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Postcards
VBI-0225
FOSSIL FISHES
₹400
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Details
- Publisher / Photographer
- Not specified
- Year
- 1900's
- Publisher / Printer
- Not specified
- Location
- Ohio, U.S.A. (fossil locality)
- Subjects
- Fossil fishes · Prehistoric sharks · Palaeontology · British Museum (Natural History) · Ohio
- Size
- 5.5 x 3.5 in
Description
Postcard illustrating a fossil specimen of Cladoselache kepleri, identified in the caption as an early shark from the Upper Devonian of Ohio, U.S.A. The broad rock slab preserves the outline and exposed skeletal remains of the fish; the caption gives its length as about 3 ft. 6 ins. Lettered British Museum (Natural History), numbered G 23, and credited as printed by Waterlow & Sons Limited.
Condition
Good