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Plesiosaurus Dolichodeirus and Ichthyosaurus Communis

Restoration of the Plesiosaurus Dolichodeirus and Ichthyosaurus Communis, lithographed by George Scharf (1788-1860) after a drawing by the Reverend William Daniel Conybeare (1787-1857). Reconstruction of the skeletons of the recently discovered Jurassic reptiles Plesiosaurus Dolichodeirus and Ichthyosaurus Communis. Both reconstructions are based on specimens found by Mary Anning

Picture No
14154221
Media ID
45859784
Size
9554px x 6451px (7.3MB)
Credit
© The Geological Society / Mary Evans
Source
Geological Society of London. Conybeare, W D, On the Discovery of an almost perfect Skeleton of the Plesiosaurus', Transactions of the Geological Society of London', Series 2, Volume 1 (1824), pp381-389, plate 49. - Image reference: 03-23
Date
1824

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1787-1857 1788-1860 1824 Anning Communis Conybeare Discovered Dolichodeirus Geological Ichthyosaurus Lithographed Plesiosaurus Reconstructions Reptiles Reverend Scharf Skeletons Specimens


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