Metal Print : Asterophyllites grandis, giant horsetail leaves
Metal Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Asterophyllites grandis, giant horsetail leaves
Giant leaves of the horsetail fern (Asterophyllites grandis). 320-290 million year old specimen from the Late Carboniferous, Dudley, West Midlands, U.K
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 8581455
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10709932
Calamites Carboniferous Dudley Equisetales Equisetopsida Equisetum Fern Giant Great Britain Horsetail Paleozoic Phanerozoic Polypodiophyta Prehistoric Pteridophyta Pteridophyte Worcestershire Asterophyllites Calamitaceae Equisetaceae Giant Horsetail
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the ancient beauty of the past into your modern home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the mesmerizing Giant Horsetail Fern leaves (Asterophyllites grandis). This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a 320-290 million-year-old specimen discovered in the Late Carboniferous period in Dudley, West Midlands, U.K. Our high-quality metal prints are not just a decorative addition to your space but a window into history, bringing the wonders of the natural world right to your walls. Each print is meticulously crafted using advanced printing techniques on robust aluminum sheets, ensuring vibrant colors and long-lasting durability. Experience the fusion of art, history, and technology with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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
1. Title: Giant Leaves of the Horsetail Fern: A Window into the Past with Asterophyllites grandis 2.. This image showcases a magnificent specimen of Asterophyllites grandis, a giant horsetail fern that thrived during the Late Carboniferous period, approximately 320-290 million years ago. Discovered in Dudley, West Midlands, U.K, this fossilized fern leaf is a testament to the rich biosphere that once existed in Europe during the Paleozoic Era. Asterophyllites grandis, a member of the Equisetaceae family, is a pteridophyte, or a type of pre-seed plant. Its large, elongated leaves, reminiscent of modern horsetails, were capable of reaching impressive sizes, often surpassing 1 meter (3.3 feet) in length. The leaf's intricate structure, with its prominent midrib and delicate veins, is a marvel of nature that has withstood the test of time. The discovery of such well-preserved fossils in Dudley, Worcestershire, provides valuable insights into the flora of the Carboniferous period. This era is marked by the proliferation of lush vegetation, including giant ferns, horsetails, and other pteridophytes, which laid the foundation for the diverse ecosystems we know today. As we gaze upon this ancient leaf, we are transported back in time, offering us a glimpse into the prehistoric world that once flourished on our planet. The intricacies of the leaf's structure, its size, and the knowledge of its ancient origins make Asterophyllites grandis a fascinating subject for both scientific inquiry and aesthetic appreciation. This image is a reminder of the rich history of life on Earth and the continuous evolution of plant life throughout the Phanerozoic Con, a geological epoch characterized by the presence of fossilized organisms. The discovery of such well-preserved fossils, like this giant horsetail leaf, offers us a unique perspective on the natural world and the wonders that lie hidden within the pages of Earth's history.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
