Photo Mug : Little banded eel or chain moray, Echidna catenata
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Little banded eel or chain moray, Echidna catenata
Little banded eel or chain moray, Echidna catenata.. 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 Mugs, a unique way to bring your favorite underwater worlds to your daily routine. Featuring an exquisite image of the Little Banded Eel or Chain Moray, Echidna catenata, this handcolored copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders' The Naturalist's Miscellany (London, 1797) is now available to adorn your mug. Immerse yourself in the intricate details of this beautiful marine creature with every sip. Our high-quality mugs are microwave and dishwasher safe, ensuring your photo mug is both functional and long-lasting. Perfect for marine enthusiasts, nature lovers, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the natural world. Add a touch of the ocean to your day with a 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 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "The Enchanting Little Banded Eel: A Glimpse into the Past through a Handcolored Copperplate Engraving" This print showcases the intricately detailed features of the Little Banded Eel, scientifically known as Echidna catenata. The image, a handcolored copperplate engraving, was meticulously crafted by the skilled hands of George Shaw and Frederick Nodder for The Naturalist's Miscellany, published in London in 1797. The Little Banded Eel, also known as the Chain Moray, is a unique and fascinating species of moray eel native to the Indo-Pacific region. With its slender body adorned with alternating dark and light bands, this eel is a masterpiece of nature's design. The print beautifully captures the eel's elongated body, its distinctive markings, and the subtle curves of its sinuous form. The artistry of Shaw and Nodder is evident in the intricate details of the eel's scales, gills, and fins. The handcoloring adds a vibrant and lifelike quality to the engraving, bringing the eel to life on the page. The background, while simple, complements the eel and allows the viewer to focus on its intricate details. This print is a testament to the rich history of zoology and natural history. The Naturalist's Miscellany was a popular publication during the era of scientific discovery, and this image of the Little Banded Eel is a reminder of the importance of documenting and preserving the natural world. The print also serves as a reminder of the beauty and diversity of the ocean's inhabitants, inspiring awe and appreciation for the natural world. In conclusion, this handcolored copperplate engraving of the Little Banded Eel is not only a work of art but also a valuable historical artifact. It provides a glimpse into the past, showcasing the intricacies of a fascinating species and the skill of the artists who captured it on paper.
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