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Alligator from Sumatra, for the Brighton Aquarium (engraving)
1105292 Alligator from Sumatra, for the Brighton Aquarium (engraving) by Zwecker, Johann Baptist (1814-76); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alligator from Sumatra, for the Brighton Aquarium. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 12 April 1873.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22642518
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Alligator Aquariums Brighton Brighton Aquarium Brighton Beach East Sussex New Brighton Reptiles Sumatra
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring the wonders of the underwater world into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring an engraving of an Alligator from Sumatra, as captured by renowned artist Johann Baptist Zwecker for the Brighton Aquarium. This beautifully detailed mug showcases the intricate engraving of the prehistoric-looking alligator, transporting you to the exotic waters of Sumatra with every sip. Add a touch of adventure and fine art to your morning coffee or afternoon tea, and make each moment a reminder of the natural world's wonders.
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.
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.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This engraving by Johann Baptist Zwecker showcases an extraordinary Alligator from Sumatra, specially brought to the Brighton Aquarium. The detailed illustration, dating back to 1873, offers a glimpse into the exotic world of reptiles that once graced this renowned British attraction. The Alligator's imposing figure dominates the print, its scaly skin and powerful jaws expertly captured by Zwecker's skilled hand. Its piercing eyes seem to hold secrets from distant lands, evoking a sense of awe and curiosity in those who gaze upon it. Commissioned for The Illustrated London News, this engraving served as a visual delight for readers eager to explore the wonders of nature. It transported them far beyond the shores of East Sussex and onto the vibrant landscapes of Sumatra where these magnificent creatures roamed freely. Brighton Aquarium itself was known for its groundbreaking exhibits during this era. Visitors flocked to witness rare marine species up close and personal, making it a popular destination on Brighton Beach. This particular Alligator from Sumatra undoubtedly drew crowds with its sheer size and enigmatic presence. Today, through this historical print preserved in private collection thanks to Bridgeman Images' dedication to art preservation, we can still marvel at the allure that captivated audiences over a century ago. It serves as a reminder of our enduring fascination with wildlife and our constant desire to uncover new discoveries within our natural world.
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