1943 Paris Les Invalides Napoleon Bonaparte Tomb France - ORIGINAL EUR1

This is an original 1943 photogravure of Napoleon Bonaparte's tomb in Les Invalides, or, the National Residence of the Invalids. It is made from red quartzite and green granite. There was controversy over what name should appear on the original tomb-- "Napoleon", reserved mostly for royalty, or "Napoleon Bonaparte". Since a consensus could not be met, the tomb was left nameless. The photographer of the image is Dr. Martin Hürlimann. Period Paper is pleased to offer an exceptional collection of historic original photogravures of various European landscapes, architecture, and people. The actual border around the photogravure is slightly larger than what is shown in the digital image and includes a caption. However, we wanted to show you the actual image up close and the dimensions provided next to "Size" indicate the size of the actual photogravure only. These original photogravures are not to be confused with the more common halftone prints. Each of these photogravures was created fro