470 REPORT OF NATIONAL MUSEUM, 1891. 



Screen — Coiitiiuied. 



Collected by Ensign J. B. Bernadon, U. 8. Navy. 



This screen is worthy of close study for th^ — •'■'''er of nationalities depicted 

 and from the fact that it is^f^--"^"^ of the finest Oriental hand-painting. 

 Xlm„«/— ^1 ^^^...rmir hundred years ago; tlie Koreans ^Yith pardonable 

 /fc'ide^iave placed theuiselves in tlie front rank. 



Water-color painting. Mandarin duck. 1. 



WATER-COLOR PAINTING. White cock, lieii, aud chicks by the bam- 

 boo brake. 2. 



WATER-COLOR PAINTING. Ha^Yk on cliff Overhanging- the sea, with 

 captured duck. 3. 



This picture is well drawn; the spray under the seaweed-covered rock and 

 the faerce mien and pose of the liawk are well executed. 



Water-color painting. Hawk about to attack a monkey/which 

 hides itself under the trunk of a pine tree. 4. 



Tlie monkey is not found in Korea. 



Water-color painting. Eagle perched in a plum tree. 5. 



Water-color painting. White eagle with quarry; a pheasant. 6. 



Water-color painting. Swans among the reeds. Poetical. 7. 



Water-color painting. Korean hunting falcon in pursuit of a 

 white hare. 8. 



Water-color painting. Flock of cranes on a pine tree. Poetical 

 and mythological illustration. 9. 



Water-color painting. Crane and fragrant plum tree. Poet- 

 ical and metaphorical, the crane signifying the child and the plum 

 tree the mother. 10. 



Water-color painting. Lion under pine tree. Yery poor repre- 

 sentation. 11. 



Water-color painting. Tiger crouching under a pine tree. 12. 

 Water-color painting. Gray squirrel on branch of pine tree. 13. 

 Water-color painting. Pair of musk deer. Probably an illus- 

 tration of some poem. 14. 



Water-color paintings. Pair of antelope. 15. 



Water-color painting. Well-groomed horse tied to a willow tree. 



Spring scene; often painted by Korean artists. 10. 

 Water-color painting. Horses at play, leaping and rolling. 



Spring scene; an illustration of a poem. 17. 



Water-color painting. Pair of dogs under trees. Mythological 

 dogs, illustrating a folk story. 18. 



Water-color painting. Sea monster (whale) swallowing a junk. 19. 

 Water-color painting. Manchurian crane. 20. 

 Sepia drawing. Landscape, winter scene ; monntains partly covered 

 with snow. Shows a i)agoda and the roof of a temi»le. 22. 



