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Titan beetle, Titanus giganteus
Titan beetle, Titanus giganteus.. Handcolored copperplate zoological engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany, 1792
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Beetle Frederick Giganteus Miscellany Naturalist Nodder Shaw Titan Titanus Zoological
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Add a touch of natural wonder to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the intricately detailed handcolored engraving of the Titan Beetle, Titanus giganteus, from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders' The Naturalist's Miscellany (1792), published by Mary Evans Prints Online. These high-quality mugs not only showcase the beauty of this remarkable insect but also bring a piece of history into your home or office. Perfect for nature lovers, collectors, or anyone who appreciates the intricacies of the natural world, our Photo Mugs make a unique and thoughtful gift. Embrace the power of a moment frozen in time 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
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This stunning handcolored copperplate engraving depicts the awe-inspiring Titan Beetle, Titanus giganteus, a true giant of the insect world. Discovered in South America in the late 18th century, this beetle was a source of fascination for naturalists and collectors alike. The Titan Beetle is the largest extant species of beetle, with some individuals reaching up to 12 inches in length and weighing over 1 pound. This beautiful illustration is taken from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's The Naturalist's Miscellany, published in 1792. Shaw and Nodder were renowned English naturalists and illustrators, who dedicated their lives to documenting the natural world through meticulous observation and accurate representation. The intricate details of the Titan Beetle's exoskeleton, antennae, and legs are captured with remarkable precision in this engraving. The Titan Beetle's rich, earthy colors are brought to life through the delicate hand-coloring technique, which was a common practice in natural history illustration at the time. The use of copperplate engraving allowed for high-quality reproductions, making these illustrations valuable resources for scientific research and conservation efforts. This historical image provides a fascinating glimpse into the natural history of the Titan Beetle, as well as the methods and techniques used by naturalists and illustrators during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. It serves as a reminder of the importance of documenting and preserving the natural world for future generations to appreciate and learn from.
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