Deku no Bō (Blockhead)

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Deku no Bō ["Blockhead"]

[Kobayashi], Kiyochika [illustrated by]; Koppi, Dōjin [Nishimori, Takeki] [text by].

Tōkyō: Matsuki Heikichi, Meiji 27 [1894].

A fūshiga satirising China's loss of Port Arthur to the Japanese army, from Kiyochika's Hyakusen Hyakushō: Nihon Banzai ("Long Live Japan: One Hundred Victories, One Hundred Laughs") series of prints on the Sino-Japanese War.

One leaf, woodblock-printed on one side. Light foxing, marks, creases, and a few small pinholes to margins. 37.1 x 25 cm.

Deku no Bō (Blockhead)
Price: $130.00 (USD)