Plate 20. Mantells Geology of Sussex
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Plate 20. Mantells Geology of Sussex
Plate 20 from Illustrations of the Geology of Sussex, 1827 by G. A. Mantell
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Fossil Fossilised Geological Geology Gideon Algernon Gideon Algernon Mantell Great Britain Mantell Plate 20
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Plate 20" from "Illustrations of the Geology of Sussex," published in 1827 by the renowned Victorian geologist Gideon Algernon Mantell, offers a captivating glimpse into the geological wonders of Sussex, England during the nineteenth century. This meticulously detailed print showcases a group of geologists and local dignitaries gathered around a collection of intriguing rock specimens and fossils, all sourced from the rich geological landscape of Sussex. Mantell, an influential figure in the field of geology, is depicted in the center of the image, pointing to a fossilized ichthyosaur skeleton with great enthusiasm. The ichthyosaur, a prehistoric marine reptile, is one of many fascinating discoveries that Mantell made during his extensive research in Sussex. The presence of such a significant find further solidified Mantell's reputation as a leading figure in the scientific community. The plate also features various other geological specimens, including sedimentary rocks, fossilized ammonites, and other marine fossils. The intricate illustrations, produced during the Victorian era, highlight the meticulous attention to detail and scientific precision that characterized the geological research of the time. This image not only showcases the fascinating geological discoveries made in Sussex during the 19th century but also offers a glimpse into the collaborative spirit of scientific exploration that characterized the Victorian era. With its rich history and stunning geological features, Sussex continues to be a source of inspiration for geologists and natural historians alike. This print, a testament to the groundbreaking work of Gideon Algernon Mantell and the scientific community of the 19th century, remains an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history of geology and the natural wonders of Sussex.
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