1905 Original Photogravure Old Well at San Juan by Edward Curtis 5 1/2 x 7 1/2

Description

1905 Original Photogravure Old Well at San Juan by Edward S. Curtis, (1868 - 1952) noted Native American Indian Photographer.
Title:
"By the Old Well at San Juan"
Caption:
From Copyright Photograph 1905 by  E. S. Curtis
Image shows two Native Indian Women, one with a large basket on her head, the other with a Clay Jar balanced on her head and a small child on her hip.
Estate Find. Image is in pretty good condition. Captions are clear.
Appears to be full bookplate page from book. I believe the paper is Japan Vellum.
History of book images: 1905 from Edward S. Curtis, "The North American Indian". Published originally in 20 volumes between 1907 and 1930, limited to five hundred copies. These volumes contain a total of 1500 photographs which were printed on a variety of papers: tissue, japan, Holland, etc.
The photogravure offered here is an original print (not a reprint or reproduction) that was removed from one of the original bound volumes. I did not remove the print nor do I have the bound volume from which it came.
Wood Frame is old and shows it. Image has been protected under glass.  From a non-smoking home.
Image measures 5 1/2 x 7 1/2 inches.
Page measures 12 1/4 x 9 1/4 inches
Frame measures apx 14 x 11 inches.
Please study ALL photo's as they are part of this items description.
Shipping via Priority Mail.