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Fossils of ammonites and nautilus (litho)
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Fossils of ammonites and nautilus (litho)
5997119 Fossils of ammonites and nautilus (litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fossils of ammonites and nautilus. Illustration from El Mundo Ilustrado Biblioteca de Las Familias (The Illustrated World Library of Families) (Biblioteca Ilustrada de Espasa Hermanos, Barcelona, c1880).); © Look and Learn
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Ammonites Biology Cephalopods Extinct Fossils Marine Life Molluscs Nautilus Palaeontology
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This print showcases the intricate beauty of fossils belonging to two ancient marine creatures - ammonites and nautilus. The lithograph, created by the European School in the 19th century, is now part of a private collection. Ammonites and nautilus are both cephalopods that thrived in Earth's oceans millions of years ago. These molluscs played a significant role in our planet's natural history but eventually became extinct. Their fossilized remains serve as valuable clues for paleontologists studying prehistoric life. The image captures the delicate details preserved within these fossils, revealing their spiral-shaped shells adorned with intricate patterns. Each chamber represents a stage in their growth, showcasing the evolution of these magnificent creatures over time. Displayed against a dark backdrop, these fossils stand out as testaments to the wonders of nature and biology. They remind us of the immense diversity that once existed beneath our seas and offer glimpses into an ancient world teeming with marine life. This print not only appeals to those interested in paleontology or natural history but also captivates anyone who appreciates artistry found within scientific illustrations. It serves as a visual reminder of how much we can learn from exploring Earth's past and understanding its rich biodiversity – even through something as simple yet remarkable as fossilized remains.
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