File:Baien-gyofu-036-ningyo-crop.jpg

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An alleged ''ningyo'' or merman/mermaid (frontal view)

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English: A ningyo ("human-fish") "mummy" or "fejee mermaid", crafted from fish parts etc. Whether this is merman or mermaid is not clarified. Probable Japanese manufacture, painted by Japanese naturalist Mōri Baien.[1]
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Source Mōri, Baien (1825) Baien gyofu[1] via National Diet Library digital collection
Author Mōri Baien (1798–1851)

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This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office) before January 1, 1929.

  1. Honma, Yoshiharu (2005-10-01), “Nihon korai no ningyo, ryūgūnotsukai no seibutsugaku”, in Japan Sea Rim Studies[2], pages 126-127

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