Ideal view of a marshy forest of the Coal Period

Title: Ideal view of a marshy forest of the Coal Period (Upper Carboniferous)

Creator: Édouard Riou (1833–1900)

Description: Idealised reconstruction of a marshy forest of the Upper Carboniferous, taken from Figuier, L, ‘The world before the deluge’, 2nd edn. London: Chapman & Hall, (1867).

Date: 1867

Format: Lithograph

Image reference: 26-15

Recommended print size: Up to 16 x 12 inches (40 x 30cm)

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