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ONH99609 Duria antiquior (Ancient Dorset), an imaginative reconstruction of the life of the Jurassic seas, engraved by George Scharf (1820-95) printed by Charles Joseph Hullmandel (1789-1850) (engraving) by De La Beche, Henry Thomas (1796-1855) (after); 41x30 cm; Oxford University Museum of Natural History, UK; eOxford University Museum of Natural History; English, out of copyright
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Duria antiquior (Ancient Dorset) - A Glimpse into the Prehistoric Seas
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. This print showcases "Duria antiquior (Ancient Dorset)" an imaginative reconstruction of life in the Jurassic seas. Engraved by George Scharf and printed by Charles Joseph Hullmandel, this artwork takes us on a journey back in time to a world teeming with ancient wonders. Measuring 41x30 cm, this masterpiece is housed at the Oxford University Museum of Natural History in the UK. It offers a mesmerizing glimpse into an underwater realm filled with sharp shells, majestic pterodactyls soaring through the skies, and formidable creatures like crocodiles and turtles roaming beneath the waves. The presence of dinosaurs further adds to the sense of awe and wonder that this engraving evokes. Created by Henry Thomas De La Beche, this work not only showcases his artistic talent but also serves as a valuable scientific resource for understanding prehistoric marine life. With meticulous attention to detail, De La Beche brings these long-extinct species back to life, allowing us to marvel at their beauty and diversity. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Bridgeman Images, we are reminded of our planet's rich history and how it has evolved over millions of years. It serves as a testament to both human creativity and nature's enduring legacy – an invitation for us all to explore our past while appreciating the incredible diversity that surrounds us today.
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