Framed 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
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Discover the captivating history of dragonflies with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring the exquisite Libelluloidea dragonfly fossil C018 / 9409 by renowned photographer Gilles Mermet from Science Photo Library. This mesmerizing fossil, hailing from the ancient world, showcases the intricate details of a dragonfly with a body length of approximately 3 centimeters. Bring the wonder of prehistoric life into your home or office with this stunning framed fossil print, a perfect addition for any space that appreciates the beauty of nature's evolution.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 19cm (9.6" x 7.5")
Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")
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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