Photo Mug : Red-throated loon or diver, Gavia stellata
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Red-throated loon or diver, Gavia stellata
Red-throated loon or diver, Gavia stellata.. 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 the captivating image of a Red-throated Loon or Diver, Gavia stellata. This beautiful mug showcases a handcolored copperplate drawing from Edward Donovan's Natural History of British Birds, published in London between 1794 and 1819. Each mug in our range is meticulously printed with high-quality, fade-resistant ink to ensure your favorite image remains vibrant and clear. Ideal for sipping your favorite hot beverage while enjoying a moment of tranquility, this mug makes a thoughtful gift for nature lovers and birdwatching enthusiasts. Embrace the beauty of the natural world 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
1. Title: Red-throated Loon or Diver, Gavia stellata This handcolored copperplate print showcases the stunning beauty of the Red-throated Loon or Diver, Gavia stellata. Created by the renowned Irish naturalist and artist, Edward Donovan, this illustration is a testament to the intricate detail and artistry of the 18th and 19th centuries. Donovan's "Natural History of British Birds," published in London between 1794 and 1819, is considered a seminal work in the field of ornithology. This particular print is a prime example of the meticulous craftsmanship and dedication to accuracy that defined Donovan's work. The Red-throated Loon or Diver is a distinctive bird, easily recognizable by its distinctive red throat, black and white plumage, and large, expressive eyes. A native of the Northern Hemisphere, this bird is primarily found in the Arctic regions of Europe, Asia, and North America. In this exquisite print, the loon is depicted in a serene and poised position, with its head tilted slightly to one side and its wings folded neatly behind it. The intricate details of its feathers, the texture of its skin, and the lifelike quality of its eyes are all rendered with remarkable precision and artistry. The handcoloring adds an additional layer of depth and vibrancy to the print, bringing the Red-throated Loon to life and capturing its essence in a way that a image could not. This print is not only a beautiful work of art but also an important historical document, offering a glimpse into the natural world of over two centuries ago. Whether appreciated for its aesthetic value or its historical significance, this Red-throated Loon print is a true treasure, a testament to the skill and dedication of Edward Donovan and the rich history of ornithology.
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