Iguanodon and Megalosaurus

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An iguanodon and a megalosaurus are fighting in the Early Cretaceous period — Iguanodon and Megalosaurus (Early Cretaceous period).

Artist

Name:: Riou, Édouard
Dates:: 1833-1900
Country:: France

Illustration

Subject:: Animals
Technique:: Wood engraving
Engraver:: Ferington, A. E.
Format:: Landscape (wider)
Source:: Biodiversity Heritage Library, the Internet Archive

Book

Title:: La terre avant le déluge
Author(s):: Figuier, Louis
Publisher:: Paris: Hachette et Cie., 1874
Open Library:: View record.

Description

An iguanodon and a megalosaurus are fighting and biting each other in a forest of the Early Cretaceous period.
The caption reads in the original French: L’iguanodon et le mégalosaure. (Période crétacée inférieure.)

Keywords: 1870s, 19th century, black & white, dinosaur, fight, prehistory, reptile, woodland