Inoceramus Fossils


Fossils of the South Downs, or Illustrations of the Geology of Sussex by Gideon Mantell, engravings executed by Mrs. Mantell (Mary Ann Woodhouse), from drawings by the author, 1822. This is plate XXVII, showing various species of Inoceramus, a large bivalve with a pearly shell.


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