Antique Paleontology Plate of the Plesiosaurus Skeleton by d'Orbigny
Antique Paleontology Plate of the Plesiosaurus Skeleton by d'Orbigny
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Reproduction of a paleontology plate showing the complete skeleton of a Plesiosaurus dolichodeirus. This illustration is taken from the famous Dictionnaire Universel d'Histoire Naturelle by Charles d'Orbigny, published in the 19th century.
The document presents an overview of the bone structure of the fossilized marine reptile as well as detailed studies of its skull from several angles. This engraving illustrates the beginnings of modern paleontology and the importance given to comparative morphology in the popular science works of the time.
This captivating subject is suitable for enthusiasts of fossils and Earth sciences. It brings a historical and erudite dimension to a collection of naturalist plates, inviting the contemplation of the great discoveries of natural history.
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About this print
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