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Diagrammatic section of the Earths crust
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Diagrammatic section of the Earths crust
Fold-out plate from Geology and Mineralogy Considered with Reference to Natural Theology (1836) by William Buckland
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Buckland Crust Diagram Diagrammatic Earth Feature Geological Geology Mineralogy Panoramic Rugged Section Theology 1784 1856 William Buckland
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This fold-out plate, taken from the seminal work "Geology and Mineralogy Considered with Reference to Natural Theology" by the renowned Victorian geologist and theologian, William Buckland (1784-1856), offers a vivid and intricate diagrammatic section of the Earth's crust. Buckland, a pioneer in the field of geology, meticulously crafted this masterpiece in 1836 to elucidate the geological structures and mineralogical composition of our planet. The panoramic view invites the viewer on an immersive journey into the Earth's rugged interior, revealing the complex interplay of geological forces that shaped our world. The richly colored illustration showcases the various strata, faults, and folds that characterize the Earth's crust, providing a testament to the dynamic and ever-evolving nature of our planet. Buckland's work was a groundbreaking fusion of geology, mineralogy, and theology, reflecting the intellectual curiosity and scientific advancements of the 19th century. The intricate detail and meticulous craftsmanship of this diagrammatic section serve as a reminder of the awe-inspiring discoveries that emerged during this period, when the natural world began to reveal its secrets through the lens of scientific inquiry. As we marvel at the intricacies of this geological marvel, we are transported back to a time when the wonders of the Earth were just beginning to be unraveled, and the mysteries of the natural world held the power to captivate and inspire generations to come.
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