Fossils (small species): Ammonites amaltheus, A. gibbosus, and A. ziphus. Lithographie in Petrefactenbuch (Book of Petrification) by Dr. F.A.Schmidt, published in Stuttgart (Germany) in 1855 by Verlag von Krais and Hoffmann

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Fossils (small species): Ammonites amaltheus, A. gibbosus, and A. ziphus. Lithographie in Petrefactenbuch (Book of Petrification) by Dr. F.A.Schmidt, published in Stuttgart (Germany) in 1855 by Verlag von Krais and Hoffmann

FLO4693524 Fossils (small species): Ammonites amaltheus, A. gibbosus, and A. ziphus. Lithographie in Petrefactenbuch (Book of Petrification) by Dr. F.A.Schmidt, published in Stuttgart (Germany) in 1855 by Verlag von Krais and Hoffmann.; (add.info.: Fossils (small species): Ammonites amaltheus, A. gibbosus, and A. ziphus. Lithographie in Petrefactenbuch (Book of Petrification) by Dr. F.A.Schmidt, published in Stuttgart (Germany) in 1855 by Verlag von Krais and Hoffmann.); © Florilegius

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This stunning lithograph print from the 19th century showcases three small species of fossils: Ammonites amaltheus, A. gibbosus, and A. ziphus. These intricate illustrations were featured in the Petrefactenbuch (Book of Petrification) by Dr. F.A.Schmidt, originally published in Stuttgart, Germany in 1855 by Verlag von Krais and Hoffmann. The detailed engravings capture the beauty and complexity of these ancient mollusks, providing a glimpse into the prehistoric underwater world they once inhabited. The delicate curves and patterns on each shell are meticulously depicted, offering a valuable resource for scientific study and understanding of natural history. As we admire this piece of artistry from centuries past, we are reminded of the rich history of paleontology and the importance of preserving our knowledge of Earth's ancient inhabitants. The meticulous attention to detail in this lithograph serves as a testament to the dedication and expertise of Dr. F.A.Schmidt and other early pioneers in the field. This print is not just a beautiful work of art; it is a window into our planet's past, inviting us to explore the wonders that lie beneath its surface. Let us marvel at these fossilized treasures and appreciate the intricate beauty that nature has created over millions of years.

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