Late 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.
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Department(s)
  • Library
  • Photo Archives
  • Geology
Date: Circa 1929
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/d1e1b5e0-ccfa-42eb-883e-d9f263b321e3 (accessed on 10 Jul 2024)
Associated Catalog Number(s)
  • GE 563
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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.