Quatre fossiles de plantes de Monte Bolca (dont un positif et négatif) Four Monte Bolca Pl...
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Quatre fossiles de plantes de Monte Bolca (dont un positif et négatif)
Four Monte Bolca Plant Fossils
Various species
Middle Eocene
Monte Bolca, near Verona, Italy
A rare group of fossil plants from this 49 million-year-old deposit which includes water plants: a tall red algae, Pterigophycos spectabilis, described by Messalongo, 1858, matrix measuring 48 x 18 cm; a leaf fossil, Protochis monorchis, matrix measures 17 x 13 cm; a positive/negative leaf fossil, Delesserites bolc., matrix measures 17 x 13 cm (with hooks attached for hanging); and a delicate Caesalpinia eocenia, (Unger Sorbizi, tav. XVI,2, Bolca), height 7 cm, matrix measures 10 x 10 cm. (5)
Footnotes:
Provenance: Property of a German Collector
Lit: Sorbini, Lorenzo, FOSSILI DI BOLCA, Verona, 2007/V tav. XIV, 2, cf tav, XIV, 2 pag 122.
Lot to be sold without reserve.
Four Monte Bolca Plant Fossils
Various species
Middle Eocene
Monte Bolca, near Verona, Italy
A rare group of fossil plants from this 49 million-year-old deposit which includes water plants: a tall red algae, Pterigophycos spectabilis, described by Messalongo, 1858, matrix measuring 48 x 18 cm; a leaf fossil, Protochis monorchis, matrix measures 17 x 13 cm; a positive/negative leaf fossil, Delesserites bolc., matrix measures 17 x 13 cm (with hooks attached for hanging); and a delicate Caesalpinia eocenia, (Unger Sorbizi, tav. XVI,2, Bolca), height 7 cm, matrix measures 10 x 10 cm. (5)
Footnotes:
Provenance: Property of a German Collector
Lit: Sorbini, Lorenzo, FOSSILI DI BOLCA, Verona, 2007/V tav. XIV, 2, cf tav, XIV, 2 pag 122.
Lot to be sold without reserve.
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Quatre fossiles de plantes de Monte Bolca (dont un positif et négatif) Four Monte Bolca Pl...
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