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I colourised my Velociraptor in the style of Sir William Jardine's (1800-1874) Naturalists' Library. #VelociraptorAwarenessDay
A watercolour study of a bird-like sphinx. Who built it? Why? See https://t.co/HwSqbN5Pmj for more sketches !
Various pterosaurs have been sometimes pictured as "skim-feeders". However, known pterosaurs lack the extreme specialisations found in present-day skimmer birds, Rhynchops sp. I studied the skulls of skimmers, then designed a hypothetically-plausible "skimming pterosaur".
Illustration of a speculative "falcon pterosaur", sporting raptorial hand claws and pseudo-zygodactyl feet claws. This is my take on how a pterosaur would evolve if it were to mirror contemporary predatory birds. Not a real animal, an exercise in speculative evolution. #specevo
Here are the finished B&W illustrations of three creatures from the upcoming #Snaiad book. One is fully visible. To see the other 2, please consider supporting me on https://t.co/d346F3yuow
#pixelart of the beautiful Murat Reis Mosque in Rhodes - a remnant of the Ottoman centuries...