Fine Art Print : Libelluloidea dragonfly fossil C018 / 9409
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Libelluloidea dragonfly fossil C018 / 9409
Libelluloidea dragonfly fossil. Fossilised specimen of a Libelluloidea dragonfly. This specimen has a body length of 3 centimetres. It dates from around 130 million years ago, during the Cretaceous, and was found in Liaonning province, China. It is part of the collections of the Entomology department at the National Museum of Natural History (MNHN) in Paris, France
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Media ID 9250117
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China Chinese Cretaceous Dragonfly Entomological Fossil France French Natural History Palaeontological Palaeozoological Palaeozoology Paleontological Paleozoological Paleozoology Paris Prehistoric Prehistory Rock Specimen Stone Naturelle Palaeontology
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating history of dragonflies with our Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the exquisite Libelluloidea dragonfly fossil C018 / 9409 by renowned photographer Gilles Mermet from Science Photo Library. This stunning print showcases the intricate details of this ancient creature, with its delicate wings and elongated body preserved in perfect fossil form. Bring the mystery and beauty of the prehistoric world into your home or office with this unique and thought-provoking piece.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 54cm x 42cm (21.3" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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
This print showcases a remarkable fossil of the Libelluloidea dragonfly, known for its intricate and delicate features. Preserved in stunning detail, this ancient specimen measures 3 centimetres in body length and dates back approximately 130 million years to the Cretaceous period. Discovered in Liaonning province, China, it now resides within the prestigious collections of the Entomology department at the National Museum of Natural History (MNHN) in Paris, France. The image captures every minute aspect of this extraordinary creature with precision and clarity. Its beautifully preserved wings and intricately patterned body provide valuable insights into the evolution and diversity of these prehistoric insects. The Libelluloidea dragonfly fossil serves as a testament to Earth's rich biological history. Through this photograph's studio shot composition, viewers are invited to marvel at nature's artistry frozen in time. The stone backdrop adds an element of authenticity while emphasizing the significance of paleontological discoveries like this one. Gilles Mermet from Science Photo Library has expertly captured both scientific accuracy and aesthetic beauty within this single frame. This print stands as a testament to our fascination with Earth's past inhabitants and their enduring impact on our understanding of biology, zoology, and natural history.
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