Ichthyosaur skeletons (casts) from Valley Anatomical Preparations, Canoga Park, CA. Below, a vintage Field Museum postcard showing, although in black and white, artist Charles R. Knight’s mural (painted during the latter 1920s) of Jurassic marine reptiles Plesiosaurus ichthyosaur Stenopterygius (one of a set of postcards reproducing all of the murals).



