Photo Mug : Zoology of the Antarctic Regions drawn by Dr. Wilson
Home Decor from Mary Evans Picture Library
Zoology of the Antarctic Regions drawn by Dr. Wilson
A series of heads of the Adelie penguin, Pygoscelis adeliae, drawn by Dr Wilson, who accompanied and died with Captain Scott on his fateful expedition to reach the South Pole in 1912. The drawings appeared in the book, " National Antarctic Expedition - Vol II, Zoology" which presented the findings of the Scott/Wilson/Shackleton expedition to the South Pole in 1901-4
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 4466369
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10422960
Adelie Antarctic Antarctica Drawings Exploration Heads Naturism Penguin Polar Pole Pygoscelis Scott Wild Wild Life Wilson Adeliae Naturist
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring the captivating artwork "Zoology of the Antarctic Regions drawn by Dr. Wilson" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite design showcases a series of intricately drawn Adelie penguin heads by Dr. Wilson, who accompanied the ill-fated 1912 expedition led by Captain Scott in his pursuit of reaching the South Pole. Bring a piece of history and the enchanting beauty of Antarctica into your daily life with these high-quality mugs. Each mug holds a rich, vibrant image that tells a story with every sip. Perfect for the nature enthusiast, history buff, or anyone in need of a warm reminder of the wonders of the world.
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 series of drawings depicts the intricately textured heads of the enigmatic Adelie penguins (Pygoscelis adeliae), meticulously rendered by the skilled hand of Dr. Edward Wilson. Dr. Wilson, a renowned naturalist and artist, accompanied the ill-fated British Antarctic Expedition led by Captain Robert Falcon Scott in 1910-1913, with the primary objective of reaching the South Pole. Tragically, both Scott and Wilson perished on their return journey in 1912, leaving behind a legacy of scientific discoveries and beautiful illustrations. These exquisite drawings were later published in the second volume of the "National Antarctic Expedition - Zoology," documenting the findings of the Scott, Wilson, and Shackleton expedition to the South Pole between 1901 and 1904. The Adelie penguin, named after Lady Adelaide Marjorie Duff, is a common species found in the Antarctic region. Dr. Wilson's detailed and accurate illustrations provide an invaluable record of these fascinating creatures, allowing us to appreciate their unique features and understand their role in the Antarctic ecosystem. The captivating interplay of the penguins' expressive eyes, their sleek feathers, and the intricate patterns on their faces, all rendered with remarkable precision, transport us to the icy shores of the Antarctic. Dr. Wilson's artistic talent and dedication to documenting the natural world continue to inspire and captivate us, offering a glimpse into the rich history of polar exploration and the wonders of the Antarctic region.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
