Fine Art Print : Prehistoric squid C013 / 6621
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Prehistoric squid C013 / 6621
Prehistoric squid (Belemnotheutis antiquus) preserved in clay. This specimen, found in Christian Malford, Wiltshire, UK, dates to the Upper Jurassic (160 million years ago)
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Media ID 9198003
© NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM, LONDON/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Cephalopod Fossil Fossilised Fossilized Prehistoric Prehistory Preserved Sediment Soft Tissue Specimen Squid Tentacle Wiltshire Coleoid
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the mysteries of the deep with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from the Media Storehouse, featuring the Prehistoric Squid C013 / 6621 by the Natural History Museum, London/Science Photo Library. This captivating image showcases the well-preserved remains of a Belemnotheutis antiquus, a remarkable ancient squid species found in Christian Malford, Wiltshire, UK, dating back to the Upper Jurassic period, approximately 160 million years ago. Bring the enigmatic underwater world into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality print, a mesmerizing conversation starter and a testament to the wonders of natural history.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable prehistoric squid, known as Belemnotheutis antiquus, preserved in clay. Discovered in Christian Malford, Wiltshire, UK, this extraordinary specimen dates back an astonishing 160 million years to the Upper Jurassic period. The image is set against a striking black background that accentuates the intricate details of this ancient creature. The photograph provides a glimpse into the world of marine life during prehistoric times and offers valuable insights into the field of zoology and biology. The fossilized remains of this cephalopod reveal its soft tissue structure and tentacles, providing scientists with invaluable information about its anatomy and behavior. Preserved within sedimentary layers for millions of years, this fossil serves as a testament to the incredible diversity that once inhabited our planet's oceans. Its discovery sheds light on the rich wildlife that thrived during the Upper Jurassic era. Displayed by the Natural History Museum in London through their Science Photo Library collection, this print not only captures an awe-inspiring moment frozen in time but also invites us to marvel at Earth's ancient past. It serves as a reminder of how much we can learn from studying these fascinating remnants from our planet's history.
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