Photo Mug : Black-backed or Oriental dwarf kingfisher, Ceyx erithaca
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Black-backed or Oriental dwarf kingfisher, Ceyx erithaca
Black-backed or Oriental dwarf kingfisher, Ceyx erithaca.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany, London, 1797
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Photo Mug
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring the stunning Black-backed or Oriental Dwarf Kingfisher (Ceyx erithaca). This captivating image, handpicked from the archives of Mary Evans Prints Online, is a handcolored copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders' The Naturalist's Miscellany (London, 1797). Bring the beauty of nature into your daily routine with this high-quality mug. Each mug is expertly printed with vibrant, long-lasting colors, ensuring your favorite image remains clear and crisp. Delight in the intricate details of this exquisite bird species every time you take a sip. Perfect for birdwatchers, natural history enthusiasts, or anyone who appreciates the splendor of the natural world. Make your mug collection a work of art with the Media Storehouse Photo Mug.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Vibrant Portrayal of the Black-backed or Oriental Dwarf Kingfisher (Ceyx erithaca) from The Naturalist's Miscellany, 1797 This handcolored copperplate engraving showcases the Black-backed or Oriental Dwarf Kingfisher (Ceyx erithaca), a mesmerizing bird species native to the Old World tropics. The intricately detailed illustration, produced by renowned naturalists George Shaw and Frederick Nodder for The Naturalist's Miscellany in London in 1797, offers a glimpse into the rich history of zoological exploration and documentation. The Black-backed or Oriental Dwarf Kingfisher is a small, striking bird with a distinctive black back, blue-green wings, and a bright orange-red bill. This engraving captures the bird's vibrant colors and intricate plumage patterns with remarkable accuracy, providing an authentic representation of the species for scholars and naturalists of the time. The Naturalist's Miscellany was a groundbreaking publication that aimed to document and disseminate knowledge about various aspects of natural history. Shaw and Nodder's meticulous illustrations of exotic birds, animals, and plants were an essential contribution to this endeavor, helping to advance the scientific understanding of the natural world. This particular engraving of the Black-backed or Oriental Dwarf Kingfisher not only serves as a testament to the remarkable achievements of Shaw, Nodder, and their contemporaries in the field of zoological documentation but also offers a captivating glimpse into the rich biodiversity of the Old World tropics. The intricate details and vibrant colors of the engraving continue to fascinate and inspire viewers even today, making it a valuable addition to any collection of historical natural history illustrations.
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