Oligocene Titanotheres

Description: Oligocene Titanotheres. A team of flesh-eating Hyaenodon hope to bring down a younger member of this herd of dust-raising Brontotherium. But they had not expected the sudden charge of a protective bull. Also shown is the tortoise (turtle) Stylemys. Cenozoic era. Painting on the floor, before installation, windows of exhibit hall 38 in background. Charles R. Knight painting or mural was installed at the Museum circa 1930.
Attribution: (c) Field Museum of Natural History - CC BY-NC 4.0
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Department(s)
  • Library
  • Photo Archives
  • Geology
Subject(s)
  • ISL2021
Date: Circa 1931
Physical Size and Format: 11x14 in. b/w negative
Citation: (c) Field Museum of Natural History. CC BY-NC 4.0. https://mm.fieldmuseum.org/a7a62745-3733-45b3-9ce2-653779e943c3 (accessed on 10 Jul 2024)
Associated Catalog Number(s)
  • GE 573
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Oligocene Titanotheres. A team of flesh-eating Hyaenodon hope to bring down a younger member of this herd of dust-raising Brontotherium. But they had not expected the sudden charge of a protective bull. Also shown is the tortoise (turtle) Stylemys. Cenozoic era. Painting on the floor, before installation, windows of exhibit hall 38 in background. Charles R. Knight painting or mural was installed at the Museum circa 1930.