Poster Print : Fossils of extinct mollusks
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Fossils of extinct mollusks
Fossils of extinct mollusks.. Handcolored lithograph from Dr. F.A. Schmidts Petrefactenbuch, published in Stuttgart, Germany, 1855 by Verlag von Krais & Hoffmann. Dr. Schmidts Book of Petrification introduced fossils and palaeontology to both the specialist and general reader
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Extinct Fossil Hirundo Mollusk Palaeontology Pecten Petrefactenbuch Petrification Schmidt Striatum Vulgaris
18x24 inch Poster Print
Explore the mysteries of the past with our stunning Fossils of Extinct Mollusks poster print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a handcolored lithograph taken from Dr. F.A. Schmidt's Petrefactenbuch, published in 1855. This intriguing print showcases the fascinating world of extinct mollusks, offering a glimpse into the rich history of marine life. Bring the wonder of the prehistoric world into your home or office with this beautiful and educational poster print.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning handcolored lithograph is a captivating glimpse into the past, showcasing an array of extinct mollusk fossils from Dr. F.A. Schmidt's "Petrefactenbuch," published in Stuttgart, Germany, in 1855 by Verlag von Krais & Hoffmann. Dr. Schmidt's groundbreaking book on petrification brought the wonders of fossils and palaeontology to both specialists and general readers. The intricately detailed illustration displays various extinct mollusk species, including the Plagiostoma striatum, Pecten lavigatus, Turritella scalata, Terebratala terebrata, Pecten vulgaris, Myacites elongatus, Avicula socialis, Myophora goldfussi, Phyncholites hirundo, and others. Each fossil is depicted with meticulous accuracy, highlighting their unique features and intricate structures. One of the most striking fossils in the illustration is the Plagiostoma striatum, characterized by its distinctive striped pattern. Another fascinating specimen is the Terebratala terebrata, which features a large, drilled hole, likely created by a prehistoric mollusk or other organism. The handcolored lithograph technique adds a vibrant and lifelike quality to the fossils, making it an exquisite work of art as well as a valuable scientific document. This illustration offers a captivating window into the rich history of palaeontology and the fascinating world of extinct mollusks.
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