Ammonite Collection (page 2)

Admiral Cone, 1833-39 (coloured engraving)
999064 Admiral Cone, 1833-39 (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Dictionnaire pittoresque d histoire naturelle et des phenomAnes de la natureA)

Head of a Semite chief with Egyptian influence, from Amman (stone)
XIR223667 Head of a Semite chief with Egyptian influence, from Amman (stone) by Arabic School; Archaeological Museum, Amman

Prehistory - Jurassic - reconstruction of natural environment in Europe
CHT430428 Prehistory - Jurassic - reconstruction of natural environment in Europe and some of the animals of this period, 1886 (colour litho) by German School

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)

Ammonite, mollusque cephalopode antediluvien, restaure (engraving)
3645372 Ammonite, mollusque cephalopode antediluvien, restaure (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ammonite, mollusque cephalopode antediluvien, restaure)

The Geological Lecture Room, Oxford: Dr. William Buckland Lecturing on February 15, 1823, 1823-30

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Ammonite in Wall, Lyme Regis, Dorset, England

Illustration of Ammonite showing cross section of spiral, and internal organs
Ammonite, Ammonoidea, Anatomy, Animal Internal Organs, Animal Themes, Dorling Kindersley Prints, 84289994

Antique illustration of Ammonite

Sectioned fossil ammonite where the shell material has been replaced by pyrites, and the empty cavities of the shell have filled during fossilisation with crystalised yellow/green calcite preserving

Africa, Morocco, Erfoud. Details of ammonites, orthoceras and other fossils exposed on a cut slab of stone

Picture No. 10891091
Paleontologist / Palaeontologist Eric Depre among his huge ammonite fossils Date:

Computer artwork of ammonites (from Ernst Haeckel)
Ammonite shells. Computer-enhanced engraving of an assortment of ammonite species. Side and front views of the spiral shells are seen, each with many chambers

Ammonite paving stones

Fossils. 1. Footprints of a bird. 2. Mudcracks. 3. Ammonite. 4. Trilobite. 5. Ripplemarks. 6. Fish. From The Worlds Foundations or Geology for Beginners, published 1883

Fossil; Geology

Fossils of diatoms, foraminifera, ferns and mollusks.. Chromolithograph from Dr. Fr. Rolles Geology and Paleontology section in Gotthilf Heinrich von Schuberts Natural History, Schreiber, Munich, 1886

LOTs WIFE. Lots wife looks back at Sodom and Gomorrah and turns into a pillar of salt (Genesis 19: 26). Woodcut from The Nuremberg Chronicle, 1493

SODOM & GOMORRAH. Lots wife is turned into a pillar of salt when she stops to watch the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah, as Lot and his daughters continue to flee (Genesis 19: 26)

GENESIS: LOT. Lot and his family leaving Sodom. Oil on canvas by Peter Paul Rubens

Picture No. 10889716
Fossil - Ammonite - Scientific name - Craspedites mosquensis - Jurassic - Volgian - Saratov, Russia - Diameter: 35 mm Date:

Cretaceous chalk seafloor
An artists impression of a Cretaceous (144 to 65 million years ago) hard chalk seafloor, where an ammonite floats above crinoids, sea urchins, brachiopods, molluscs, and a lobster

Plesiosaurus, Telesaurus, Ichthyosaurus, Pentacrinites, Ammo
Sheet 1 of a series of posters called Extinct Animals by Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins c. 1862. This collection of marine reptiles lived during the Jurassic period between 200 and 145 million years ago

Nipponites mirabilis, ammonite
This ammonite from the Upper Cretaceous of Japan displays a loose, tangled coil

Chalk sea diorama
Diorama of Cretaceous (144 to 65 million years ago) sea floor chalk deposits, and various cephalopods

Helicoprion, with ammonites
Helicoprion. Artwork of the prehistoric shark Helicoprion swimming among ammonites. This genus of shark existed from the late Carboniferous period (280 million years ago)

MEDIEVAL WARFARE, c1250. Sauls destruction of Nahash and the Ammonites (I Samuel 11: 11)
MEDIEVAL WARFARE, c1250. Sauls destruction of Nahash and the Ammonites (I Samuel 11:11), represented as an assault by medieval knights on a fortified town. French manuscript illumination, c1250

Promicroceras ammonites fossilised in limestone rock

Rasenia uralensi, ammonite
A fossil ammonite from the Upper Jurassic, Kimmeridge clay, Market Rasen, Lincolnshire. An ammonite has a coiled, chambered shell and is an extinct mollusc

Fossils of extinct ammonite cephalopods.. Handcolored lithograph from Dr. F.A. Schmidts Petrefactenbuch, published in Stuttgart, Germany, 1855 by Verlag von Krais & Hoffmann. Dr

Ammonites: fossilized cephalopods

Africa, Morocco, Erfoud. Details of ammonites, and other fossils exposed on a cut
Morocco, Erfoud. Details of ammonites, and other fossils exposed on a cut slab of stone

Ammonite
Antique illustration of Ammonite

Anatomical illustration of an Ammonite

Illustration of Ammonite fossil

Fossilized ammonite and the Milky Way on a mountain top in Russia
Fossilized ammonite age millions of years, and billions of stars of the Milky Way on a mountain top in Russia

Tylosaurus tries to feed on some ammonites
The large marine lizard of North America, Tylosaurus, tries to feed on some ammonites

A massive Shonisaurus attempts to make a meal of a school of squid-like Belemnites
A massive, 30-ton Shonisaurus, the largest known ichthyosaur (marine reptile) attempts to make a meal of a school of squid-like Belemnites

Liopleurodon eating an ammonite. Liopleurodon are large carnivorous marine reptiles from the Jurassic era

The Dinotherium Dining Rooms of Highbury Grove, 1846. (engraving)
XJF862516 The Dinotherium Dining Rooms of Highbury Grove, 1846. (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Section of Ammonite

Ammonite

Shell of Ammonite

FOSSILS: AMMONITES. Various ammonites found at Djebel Ouasch, Algeria. Lithograph, c1890

GENESIS: LOTs WIFE. Lots wife turned into a pillar of salt. Manuscript illumination, c1280, from the North French Miscellany

KING HANUN. Hanun, King of the Ammonites, shames Davids ambassadors. (2 Kings 10: 3a'4)
KING HANUN. Hanun, King of the Ammonites, shames Davids ambassadors. (2 Kings 10:3a'4). Illuminated manuscript, French, from The Morgan Picture Bible, c1250

MEN OF JABESH, 1250. Men of Jabesh asking Saul to fight the Ammonites (I Samuel 11: 1-7). French manuscript illumination, c1250 A.D

LOTs WIFE. Lots wife looks back at Sodom and Gomorrah and turns into a pillar of salt (Genesis 19: 26). Woodcut from The Nuremberg Chronicle, 1493

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"Journey through Time: Unveiling the Enigmatic Ammonite Fossils" Step into the fascinating world of ammonites, ancient marine creatures that once roamed our oceans millions of years ago. This captivating fossil, known as Desmoceras spp. , dates back to the Upper Early Cretaceous period during the Albian Stage in Mahajanga Province, Madagascar. Under UV light, these ammonite fossils reveal a mesmerizing display of vibrant colors and intricate patterns. It's like witnessing a hidden secret come to life. In 1862, British scientists first discovered these prehistoric wonders while exploring the depths of our planet's history. These reptilian beings coexisted with other marine species such as nautilus, as depicted in an enchanting engraving from that era. Ammonites were part of an extinct group of marine reptiles that thrived for millions of years before their mysterious disappearance. Asteroceras is another remarkable example showcasing their diverse forms and sizes. Cleoniceras sp. , another magnificent specimen found in Madagascar from the Cretaceous period, showcases its stunning beauty captured perfectly in Picture No. 10889717. Through advanced imaging techniques like SEM (Scanning Electron Microscope), we can delve deeper into understanding the intricate details preserved within each ammonite fossil. The delicate structures are truly awe-inspiring. This particular cross-section reveals a glimpse into their internal chambers and spiral-shaped shells—a testament to their evolution and adaptation over time. From Mahajanga Province to Russia, ammonites have left traces all around the globe—each telling its own unique story about Earth's ancient past. As we marvel at these extraordinary fossils today, let us reflect on how they connect us to a distant world long gone but forever imprinted in stone—the enigmatic legacy of ammonites endures.