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Prehistoric Collection (page 4)

Background imagePrehistoric Collection: View of a crocodile swamp, south Germany, Triassic period

View of a crocodile swamp, south Germany, Triassic period. Crocodile-like Belodon and a large predatory dinosaur of the time

Background imagePrehistoric Collection: Extinct Mosasaur, Pterosaur and sea turtle

Extinct Mosasaur, Pterosaur and sea turtle
An extinct seasnake-like Mosasaur in the Niobrara sea, North America, late Cretaceous. A pterosaur, Pteranodon, at left, and sea turtle at right

Background imagePrehistoric Collection: Extinct sea crocodile, Teleosaurus genus, Jurassic period

Extinct sea crocodile, Teleosaurus genus, Jurassic period. Illustration by Hugo Wolff-Maage from Wilhelm Bolsches Das Leben der Urwelt, Prehistoric Life, Georg Dollheimer, Leipzig, 1932

Background imagePrehistoric Collection: Winged dragon

Winged dragon, mythological creature. Illustration from Wilhelm Bolsches Das Leben der Urwelt, Prehistoric Life, Georg Dollheimer, Leipzig, 1932

Background imagePrehistoric Collection: Reconstruction of a swamp forest in the Carboniferous era

Reconstruction of a swamp forest in the Carboniferous era. Colour print after an illustration by Hugo Wolff-Maage from Wilhelm Bolsches Das Leben der Urwelt, Prehistoric Life, Georg Dollheimer

Background imagePrehistoric Collection: New Zealand tuatera

New Zealand tuatera, Sphenodon punctatus or Sphenodon guntheri. Illustration from Wilhelm Bolsches Das Leben der Urwelt, Prehistoric Life, Georg Dollheimer, Leipzig, 1932

Background imagePrehistoric Collection: Reproduction of extinct Ichthyosaurs, Jurassic era

Reproduction of extinct Ichthyosaurs, Jurassic era
Reproduction of extinct Ichthyosaurs in the South German Sea, Jurassic era. Illustration by Hugo Wolff-Maage from Wilhelm Bolsches Das Leben der Urwelt, Prehistoric Life, Georg Dollheimer, Leipzig

Background imagePrehistoric Collection: Araucaria tree

Araucaria tree. Illustration by Hugo Wolff-Maage from Wilhelm Bolsches Das Leben der Urwelt, Prehistoric Life, Georg Dollheimer, Leipzig, 1932

Background imagePrehistoric Collection: Skull of an extinct Ichthyosaurus genus

Skull of an extinct Ichthyosaurus genus. Illustration from Wilhelm Bolsches Das Leben der Urwelt, Prehistoric Life, Georg Dollheimer, Leipzig, 1932

Background imagePrehistoric Collection: Ginkgo tree

Ginkgo tree. Ginkgobaum. Illustration by from Wilhelm Bolsches Das Leben der Urwelt, Prehistoric Life, Georg Dollheimer, Leipzig, 1932

Background imagePrehistoric Collection: Extinct cycad tree

Extinct cycad tree. Illustration from Wilhelm Bolsches Das Leben der Urwelt, Prehistoric Life, Georg Dollheimer, Leipzig, 1932

Background imagePrehistoric Collection: Extinct arborescent horsetail, Calamite genus

Extinct arborescent horsetail, Calamite genus, of the Carboniferous era. Illustration from Wilhelm Bolsches Das Leben der Urwelt, Prehistoric Life, Georg Dollheimer, Leipzig, 1932

Background imagePrehistoric Collection: Extinct arborescent plant, Sigillaria genus, Carboniferous

Extinct arborescent plant, Sigillaria genus, Carboniferous
Extinct arborescent plant, Sigillaria genus, of the Carboniferous era. Coal forest era. Illustration from Wilhelm Bolsches Das Leben der Urwelt, Prehistoric Life, Georg Dollheimer, Leipzig, 1932

Background imagePrehistoric Collection: Extinct marine life in the first third of the Mesosoic

Extinct marine life in the first third of the Mesosoic. Crinoids, jellyfish, shellfish, molluscs, fish, etc. Illustration from Wilhelm Bolsches Das Leben der Urwelt, Prehistoric Life

Background imagePrehistoric Collection: Extinct Plesiosaurs and Ichthyosaur

Extinct Plesiosaurs and Ichthyosaur
Reconstruction of extinct Plesiosaurus marine dinosaurs in the South German Sea, Jurassic era. in the background right, an Ichthyosaurus

Background imagePrehistoric Collection: Portrait of Roman Emperor Leo II

Portrait of Roman Emperor Leo II
Roman Emperor Leo II, 467-474. Flavius Leo Augustus, Byzantine Emperor, East Roman Emperor. Copperplate engraving from Abraham Bogaerts De Roomsche Monarchy, The Roman Monarchy, Francois Salma

Background imagePrehistoric Collection: Hunting for food in the later Ice Age

Hunting for food in the later Ice Age (Last Glacial Period), showing a family of cave dwellers with bow and arrow. At this time there was no English Channel

Background imagePrehistoric Collection: Scene in a Bronze Age foundry

Scene in a Bronze Age foundry, showing men pouring molten metal into a container, and various weapons on display. BCE

Background imagePrehistoric Collection: Fossil extinct fish

Fossil extinct fish: nektonic omnivore Acanthonemus filamentosus 1, and Eocene fish species with large dorsal fin, Semiophorus volifer 2

Background imagePrehistoric Collection: Meiolania, extinct genus of cryptodire turtle

Meiolania, extinct genus of cryptodire turtle. Chromolithograph from Wilhelm Bolsches Prehistoric Animals (Tiere der Urwelt), Reichhardt Kakao Company, Hamburg, 1902

Background imagePrehistoric Collection: Megaloceros, extinct genus of giant deer

Megaloceros, extinct genus of giant deer
Megaloceros, stag and doe, extinct genus of giant deer. Chromolithograph from Wilhelm Bolsches Prehistoric Animals (Tiere der Urwelt), Reichhardt Kakao Company, Hamburg, 1902

Background imagePrehistoric Collection: Grotto and prehistoric stones in the Vendee, France

Grotto and prehistoric stones in the Vendee, France
Entrance to the grotto at St. Brandriere and prehistoric stones, dolmen, menhir, obelisk, column at St. Gilles, in the Vendee, France

Background imagePrehistoric Collection: Louis Mascre with sculptures of evolutionary man

Louis Mascre with sculptures of evolutionary man
Louis Mascre, sculptor to the court of Belgium, pictured with three of a series of prehistoric studies in which he showed mans development from the Neanderthal type to the present day. 1928

Background imagePrehistoric Collection: Dinosaurs of the Upper Cretaceous Period - Alberta, Canada

Dinosaurs of the Upper Cretaceous Period - Alberta, Canada
Dinosaurs of the Upper Cretaceous Period (which began 100.5 million years ago, and ended 66 million years ago) found in the region of Alberta, Canada. Date: circa 90 Million Years BC

Background imagePrehistoric Collection: Cerrig Duon prehistoric standing stone circle, on a mountain top near Craig-y-Nos

Cerrig Duon prehistoric standing stone circle, on a mountain top near Craig-y-Nos Castle, Breconshire, Wales, with Fan Gihirych in the distance. Date: BC

Background imagePrehistoric Collection: Petrified Trees

Petrified Trees

Background imagePrehistoric Collection: A Cave house / dwelling at Laon, France

A Cave house / dwelling at Laon, France
A Reconstructed (Prehistoric?) Cave house / dwelling and occupant at Laon, Aisne department in Hauts-de-France, northern France. Date: circa 1905

Background imagePrehistoric Collection: Gallimimus

Gallimimus
An omnivorous dinosaur from Mongolia which lived during the Upper Cretaceous period, 74 to 70 million years ago It grew up to 6 metres in length making it the largest ornithomimid yet

Background imagePrehistoric Collection: Mariopteris muricata, seed fern

Mariopteris muricata, seed fern
A leaf of a Carboniferous seed fern plant from Staffordshire

Background imagePrehistoric Collection: CRYSTAL PALACE ANIMALS

CRYSTAL PALACE ANIMALS
The sculptures of prehistoric animals, created by Waterhouse Hawkins, are a notable feature of the Palace grounds. Date: circa 1854

Background imagePrehistoric Collection: FRANCE / ARCHAE / MENHIR

FRANCE / ARCHAE / MENHIR
The erection of a menhir in prehistoric France

Background imagePrehistoric Collection: DINOSAUR / ALLOSAURUS

DINOSAUR / ALLOSAURUS
ALLOSAURUS on a prehistoric beach

Background imagePrehistoric Collection: Carboniferous landscape in Europe

Carboniferous landscape in Europe
European landscape, with animals, during the Carboniferous Era. Date: 360-286 million BC

Background imagePrehistoric Collection: Animals and plants of the Tertiary era

Animals and plants of the Tertiary era in Europe. Date: BCE

Background imagePrehistoric Collection: Animals and homo sapiens at the time of the Flood

Animals and homo sapiens at the time of the Flood. Date: BCE

Background imagePrehistoric Collection: Animals and plants of the post-Jurassic era

Animals and plants of the post-Jurassic era in southern England. Date: BCE

Background imagePrehistoric Collection: Animals and plants of the Triassic era

Animals and plants of the Triassic era in Germany. Date: BCE

Background imagePrehistoric Collection: Animals and plants of the Jurassic era

Animals and plants of the Jurassic era in Europe. Date: BCE

Background imagePrehistoric Collection: Neolithic mammoth hunt

Neolithic mammoth hunt
Men hunting mammoth by ambushing them in a canyon and aiming heavy rocks at them during the Neolithic era (Stone Age). Date: circa 3000 BC

Background imagePrehistoric Collection: Hunting mammoth during the Ice Age

Hunting mammoth during the Ice Age
People hunting mammoth during the Ice Age (Pleistocene era). Date: circa 11, 000 BC

Background imagePrehistoric Collection: Great Zimbabwe - The Parallel Passage

Great Zimbabwe - The Parallel Passage. The majestic remains of a once-thriving trading civilisation who were the ancestors of the Shona peoples of Zimbabwe. Date: circa 1940s

Background imagePrehistoric Collection: Great Zimbabwe - The Conical Tower

Great Zimbabwe - The Conical Tower
The majestic remains of a once-thriving trading civilisation who were the ancestors of the Shona peoples of Zimbabwe. Date: circa 1940s

Background imagePrehistoric Collection: Standing stones at Carnac, Brittany, France

Standing stones at Carnac, Brittany, France
The standing stones at Carnac, Brittany, France. There are 2000 standing stones, arranged in long lines. These pre-date the Egyptian Pyramids and Stonehenge. Date: circa 1910s

Background imagePrehistoric Collection: Skeleton of early man found at Goughs Cave, Cheddar Gorge

Skeleton of early man found at Goughs Cave, Cheddar Gorge, Somerset. In 1903 the remains of a human male, since named Cheddar Man, were found a short distance inside Goughs Cave

Background imagePrehistoric Collection: A Scottish broch, reconstruction

A Scottish broch, reconstruction
Unique among prehistoric hillforts: a Scottish broch. Showing the intra-mural galleries: a restoration drawing, in section, of a typical broch

Background imagePrehistoric Collection: Java Man or Pithecanthropus erectus (Homo Erectus erectus)

Java Man or Pithecanthropus erectus (Homo Erectus erectus). Early human fossills discovered on island Java (Indonesia). Paleolithic

Background imagePrehistoric Collection: Prehistory. Finland. Pottery of the Iron Age

Prehistory. Finland. Pottery of the Iron Age
Prehistory. Finland. Europe. Pottery of the Iron Age. The National Museum of Finland. Helsinki

Background imagePrehistoric Collection: Metal Age. The gold bracteates. National Museum of Denmark

Metal Age. The gold bracteates. National Museum of Denmark
The gold bracteates. Flat, thin and single-sided gold medal worn as jewelry that was produced in Northern Europe predominantly during the Migration Period of the Germanic Iron Age



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