Canvas Print : Fossil leaf miner
Canvas Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Fossil leaf miner
A leaf miner has left a snaking trail in this leaf from the Middle Eocene of Bournemouth, England
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Media ID 8612541
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10709048
Black Background Cenozoic Damage Davis Dr Paul Davis Eocene Fossil Fossilised Honeyeater Kenrick Meliphagidae Miner Palaeogene Passeriformes Passerine Paul Kenrick Phanerozoic Prehistoric Sauropsid Sauropsida Specimen Tertiary
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
"Add a touch of natural history to your home decor with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints featuring the intriguing image of a Fossil Leaf Miner. This captivating print showcases a leaf from the Middle Eocene of Bournemouth, England, where the delicate trail of a leaf miner can be seen etched into the ancient leaf. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the vivid colors and intricate details of this unique fossil, making it a striking conversation starter in any room. With our commitment to authenticity and excellence, you can trust Media Storehouse to deliver a canvas print that is not only beautiful but also a testament to the wonders of nature. This Rights Managed image from Mary Evans Prints Online is a must-have for nature enthusiasts and collectors alike."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this fossil specimen, we witness the intriguing remnants of a Fossil Leaf Miner's (Dr. Paul Davis's discovery) passage through a Middle Eocene leaf from the Bournemouth, England formation. The leaf, now a part of the extensive record of the Tertiary period, bears the unmistakable signs of the ancient miner's presence. The leaf, with its once vibrant green color now faded, displays a sinuous, snaking trail left behind by the miner's relentless excavations. This trail, a testament to the passage of time and the tenacity of life, is a poignant reminder of the intricate relationships that existed between organisms during the Phanerozoic Convergence, a critical period in Earth's biosphere when modern groups of animals first appeared. The leaf miner, a member of the Sauropsida clade, is believed to have been a precursor to modern birds, specifically a passerine or perching bird. More precisely, it has been identified as a member of the Meliphagidae family, which includes honeyeaters. This identification is based on the morphology of the leaf damage, which resembles that caused by modern leaf miners in the same family. The leaf, a precious relic from the Cenozoic Era, now rests against a black background, its intricate details brought to life under the expert hand of palaeontologist Dr. Paul Davis. The studio shot showcases the delicate balance between the destructive actions of the leaf miner and the resilience of the leaf, offering a glimpse into the complex web of life that existed during the Paleogene Period.
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