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Northern tamandua, Tamandua mexicana
Northern tamandua, Tamandua mexicana (Ursine ant-eater). Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Edward Griffiths The Animal Kingdom by the Baron Cuvier, London, Whittaker, 1824
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Bring the enchanting world of wildlife closer to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an exquisite image of the Northern Tamandua, Tamandua mexicana, this mug showcases the intricate detail and vibrant colors of this fascinating creature. The image, sourced from the historical archive of Mary Evans Prints Online, is a hand-colored copperplate engraving from Edward Griffiths' The Animal Kingdom by the Baron Cuvier, published in 1824. Each mug is expertly printed on high-quality ceramic, ensuring a long-lasting and beautiful addition to your collection. Perfect for sipping your favorite hot beverage while reminiscing about exotic adventures or simply enjoying the beauty of nature.
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Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
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This exquisitely hand-colored copperplate engraving showcases the Northern Tamandua, also known as the Mexican Anteater or Harriet's Anteater (Tamandua mexicana), an intriguing and fascinating creature of the Americas. The Northern Tamandua is a member of the anteater family, characterized by its long, curved snout and powerful, clawed limbs, which it uses to excavate ants and termites from their mounds. The illustration is taken from Edward Griffiths' seminal work, "The Animal Kingdom" by the renowned French naturalist, Baron Georges Cuvier. Published in London by Whittaker in 1824, this comprehensive natural history encyclopedia was a groundbreaking achievement in its time, featuring meticulously detailed engravings of various animal species. The Northern Tamandua is depicted in this engraving with remarkable accuracy and detail. Its fur, which is typically banded with rings of brown and cream, is rendered in rich, vibrant colors. Its long, prehensile tail, used for balance and support, is coiled gracefully around a tree branch. The animal's sharp claws and elongated snout are also clearly visible, highlighting its unique anatomical features. The Northern Tamandua is native to Central and South America, ranging from Mexico to Brazil. It is an important part of the tropical rainforest ecosystem, playing a crucial role in controlling insect populations. Despite its distinctive appearance, it is relatively uncommon in captivity and is generally found in its natural habitat, where it leads a solitary, nocturnal life.
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