Book of Vermilion Fish
Book of Vermilion Fish (simplified Chinese: 朱砂鱼谱; traditional Chinese: 硃砂魚譜; pinyin: Zhūshāyú pǔ; Wade–Giles: Chu-sha-yü-p'u) is the first monograph on goldfish in the world, written by Chinese writer Zhang Qiande (simplified Chinese: 张谦德; traditional Chinese: 張謙德; pinyin: Zhāng Qiāndé; Wade–Giles: Chang Ch'ien-te) (1577-1643) in 1596 during the Ming dynasty.
| Author | Zhang Qiande 張謙德 | 
|---|---|
| Translator | A. C. Moule | 
| Country | China | 
| Language | Chinese | 
| Genre | Monograph | 
Publication date  | 1596 | 
Published in English  | 1950 | 
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References
    
- A. C. Moule: A Version of the Book of Vermilion Fish. In T'oung Pao. Second Series, Vol. 39, Livr. 1/3 (1950), pp. 1–82.
 
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