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Archaeopteryx lithographica [London specimen]
Main slab of rare fossil dinobird and earliest bird found in the Upper Jurassic of Solenhofen in Germany, now on display at The Natural History Museum, London. Known also as the London Archaeopteryx
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13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Prints featuring the iconic Archaeopteryx lithographica, also known as the London Archaeopteryx. This captivating fossil represents one of the most significant discoveries in the history of avian evolution. Discovered in the Upper Jurassic of Solenhofen, Germany, this rare specimen is now proudly displayed at The Natural History Museum in London. Our high-quality framed print showcases the intricate details of this ancient dinobird, offering a glimpse into the fascinating transition between reptiles and birds. Elevate your home or office décor with this unique and thought-provoking piece, while celebrating the wonders of natural history. Order now and let this captivating Archaeopteryx print tell the story of the earliest bird for generations to come. (RMID: MEPO123456)
Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 29.2cm x 34cm (11.5" x 13.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: The London Archaeopteryx: A Window into the Past of Ancient Birds 2.. The London Archaeopteryx, displayed proudly at The Natural History Museum in London, is a rare and captivating fossil of Archaeopteryx lithographica, the earliest known bird and a transitional dinosaur. Discovered in the Upper Jurassic period of Solenhofen, Bavaria, Germany, this fossil provides invaluable insights into the evolutionary history of birds and dinosaurs. 3. Description: The main slab of the London Archaeopteryx fossil showcases the well-preserved remains of this ancient creature, which is approximately 15 cm long and dates back to around 150 million years ago. With its intricately detailed feathers, this fossil provides evidence of the bird's avian characteristics, including its wings, tail, and body structure. 4. Background: Archaeopteryx lithographica is a fascinating transitional fossil, exhibiting both avian and dinosaur traits. It is classified as a coelurosaur, belonging to the Coelurosauria group, which includes modern birds. Its discovery in the late 1800s revolutionized the scientific understanding of the origins of birds, as it demonstrated that birds evolved from theropod dinosaurs. 5. Significance: The London Archaeopteryx is a significant historical artifact, as it represents one of the most important discoveries in the field of paleontology. Its presence in Europe underscores the global distribution of dinosaurs and the early evolution of birds. The fossil's intricate details and exceptional preservation continue to inspire awe and fascination among scientists and the public alike. 6. Conclusion: The London Archaeopteryx, with its captivating blend of avian and dinosaur characteristics, serves as a testament to the richness and complexity of Earth's biosphere throughout history. Its presence at The Natural History Museum in London is a reminder of the ongoing quest for knowledge and understanding of our planet's natural history.
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