[Zar Nikolaus II. Gratwanderung auf einer Linie zwischen drei Gewehren an Land und einem sinkenden Schiff]

Descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06.
From the series: Nihon banzai hyakusen hyakushō : Long live Japan: one hundred victories, one hundred laughs.
Forms part of: Japanese prints and drawings (Library of Congress).

Czar Nicholas II tightrope walking on a line between three rifles on shore

Russia

A political cartoon depicting Czar Nicholas II attempting to maintain balance while tightrope walking between rifles, symbolizing the precariousness of his rule.