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Extinct giant predatory dinosaur attacking a horned dinosaur
Extinct giant predatory dinosaur between 5m and 10m tall, attacking a horned dinosaur, North America, Cretaceous. Illustration from Wilhelm Bolsches Das Leben der Urwelt, Prehistoric Life, Georg Dollheimer, Leipzig, 1932
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In this illustration from Wilhelm Bolsche's "Prehistoric Life," a colossal, extinct predator dinosaur towers over a hapless horned dinosaur in a Mesozoic era setting. The predatory dinosaur, estimated to be between 5 and 10 meters tall, is depicted with powerful limbs and a menacing snout, ready to strike. The horned dinosaur, with distinctive frills and horns, appears to be in a desperate struggle for survival. The scene is set in a lush, prehistoric landscape, filled with vegetation typical of the Mesozoic era. Ferns and palm trees flourish in the background, while a swampy forest provides the perfect habitat for these ancient creatures. The water's edge is visible in the foreground, hinting at the presence of marine life that would have coexisted with these land-dwelling behemoths. This illustration, created by renowned German zoologist and paleontologist Hugo Wolff Maage, showcases the intricate details and vibrant colors that characterized the art of the time. The illustration, published in Bolsche's book "Prehistoric Life" in 1932, remains a testament to the fascination with the prehistoric world and the desire to understand the mysteries of the past. The illustration offers a glimpse into the rich biodiversity of the Cretaceous period, a time when giants roamed the earth and ruled the land. It is a reminder of the incredible creatures that once inhabited our planet and the ongoing quest to uncover the secrets of their existence. This image is an essential addition to any collection of prehistoric life, dinosaur, marine creature, or paleontology-themed displays. It is a beautiful and educational piece that will inspire wonder and curiosity in viewers of all ages.
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