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Mongol Invasion

[ 1860s Japan - Mongol Invasions of 1274 and 1281 ] Samurai fighting the Mongols. In 1274 and 1281, Mongolian emperor Kublai Khan tried to conquer the Japanese islands twice, but failed. Published in the French publication Le Tour du Monde, in 1866 (Keio 2). The illustration accompanied an article about Japan by Swiss diplomat M. Aimé Humbert who lived in Japan in 1863-1864. 19th century vintage newspaper illustration.
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Mongol Invasion
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[ 1860s Japan - Mongol Invasions of 1274 and 1281 ] Samurai fighting the Mongols. In 1274 and 1281, Mongolian emperor Kublai Khan tried to conquer the Japanese islands twice, but failed. Published in the French publication Le Tour du Monde, in 1866 (Keio 2). The illustration accompanied an article about Japan by Swiss diplomat M. Aimé Humbert who lived in Japan in 1863-1864. 19th century vintage newspaper illustration.
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5140 x 3543 px | 52.1 MB
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43.5 x 30.0 cm | 17.1 x 11.8 in (300 dpi)