Creation Year:
ca. 1954 - 1962

Creators:

• Burton, Virginia Lee, 1909-1968 - Artist

Language:
English

Material:
Gouache and pen and ink on paper

Transcription:

"Ornitholestes, archeopteryx, rhamphorhynchus, insects

Stegosaurus, allosaurus, brontosaurus, ichthyosaurs

170,000,000 years ago, 160,000,000 years ago, 150,000,000 years ago, 140,000,000 years."

Bibliography:

Virginia Lee Burton, Life Story (New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1962).

Provenance:

• Gift of Virginia Lee Burton, 1968.

Media Type:
Illustrations

Image Dimensions:
5 cm x 21 cm

Source:
Children's Literature Research Collection

• Children's literature
• Dinosaurs
• Skeletons
• Timelines (chronologies)