Poster Print : Fossils of extinct Apiocrinites, Solanocrinites
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Fossils of extinct Apiocrinites, Solanocrinites
Fossils of extinct Apiocrinites, Solanocrinites, Asterias, Eugeniacrinites and Retepora species.. Handcolored lithograph from Dr. F.A. Schmidts Petrefactenbuch, published in Stuttgart, Germany, 1855 by Verlag von Krais & Hoffmann. Dr. Schmidts Book of Petrification introduced fossils and palaeontology to both the specialist and general reader
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Media ID 14219489
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Asterias Crinoid Extinct Fossil Nutans Palaeontology Petrefactenbuch Petrification Schmidt Rotundus
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Discover the wonders of the ancient world with our stunning range of poster prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image showcases a collection of extinct fossil species, including Apiocrinites and Solanocrinites, as well as Asterias, Eugeniacrinites, and Retepora. Each fossil has been beautifully handcolored in a lithograph by Dr. F.A, sourced from the esteemed Mary Evans Prints Online. Bring the history of marine life into your home or office with this intriguing and educational poster print. Perfect for those with a curiosity for the natural world or a fascination with paleontology.
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 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This handcolored lithograph, titled "Apiocrinites, Solanocrinites, Asterias, Eugeniacrinites and Retepora species," is an exquisite illustration from Dr. F.A. Schmidt's "Petrefactenbuch," published in Stuttgart, Germany, in 1855 by Verlag von Krais & Hoffmann. Dr. Schmidt's "Book of Petrification" was a groundbreaking work that introduced both the specialist and general reader to the fascinating world of fossils and palaeontology. The illustration showcases various extinct species of crinoids, including Apiocrinites rotundus, A. mespiliformis, and A. rosaceus, as well as Solanocrinites costatus, Asterias tabulata, Eugeniacrinites nutans, Ceriapora angulosa, Rhodocrinites echinatus, and Retepora truncata. These ancient organisms, characterized by their calcareous skeletons and feathery arms, are depicted in intricate detail, highlighting their unique structures and beauty. The lithograph's vibrant colors and meticulous shading bring the fossils to life, providing a captivating glimpse into Earth's ancient history. The illustration serves as a testament to the remarkable discoveries made during the 19th century in the field of palaeontology, which forever changed our understanding of the natural world and the history of life on our planet. As a historical artifact, this lithograph offers a unique perspective on the scientific exploration of the past and the role of visual representation in advancing knowledge. It is a reminder of the enduring fascination with the natural world and the importance of preserving and sharing our scientific heritage.
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