Photo Mug : Canary and linnet
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Canary and linnet
Canary and linnet.. Handcolored engraving on steel by Annedouche after a drawing by Edouard Travies from Richards New Edition of the Complete Works of Comte de Buffon, Pourrat Freres, Paris, 1837
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Media ID 14203176
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Cage Edouardtravies Grapevine Ornithology Steelengraving
Photo Mug
Brighten up your mornings with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring the beautiful and intricately detailed engraving of "Canary and Linnet" by Annedouche. This exquisite handcolored design, inspired by Edouard Travies' drawing from the Complete Works of Comte de Buffon, adds a touch of elegance and charm to your daily coffee or tea ritual. Each mug holds your favorite beverage while showcasing the stunning artistry of this 19th-century print from Mary Evans Prints Online. Perfect for birdwatchers, nature lovers, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of fine art, these mugs make a delightful gift or treat for yourself. Sip in style with Media Storehouse Photo Mugs.
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
This exquisitely hand-colored steel engraving, titled "Canary and Linnet," is an intriguing depiction of two popular birds in the world of ornithology. The image, created by Annedouche after a drawing by Edouard Travies, was published in Richards New Edition of the Complete Works of Comte de Buffon in 1837 by Pourrat Freres in Paris. The Canary, represented on the left, is a domesticated bird native to the Canary Islands off the northwest coast of Africa. Known for its distinctive yellow plumage and melodic song, it was widely popular as a pet and a symbol of luxury and refinement during the 18th and 19th centuries. The cage in the background emphasizes its captive status. On the right, the Common Linnet, or Carduelis cannabina, is a small, brown bird with a red face and yellow patch around its eyes. This bird is native to Europe and Asia, and it is often found near farmland and gardens. The grapevine in the background is a nod to the linnet's preference for feeding on the seeds of various fruits, including grapes. The intricate details of this hand-colored engraving showcase the meticulous work of the skilled craftsmen involved in its creation. The rich colors and fine lines bring the birds to life, making it a beautiful addition to any collection of historical ornithological works. This image is a testament to the fascination with birds that has captivated people for centuries and highlights the importance of preserving natural history records for future generations.
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