Title: Transmitting the Spirit, Revealing Form of Things: Picture Album of Drawings at One Stroke (Denshin kaishu ippitsu gafu) 伝神開手 一筆画譜
Object type: Illustrated book
Date: 1823 (Bunsei 6)
Culture: Japan
Period: Edo period (1615–1868)
Artist:  Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎 
Artist bio: Japanese, Tokyo (Edo) 1760–1849 Tokyo (Edo)
Artist nationality: Japanese
Artist role: Artist
Medium: Woodblock printed book; ink and color on paper
Dimensions: 9 × 6 1/4 in. (22.8 × 15.8 cm)
Classification: Illustrated Books
Credit line: Purchase, Mary and James G. Wallach Foundation Gift, 2013
Department: Asian Art
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Birds