Jigsaw Puzzle : Voltzia conifer fossil C018 / 9399
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Voltzia conifer fossil C018 / 9399
Voltzia conifer fossil. Sandstone block containing a fossilised specimen of a Voltzia conifer. Sandstone block size: 46 by 33 centimetres. This specimen dates from around 240 million years ago, during the Triassic. It was found in the Voltzia sandstone quarries of the Vosges mountain range in northern France, and is part of the Grauvogel-Gall collection, held in Strasbourg, France
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Branch Conifer Fossil France French Grauvogel Gall Collection Museum Natural History Palaeobotanical Palaeobotany Palaeontological Paleobotanical Paleobotany Paleontological Prehistoric Prehistory Private Collection Red Background Rock Specimen Stone Strasbourg Triassic Twig Voltzia Sandstone Vosges Cutouts Palaeontology
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the wonders of ancient forests with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the Voltzia conifer fossil. This intriguing puzzle, inspired by the stunning photograph by Gilles Mermet/Science Photo Library, invites you to piece together the fascinating history of this extinct conifer. With its complex and captivating details, the Voltzia conifer puzzle is a must-have for nature enthusiasts, paleontologists, and jigsaw puzzle aficionados alike. Dive into the past and bring the mystery of prehistoric forests into your home.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
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
This print showcases a remarkable piece of natural history - the Voltzia conifer fossil C018 / 9399. The image captures a sandstone block, measuring 46 by 33 centimetres, which holds an incredibly preserved specimen of a Voltzia conifer. Dating back approximately 240 million years to the Triassic period, this ancient relic offers us a glimpse into the botanical world of that era. Discovered in the renowned Voltzia sandstone quarries nestled within the picturesque Vosges mountain range in northern France, this fossil is now part of the esteemed Grauvogel-Gall collection housed in Strasbourg. Against a striking red background, this studio shot highlights every intricate detail and texture found on this extraordinary plant specimen. The significance of this find extends beyond its aesthetic appeal; it serves as invaluable evidence for paleontologists studying prehistoric flora and deepening our understanding of evolutionary biology. This photograph not only captures nature's beauty but also preserves an important chapter in Earth's history. With its rich hues and meticulous composition, this still life image brings together artistry and scientific discovery. It stands as a testament to human curiosity and our relentless pursuit to unravel the mysteries hidden within rocks and fossils. Whether displayed in museums or admired privately, this print invites viewers to appreciate both the wonders of nature and mankind's dedication to uncovering them.
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