Fine Art Print : View of a fossilised hymenopteran in amber
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View of a fossilised hymenopteran in amber
Science Photo Library features Science and Medical images including photos and illustrations
Media ID 6372145
© SINCLAIR STAMMERS/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Amber Fossil Fossil Invertebrate Fossilized Fossils Hymenoptera Hymenopteran Resin Palaeontology
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Discover the wonders of the natural world with Media Storehouse's exquisite range of Fine Art Prints. This captivating image showcases a perfectly preserved fossilised hymenopteran, suspended in a timeless piece of amber from the Science Photo Library. Each print is meticulously crafted to bring out the intricate details and vibrant colors of the original photograph, making it a stunning addition to any home or office space. Transport yourself back millions of years and marvel at the beauty and mystery of nature's ancient treasures. Order your Fine Art Print today and bring a piece of history into your world.
Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions. Hahnemühle certified studio for digital fine art printing. Printed on 308gsm Photo Rag Paper.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 52.1cm (16.5" x 20.5")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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 print showcases a mesmerizing sight from the ancient world - a fossilized hymenopteran preserved in amber. The image transports us back millions of years, offering a glimpse into the intricate beauty and delicate nature of this prehistoric insect. Amber, often referred to as "fossilized resin" has served as an extraordinary time capsule, perfectly preserving countless organisms for millennia. This particular specimen belongs to the order Hymenoptera, which includes bees, wasps, and ants. Its exquisitely detailed features are frozen in time within the golden-hued resin. Paleontologists and entomologists alike find great fascination in such discoveries. These fossils provide invaluable insights into Earth's ancient ecosystems and offer clues about the evolution of these remarkable creatures. Delicate wings, intricate body structures, and minute details are all remarkably visible thanks to this exceptional preservation. As we gaze upon this fossilized hymenopteran trapped forever in amber's embrace, it sparks our imagination about its life long ago - buzzing through lush forests or diligently building nests with fellow insects. It reminds us that even tiny creatures have played significant roles throughout history. Science Photo Library brings forth yet another awe-inspiring image that invites us to marvel at nature's wonders while igniting curiosity about our planet's past inhabitants.
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