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Striking Geological Illustration of a Conical Hill in the Laguna Colorado Valley
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Title: Striking Geological Illustration of a Conical Hill in the Laguna Colorado Valley
Description: This captivating lithograph showcases a 500-foot conical hill located in the picturesque valley of Laguna Colorado. Its symmetrical structure, highlighted by terraced layers, vividly captures the intricate geological formations shaped over millennia. The vegetation crowning the summit adds a touch of verdant life to the stark beauty of the hill, while the surrounding rugged landscape provides a dramatic context for this natural marvel.
This lithograph was crafted with precision as part of a geological survey, utilizing a hand-coloring technique to emphasize the natural details and textures of the scene. The method employed ensures each layer of the hill is distinct, making it an essential study for those interested in the geological history of the American West. The color palette, combining earthy browns and greens with soft grays, offers a serene yet powerful depiction of this iconic formation.
Condition: In very good condition with vibrant colors and minimal wear. Margins show light handling marks, but the image remains pristine.
Tips for Matting and Framing: To highlight the natural tones of this piece, use a beige or cream-colored mat with a dark wooden or black frame. Opt for non-reflective glass to reduce glare and preserve the lithograph’s delicate details. Perfect for a study, library, or any space that celebrates the wonders of nature and geological history.
- Dimensions:Height: 8.15 in (20.7 cm)Width: 11.15 in (28.3 cm)Depth: 0.01 in (0.2 mm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1856
- Condition:Condition: In very good condition with vibrant colors and minimal wear. Margins show light handling marks, but the image remains pristine.
- Seller Location:Langweer, NL
- Reference Number:Seller: BG-14038-441stDibs: LU3054343487682
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