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The ‘bat-winged pterosaur’, 1863

April 15th, 2009

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Riou, View of earth during the Lias Era (’Gezigt van de aarde, gedurende het Lias-tijdperk’; metal engraving).

From a Dutch reworking by E.M. Beima of Louis Figuier’s La terre avant le Déluge (1863) & Oscar Fraas’ Vor der Sindfluth: Eine Geschichte der Urwelt (1866).

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