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Discover fine art prints of fossils, dinosaurs and prehistoric animals.
Fossils have been known for millennia. They were thought to be bones of dragons in China and of giants and biblical creatures in Europe.
From the mid-1850s there was a craze for studying them.The art of illustrating prehistoric life required imagination and knowledge. Fascinating illustrations from this era show the animals in their imagined habitats.
Choose from our fine art prints of fossils, dinosaurs and prehistoric animals. They are based on beautiful antique illustrations.
Fine art print.Pterodactyl - Fledermaus-Saurier. Flying dinosaur. The first identified flying reptile. Fossils found in Germany date from 150m years ago.Based on an antique print from the early 1900s by Heinrich Harder, which we have carefully restored and enhanced...
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Fine art print.A Diplodocus Dinosaur (Der Diplodokus). One of the most famous dinosaurs. For many years, was the longest dinosaur known, being up to 35 m (115 ft). Many fossils have been found in the USA.Based on an antique print from the early 1900s by Heinrich Harder, which we have carefully resto..
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Fine art print.Gigantic Iguanodon - Riesenhafte Iguanodonten. Huge dinosaur dating from the late Jurassic Period to the late Cretaceous Period of Asia, Europe, and North AmericaBased on an antique print from the early 1900s by Heinrich Harder, which we have carefully restored and enhanced...
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Fine art print.Ichthyosaur - Ichthyosaurier. Huge marine dinosaurs. Existed from 245m to 90m years ago.Based on an antique print from the early 1900s by Heinrich Harder, which we have carefully restored and enhanced...
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Fine art print.A Pteranodon flying dinosaur (Der Riesenflugsaurier Pteranodon). Pteranodons were Huge flying dinosaurs (pterosaurs) with wingspans over 6 metres (20 ft). Lived in the Cretaceous period of North AmericaBased on an antique print from the early 1900s by Heinrich Harder, which we have ca..
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Fine art print.A superb rare vintage illustration of Tuatara. The Tuatara is famous because it is the only survivor of an ancient group of reptiles that roamed the earth at the same time as dinosaurs. It hasn't changed much in over 225 million years! The relatives of Tuatara died out about 60 millio..
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Fine art print.Plesiosaurus - Der Plesiosaurus. Large marine dinosaurs from Jurassic Period.There are many modern day myths about it such as the Loch Ness monster.Based on an antique print from the early 1900s by Heinrich Harder, which we have carefully restored and enhanced...
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Fine art print.Prehistoric ancestor of the rhino. Existed from about 33 million years ago to 4 million years ago.Based on an antique print from the early 1900s by Heinrich Harder, which we have carefully restored and enhanced...
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Fine art print.Archaopteryx feathered dinosaurs flying over a beach. A giant prehistoric dragonfly is in the background. The Archaopteryx is the famous missing link between birds and dinosaurs. The first feathered dinosaur fossil found was of an Archaopteryx. Archaeopteryx has more in common with ot..
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Fine art print.An Archegosaurus dinosaur on the bank of a river through a prehistoric forest of tee ferns and primitive trees. This dinosaur amphibian resembled a crocodile and lived around 300 to 350 million years ago. Fossils have been found in GermanyBased on an antique print from the early 1900s..
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Fine art print.Cave Lion - Der Hohlenlowe. A prehistoric European or Eurasian cave lion, is an extinct subspecies of lion. It is known from fossils and many examples of prehistoric art.Based on an antique print from the early 1900s by Heinrich Harder, which we have carefully restored and enhanced...
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Fine art print.Giant Hyrax - Der Riesen-Klippdachs. Giant Hyrax, extinct ancestor of the Rock or Cape HyraxBased on an antique print from the early 1900s by Heinrich Harder, which we have carefully restored and enhanced...
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Fine art print.Hadrosaudrid dinosaurs (Der Hadrosaurier). They were huge duck-billed dinosaurs related to Iguanadon. Fossils have been found in Asia, Europe and North America.Based on an antique print from the early 1900s by Heinrich Harder, which we have carefully restored and enhanced...
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Fine art print.A superb illustration of Horseshoe Crabs (Der Pfeilschwanz-Krebs), one of the earliest arthropods. Because of their origin 450 million years ago, Horseshoe crabs are considered living fossils.Based on an antique print from the early 1900s by Heinrich Harder, which we have carefully re..
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Fine art print.Hyaenodon - prehistoric mammal. Large carnivore which lived up to 40m years ago in Asia, North America and Asia.Based on an antique print from the early 1900s by Heinrich Harder, which we have carefully restored and enhanced...
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Fine art print.Ibis - Der WaldrappBased on an antique print from the early 1900s by Heinrich Harder, which we have carefully restored and enhanced...
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Fine art print.Merycoidodon - Oreodon a prehistoric animal which resembled a pig. Lived up to 38m years ago in North America.Based on an antique print from the early 1900s by Heinrich Harder, which we have carefully restored and enhanced...
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Fine art print.A superb vintage illustration of a prehistoric Mesohippus - an early, primitive ancestor of the horse which lived about 30-40 million years ago. Like many fossil horses, Mesohippus was common in North America. Mesohippus had longer legs than its predecessor Eohippus and stood about 60..
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Fine art print.Extinct Moa birds with ancient Maori hunting them. The Moa bird was found in New Zealand up to at least 1300ad. It was one of largest birds that has ever lived.Based on an antique print from the early 1900s by Heinrich Harder, which we have carefully restored and enhanced...
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Fine art print.Based on an antique print from the early 1900s by Heinrich Harder, which we have carefully restored and enhanced...
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Fine art print.Palaeotherium - a tapir-like animal - Das Palaeotherium. Lived up to 45m years ago in Europe.Based on an antique print from the early 1900s by Heinrich Harder, which we have carefully restored and enhanced...
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Fine art print.Pantolambda. Lived up to 65m years ago. Fossils found in Asia and North America. It is one of the first large browsing mammals.Based on an antique print from the early 1900s by Heinrich Harder, which we have carefully restored and enhanced...
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Fine art print.Prehistoric Ammonites (Ammonshorner). Trilobites are one of the earliest arthropods. Their well known fossils are up to 550 million years old.Based on an antique print from the early 1900s by Heinrich Harder, which we have carefully restored and enhanced...
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Fine art print.A prehistoric Giant Armadillo with cavemen armed with spears hunting it. The German name for the animal was "Riesengurteltier".Based on an antique print from the early 1900s by Heinrich Harder, which we have carefully restored and enhanced...
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Fine art print.Coryphodon - large browsing mammal. Biggest known mammal of its time. The first fossil was found in Wyoming and itl ived up to 50m years ago.Based on an antique print from the early 1900s by Heinrich Harder, which we have carefully restored and enhanced...
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Fine art print.A prehistoric Deinotherium (Das Dinotherium). It's name means "terrible beast" and it was huge prehistoric relative of elephants. Fossils have been found in Asia, Africa, and Europe.Based on an antique print from the early 1900s by Heinrich Harder, which we have carefully restored and..
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Fine art print.A superb vintage illustration of a prehistoric Eohippus - an early, primitive ancestor of the horse which lived up to 55m years ago.Based on an antique print from the early 1900s by Heinrich Harder, which we have carefully restored and enhanced...
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Fine art print.Ground Sloth - Riesenfaultier. Prehistoric sloth.Based on an antique print from the early 1900s by Heinrich Harder, which we have carefully restored and enhanced...
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Fine art print.Prehistoric Hesperornis birds (Der Vogel Hesperornis). They were flightles aquatic birds and an important early find in the history of avian fossils. Fossils have been found from about 80m years ago in America.Based on an antique print from the early 1900s by Heinrich Harder, which we..
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Fine art print.A prehistoric Mastodon - mammals related to elephants which inhabited North and Central America up to their extinction about 11,000 years agoBased on an antique print from the early 1900s by Heinrich Harder, which we have carefully restored and enhanced...
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