Photo Mug : Rufous woodpecker, Micropternus brachyurus
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Rufous woodpecker, Micropternus brachyurus
Rufous woodpecker, Micropternus brachyurus.. Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder. Handcolored copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany, London, 1800
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Photo Mug
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the captivating Rufous Woodpecker, Micropternus brachyurus. This exquisite mug showcases a stunning handcolored copperplate engraving of the Rufous Woodpecker, drawn and engraved by the renowned naturalist Richard Polydore Nodder and published in George Shaw's work. Bring the beauty of this vibrant bird into your daily routine with this high-quality mug. Each mug is expertly printed with vibrant, long-lasting colors, ensuring your favorite image remains clear and bright. Perfect for birdwatchers, natural history enthusiasts, or anyone who appreciates the intricacy of fine engravings, this mug is a must-have addition to your collection. Enjoy your favorite beverage while admiring the intricate details of this beautiful woodpecker.
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
1. Title: Rufous Woodpecker (Micropternus brachyurus) - A Vibrant and Elusive Bird of India, Captured in an 1800 Handcolored Copperplate Engraving 2. Discover the captivating beauty of the Rufous Woodpecker (Micropternus brachyurus), a striking bird species native to the Indian subcontinent, in this exquisite handcolored copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's The Naturalist's Miscellany, published in London in 1800. 3. The Rufous Woodpecker, with its fiery-red plumage, is a small yet vibrant bird that is often found in the forests and woodlands of India, Nepal, and Bhutan. This intricately detailed engraving, drawn and engraved by the renowned naturalist artist Richard Polydore Nodder, showcases the bird's distinctive features, including its long, curved beak and black and white striped wings. 4. The Naturalist's Miscellany, a comprehensive work on zoology and natural history, was published in several volumes between 1792 and 1812. This particular engraving is from the first volume, which was dedicated to birds. The work was renowned for its high-quality illustrations, which were produced using the copperplate engraving technique, a process that allowed for intricate detail and precise coloring. 5. The Rufous Woodpecker is an elusive bird, and sightings are rare, making this engraving an invaluable record of the species for naturalists and ornithologists of the time. The bird's vibrant plumage and distinctive markings make it a favorite among birdwatchers and collectors of natural history art. 6. This beautiful and historically significant engraving is a testament to the rich natural heritage of India and the remarkable achievements of early naturalists and artists in documenting the natural world. It is a must-have for any collection of natural history art or for those with an interest in the history of zoology and ornithology.
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