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This magnificent painting by Alan O’Connor now hangs above my fireplace. The holotype specimen of Rhomaleosaurus cramptoni formed the basis for my PhD project 20 years ago. Thanks for the wonderful gift Alan, and thanks for hauling it as luggage this week all the way from Ireland by land/sea/car/train/ferry! 🇮🇪
#FossilFriday #art #painting
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