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Plesiosaurus macrocephalus, 1864 (engraving)
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Plesiosaurus macrocephalus, 1864 (engraving)
7355522 Plesiosaurus macrocephalus, 1864 (engraving) by Riou, Edouard (1833-1900); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jurassic period.Plesiosaurus macrocephalus. Design by Riou
1864); Photo ©Jaime Abecasis
Media ID 33086968
© ©Jaime Abecasis / Bridgeman Images
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This engraving, titled "Plesiosaurus macrocephalus, 1864" takes us back to the fascinating world of prehistoric creatures. Created by renowned artist Edouard Riou in the 19th century, this print showcases his exceptional talent for capturing the essence of ancient life. The image depicts a Plesiosaurus macrocephalus, a majestic marine reptile that roamed the Earth during the Jurassic period. With its long neck and large head, this creature is truly awe-inspiring. Riou's attention to detail brings every aspect of this magnificent animal to life - from its intricate skeleton to its powerful body. As we gaze upon this engraving, we are transported back millions of years ago when these incredible beings ruled our oceans. The skillful use of black and white enhances the sense of timelessness and mystery surrounding these prehistoric giants. Jaime Abecasis has masterfully captured this remarkable piece through his lens, preserving it for future generations to appreciate. This photograph serves as a testament to both artistry and scientific curiosity – reminding us how far we have come in understanding our planet's history. Whether you are an enthusiast of natural sciences or simply captivated by the wonders of nature itself, this print is sure to ignite your imagination and spark a desire for exploration into Earth's ancient past.
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