1909 Rotogravure Flute Gods Native American Indian Stairway Desert Lovers FOG1 XEF3 between Second and Third Avenues

between Second and Third Avenues

This is an original 1879 monochrome in-text wood engraving of the Schreierstoren

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perhaps his finest victory of the War

1909 Rotogravure Flute Gods Native American Indian Stairway Desert Lovers FOG1 XEF3 between Second and Third AvenuesThis is an original 1909 sepia rotogravure from the The Flute of the Gods, a narrative about the early meetings between the southwest American Indians and the Spanish colonists. The caption reads "She Led Him Up the Ancient Stairway". Edward S. Curtis (1868 1952) was a well known photographer and documentarian of the Native American peoples, including their tribal lore, customs, and history. After a messy divorce (during which he smashed a lot of his