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This is a portrait of Mary Anning, one of the world’s greatest Fossil Hunters and largely, an unsung hero of Palaeontology. I've included two of her greatest finds - the Plesiosaur and the Ichthyosaur, which she found numerous fossils of along the Lyme Regis coast in the 1800’s.