Plesiosaurus from Lyme Regis
The image is an inverted copy of the plate published in 1824 which described the first articulated plesiosaur which was discovered by Mary Anning (1799-1847) in December 1823. Lithograph
Picture No
14154641
Media ID
45863705
Size
5640px x 3078px
(1.6MB)
Credit
© The Geological Society / Mary Evans
Source
Geological Society of London. Pidgeon, E, The fossil remains of the animal kingdom', London: Whittaker, Treacher and Co (1830), after Conybeare, W D, aeOn the Discovery of an almost perfect Skeleton of the Plesiosaurusn, Transactions of the Geological Society of London, Series 2, vol 1 (1824), pp381-389 - Image reference: 27-09
Date
1830
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1799-1847 1823 1824 Anning Articulated Described Discovered Inverted Lyme Plesiosaur Plesiosaurus Regis
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