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A fantasy illustration of marine reptiles
The Sea-Dragons as they lived. Frontispiece by John Martin from The Book of the Great Sea-Dragons by Thomas Hawkins, 1840
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring stunning artwork from the past. This exquisite mug showcases a captivating fantasy illustration of marine reptiles, taken from "The Book of the Great Sea-Dragons" by Thomas Hawkins, published in 1840. The intricately detailed image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts the mesmerizing world of sea-dragons as imagined by John Martin. Bring a touch of history and wonder into your daily routine with this beautifully crafted mug. Perfect for tea or coffee, it's a unique and thoughtful gift for any marine life enthusiast or collector. Immerse yourself in the magic of the deep sea with every sip.
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
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This frontispiece, taken from Thomas Hawkins' seminal work "The Book of the Great Sea-Dragons," published in 1840, showcases a dramatic and fantastical depiction of marine reptiles, as imagined by renowned English painter John Martin. The illustration presents a group of majestic sea-dragons, each with elongated, sinuous bodies and distinctively curved necks, poised for flight above the shimmering waves. The dragons, classified as diapsids, a subgroup of reptiles, are depicted with lepidosaurian features, characterized by their scaly skin and bony plates. John Martin, known for his dramatic and evocative paintings, masterfully captures the essence of these mythical creatures in this illustration. Each sea-dragon appears to be taking a deep breath, preparing to unleash a burst of fire from their mouths as they soar into the daytime sky. The vivid colors and intricate details bring these creatures to life, transporting the viewer to a fantastical underwater realm where these magnificent beasts reign supreme. The illustration, created during the 19th century, showcases the artistic vision and imagination of the time, blending science and fantasy to create a captivating and enduring image. This stunning work of art serves as a testament to the enduring allure of marine reptiles and the power of the human imagination to bring mythical creatures to life.
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