Photo Mug : Dicrurus aeneus, bronzed drongo
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Dicrurus aeneus, bronzed drongo
Plate 44, watercolour by Margaret Bushby Lascelles Cockburn from her Neilgherry birds and Miscellaneous, (1858)
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1829 1928 Bill Cockburn Dicrurus Drongo Forked Hook Iridescent Margaret Bushby La Cockburn Margaret Bushby Lascelles Passeriformes Passerine Perched Perching Sauropsid Sauropsida Tail Dicruridae
Photo Mug
"Bring the beauty of nature into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an exquisite watercolor image of the Bronzed Drongo (Dicrurus aeneus) by Margaret Bushby Lascelles Cockburn from her Neilgherry birds and Miscellaneous (1858), published by Mary Evans Prints Online. Each mug holds your favorite beverage and displays this stunning artwork on the exterior, making every sip an enjoyable experience. Perfect for birdwatchers, nature lovers, or anyone who appreciates the elegance of fine art. Order yours today and start your day with a touch of inspiration."
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
Plate 44 of Margaret Bushby Lascelles Cockburn's "Neilgherry Birds and Miscellaneous" (1858) features a stunning watercolor illustration of the Bronzed Drongo, scientifically known as Dicrurus aeneus. This passerine bird, belonging to the family Dicruridae, is native to the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia. The Bronzed Drongo is easily recognizable by its long, iridescent, forked tail and distinctive hooked bill. The bird in this illustration is perched gracefully on a branch, showcasing its bronzed plumage, which shines with a metallic sheen in the light. The intricate details of the bird's feathers, the texture of the branch, and the naturalistic background all contribute to the lifelike quality of this beautiful watercolor. Margaret Bushby Lascelles Cockburn was a prolific British natural history illustrator who produced numerous works during the 19th century. Her illustrations were widely used in scientific publications and were highly regarded for their accuracy and artistic merit. This particular plate was produced in 1858, during the height of Cockburn's career. The Bronzed Drongo is a versatile bird that feeds on insects, fruits, and small vertebrates. It is known for its ability to mimic the calls of other birds and animals, making it a formidable predator and an intriguing subject for naturalists and birdwatchers alike. This illustration of the Bronzed Drongo offers a glimpse into the rich natural history of the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia during the 19th century. With its intricate details and lifelike quality, it remains an enduring testament to the artistry and scientific curiosity of the Victorian era.
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