Life in the Miocene Period, Oeningen near Constance

Title: Life in the Miocene Period, Oeningen near Constance

Creator: Vincent Brooks, Day and Son

Description: Reconstruction of life in the Miocene Period at Oeningen, taken from Oswald Heer’s ‘The Primeval World of Switzerland’, London: Longmans, Green(1876), translation of ‘Die Urwelt der Schweiz’ (1865)

Date: 1876

Format: Coloured lithograph

Image reference: 26-06

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

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