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Title: Otsu Incident
Caption: [ 1890s Japan - Otsu Incident ] Illustration of the failed assassination attempt on Russian Crown Prince Nicholas Alexandrovich on May 11, 1891 (Meiji 24). The attempt occurred when Nicholas was returning to Kyoto after a trip to Lake Biwa in Otsu, Shiga Prefecture. The event became known as the Otsu Incident (, Otsu Jiken). The illustration is fictional as Tsuda wore a Western style uniform and hairstyle. Published in the French illustrated newspaper Le Petit Journal on May 10, 1891 (Meiji 24).
Credit: Album / Duits / MeijiShowa
Image size: 5109 × 5890 px | 86.1 MB
Print size: 43.3 × 49.9 cm | 2011.4 × 2318.9 in (300 dpi)