Photo Mug : Eledone cirrhosa, Curled Octopus
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Eledone cirrhosa, Curled Octopus
Illustration from the Thomas Hardwicke Collection, marked Sepia octopodia
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Media ID 14238352
© Mary Evans / Natural History Museum
Cephalopod Cephalopoda Cuttlefish Hardwicke Mollusc Mollusca Mollusk Octopod Octopoda Octopus Sepia Sepiida Sepiidae Side View Tentacle Thomas Hardwicke Collection Invertebrata Octopodidae
Photo Mug
Bring the underwater world into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring the captivating image of "Eledone cirrhosa, Curled Octopus" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This beautifully detailed illustration from the Thomas Hardwicke Collection transports you to the depths of the ocean, adding a touch of nautical charm to your morning coffee or evening tea. Each mug is expertly crafted for durability and insulation, ensuring your beverage stays at the perfect temperature while you savor the intricate sepia design. Perfect for marine enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the natural world, our Photo Mugs make a thoughtful and unique gift. Dive into a world of wonder with every sip!
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 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This illustration showcases the Curled Octopus, Eledone cirrhosa, a fascinating cephalopod belonging to the Octopodidae family. The Curled Octopus, also known as the Horned Octopus or the Sepiid Octopus, is a small, intricately designed mollusk, measuring up to 20 centimeters in length. The side view of this image reveals the octopus's unique features, including its elongated arms, each adorned with two rows of suckers, and its distinctively curled arms, which it uses as a defensive mechanism. The octopus's body is covered in a smooth, brownish-red skin, and it has two small, horn-like projections on either side of its head. This illustration is part of the Thomas Hardwicke Collection, marked "Sepia octopodia," which showcases a diverse range of octopus species. Hardwicke, a renowned naturalist and collector, amassed an impressive collection of natural history specimens and illustrations during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. The Curled Octopus is a deep-sea dweller, inhabiting the Atlantic and Indian Oceans at depths of up to 3000 meters. Its elusive nature and unique appearance have long intrigued marine biologists and natural historians, making this illustration a valuable addition to any collection focused on marine life or the history of natural history. The intricate details and lifelike quality of this illustration are a testament to the skill and artistry of the illustrator, who expertly captured the essence of this enigmatic creature. This image offers a glimpse into the rich biodiversity of the deep sea and the fascinating world of cephalopods, providing a captivating addition to any display or study of marine life or natural history.
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