Photo Mug : Lesser whitethroat, Sylvia communis, with nest and egg
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Lesser whitethroat, Sylvia communis, with nest and egg
Lesser whitethroat, Sylvia communis, with nest and egg.. Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his own Natural History of British Birds, London, 1794-1819
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Photo Mug
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring a stunning image of the Lesser Whitethroat, Sylvia communis, with its nest and egg. This beautiful design is taken from the natural history masterpiece, "The Natural History of British Birds," handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan in 1794-1819. Now you can enjoy a warm beverage while admiring the intricate details and vibrant colors of this exquisite artwork. Our high-quality mugs are perfect for birdwatchers, nature lovers, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the natural world. Each mug comes with a clear coating to protect the image and ensure a long-lasting display. Make your morning routine a little more special with this unique and captivating mug from Media Storehouse.
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 exquisite handcolored copperplate print depicts a Lesser Whitethroat, Sylvia communis, proudly perched on the edge of its nest, cradling one of its freshly laid eggs. The intricate details of the Lesser Whitethroat's plumage, with its distinctive white throat and yellowish-brown back, are beautifully rendered in this engraving. The artist, Edward Donovan, meticulously captured the bird's natural habitat, with the nest nestled among the lush foliage of shrubs and bushes. The Lesser Whitethroat is a small, migratory warbler that breeds in Europe and Asia. It is known for its melodic song, which is often described as a sweet, flute-like trill. The bird spends most of its time foraging for insects and other invertebrates on the ground or in low vegetation. This print is taken from Edward Donovan's "Natural History of British Birds," a seminal work in the field of ornithology. Donovan was a renowned naturalist and artist, who dedicated over three decades of his life to the study and documentation of British birds. His work was groundbreaking for its time, as he used innovative techniques to create highly detailed and accurate illustrations. This print is a testament to Donovan's skill and dedication to his craft. It offers a glimpse into the natural history of the Lesser Whitethroat, as well as the artistic and scientific traditions of the late 18th and early 19th centuries. The intricacy and beauty of the print make it a valuable addition to any collection of natural history or ornithology.
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