Plesiosaurus dolichodeirus
Title: Plesiosaurus dolichodeirus Description: Image of the first articulated plesiosaur which was discovered by Mary Anning (1799-1847) on 10 December…
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Plesiosaurus from Lyme Regis
Title: 'Plesiosaurus from Lyme Regis' [Plesiosaurus dolichodeirus] Description: The image is an inverted copy of the plate published in 1824…
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‘Skeleton of Ichthyosaurus and Plesiosaurus’
Title: 'Skeleton of Ichthyosaurus and Plesiosaurus' Description: Diagram showing the skeletons of an ichthyosaur and plesiosaur. The plate is a…
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Diagram of the geological restorations at Crystal Palace
Title: 'Diagram of the geological restorations at Crystal Palace' Creator: Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins (1807-1894). Description: Diagram of dinosaurs and other…
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Map of Crystal Palace Park (1854)
Title: Map of Crystal Palace Park showing the location of the extinct animals restored by Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins (1807-1894). Description:…
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Reconstruction of Plesiosaurus macrocephalus
Title: Reconstruction of Plesiosaurus macrocephalus Description: Reconstruction of Plesiosaurus macrocephalus. Mary Anning (1799-1847) had found the first fossil of a…
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William Smith (1769-1839)
Title: Portrait of William Smith Creator: Hugues Fourau (1803-1873) Description: Painting of William Smith. The son of an Oxfordshire blacksmith,…
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Mary Anning (1799-1847)
Title: Portrait of Mary Anning Creator: Benjamin John Merifield Donne Description: Pastel portrait of Mary Anning. One of the two…
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Skulls of Plesiosaurus hawkinsii and Plesiosaurus macrocephalus
Title: Skulls of Plesiosaurus hawkinsii and Plesiosaurus macrocephalus Creator: Drawn and lithographed by George Scharf Description: Plate comparing the skulls of…
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Ribs of an ichthyosaur
Title: Ribs of an ichthyosaur Creator: Engraved by James Basire after drawing by William Clift Description: Ribs of an ichthyosaur…
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