Photo Mug : Red-headed woodpecker, Melanerpes erythrocephalus
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Red-headed woodpecker, Melanerpes erythrocephalus
Red-headed woodpecker, Melanerpes erythrocephalus. Near threatened.. Handcolored copperplate zoological engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany, 1792
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Media ID 14217480
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Frederick Headed Melanerpes Miscellany Naturalist Near Nodder Shaw Threatened Woodpecker Zoological Erythrocephalus
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Red-headed Woodpecker Photo Mug, a unique and thoughtful gift for nature lovers. Featuring an exquisite, handcolored engraving of the Red-headed Woodpecker (Melanerpes erythrocephalus) from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's The Naturalist's Miscellany, published in 1792. This Near Threatened species is beautifully captured in vibrant detail, showcasing its distinctive red crest and black-and-white plumage. Each mug holds your favorite beverage, making it a delightful way to enjoy a moment of appreciation for the natural world. The high-quality print ensures the image remains vibrant and clear, making this mug a cherished addition to any kitchen or office collection. Order yours today and bring a touch of nature into your daily routine.
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 stunning handcolored copperplate engraving showcases the vibrant and distinctive features of the Red-headed Woodpecker (Melanerpes erythrocephalus). The Red-headed Woodpecker, a Near Threatened species according to the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), is native to North America and is easily recognizable by its bold red head and black and white striped back. This beautiful illustration is taken from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's The Naturalist's Miscellany, published in 1792. Shaw and Nodder were renowned naturalists and artists of their time, and their work was instrumental in advancing the scientific understanding of various species. The Red-headed Woodpecker is known for its unique foraging behavior, as it often caches acorns and other seeds in the ground for later use. This behavior, along with habitat loss and fragmentation, have contributed to the species' declining population. The intricate details of the Red-headed Woodpecker's plumage are beautifully captured in this engraving, with each feather appearing textured and lifelike. The artist's skillful use of color adds depth and dimension to the illustration, making it a true work of art. This historical piece not only showcases the natural beauty of the Red-headed Woodpecker but also provides a glimpse into the rich history of natural history illustration. The meticulous attention to detail and the use of traditional techniques make this engraving a valuable addition to any collection of natural history art or ornithology.
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