Are the battle prints contemporary with the battles?

Many are; others were made decades later for histories of the wars. Each listing gives the date the print itself was made, and the date of the battle where it differs.

What is a Meiji war triptych?

A Japanese woodblock print in three joined sheets, made in the 1890s and 1900s to report the Sino-Japanese and Russo-Japanese wars, printed in strong aniline colours.

Battle scenes

Battles and campaigns in prints: the Eighty Years' War, the wars of Louis XIV and the Spanish Succession, Napoleon's battles from Castiglione to Waterloo, the Crimea, colonial wars in Epinal prints and the Sino-Japanese war in Meiji woodblock triptychs.

8 pieces

Before 1700 30 1700 to 1789 41 1790 to 1815 26 1816 to 1899 59 1900 and after 8

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