Poster Print : Ailsacrinus prattii
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Ailsacrinus prattii
Ailsacrinus prattii, 3.4 cm wide, from the Jurassic of Bath, England, showing the underside of the calyx and arms
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Media ID 14237938
© Mary Evans / Natural History Museum
Bath Black Background Crinoid Crinoidal Crinoidea Crinozoa Echinoderm Echinodermata Fossil Fossilised Great Britain Jurassic Mesozoic Phanerozoic Prehistoric Prehistory Sea Lily Somerset Somersetshire Specimen Studioshot United Kingdom Invertebrata
A3 (42 x 29.7cm) Poster Print
Discover the natural wonders of the past with our exquisite Ailsacrinus prattii Poster Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the intricate details of this 3.4 cm wide Jurassic fossil from Bath, England. Delve into the history of this ancient marine organism and admire its unique beauty with our high-quality, rights managed poster print. Perfect for adding a touch of natural history to your home or office space.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 42.6cm x 30.6cm (16.8" x 12")
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
� Title: A Glimpse into the Past: The Delicate Beauty of Ailsacrinus prattii from the Jurassic Sea of Bath, England This image showcases a beautifully preserved fossil of Ailsacrinus prattii, a mesmerizing ancient marine invertebrate belonging to the class Crinoidea, or sea lilies. Measuring just 3.4 centimeters in width, this exquisite specimen hails from the Jurassic period, approximately 150 million years ago, and was discovered in the historic city of Bath, England. The intricately detailed calyx, or cup-shaped body, and graceful arms of Ailsacrinus prattii are displayed in this stunning studio shot, revealing the underside of the calyx. The delicate, branching arms, reminiscent of delicate flowers, are adorned with small, cup-shaped pinnules, each tipped with a tiny feeding crown. These structures were used to filter food particles from the water, allowing the sea lily to sustain itself in its underwater environment. Ailsacrinus prattii is a member of the subclass Millericrinida, which is characterized by a flattened, disc-shaped calyx and a relatively small size. This fascinating fossil is a testament to the rich marine life that once thrived in the Jurassic Sea, which covered much of the British Isles during that time. The discovery and preservation of such a delicate and intricately detailed fossil is a testament to the remarkable history of life on Earth. This image invites us to explore the wonders of the prehistoric world and the fascinating creatures that once inhabited our planet. This image is a reminder of the importance of preserving our natural history, as it provides valuable insights into the past and helps us to better understand the world around us. The Jurassic period, with its diverse and intriguing marine life, continues to captivate scientists, researchers, and enthusiasts alike, and this stunning fossil is a testament to the enduring allure of the prehistoric world.
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