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Extinct arborescent horsetail, Calamite genus
Extinct arborescent horsetail, Calamite genus, of the Carboniferous era. Illustration from Wilhelm Bolsches Das Leben der Urwelt, Prehistoric Life, Georg Dollheimer, Leipzig, 1932
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Bolsche Creature Cycad Dinosaurs Extinct Genus Horsetail Leben Paleontology Palm Prehistoric Prehistory Urwelt Vegetation Wilhelm Arborescent
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Step back in time with our captivating Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an illustration of the extinct Calamite genus, also known as the extinct arborescent horsetails. This mesmerizing piece, taken from Wilhelm Bolsches Das Leben der Urwelt published in 1932, showcases the prehistoric beauty of these towering plants from the Carboniferous era. Add an air of ancient wonder to your home or office with this exquisite, museum-quality print, expertly framed and ready to hang.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 44.6cm x 62cm (17.6" x 24.4")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this illustration from Wilhelm Bolsche's "Prehistoric Life," published in 1932 by Georg Dollheimer in Leipzig, we are transported back to the Carboniferous era, approximately 350 million years ago, to witness the extinct arborescent horsetails of the Calamite genus. These ancient plants, precursors to modern horsetails, were among the first trees to dominate terrestrial ecosystems, paving the way for the diverse vegetation that would later flourish during the Mesozoic and Cenozoic eras. The Calamites, depicted here as towering trees with slender trunks and feathery fronds, were not true trees but rather large, woody herbs. They bore no seeds and reproduced through spores. Their presence marked a significant shift in the Earth's biosphere, as they contributed to the formation of coal deposits through their extensive root systems and the decay of their vegetation. This illustration also showcases other fascinating prehistoric organisms coexisting with the Calamites. In the background, a marine creature glides through the water, while a cycad and a palm tree add to the rich tapestry of vegetation. The inclusion of these various organisms highlights the interconnectedness of life during this period and the dynamic ecosystems that existed long before the era of dinosaurs. Wilhelm Bolsche's meticulous attention to detail and artistic skill bring these extinct organisms to life, allowing us to appreciate their beauty and significance in the grand tapestry of Earth's biosphere. The Calamites and their contemporaries serve as a reminder of the ever-evolving nature of life on our planet and the importance of preserving the fossil records that tell their stories.
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