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Photo Mug : PLATYPUS, 1804. Platypus at play. Line engraving, French, 1804, after Charles Lesueur
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PLATYPUS, 1804. Platypus at play. Line engraving, French, 1804, after Charles Lesueur
PLATYPUS, 1804.
Platypus at play. Line engraving, French, 1804, after Charles Lesueur
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Media ID 7542311
1804 Aquatic Australia Australian Playing Swimming Zoology Duckbill Platypus
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Bring the fascinating world of natural history into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the captivating image "Platypus, 1804. Platypus at Play" by The Granger Collection, New York from Granger Art on Demand, this mug showcases a rare and intriguing line engraving of a platypus, created in France in 1804 after the original work by Charles Lesueur. Each mug holds your favorite beverage and serves as a unique conversation starter, allowing you to enjoy a piece of art history every time you take a sip. Perfect for nature lovers, art enthusiasts, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the natural world.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
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.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "PLATYPUS, 1804. Platypus at play" takes us back to the early 19th century with its exquisite line engraving. Created by a French artist named Charles Lesueur in 1804, this artwork beautifully captures the essence of an Australian platypus in its natural habitat. The platypus, known for its unique appearance and fascinating behavior, is seen here gracefully swimming in a river. Its distinctive duckbill and webbed feet are highlighted in intricate detail through the art of engraving. The aquatic surroundings add depth to the composition, showcasing the platypus's affinity for water. This print not only serves as a visual delight but also offers insight into zoology during that era. It provides a glimpse into how these enigmatic creatures were perceived and studied by artists and scientists alike. Displayed by The Granger Collection from New York, this piece represents their commitment to preserving historical artworks that capture moments of scientific discovery and exploration. It reminds us of our ever-evolving understanding of nature's wonders. Whether you are an admirer of wildlife or simply appreciate fine artistry, this enchanting print will surely captivate your imagination and transport you to a time when discoveries like these sparked curiosity about our world's diverse species.
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