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Jigsaw Puzzle : Skeleton of Megatherium, extinct giant ground sloth, 1823
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Skeleton of Megatherium, extinct giant ground sloth, 1823
Skeleton of Megatherium, extinct giant ground sloth, 1823. Megatherium was a prehistoric herbivore that lived in South America. This specimen was found in Paraguay in c1796
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Extinct Fossil Geological Period Geology Large Larger Than Life Mammal Oxford Science Archive Paleontology Pleistocene Prehistoric Skeleton South American Top Hat Ground Sloth Megatherium Metaphor
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the fascinating world of prehistory with our Megatherium Jigsaw Puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle features an image of the Skeleton of Megatherium, an extinct giant ground sloth, as depicted in an 1823 illustration from Heritage Images. Megatherium was a massive herbivore that once roamed South America, and this puzzle offers an engaging and educational way to explore its history. With intricately detailed pieces and a captivating image, this puzzle is perfect for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages and skill levels. Immerse yourself in the mystery of the past and piece together the history of this magnificent creature - the Megatherium jigsaw puzzle is a must-have addition to any collection.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 38x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 38cm x 50.2cm (15" x 19.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the Skeleton of Megatherium, an extinct giant ground sloth that roamed South America during prehistoric times. The photograph captures the essence of this magnificent creature, highlighting its massive size and unique skeletal structure. Discovered in Paraguay around 1796, this particular specimen provides valuable insights into the natural history of our planet. The image transports us back to a time when these colossal herbivores roamed freely across the continent, reminding us of their existence long before our modern world. The juxtaposition of the skeleton with a top hat adds an intriguing metaphorical element to the photo. It symbolizes how these creatures were larger than life, dominating their environment just as humans do today. This visual representation serves as a reminder that we are merely temporary inhabitants on Earth and that countless species have come and gone throughout geological periods. As we gaze upon this lithograph from the 19th century, we can't help but marvel at both its scientific significance and artistic beauty. It is a testament to humanity's fascination with paleontology and our continuous quest for knowledge about our planet's past. This print from Heritage Images allows us to appreciate not only the incredible diversity of life on Earth but also serves as a poignant reminder of our responsibility to protect and preserve it for future generations.
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