Prints

Artist / Author / Cartographer:

Thomson, John

Title:

Kwanyin Temple, Puto Island

Date:

c.1872

Medium:

collotype

Size:

23.3 x 30 cms.

Description:

Puto Island is one of the Chusan Archipelago. Puto was under the independent rule of the abbot of the great Buddhist monastry dedicated to the Goddess Kwanyin. The island was the chief Buddhist centre of the Empire.

References:

Item Code:

P2120

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