Photo Mug : Mycteria ibis, Yellow-billed stork
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Mycteria ibis, Yellow-billed stork
Watercolour by Claude Finch-Davies, 1918 Date: 1918
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Media ID 14238240
© Mary Evans / Natural History Museum
20th Century Ciconiidae Ciconiiformes Mycteria Sauropsid Sauropsida Stork Watercolor Mycteria Ibis Yellow Billed Stork
Photo Mug
Bring the beauty of the natural world into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an exquisite watercolor image of the Mycteria ibis, or Yellow-billed Stork, this mug showcases the intricate detail and vibrant colors of Claude Finch-Davies' 1918 artwork from Mary Evans Prints Online. Each mug holds your favorite beverage and serves as a unique conversation starter, allowing you to enjoy the stunning artwork and the memories it evokes with every sip. Order yours today and make each moment at your desk or kitchen table a work of art.
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 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This exquisite watercolor painting depicts the Yellow-billed Stork, Mycteria ibis, a magnificent bird belonging to the Ciconiidae family and the order Ciconiiformes. Painted in 1918 by the renowned British natural history illustrator, Claude Finch-Davies, this artwork captures the essence of this sauropsid avian species, which is native to the African continent. The Yellow-billed Stork is easily recognizable by its distinctive yellow bill and long, slender legs. It is a large bird, with an average height of 1.2 meters (3.9 feet), and a wingspan of up to 2 meters (6.6 feet). This bird is well adapted to its wetland habitat, where it wades in shallow water to catch fish, amphibians, and other aquatic prey. Claude Finch-Davies was a prolific and talented illustrator, whose work graced the pages of numerous natural history publications during the early 20th century. This particular painting, created in 1918, showcases his exceptional skill in capturing the intricate details of the Yellow-billed Stork's plumage, as well as its expressive eyes and graceful posture. The painting is a testament to the rich history of natural history illustration, and serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving and celebrating the natural world. The Yellow-billed Stork, like many other species, continues to face threats from habitat loss, poaching, and other human activities. This artwork not only showcases the beauty of this remarkable bird, but also serves as a call to action to protect and conserve its habitat and population.
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