Photo Mug : Madagascar green pigeon, Treron australis
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Madagascar green pigeon, Treron australis
Madagascar green pigeon, Treron australis.. 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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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the captivating Madagascar Green Pigeon Photo Mug from Media Storehouse's exclusive range. This beautifully designed mug showcases an elegant engraving of the Madagascar Green Pigeon, Treron australis, taken from an original handcolored copperplate engraving by Richard Polydore Nodder, as featured in George Shaw's publication. Immerse yourself in the vibrant colors and intricate details of this stunning avian species, now available to brighten up your morning brew. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality photo technology, ensuring a long-lasting and vivid representation of this rare and captivating bird. Perfect for birdwatchers, natural history enthusiasts, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the natural world, these unique mugs make for a wonderful addition to any kitchen or office collection. Embrace the elegance of the past, with a modern twist, with the Madagascar Green Pigeon Photo Mug from Media Storehouse.
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 exquisite handcolored copperplate engraving depicts the Madagascar Green Pigeon, Treron australis, a captivating avian species endemic to the island of Madagascar. The illustration was meticulously drawn and engraved by the renowned naturalist and artist, Richard Polydore Nodder, and published in George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's The Naturalist's Miscellany in London, 1800. The Madagascar Green Pigeon is a medium-sized bird with an emerald-green plumage, distinctive red eyes, and a yellow beak. The intricate details of its feathers, the delicate shading, and the lifelike quality of the engraving capture the essence of this enchanting bird. The Naturalist's Miscellany was a popular scientific journal of the time, dedicated to the publication of high-quality illustrations and descriptions of natural history specimens. This engraving is a testament to the meticulous work of the Nodder brothers and their commitment to documenting the natural world. The Madagascar Green Pigeon is an important part of the biodiversity of Madagascar, a country renowned for its unique and endemic species. Today, this bird is considered a vulnerable species due to habitat loss and fragmentation. This beautiful illustration serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving the natural world and documenting its wonders for future generations. The use of handcoloring added to the detail and beauty of the engraving, making it a desirable collectible for natural history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. This stunning piece of historical art is a testament to the rich heritage of zoological illustration and the importance of documenting the natural world for scientific and artistic purposes.
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