Mouse Mat : Larus pacificus, pacific gull
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Larus pacificus, pacific gull
Watercolour 343 by Thomas Watling from the Watling Collection titled Pacific Gull, Troo-gad-dill
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18th Century Charadriiformes Foot Gull Laridae Larus Pacific Rump Sauropsid Sauropsida Sea Gull Seabird Seagull Tail Thomas Watling
Mouse Pad
Bring some life into your office, or create a heartfelt gift, with a personalised deluxe Mouse Mat. Made of high-density black foam with a tough, stain-resistant inter-woven cloth cover they will brighten up any home or corporate office.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Product Size is 19.7cm x 24.2cm (7.8" x 9.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This exquisite watercolor painting, titled "Pacific Gull, Troo-gad-dill," is a stunning representation of Larus pacificus, the Pacific gull, created by the 18th-century English naturalist and illustrator Thomas Watling. The illustration showcases the Pacific gull's intricate anatomy, with its brown, long-legged body perched on a rocky outcrop by the water's edge. The gull's rump is distinctively brown, contrasting with its white plumage, and its long, yellow beak and webbed feet are clearly visible. Thomas Watling was a prolific illustrator, producing numerous works for various scientific publications and natural history projects during the 18th and early 19th centuries. His illustrations were known for their meticulous attention to detail and accurate anatomical depictions. In this painting, Watling masterfully captures the Pacific gull's anatomy, showcasing its place within the larger taxonomic framework of the animal kingdom. The Pacific gull is a member of the Laridae family, which includes other familiar seagulls such as the herring gull and the laughing gull. It is also classified as a charadriiform, a group of birds that includes shorebirds, gulls, and terns. The Pacific gull is native to the North Pacific Ocean and is well adapted to life in the marine environment. Its long wings and strong, webbed feet enable it to swim and dive efficiently, making it a skilled hunter and forager. This beautiful watercolor painting is a testament to Thomas Watling's skill as an illustrator and his dedication to documenting the natural world. It provides a fascinating glimpse into the scientific understanding of the Pacific gull during the 18th century and is a valuable addition to any collection of natural history art or ornithology.
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