two kyoka poems beside them.

絵本百千鳥 1

鷹 百舌

絵本百千鳥 1

燕 雉子

絵本百千鳥 1

鶉 雲雀

絵本百千鳥 1

籬菊丸(えなが) めしろ

絵本百千鳥 1

鶏 頬白

絵本百千鳥 1

四十雀 こまとり

絵本百千鳥 2

木兎 鶯

絵本百千鳥 2

かし鳥 鴟鶉

絵本百千鳥 2

鵜 鷺

絵本百千鳥 2

鷦鷯(さざき) 鴨

絵本百千鳥 2

[むら雀] 鳩

絵本百千鳥 2

まめまはし 木つつき

絵本百千鳥 2

山鳥 鶺鴒(せきれい)

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