Stegosaurus armatus skeleton
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Mary Evans Picture Library
Stegosaurus armatus skeleton
Stegosaurus armatus skeleton.. Woodcut engraving from H. N. Hutchinsons Extinct Monsters and Creatures of Other Days, Chapman and Hall, London, 1894
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14210016
© Florilegius / Mary Evans
Dinosaur Extinctmonstersandcreaturesofotherdays Hnhutchinson Paleontology Prehistoric Skeleton Woodcut
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning woodcut engraving from H.N. Hutchinson's "Extinct Monsters and Creatures of Other Days" takes us back to the Victorian era, a time when paleontology was just beginning to capture the public's imagination. The intricate detail of the Stegosaurus armatus skeleton is beautifully rendered in this historical illustration, showcasing the meticulous work of scientific illustrators during that period.
As we gaze upon this prehistoric creature, we are transported to a time long before humans roamed the earth. The stegosaurus, with its distinctive plates and spikes along its back, stands as a testament to the incredible diversity of life that once existed on our planet.
The juxtaposition of the stegosaurus skeleton with a Victorian man further emphasizes how far our understanding of dinosaurs has come since then. What was once considered monstrous and mysterious is now studied and admired for its place in Earth's history.
This print serves as a reminder of both our fascination with ancient creatures and our ongoing quest to uncover their secrets. It is a window into a world long gone but not forgotten, sparking curiosity and wonder in all who behold it.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.