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Archaeopteryx fossil, Berlin specimen C016 / 5071
Archaeopteryx fossil, Berlin specimen. Cast of the Archaeopteryx specimen held at the Berlin Natural History Museum. This cast shows the spread-out wings and long, clawed fingers. Archaeopteryx is the earliest known bird, dating from the Upper Jurassic. This cast is part of the collections held at the Natural History Museum, London, UK
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10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse Archaeopteryx Photographic Print, an captivating addition to any space that values history and the wonders of the natural world. This print showcases a remarkable cast of the Archaeopteryx fossil from the Berlin Natural History Museum, expertly captured by the Science Photo Library. The Archaeopteryx, a fascinating transitional fossil, is considered the first bird, displaying characteristics of both reptiles and birds. This print highlights the intricacies of the Archaeopteryx's wings, spread out in an impressive display, and its long, clawed fingers. Bring the mystery and intrigue of ancient life into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. A perfect conversation starter and a beautiful reminder of the rich history hidden within our planet.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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.
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This print showcases the Archaeopteryx fossil, specifically the Berlin specimen C016 / 5071, which is a cast of the original held at the Berlin Natural History Museum. The intricate details captured in this image highlight its spread-out wings and long, clawed fingers. As the earliest known bird dating back to the Upper Jurassic period, Archaeopteryx holds immense historical significance. Displayed as part of London's Natural History Museum collections, this rare cast exemplifies the fascinating intersection between nature and history. With its feathered appearance resembling that of modern birds, it offers valuable insights into avian evolution. This remarkable specimen provides a glimpse into ancient fauna and allows us to unravel mysteries surrounding our planet's prehistoric past. A relic from an extinct reptile lineage called theropods, Archaeopteryx bridges the gap between dinosaurs and birds. Its presence challenges conventional notions about evolutionary transitions within species. Paleontologists have extensively studied these fossilized remains to understand how flight evolved among vertebrates. The Berlin specimen casts light on paleobiological research by shedding new information on early bird anatomy and behavior. It serves as a testament to Earth's rich biodiversity throughout history while reminding us of our responsibility towards preserving wildlife today. This awe-inspiring photograph not only captures an iconic piece from natural history but also celebrates scientific exploration and discovery. By immortalizing this archaeological treasure through visual storytelling, Science Photo Library pays homage to both Nature's wonders and humanity's insatiable curiosity for understanding our world's origins
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