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The Captain of the Rio Virgen, Utah by John K. Hillers

The Captain of the Rio Virgen, Utah

John K. Hillers

c. 1870

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A wide river flows through a sandy landscape towards a towering, sheer cliff face. Trees and dense foliage line the riverbanks and frame the dramatic geological formation. Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Transfer from the Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, Transferred from the Geology Library

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