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Sea worm, Amphitrite ventilabrum
Sea worm, Amphitrite ventilabrum.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany, London, 1797
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Bring the wonders of the deep sea into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an exquisite handcolored copperplate engraving of the Sea worm, Amphitrite ventilabrum, from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's The Naturalist's Miscellany (1797), published by Mary Evans Prints Online. Each mug holds your favorite beverage while showcasing this stunning, historically significant image of the sea creature. A thoughtful and unique gift for marine enthusiasts, natural history lovers, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the natural world.
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: "Amphitrite ventilabrum: A Handcolored Copperplate Engraving of a Sea Worm from The Naturalist's Miscellany" This exquisite handcolored copperplate engraving showcases the intricate details of Amphitrite ventilabrum, a fascinating sea worm discovered in the depths of the ocean. The image is taken from "The Naturalist's Miscellany," a renowned publication by George Shaw and Frederick Nodder, published in London in 1797. The sea worm, Amphitrite ventilabrum, is depicted in its natural habitat, surrounded by various marine organisms, including shells, seaweed, and other marine invertebrates. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident in the delicate shading and vibrant colors used to bring this underwater creature to life. At the time of publication, the discovery of such intricate marine organisms was a testament to the growing interest in zoology and natural history. This engraving would have been a prized possession for natural history enthusiasts and collectors, providing a glimpse into the wonders of the deep sea. The engraving is a masterpiece of the copperplate technique, which involved creating an image on a copper plate using a burin, or engraving tool, and then applying ink and color by hand. The result is a highly detailed and visually stunning representation of the sea worm that captures the imagination and wonder of viewers. Today, this engraving serves as a reminder of the rich history of natural history and the importance of preserving and studying the natural world. It also showcases the artistic skill and dedication of the naturalists and artists of the past, who were driven by their curiosity and passion for discovery. In conclusion, this handcolored copperplate engraving of Amphitrite ventilabrum is a beautiful and intriguing glimpse into the natural history of the deep sea, as well as a testament to the artistic and scientific achievements of the past.
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