Photo Mug : Norway lobster, Nephrops norvegicus
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Norway lobster, Nephrops norvegicus
Norway lobster, Nephrops norvegicus.. Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder. Handcolored copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany, London, 1800
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Photo Mug
Brighten up your mornings with a cup of your favorite beverage in our Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring the captivating illustration of a Norway lobster, Nephrops norvegicus. This exquisite design, taken from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's The Naturalist's Miscellany, showcases the intricate details of this fascinating marine creature, hand-drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant images that are sure to add a touch of elegance and charm to your daily routine. Perfect for the seafood lover or natural history enthusiast in your life, this unique mug is a must-have addition to your collection. Enjoy your coffee or tea while admiring the beauty of the natural world, one sip at a time.
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 exquisitely detailed handcolored copperplate engraving depicts the Norway lobster, Nephrops norvegicus, a marine crustacean native to the North Atlantic Ocean. The image, drawn and engraved by the renowned naturalist artist Richard Polydore Nodder, is taken from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's The Naturalist's Miscellany, published in London in 1800. The Norway lobster, also known as the Dublin Bay prawn, langoustine, or scampi, is a valuable commercial and culinary species. It is characterized by its elongated body, seven pairs of legs, and distinctive antennae. The species is typically found at depths of 20 to 300 meters and plays an essential role in the marine food chain. The intricate engraving showcases the Norway lobster's anatomical features, including its segmented body, multiple legs, and eyes located on long stalks. The handcoloring adds depth and vibrancy to the image, highlighting the creature's intricate patterns and textures. The Naturalist's Miscellany was a popular and influential work in the field of zoology and natural history during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. The publication showcased high-quality illustrations of various species, contributing significantly to the scientific understanding of the natural world during this period. This engraving is a testament to the meticulous attention to detail and artistic skill of Richard Polydore Nodder and the scientific acumen of George and Frederick Nodder. It remains an essential historical document in the fields of zoology and natural history, providing a glimpse into the natural world as it was understood over two centuries ago.
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