1930 Nio Statue Buddhist Temple Guardian Japan Japanese - ORIGINAL JAPAN2 YPM2 XANA5C66 zz2089

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1930 Nio Statue Buddhist Temple Guardian Japan Japanese - ORIGINAL JAPAN2 YPM2 XANA5C66 zz2089This is an original 1930 photogravure of a Nio, one of two Guardians found at the entrance to Buddhist Temples in Japan. Photograph by F. M. Trautz. Period Paper is pleased to offer an exceptional collection of historic original photogravures of Japan. The actual border around the photogravure is larger than what is shown in the digital image and and each image has a caption in French, English, Italian, German, and Japanese. However, we wanted to show