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Auguste Joliet, from "Voyage Pittoresque dans les Grands Déserts du Nouveau Monde" by Emmanuel Domenech, Paris: 1862 #illustration #art oldbookillustrations.com/illus…
View of a cone-shaped hill, topped with fir trees, in the Tucumcari Valley. The author mentions it as follows: "This valley also possesses a very curious pyramid 510 feet in height; it is formed of twelve horizontal beds of lime, of sandstone, and of white, yellow, grey, green, and red marl. The superior strata of this pyramid of Jurassic formation contain numerous fossils..."

Natural Hill | Old Book Illustrations

View of a cone-shaped hill, topped with fir trees, in the Tucumcari Valley
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#art #illustration

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