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Driving back Mongol pirate ships
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Driving back Mongol pirate ships

Kawanabe Kyôsai · 1863 · color woodcut; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Fiery explosion of a ship on a wild sea. Drowning people and burning shipwrecks in the waves. In the air, between the flames of the explosion, bodies and loose limbs.

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Credit lineTerugdrijven van Mongoolse piratenschepen. 1863. Kawanabe Kyôsai. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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