Photo Mug : Sitta pusilla, brown-headed nuthatch
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Sitta pusilla, brown-headed nuthatch
Plate 125 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1831-34), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London
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Aquatint Audubon Birds Of America Headed Nuthatch Pair Passeriformes Passerine Perched Perching Sauropsid Sauropsida Sitta Stripe Sittidae
Photo Mug
"Add a touch of natural beauty to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring the exquisite artwork of "Sitta pusilla, brown-headed nuthatch" from John James Audubon's iconic "Birds of America" collection. This stunning image, originally hand-coloured from the double elephant folio edition, is now transformed into a practical and charming mug. Each mug showcases the intricate details and vibrant colours of the artwork, making it a unique and thoughtful gift for nature lovers and bird enthusiasts alike. Embrace the splendor 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 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
Plate 125 from John James Audubon's seminal work, "Birds of America," features the intricately detailed illustration of a Brown-headed Nuthatch, scientifically known as Sitta pusilla. This stunning representation of the passerine bird is taken from the original double elephant folio, produced between 1831 and 1834. The captivating image was created through the meticulous process of hand-colouring an aquatint engraving, expertly executed by R. Havell (& Son) of London. The Brown-headed Nuthatch, a member of the Sittidae family and the order Passeriformes, is depicted perched gracefully on a slender blue-green branch. Its distinctive brown head, adorned with a white eye stripe, is turned slightly to the side, revealing its small, curved beak. The bird's plumage is a beautiful blend of blue-grey and brown, with a white underbelly and a black and white striped tail. Audubon's masterful illustration showcases the Sauropsida, a group of vertebrates that includes reptiles and birds, in remarkable detail. The Brown-headed Nuthatch, native to North America, is a common sight in wooded areas and is known for its ability to cling to tree bark with its strong feet, making it an agile and efficient forager. This exquisite illustration is a testament to Audubon's unwavering dedication to documenting the natural world and the artistry of the skilled craftsmen who brought his vision to life. The intricate details and vibrant colours capture the essence of the Brown-headed Nuthatch, making it a must-have for any avid bird enthusiast or collector of natural history.
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