# palaeobotany paleobotany ilustration plate tafel botany macaronesia fossil araucariostrobus araucaria paleoart fossilfriday plants

I love these 19th century palaeobotanical illustrations.
I started my path studying plant fossils looking at this one:
https://t.co/Hpb4MSbzBu

3 18
2022-11-17

Read our latest blog post now! "Gingko Fossil Tea" by & is about how palaeobotanical research is done in the lab, and what plant fossils from the past can tell us about climate change in the present. Artwork by Madison Foran. (Thread)

12 19
2021-11-04

I've just finished a couple more illustrations; an (bar 10mm) and an (bar 20mm). These are based on cone specimens presented in Kunzmann et al, 2004, from the Crato Formation.

14 83
2021-01-15