Ceratosaurus Maxilla

Ceratosaurus nasicornis right maxilla (cast) from the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation of Mesa County, Colorado, purchased from Gaston Design, Inc., Fruita, CO.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Below, Feg Murray newspaper comic-strip panel heralding the 1948 movie Unknown Island (with its Ceratosaurus mislabeled as Tyrannosaurus); Souvenir postcard from the “Field House” Natural History State Museum in Vernal Utah, showing a tableau of life-sized dinosaur statues — including Ceratosaurus — sculpted by Millar Fillmore Malin; postcard from the former Natural Science Museum (now Cleveland Museum of Natural History) showing a full-scale model of Ceratosaurus once on display at that institution; and one of a series of five dinosaur postcards (1978) from the Britisn Museum (Natural History), now The Natural History Museum, London, this one depicting Late Jurassic times in the western USA, with Ceratosaurus in the lower foreground.

Feg Murray cartoon

Vernal postcard

Cleveland Museum postcard

Natural History Museum postcard

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