Photo Mug : Labrus bergylta, or Ballan Wrasse
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Labrus bergylta, or Ballan Wrasse
Labrus bergylta, or Ballan Wrasse, also known as Rath, Raagh and Bergle. Date: 1864
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Media ID 14228085
© The Sharp Illustration Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
1864 Fishes Labrus Species Spots Spotted Spotty Wrass Wrasse Rath
Photo Mug
Bring the underwater world to your desk with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring stunning vintage imagery. This mug showcases the Labrus bergylta, or Ballan Wrasse, a beautiful and vibrant fish also known as Rath, Raagh, and Bergle. Captured in 1864, this timeless image from Mary Evans Prints Online adds a touch of marine magic to your daily routine. Fill it with your favorite hot beverage and let the captivating image transport you to the depths of the ocean.
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 image, dated 1864, showcases the stunning beauty of a Labrus bergylta, or Ballan Wrasse, a vibrant and intricately patterned marine fish native to the North Atlantic Ocean. Known by various names such as Rath, Raagh, and Bergle, this exquisite species is adorned with a mesmerizing array of orange and green spots that cover its body, creating a visual symphony of color and texture. The Ballan Wrasse was a subject of great interest during the Victorian era, as naturalists and collectors sought to document and preserve the natural world around them. This photograph, taken over 150 years ago, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the wonders of the ocean were still largely unexplored. The Labrus bergylta is a highly adaptable and resilient fish, inhabiting both rocky and sandy seabeds at depths ranging from 0 to 100 meters. Its unique coloration serves as excellent camouflage, allowing it to blend seamlessly into its environment and evade predators. As a valuable member of the marine ecosystem, the Ballan Wrasse plays an essential role in maintaining the balance of its environment by controlling populations of other fish and invertebrates. This photograph not only serves as a testament to the beauty and diversity of the natural world but also highlights the importance of preserving and protecting marine life for future generations to appreciate and study. This image, with its rich history and intriguing subject matter, is a must-have for any nature enthusiast, marine biology collection, or historical archive. It is a reminder of the wonders that lie beneath the surface of the ocean and the importance of preserving and protecting these precious ecosystems for future generations to discover and marvel at.
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