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1226.  On Chimborazo, Ecuador, at 14000 feet.  Luxuriant growth of grass (mostly Festuca) in background; tussock plants in a bog in the foreground.

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1343.  A general view of the high plain of Peru near Chuquibambilla north of Juliaca.  The railroad runs from Juliaca to Cuzco.  The general level is about 13000 feet with mountains rising higher.  This is fine grazing for sheep.