逆犯天朝
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Material Information

Title:
逆犯天朝
Series Title:
Preliminary list of Chinese woodblock prints in the SOAS Library
Added title page title:
Nifan tianchao
Added title page title:
Rebelling against the Imperial Court
Place of Publication:
Shanghai
上海
Publication Date:
Language:
Chinese
Materials:
Paper ( medium )
Measurements:
45.8 x 31 cm
Technique:
Six colours print (red, blue, green, grey, yellow and black)

Subjects

Subjects / Keywords:
Taiping Rebellion, 1850-1864 ( LCSH )
太平天国运动，1850-1864
Small Swords Society
小刀会
Liu Lichuan, 1820-c. 1855
Zhou Lichun
Genre:
Woodblock Print
Spatial Coverage:
Asia -- China -- Shanghai -- Jiading District -- Shanghai
亚洲 -- 中国 -- 上海 -- 嘉定 -- 上海市
亞洲 -- 中國 -- 上海 -- 嘉定 -- 上海市
Coordinates:
31.337447 x 121.233592

Notes

Abstract:
This print shows the execution in 1855 of members belonging to the Small Sword Society. According to the record on the print the rebel leader Liu Lichuan (1820-c.1855) deceived the people of Jiading county by appropriating the imperial grain provisions. The imperial troops come from all directions to arrest the criminals. In the drilling arena they beg for imperial pardon. Zhou Lichun's stomach is cut open and his heart removed. This order is executed at the city gate. ( en )
General Note:
Published reference in: Preliminary list of Chinese woodblock prints in the SOAS Library

Record Information

Source Institution:
SOAS, University of London
Rights Management:
This item is in the public domain. Please use in accord with Creative Commons license: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike (CC BY-NC-SA). High resolution digital master available from SOAS, University of London - the Digital Library Project Office.
Resource Identifier:
CWP 21 ( accession number )