Our army crushes the Manchu army at Asan
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Material Information

Title:
Our army crushes the Manchu army at Asan
Creator:
Yoshu Chikanobu, 1838-1912
Publication Date:
Language:
Japanese
Physical Description:
14 3/4 x 29 in.

Notes

Abstract:
"The first battle of the war was on July 29th 1894, three days before the official declaration of war. Under the command of General Ōshima Yoshimasa (1850-1926), 4000 Japanese soldiers of the First Army met 3500 Chinese soldiers of the Beiyang Army near the strategic port of Asan (Songhwan). Yōshū Chikanobu was an important woodblock print artist depicting both current events and nostalgic views of the last days of feudal Japan"--From label.
General Note:
Triptych woodblock print, ink and colors on paper; riginal printed title label in Japanese on the right top corner, colophon with printer's name and printing date in Japanese on the left side.
Ownership:
The Patricia & Phillip Frost Art Museum, Florida International University

Record Information

Source Institution:
Florida International University
Holding Location:
The Patricia and Phillip Frost Art Museum
Rights Management:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Resource Identifier:
FI11093007
MET 77.34.9 ( accession number )