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    Sir Henry Thomas De la Beche KCB, FRS (10 February 1796 – 13 April 1855) was an English geologist and palaeontologist, the first director of the Geological...
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    for her scientific contributions. However, her friend, geologist Henry De la Beche, who painted Duria Antiquior, the first widely circulated pictorial...
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    geologist Henry De la Beche based on fossils found in Lyme Regis, Dorset, mostly by the professional fossil collector Mary Anning. De la Beche had the professional...
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  • with Henry De la Beche as to the dating of certain petrified plants found in coals in the Greywacke stratum in North Devon, England. De La Beche was claiming...
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  • at Harding Point. It was named in honor of English geologist Sir Henry De la Beche. Arctic Canada. Sailing Directions Series (Digitized Aug 12, 2009 ed...
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    realistic geological setting, was painted by British paleontologist Henry De la Beche. Dubbed Duria Antiquior — A more Ancient Dorset, this watercolor painting...
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    Plesiosaurus (category Taxa named by Henry De la Beche)
    this [20th] century." although less complete remains were used by Henry De la Beche and William Conybeare to name the species two years earlier in 1821...
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    Ichthyosaurus (category Taxa named by Henry De la Beche)
    a skeleton which is now attributed to Temnodontosaurus platyodon. Henry De la Beche and William Conybeare in 1821 considered Ichthyosaurus to have taxonomic...
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    William Buckland (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    would inspire Henry De la Beche to paint Duria Antiquior, the first pictorial representation of a scene from the distant past. After De le Beche had a lithographic...
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    be described scientifically by the geologists William Conybeare, Henry De la Beche, and William Buckland. It was Anning who observed that stony objects...
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