Utagawa KokunimasaIllustration of His Imperial Majesty, Commander-in-Chief of the Army and Navy, Arriving in the Capital in Triumph

Ukiyo-e print 1895 (Meiji 28), printed April 20, published April 26. Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper. Vertical ôban triptych; 37.5 x 74.8 cm (14 3/4 x 29 7/16 in.)

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 2000.401a-cClick here to see the image in the Visualizing Cultures Image Database

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Tatsuta(?) SeizoScouting Enemy Movements on Ice near Yingkou (Eikô fukin hyôtô tekijô teisatsu)

Ukiyo-e print 1895 (Meiji 28). Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paperVertical ôban triptych; 35.6 x 71.3 cm (14 x 28 1/16 in.)

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 2000.424a-cClick here to see the image in the Visualizing Cultures Image Database

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Kobayashi KiyochikaBattle at Jinzhoucheng on the Road to Port Arthur (Ryojun michi Kinshûjô sen)

Ukiyo-e print 1894 (Meiji 27), November 28. Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paperVertical ôban triptych; 35 x 71.5 cm (13 3/4 x 28 1/8 in.)

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 2000.185a-cClick here to see the image in the Visualizing Cultures Image Database

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Ogata GekkôGeneral Ôdera Attacking the "Hundred-Foot Cliff" with All His Might (Ôdera shôgun zenryoku o furuite Hyakusekigai o shûgeki suru no zu)

Ukiyo-e print 1895 (Meiji 28). Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paperVertical ôban triptych; 37.9 x 72.8 cm (14 15/16 x 28 11/16 in.)

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 2000.406a-cClick here to see the image in the Visualizing Cultures Image Database

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Watanabe NobukazuIllustration of the Phoenix Carriage Leaving Nishi-no-maru of the Imperial Palace to Attend a Military Review at Aoyama

Ukiyo-e print 1892 (Meiji 25), printed January, published February. Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper. Vertical ôban triptych; 37.1 x 73.2 cm (14 5/8 x 28 13/16 in.)

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 2000.398a-cClick here to see the image in the Visualizing Cultures Image Database

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Migita ToshihideCaptain Sakuma Raising a War Cry at the Occupation of the Pescadores (Hôkôtô senryô Sakuma taii tôtsukan no zu)

Ukiyo-e print 1894-1895 (Meiji 27-28). Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paperVertical ôban triptych; 35.4 x 70 cm (13 15/16 x 27 9/16 in.)

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 2000.134a-cClick here to see the image in the Visualizing Cultures Image Database

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Artist unknownIllustration of the Maple Leaves at the New Palace (Shin kôkyo kôyô no en)

Ukiyo-e print 1888 (Meiji 21), printed November 20, published December 20. Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper. Vertical ôban triptych; 37.8 x 75.8 cm (14 7/8 x 29 13/16 in.)

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 2000.237a-cClick here to see the image in the Visualizing Cultures Image Database

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Ogata GekkôOfficers and Men Worshipping the Rising Sun While Encamped in the Mountains of Port Arthur (Ryôjun no sankan ni roei shôshi nikkô o haisu zu)

Ukiyo-e print 1894 (Meiji 27), December. Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper Vertical ôban triptych

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 2000.154a-cClick here to see the image in the Visualizing Cultures Image Database

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Watanabe NobukazuFlight of the Chinese Army: Capturing Weapons (Shingun haisô gunki bundori no zu)

Ukiyo-e print 1894 (Meiji 27), August 18. Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper Vertical ôban triptych

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 2000.118a-cClick here to see the image in the Visualizing Cultures Image Database

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Adachi GinkôHaving Destroyed Magongcheng with Their Own Hands, the Enemy Soldiers Flee. Our Army's Great Victory (Tekihei mizukara Bakôjô o bakuhatsu shite tonsô su waga gun daishôri)

Ukiyo-e print 1895 (Meiji 28), May 4. Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paperVertical ôban triptych; 35.6 x 69.5 cm (14 x 27 3/8 in.)

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 2000.442a-cClick here to see the image in the Visualizing Cultures Image Database

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Artist unknownGreat Rear Attack by Our Second Army at Weihaiwei (Dai nigun Ikaiei haimen daikôgeki)

Ukiyo-e print 1895 (Meiji 28), February 20. Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper Vertical ôban triptych

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 2000.113a-cClick here to see the image in the Visualizing Cultures Image Database

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Ogata GekkôSino-Japanese War: Picture of the Great Victory at Jiuliancheng (Nisshin sensô Kyûrenjô daishô no zu)

Ukiyo-e print November 1894 (Meiji 27). Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper Vertical ôban triptych; 35.4 x 70.2 cm (13 15/16 x 27 5/8 in.)

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Taguchi BeisakuForeign-looking Manchurian Horsemen on an Expedition to Observe the Japanese Camp in the Distance Near Sauhoku (Sôkakô fukin Nichijin enbô Manshû kihei isô shutsujin no zu)

Ukiyo-e print probably late 1894 (Meiji 27). Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper Vertical ôban triptych; 37 x 71.2 cm (14 9/16 x 28 1/16 in.)

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 2000.255a-cClick here to see the image in the Visualizing Cultures Image Database

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Toyohara ChikanobuKagoshima News: Great Battle at Daimyôjin Okatake Mountain (Kagoshima shinbun, Daimyôjin Okatakeyama ôsensô)

Ukiyo-e print 1877 (Meiji 10), July 24. Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper Vertical ôban triptych; 34.9 x 70.2 cm (13 3/4 x 27 5/8 in.)

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 2000.487a-cClick here to see the image in the Visualizing Cultures Image Database

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Toyohara ChikanobuIllustration of the Command Performance of the Great Chiarini's Circus (Chiyarine daikyokuba goyûran no zu)

Ukiyo-e print registered November 1886 (Meiji 19). Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper. Vertical ôban triptych; 34 x 71.2 cm (13 3/8 x 28 1/16 in.)

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 2000.493a-cClick here to see the image in the Visualizing Cultures Image Database

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Utagawa KokunimasaChinese Peace Negotiators Come to Japan for Talks (Shinkoku kôwashi raichô danpan no zu)

Ukiyo-e print 1895 (Meiji 28), March. Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper Vertical ôban triptych; 35.7 x 69.1 cm (14 1/16 x 27 3/16 in.)

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 2000.514a-cClick here to see the image in the Visualizing Cultures Image Database

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TsuneshigeThe Courage and Might of Our Army Overwhelm the Fortress of Pyongyang (Wagagun no yûi Heijô no rui o ubau)

Ukiyo-e print 1894 (Meiji 27), September. Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paperVertical ôban triptych

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 2000.151a-cClick here to see the image in the Visualizing Cultures Image Database

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Toyohara ChikanobuAdmiral Kabayama Fights Furiously in the Great Sino-Japanese Naval Battle off Takushan in China (Shinkoku Daikôsan oki Nisshin daikaisen Kabayama shôgun funsen no zu)

Ukiyo-e print 1894 (Meiji 27), October. Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paperVertical ôban triptych; 36 x 72.5 cm (14 3/16 x 28 9/16 in.)

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 2000.243a-cClick here to see the image in the Visualizing Cultures Image Database

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Sekisai KuniyasuThe Emperor Reviewing the Troops (Kanpeishiki miyuki zu)

Ukiyo-e print 1887 (Meiji 20), January. Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper Vertical ôban triptych; 36.8 x 75.6 cm (14 1/2 x 29 3/4 in.)

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 2000.393a-cClick here to see the image in the Visualizing Cultures Image Database

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Kobayashi KiyochikaTaiwanese Natives Resist Japanese Troops at Takuhsuan (Taiwan Takukan sôzoku teikô no zu)

Ukiyo-e print 1895 (Meiji 28). Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paperVertical ôban triptych; 35.6 x 71.5 cm (14 x 28 1/8 in.)

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 2000.249a-cClick here to see the image in the Visualizing Cultures Image Database

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