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Ichthyosaurus fossil C013 / 7904
Ichthyosaurus fossil
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Media ID 9200109
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Collecting Collector Dorset Extinct Fossil Fossilised Fossilized Grey Background Ichthyosaurus Lyme Regis Mary Anning Natural History Palaeontological Palaeozoology Paleontological Prehistoric Prehistory Profile Reptile Victorian 1799 1847 1811 Anning Lower Jurassic Lyme Palaeontology Treasure
21"x7" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the majesty of prehistoric marine life with our exquisite Ichthyosaurus fine art print from the Natural History Museum, London. This captivating image, sourced from Science Photo Library, showcases the fossilized remains of the Ichthyosaurus C013 / 7904. Each print is meticulously crafted using high-quality materials and printing techniques, ensuring a stunning and vibrant representation of this iconic fossil. Bring the mystery and wonder of the deep sea into your home or office with this beautiful and thought-provoking addition to your decor.
21x7 image printed on 27x13 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 15.6cm (21" x 6.1")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 33cm (27" x 13")
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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This print showcases the remarkable Ichthyosaurus fossil C013/7904, a true treasure from nature's ancient past. The image captures the intricate details of this prehistoric marine reptile's skull in profile, providing a fascinating glimpse into its biology and zoological significance. Dating back to the 19th century, this Victorian-era discovery was made by renowned collector and paleontologist Mary Anning in Lyme Regis, Dorset. With her keen eye for fossils, she unearthed this beautifully preserved specimen that has since become an iconic representation of extinct aquatic fauna. The grey background accentuates the fossilized head and eye of the Ichthyosaurus, allowing viewers to appreciate its unique features. This side view offers valuable insights into its anatomy and evolutionary adaptations as it swam through ancient seas during the Lower Jurassic period. As one explores this photograph further, they may notice another intriguing detail – a Temnodontosaurus platyodon lurking in the background. This additional element adds depth to our understanding of both species' coexistence within their prehistoric ecosystem. Preserved with great care at London's Natural History Museum, this Ichthyosaurus fossil serves as a testament to scientific exploration and our ongoing fascination with Earth's history. Its presence reminds us of how much we owe to pioneers like Mary Anning and Joseph Anning for uncovering these extraordinary relics that continue to shape our knowledge of life on our planet millions of years ago.
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