Photo Mug : Pierre Poivre
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Pierre Poivre
PIERRE POIVRE French missionary, turned merchant and naturalist who smuggled plants to Reunion and Mauritius, later governor of Mauritius
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1719 1786 Governor Mauritius Merchant Missionary Naturalist Pierre Pla Nts Reunion Smuggled Turned Poivre
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a perfect blend of functionality and personalization. Featuring an exquisite image of Pierre Poivre, a French missionary turned merchant and naturalist, this mug brings history to life in your daily routine. Smuggler of precious plants to Reunion and Mauritius, and later governor of Mauritius, Poivre's story is one of adventure and discovery. Each sip from this mug will transport you to a time of exploration and intrigue. Embrace the past, and enjoy your favorite beverage in style with the Media Storehouse Photo Mug. Courtesy of Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online.
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 print captures the enigmatic figure of Pierre Poivre, a French missionary turned merchant and naturalist whose legacy is deeply intertwined with the history of Reunion and Mauritius. In 1719, Poivre embarked on a daring mission to smuggle exotic plants to these islands, forever altering their botanical landscapes.
Through his passion for botany and exploration, Poivre became not only a renowned naturalist but also the governor of Mauritius. His contributions to the flora of these islands are still evident today, as many of the plants he introduced continue to thrive in their lush environments.
In this image, we see Pierre Poivre in all his historical significance - a man who defied convention and risked everything to enrich the biodiversity of Reunion and Mauritius. The intensity in his gaze reflects his unwavering determination and commitment to his cause.
Mary Evans Picture Library has beautifully captured this moment in history, allowing us to glimpse into the life of a remarkable individual whose impact on these islands can still be felt centuries later. This print serves as a poignant reminder of Poivre's enduring legacy as both an explorer and pioneer in botanical conservation.
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