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Oyster fossil C016 / 6001
Oyster (Gryphaea incurva) fossil. This specimen, also known as the Devils Toenail, is from Lower Lias in Gloucestershire, UK
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Media ID 9239563
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Bivalve Bivalve Mollusc Bivalvia Early Jurassic Fossil Fossilised Invertebrata Jurassic Lamellibranch Lamellibranchia Lias Lower Lias Mesozoic Mollusc Mollusca Mollusk Ostreoida Oyster Palaeontological Paleontological Phanerozoic Prehistoric Prehistory Scale Cutouts Palaeontology Toenail
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the exquisite beauty of an Oyster fossil, known scientifically as Gryphaea incurva. Also referred to as the Devils Toenail, this remarkable specimen originates from Lower Lias in Gloucestershire, UK. The photograph captures the essence of this ancient creature against a pristine white background, allowing its intricate details to shine. With its origins dating back to the Jurassic period, this oyster fossil provides us with a glimpse into prehistoric times and offers valuable insights into Earth's history. As a bivalve mollusc belonging to the Ostreoida family, it represents an important piece of our natural heritage. The studio shot emphasizes both the scale and delicate features of this aquatic invertebrate. Its unique honeycomb-like structure is clearly visible, showcasing nature's artistry at its finest. This image serves as a testament to the wonders that lie beneath our oceans' depths. Paleontologists and enthusiasts alike will appreciate this stunning representation of early Jurassic life. The cut-out presentation allows for focused examination and study by researchers interested in paleontology or zoology. Displayed proudly by London's Natural History Museum through Science Photo Library, this print brings together art and science seamlessly. It reminds us of our planet's rich biodiversity throughout different epochs while highlighting the importance of preserving these invaluable fossils for future generations to admire and learn from.
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