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Black-Naped Oriole (Kōri), reprinted from the album A Compendium of Pictures of Birds Imported from Overseas (Kaihaku raikin zui)

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Though the title identifies the bird as a Black-Naped Oriole, the Spotted Munia is depicted. Later edition originally published in album form in 1789.
Department of Asian Art Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Gift of the Friends of Arthur B. Duel
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Title: Black-Naped Oriole (Kōri), reprinted from the album A Compendium of Pictures of Birds Imported from Overseas (Kaihaku raikin zui)
Description:
Though the title identifies the bird as a Black-Naped Oriole, the Spotted Munia is depicted.
Later edition originally published in album form in 1789.

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