Metal Print : Lacewing in amber
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Lacewing in amber
Lacewings from the order Neuroptera are gauzy-winged insects, and seen here preserved inside Baltic amber. Specimen dates from the Upper Eocene
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Amber Arthropod Arthropoda Baltic Cenozoic Delicate Eocene Fossil Fossilised Hexapod Hexapoda Insecta Iridescent Lacewing Palaeogene Phanerozoic Prehistoric Preserved Specimen Green Lacewing Invertebrata Neuroptera
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Bring the ancient world into your modern home with our stunning Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This captivating image showcases a beautifully preserved Lacewing insect encased in amber, sourced from the Upper Eocene era. The intricate details of the delicate Lacewing's wings and body are brilliantly captured in this Rights Managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online. Our high-quality Metal Prints are not just art pieces, they are a window into the past, showcasing the wonders of nature and its rich history. Add this unique and mesmerizing print to your collection and let the beauty of the past illuminate your space.
Table Top Metal Prints feature rounded corners and an easel back for easy display. Available in two sizes, 18x13cm (7x5) or 25x20cm (10x8). Lightweight and vibrant, they are perfect for displaying artwork and are guaranteed to add style to any desk or table top. The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Glimpse into the Past: A Delicately Preserved Lacewing in Upper Eocene Baltic Amber" This image showcases a beautifully preserved Lacewing specimen encased within a piece of Upper Eocene Baltic amber. Lacewings, belonging to the order Neuroptera, are characterized by their gauzy, transparent wings and delicate, elongated bodies. The intricacy of this insect's wings, with their iridescent green hue, is a testament to the remarkable preservation process that occurred millions of years ago. The Lacewing in this photograph is a valuable addition to the extensive catalog of fossilized invertebrates, specifically from the Phanerozoic Eon, Cenozoic Era, and the Palaeogene Period. More specifically, it is identified as a member of the Chrysopidae family, which falls under the superorder Hemerobiiformia. Baltic amber, formed during the Eocene epoch, is renowned for its exceptional preservation capabilities. This precious resin, which originated from ancient coniferous forests, encapsulated various organisms, preserving them in stunning detail. The Lacewing's delicate structures, such as its wings and legs, have been preserved with remarkable clarity, providing a unique window into the prehistoric world. The Lacewing's presence in the amber not only adds to our understanding of the biosphere during the Eocene period but also highlights the intricacies of the natural world that existed millions of years ago. This specimen serves as a reminder of the delicate balance that exists within ecosystems, even in the distant past. In summary, this photograph of a Lacewing preserved in Upper Eocene Baltic amber is a remarkable example of the beauty and intricacy of the natural world, as well as the power of fossilization to capture and preserve life's most delicate structures.
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