Greetings Card : Fossil seed fern leaves C016 / 5951
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Fossil seed fern leaves C016 / 5951
Fossil seed fern (Glossopteris browniana) leaves. This specimwn is from from Nagpur, India and is held at the Natural History Museum, London, UK
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Media ID 9215167
© NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM, LONDON/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Extinct Fossil Fossilised India Indian Mesozoic Palaeontological Paleontological Paleozoic Permian Phanerozoic Prehistoric Prehistory Preserved Pteridosperm Pteridospermatophyta Rock Seed Fern Shape Specimen Triassic Arberiales Glossopteridaceae Glossopteris Gondwana Palaeontology
Greetings Card (A5)
Add a touch of natural history to your greetings with our exquisite Fossil Seed Fern card from Media Storehouse. Featuring an authentic image of ancient Glossopteris browniana leaves, captured by the Science Photo Library at the Natural History Museum, London. This unique design showcases the intricate details of these fascinating fossilized ferns, transporting the recipient to a world of wonder and discovery. Perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, or just to brighten someone's day, our high-quality greeting cards are sure to leave a lasting impression.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.5cm x 21cm (5.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
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 print showcases the intricate beauty of fossil seed fern leaves, specifically from the Glossopteris browniana species. The specimen originates from Nagpur, India and is currently housed at the esteemed Natural History Museum in London, UK. The image transports us back to a bygone era, offering a glimpse into the ancient world of botany and paleontology. These preserved leaves provide valuable insights into the anatomy and evolution of plant life during the Paleozoic and Mesozoic eras. With their unique shape and delicate structure, these fossilized remains tell a story that spans millions of years. They serve as tangible evidence of an extinct botanical lineage that once thrived on Earth's surface. As we marvel at this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of India's rich natural heritage and its significant contributions to our understanding of prehistoric life. This particular find sheds light on Asia's role in shaping Earth's biodiversity throughout history. The presence of Glossopteris browniana within Permian-aged rocks further emphasizes its connection to Gondwana - an ancient supercontinent that encompassed present-day India among other landmasses. In collaboration with scientists worldwide, institutions like the Natural History Museum continue to unravel nature's mysteries through meticulous study and preservation efforts. This awe-inspiring photograph serves as a testament to their dedication in uncovering our planet's past while inspiring future generations towards scientific exploration.
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