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Skeleton of a Plesiosaurus dolichodeirus
Skeleton of a Plesiosaurus dolichodeirus, extinct Jurassic marine sauropterygian reptile. Engraving by Fournier after an illustration by Oudart from Charles d Orbignys Dictionnaire Universel d Histoire Naturelle (Universal Dictionary of Natural History), Paris, 1849. Skeleton of a Plesiosaurus dolichodeirus, extinct Jurassic marine sauropterygian reptile. Engraving by Fournier after an illustration by Oudart from Charles d Orbignys Dictionnaire Universel d Histoire Naturelle (Universal Dictionary of Natural History), Paris, 1849
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Dictionary Dinosaur Dorbigny Extinct Fossil Fournier Jurassic Oudart Plesiosaurus Reptile Sauropterygian Skeleton Universal
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the majesty of the prehistoric world with our exquisite Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image showcases the Skeleton of a Plesiosaurus dolichodeirus, an extinct Jurassic marine reptile. Meticulously engraved by Fournier after an illustration by Oudart, this print is taken from Charles d'Orbigny's Dictionnaire Universel d'Histoire Naturelle. Each print is produced using high-quality materials and techniques, ensuring vibrant colors and intricate details that bring history to life. Elevate your home or office space with this stunning piece of natural history art.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 32.7cm (21" x 12.9")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: Skeleton of the Extinct Jurassic Marine Reptile, Plesiosaurus dolichodeirus This print showcases the intricately detailed skeleton of Plesiosaurus dolichodeirus, an extinct marine sauropterygian reptile from the Jurassic period. The skeleton is depicted in a lifelike pose, with its elongated neck and four powerful limbs extended outwards. The image is an engraving by Fournier, based on an illustration by Oudart, which was originally published in the "Universal Dictionary of Natural History" by Charles d'Orbigny in Paris, 1849. Plesiosaurus dolichodeirus, meaning "long-necked plesiosaur," was one of the most well-known and studied plesiosaur species. Its fossil remains have been discovered in various locations around the world, providing valuable insights into the anatomy and behavior of these ancient marine reptiles. With a body length of up to 10 meters (33 feet), Plesiosaurus dolichodeirus was a formidable creature that dominated the Jurassic seas. The intricate engraving process, as seen in this print, was a common method used during the 19th century to reproduce detailed illustrations for scientific publications. The resulting images, such as this one, offered scholars and the general public a glimpse into the natural world, helping to advance our understanding of the diverse range of organisms that have inhabited our planet throughout history. This print serves as a testament to the rich history of scientific discovery and the enduring fascination with the natural world, particularly the enigmatic creatures that once roamed the Earth and swam the seas. The intricately detailed skeleton of Plesiosaurus dolichodeirus remains an iconic symbol of the Jurassic period and a reminder of the wonders that lie hidden in the fossil record.
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