Gallery›Wellcome Collection›The beheading of the accomplices of Shimazu-Seiji (Shimazu Hisamitsu) in the "Satsuma War", 1864. Wood engraving, 1865.
The beheading of the accomplices of Shimazu-Seiji (Shimazu Hisamitsu) in the "Satsuma War", 1864. Wood engraving, 1865.
Wellcome Collection

The beheading of the accomplices of Shimazu-Seiji (Shimazu Hisamitsu) in the "Satsuma War", 1864. Wood engraving, 1865.

1865

CC0 — Public Domain
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Lettering: Execution of two of the murderers of the British officers in Japan. From a sketch by our special artist.

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