Photo Mug : Red-tailed tropicbird, Phaeton rubricauda
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Red-tailed tropicbird, Phaeton rubricauda
Red-tailed tropicbird, Phaeton rubricauda.. Handcolored copperplate zoological engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany, 1792
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Frederick Miscellany Naturalist Nodder Phaeton Shaw Tailed Tropicbird Zoological
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring the beauty of the natural world into your daily routine with Media Storehouse's Photo Mugs. Featuring an exquisite, handcolored copperplate engraving of the Red-tailed Tropicbird (Phaeton rubricauda) from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's The Naturalist's Miscellany (1792), published by Mary Evans Prints Online. Each mug holds your favorite beverage and showcases this stunning, rights-managed image, making every sip an adventure. Experience the wonder of the Red-tailed Tropicbird with every use. Perfect for bird lovers, natural history enthusiasts, or as a unique gift.
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 depicts the Red-tailed Tropicbird, Phaeton rubricauda, a magnificent seabird with a rich history in natural history. The image is taken from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's "The Naturalist's Miscellany," published in 1792. Shaw and Nodder were renowned English naturalists and illustrators, known for their meticulous attention to detail and accuracy in their work. The Red-tailed Tropicbird is a large seabird, characterized by its long, pointed wings, slender body, and distinctive red tail. It is found in tropical and subtropical regions of the Atlantic, Indian, and Pacific Oceans. This bird is a skilled flyer, often soaring high above the waves in search of food, which consists mainly of squid and fish. The engraving captures the Red-tailed Tropicbird in mid-flight, its wings outstretched and its red tail feathers streaming behind it. The intricate details of the bird's plumage, from the iridescent sheen on its back to the delicate markings on its wings, are beautifully rendered in this historical illustration. The Naturalist's Miscellany was a groundbreaking work in the field of natural history, featuring accurate and detailed illustrations of a wide range of animals, from birds and mammals to reptiles and insects. Shaw and Nodder's work was influential in advancing scientific knowledge of the natural world and remains an important resource for researchers and enthusiasts today. This handcolored copperplate engraving is a testament to the beauty and diversity of the natural world, as well as the skill and dedication of the naturalists and illustrators who documented it. It is a valuable historical artifact that continues to inspire and inform our understanding of the natural world.
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