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Poster Print : Ichthyosaurr, Plesiosaurus, Pterodactylus
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Ichthyosaurr, Plesiosaurus, Pterodactylus
Duria Antiquior - A more ancient Dorset by Sir Henry Thomas De la Beche. This collection of marine and avian reptiles could be found in Europe during the early Jurassic period about 200 million years ago
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Action Archosaur Archosauria Archosauriformes Archosauromorpha Diapsid Diapsida Dorset Dramatic Eating Fishes Great Britain Ichthyosaur 1796 1855 De La Beche
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of captivating Poster Prints, featuring an awe-inspiring illustration of prehistoric marine and avian reptiles by Sir Henry Thomas De la Beche from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the mesmerizing presence of the Ichthyosaur, Plesiosaurus, and Pterodactylus, ancient inhabitants of Europe during the early Jurassic period, approximately 200 million years ago. This stunning artwork, titled "Duria Antiquior - A more ancient Dorset," offers a glimpse into our planet's rich history and the wonders that once roamed the Earth. Immerse yourself in the past and decorate your space with this fascinating piece of history.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53cm x 42cm (20.9" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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.
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In this awe-inspiring image from the 19th century, Sir Henry Thomas De la Beche masterfully depicts a dramatic scene of ancient combat between three remarkable creatures that once roamed the European continent during the early Jurassic period, approximately 200 million years ago. The stage is set in Dorset, England, where the prehistoric sea monster Ichthyosaurr, with its powerful, streamlined body and finned tail, engages in a fierce battle with the Plesiosaurus, a long-necked, marine reptile. In the background, the Pterodactylus, an early flying reptile, soars above, its wings spread wide in preparation for a dive to join the fray. The Ichthyosaurr, a member of the Archosauria, Diapsida, and Archosauriformes, is shown with its large, round eyes fixed on its opponent, its jaws agape, revealing rows of sharp teeth. The Plesiosaurus, a Diapsid and Archosauromorpha, retaliates with a powerful thrust of its powerful, paddle-like limbs. The scene is filled with tension and excitement, as the two marine reptiles clash in the depths of the ancient European sea. Meanwhile, the Pterodactylus, an early representative of the flying Archosauria, hovers above, its keen eyes surveying the battle below. The question on everyone's mind: will it intervene and tip the balance in favor of one combatant, or will it choose to feast on the loser? The answer lies in the intricate anatomy and behavior of these ancient creatures, which continue to captivate our imaginations and fuel our fascination with the natural world. This print, created between 1796 and 1855, offers a glimpse into the rich history of European paleontology and the groundbreaking work of Sir Henry Thomas De la Beche, who brought these ancient creatures to life in stunning detail. The interplay of light and shadow, the intricate anatomy of each creature, and the sense of action and drama make this a truly remarkable work of art and a testament to the wonders of the natural world.
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