Cretaceous Dinosaurs

Description: Late or Upper Cretaceous Dinosaurs Mesozoic. Helmet-crested Corythosaurus, submerged in water, a herd of long-crested Parasaurolophus, heavily armored Palaeoscincus, based on a specimen of Panoplosaurus, ostrichlike Struthiomimus, and flat-headed hadrosaur Edmontosaurus. Charles R. Knight, the artist, gives an animated effect to the Parasaurolophus by showing individual heads lowering to feed on submerged water vegetation. Installed 1931.
Attribution: (c) Field Museum of Natural History
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Date: Circa 1935
Physical Size and Format: 4x5 in. b/w negative
Citation: (c) Field Museum of Natural History. CC BY-NC 4.0. https://mm.fieldmuseum.org/7e13592e-9942-4b3c-8271-51e42331d021 (accessed on 07 Nov 2021)
Media File URL: http://fm-digital-assets.fieldmuseum.org/2005/785/GEO78448.jpg
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Late or Upper Cretaceous Dinosaurs Mesozoic. Helmet-crested Corythosaurus, submerged in water, a herd of long-crested Parasaurolophus, heavily armored Palaeoscincus, based on a specimen of Panoplosaurus, ostrichlike Struthiomimus, and flat-headed hadrosaur Edmontosaurus. Charles R. Knight, the artist, gives an animated effect to the Parasaurolophus by showing individual heads lowering to feed on submerged water vegetation. Installed 1931.
IRN: 2005785
GUID: 7e13592e-9942-4b3c-8271-51e42331d021