The imperial guard defeats the enemy in hard fighting at Jilong on the Island of Taiwan

Material Information

Title:
The imperial guard defeats the enemy in hard fighting at Jilong on the Island of Taiwan
Creator:
Migita Toshihide, 1863-1925
Publisher:
Japan
Publication Date:
Language:
Japanese
Physical Description:
14 3/4 x 30 in.

Notes

Abstract:
"The Conquest of Taiwan (Formosa), which was granted as a Japanese territory at the Treaty of Shimonoseki, was rushed, and The Japanese Imperial Guard, still in their winter uniforms, were quickly transported to Taiwan on May 29th. The Japanese met with fierce resistance throughout the island, but after five months the Republic of Formosa was conquered. Formosa remained a Japanese colony until 1945"--From label.
General Note:
Triptych woodblock print, ink and colors on paper; original printed title label in the right top corner; 1 red seal and artist's signature on the right side, and colophon with printer's name and printing date in the left bottom corner; in Japanese.
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:
FI11093016
MET 77.34.21 ( accession number )