Poster Print : Fossil coleoid C016 / 6078

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Fossil coleoid C016 / 6078

Fossil coleoid (Acanthoteuthis). Coleoids are soft-bodies cephalopods. The ink sac (black) is visible in this 15 centimetres long, exceptionally preserved specimen. It dates to the Jurassic period and was found in Wiltshire, UK. Natural History Museum, London, UK

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Media ID 9239541

© NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM, LONDON/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY

Cephalopod Fossil Fossilised Invertebrata Mollusc Mollusca Mollusk Palaeontological Paleontological Preserved Rock Specimen Coleoid Coleoidea Palaeontology

A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print

Discover the mysteries of the deep sea with our Media Storehouse Poster Print featuring the fascinating Fossil coleoid C016 / 6078 from the Natural History Museum, London. This captivating image, provided by Science Photo Library, showcases an exceptionally preserved specimen of an ancient cephalopod measuring approximately 15 centimetres long. With intricate details bringing out the textures and patterns of the fossil, this poster is a mesmerizing addition to any room, inspiring awe and wonder for the natural world's enigmatic creatures.

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 29.9cm x 59.4cm (11.8" x 23.4")

Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")

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 remarkable fossil coleoid C016 / 6078, a member of the Acanthoteuthis species. Coleoids are soft-bodied cephalopods, and this exceptionally preserved specimen provides an intriguing glimpse into their ancient existence. Measuring 15 centimeters in length, its delicate features have been impeccably conserved over millions of years. The black ink sac is prominently visible against the contrasting dark background, serving as a testament to the ingenuity of these creatures. This particular fossil hails from Wiltshire, UK and dates back to the Jurassic period when dinosaurs roamed the Earth. Displayed at London's prestigious Natural History Museum, this photograph captures not only the beauty but also the scientific significance of this rare find. It serves as a valuable resource for researchers and enthusiasts alike in understanding prehistoric marine life. With its intricate details and meticulous preservation, this image invites us to explore our planet's rich history through paleontology. The rock encasing this mollusc fossil offers clues about its habitat and lifestyle during that era. As we marvel at nature's wonders captured within this photograph, it reminds us of how much there is still left to discover about our world's diverse fauna. From zoology to paleontological studies, images like these continue to inspire awe and ignite curiosity among both scientists and nature enthusiasts worldwide.

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