Kishida Ginko Print | 1875 Japanese Wood Block Newspaper Print

A woodblock print from Tokyo Daily Newspaper #736. This print depicts a native Taiwanese man carrying the giant Kishida Ginko on his back. During the Japanese invasion of Taiwan Kishida Ginko became the first war correspondent through the intercession of Okura Kihachiro. Subject - Kishida Ginko Artist - Ikkeisai Yoshiiku Publisher - Gusokuya Kahei (1843-1875) Blockcutter - Watanabe Choei Material - Ink on paper Meiji Period (1868-1912) 13.75" x 9.125" (length, width) SKU: WB-TD01