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Jigsaw Puzzle : Skull of Toxodon K030053
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Skull of Toxodon K030053
DOWN HOUSE, Kent. " Side View of the Skull of Toxodon" engraving from " The Zoology of the Voyage of HMS Beagle, Part I Fossil Mammalia". Plate II. Edited by Charles Darwin
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Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle: Skull of Toxodon K030053. This captivating puzzle brings history to life as you piece together the intricately detailed image of the Skull of Toxodon. Originally depicted in an engraving from "The Zoology of the Voyage of HMS Beagle," edited by Charles Darwin, this puzzle is a must-have for history buffs, paleontology enthusiasts, and jigsaw puzzle aficionados. Solve the puzzle to reveal the fascinating skull of one of the most ancient mammals discovered, the Toxodon. Engage in a stimulating and educational experience with this high-quality puzzle, perfect for all ages.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the skull of Toxodon K030053, a remarkable fossil discovered at DOWN HOUSE in Kent. The engraving, titled "Side View of the Skull of Toxodon" is extracted from Charles Darwin's renowned publication "The Zoology of the Voyage of HMS Beagle, Part I Fossil Mammalia". Plate II beautifully captures the intricate details and unique structure of this ancient creature. Toxodon, an extinct mammal resembling a large rhinoceros with hippopotamus-like features, roamed South America millions of years ago. Its robust skull exhibits fascinating characteristics that provide invaluable insights into its evolutionary history. This illustration serves as a testament to Darwin's groundbreaking research and his contribution to our understanding of natural selection and species adaptation. Preserved by Historic England Photo Library, this print offers us a glimpse into scientific exploration during Darwin's time. It represents not only an artistic masterpiece but also symbolizes humanity's relentless pursuit for knowledge about our planet's past inhabitants. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded that every discovery has its roots in curiosity and perseverance. The intricately engraved lines bring life to an era long gone while igniting our imagination about Earth's rich biodiversity throughout history. Let us marvel at this visual representation that encapsulates both scientific rigor and artistic brilliance – a true testament to human ingenuity and our quest for understanding the world around us.
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