Photo Mug : Changeable cercaria, Cercaria mutabilis
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Changeable cercaria, Cercaria mutabilis
Changeable cercaria, Cercaria mutabilis.. Handcolored copperplate zoological engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany, 1792
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Changeable Frederick Microscopic Miscellany Mutabilis Naturalist Nodder Pond Shaw Zoological Scum
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, a unique and captivating way to enjoy your favorite beverages while showcasing your love for the natural world. This mug features an exquisite handcolored copperplate zoological engraving of "Changeable cercaria, Cercaria mutabilis" from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's "The Naturalist's Miscellany," published in 1792. The intricate detail and vibrant colors of this beautiful engraving are sure to make your mug a conversation starter. Each mug is carefully crafted to preserve the image's quality and is lead-free and dishwasher safe for added convenience. Add a touch of history and natural beauty to your daily routine with the Media Storehouse Photo 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.
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
EDITORS COMMENTS
This exquisitely handcolored copperplate engraving depicts the changeable cercaria, Cercaria mutabilis, a microscopic animalcule that plays a crucial role in the life cycle of the freshwater schistosome parasites. The image is taken from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's "The Naturalist's Miscellany," published in 1792. The changeable cercaria is a free-swimming form of the parasitic flatworm, which develops in contaminated water. The engraving illustrates the cercaria's unique ability to change its shape and color to blend in with its environment, making it difficult for predators to detect. This adaptation allows the cercaria to survive in various stages of its complex life cycle, which includes infecting snails and eventually maturing into adult worms that reside in the intestines of their human or animal hosts. The intricate details of the cercaria's anatomy are beautifully rendered in this historical illustration. The delicate lines and subtle shading showcase the artists' mastery of the copperplate engraving technique, which was a popular method for producing high-quality scientific illustrations during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. This image offers a fascinating glimpse into the rich history of zoological research and the meticulous methods used to document the natural world during the era of discovery. The changeable cercaria, with its ability to adapt to its surroundings, serves as a reminder of the intricate and complex relationships that exist between organisms and their environments.
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