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Fossil of a giant ammonite, marine creature of the Jurassic period (b / w photo)
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Fossil of a giant ammonite, marine creature of the Jurassic period (b / w photo)
6000760 Fossil of a giant ammonite, marine creature of the Jurassic period (b/w photo) by German Photographer (20th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fossil of a giant ammonite, marine creature of the Jurassic period. Illustration from Universum des Himmels, der Erde und des Menschen (F E Bilz, Dresden-Radebeul and Leipzig, c1925).); © Look and Learn
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Ammonite Biology Fossil Marine Life Paleontology Prehistoric
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This print showcases the fossil of a giant ammonite, a magnificent marine creature from the Jurassic period. The image was captured by an anonymous German photographer in the 20th century and is now part of a private collection. The fossil, beautifully preserved, reveals intricate details of this prehistoric marvel. Ammonites were ancient relatives of modern-day squids and octopuses, with their spiral-shaped shells serving as protection for their soft bodies. This particular specimen is truly awe-inspiring due to its colossal size. The photograph originates from "Universum des Himmels, der Erde und des Menschen" an illustrated publication by F. E. Bilz in Dresden-Radebeul and Leipzig around 1925. It offers us a glimpse into the incredible diversity that once thrived in our planet's oceans millions of years ago. As we delve into this mesmerizing image, we are reminded of the wonders found within Earth's natural history. It serves as a testament to the remarkable evolution that has occurred over time and provides invaluable insights into marine life during the Jurassic era. This photograph not only appeals to science enthusiasts but also captivates nature lovers who appreciate the beauty found within fossils like these. Its inclusion in Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection ensures that it will continue to inspire curiosity about our planet's past for generations to come.
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