Skeleton of Ichthyosaurus and Plesiosaurus
Diagram showing the skeletons of an ichthyosaur and plesiosaur. The plate is a partial, inverted copy of the reconstructions made by William Daniel Conybeare (1787-1857) in 1824 which were based on two specimens found by Mary Anning (1799-1847) at Lyme Regis. Lithograph
Picture No
14154640
Media ID
45863689
Size
5304px x 3092px
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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: 27-08
Date
1830
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