Illustration of severe battle at Haicheng

Permanent Link:

http://dpanther.fiu.edu/dpService/dpPurlService/purl/FI11093012/00001

Material Information

Title:

Illustration of severe battle at Haicheng

Creator:

Adachi, Ginkō, fl. 1870-1900

Publisher:

Japan

Publication Date:

1894

Language:

Japanese

Physical Description:

14 x 27 3/4 in.

Subjects

Subjects / Keywords:

Haicheng Shi (China)
Meiji 27 (1894)
Sino-Japanese War, 1894-1895.
Color prints, Japanese--Meiji period, 1868-1912.
War in art

Notes

Abstract:

In Manchuria, Qing forces under General Sung Qing battled furiously to recover Hai Cheng, even though the Japanese were outnumbered 60,000 to 25,000, they managed to hold the city inflicting heavy loses.Japan was poised for a two prong attack on Beijing from Manchuria and Shandong , leading the Chinese to seek peace.

General Note:

Triptych woodblock print, ink and colors on paper; original printed title label in Japanese on the right top corner; 1 red seal and artist's signature in the right bottom corner, and colophon with printer's name and printing date in Japanese on the left bottom corner.

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:

FI11093012
MET 77.34.17 ( accession number )

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Aggregations:

The Patricia and Phillip Frost Art Museum
Woodblock Print Collection