1. To search for specific pictures, or to find the name of an unknown flower, fruit, bird or artist, first choose the appropriate search word(s) from the following table.
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Category
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Allowable Search Word(s)
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Collection Name:
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readercollection
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Picture Subject:
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flower or bird or flower bird
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Species Name:
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common or scientific name (Family or Genus
or Species) of the species of interest
Flower/fruit names
Bird names
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Picture Medium:
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print or picture book or shikishi or scroll |
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Printing Method:
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woodblock or screenprint or lithograph or
intaglio or digital
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Artist Name
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artist's first or last name
Artist names
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Artistic Style:
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kano or ukiyo or rinpa or nagasaki or nanga
or maruyama or shijo or sosaku or modern
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2. Then click here to open the Reader Collection page at Flickr.com where more than 40,000 Japanese flower-bird pictures are stored.
3. Type your search word(s) into the gray box near the top right corner of the page and press the enter button on your keyboard to start the search. To restrict your search to pictures in the Reader Collection you must type readercollection as one of your search words.
4. Finally, click on a picture to enlarge it and scroll down for information about it. |
