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Pterodactyl Fossil

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Title:

Pterodactyl Fossil

Caption:

Illustration of a pterodactyl fossil (Pterodactylus brevirostris), from Louis Figuier's The World Before the Deluge, 1867 American edition. Figuier describes pterodactyls as half-vampire, half-woodcock, with crocodile's teeth. This fossil was discovered in Germany's Solenhofen limestones.

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Album / Science Source

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Image size:

2912 x 2911 px | 24.3 MB

Print size:

24.7 x 24.6 cm | 9.7 x 9.7 in (300 dpi)

Keywords:

1800S • 19TH CENTURY • 19TH • ANIMAL • ANTIQUUS • ART • ARTWORK • BEFORE • BONES • BREVIROSTRIS • CENTURY • DELUGE • EARTH • ENGRAVING • ERA • EXTINCT • FAUNA • FIGUIER • FLOOD • FLOODING • FOSSIL • GEOLOGIA • GEOLOGIC • GEOLOGY • GERMAN • GERMANS • GERMANY • HISTORIC • HISTORY • ILLUSTRATION • ILLUSTRATIONS • INUNDATION • JURASSIC • LAGERSTATTE • LIFE • LIMESTONE • LOUIS • MESOZOIC • PALAEONTOLOGY • PALEOBIOLOGY • PALEONTOLOGY • PERIOD • PREHISTORIC • PREHISTORY • PTERODACTYL • PTERODACTYLIDAE • PTERODACTYLUS • PTEROSAURIA • RECONSTRUCTED • RECONSTRUCTION • REMAINS (SKELETON) • REPTIL • REPTILE • REPTILES • RESTORATION • SAUROPSIDA • SAUROPSIDAE • SKELETON • SOLENHOFEN • SOLNHOFEN • THE • WILDLIFE • WINGED • WORK • WORLD • XIX CENTURY