Photo Mug : Alligator pipefish, Syngnathoides biaculeatus
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Alligator pipefish, Syngnathoides biaculeatus
Alligator pipefish, Syngnathoides biaculeatus.. 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 (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring the captivating Alligator Pipefish, Syngnathoides biaculeatus. This unique mug showcases a beautiful handcolored copperplate engraving of this intriguing underwater creature, drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder and published in George Shaw's renowned work. Immerse yourself in the wonders of the deep sea every morning with this stunning image. Our high-quality mugs are perfect for sipping your favorite beverage while appreciating the rich details of this exquisite design. Add a touch of marine wonder to your daily routine with the Media Storehouse Alligator Pipefish Photo Mug.
A personalized 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 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This exquisite handcolored copperplate engraving showcases the Alligator Pipefish, Syngnathoides biaculeatus, a fascinating and intricately designed marine fish discovered in the Indo-Pacific region. The illustration is a masterpiece from the Naturalist's Miscellany, a renowned publication by George Shaw and Frederick Nodder, published in London in 1800. The Alligator Pipefish derives its name from its resemblance to an alligator due to its elongated snout and protruding spines on its head, which resemble the scales of an alligator. This engraving, drawn and engraved by the skilled hand of Richard Polydore Nodder, captures the fish's unique features in intricate detail. The Alligator Pipefish is a master of camouflage, using its coloration to blend in with its surroundings and ambush its prey. It is a member of the pipefish family, characterized by their long, slender bodies and elongated snouts. This historical illustration serves as a testament to the beauty and diversity of the natural world, showcasing the meticulous attention to detail and scientific accuracy that defined the works of Shaw, Nodder, and their contemporaries during the height of the Age of Discovery and the Enlightenment.
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