An episode in the revolutionary war in China, 1911: a pitched battle between the imperial army (left) and the revolutionary army (right), outside the walls of a fortified city. Chromolithograph by T. Miyano.

[Japan], [between 1900 and 1999]

1 print : chromolithograph ; image 34.2 x 45.8 cm

Continues the tradition of war prints issued at the time of the Sino-Japanese War (1894-1895)and the Russo-Japanese War (1905), but those were woodblock prints. Here, the traditional technique has been abandoned in favour of western-style lithography. Perhaps intended for export to China

Bears number: 3

Wellcome Collection 645618i