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Ochre hills of Roussillon, Vaucluse, in Provence
Image by Véronique Pagnier

Horse coloured with yellow ochre (17,300 BC) from Lascaux cave, France
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BL, Harley MS 7026/1, fol. 13r
The Lovell Lectionary (15th century). The beige spots on the dog have been identified as yellow ochre

Ochre hills of Roussillon, Vaucluse, in Provence
Image by Véronique Pagnier
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