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Cliff swallow and barn swallow
Cliff swallow, Petrochelidon pyrrhonota 1, and barn swallow, Hirundo rustica 2. Chromolithograph after an ornithological illustration by John James Audubon from Benjamin Harry Warrens Report on the Birds of Pennsylvania, E.K. Mayers, Harrisburg, 1890
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Audubon Barn Benjamin Cliff Harry Heron Ornithological Ornithology Pennsylvania Report Swallow Virescens Warren Butorides
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Brighten up your mornings with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring stunning images of the Cliff Swallow and Barn Swallow from the Mary Evans Picture Library. These beautiful mugs showcase exquisite chromolithographs of the Cliff Swallow (Petrochelidon pyrrhonota 1) and Barn Swallow (Hirundo rustica 2), based on the ornithological illustrations by John James Audubon from Benjamin Harrison Warren's Report. Each mug holds your favorite beverage and brings a touch of nature's beauty to your daily routine. Perfect for birdwatchers, naturalists, or anyone who appreciates the artistry of John James Audubon. Enjoy your coffee or tea with a feathered friend every day!
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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In this stunning chromolithograph from the late 19th century, two species of swallows, the Cliff Swallow (Petrochelidon pyrrhonota, depicted in the foreground) and the Barn Swallow (Hirundo rustica, in the background), are beautifully illustrated in their natural habitat. The intricate detail and vibrant colors of this ornithological masterpiece are a testament to the skill of the artist, John James Audubon, and the advanced printing techniques of the time. The Cliff Swallow, with its distinctive orange-red breast and back, is perched on a cliffside nest made of mud pellets. The young bird, still in its gray and brown juvenile plumage, sits nearby, observing its parent. The Barn Swallow, with its glossy blue-black back and rust-colored belly, is shown in flight, its wings outstretched, and its long, deeply forked tail streaming behind. The green heron (Butorides virescens) makes a cameo appearance in the lower left corner of the print, adding to the richness of the scene. The heron's colorful plumage, with its greenish-blue back and white underparts, contrasts strikingly with the swallows' vibrant hues. This image is taken from Benjamin Harry Warren's Report on the Birds of Pennsylvania, published in Harrisburg in 1890. The report, which includes this and other beautiful illustrations, was a significant contribution to the field of ornithology in the United States during the 19th century. The combination of Audubon's expert observations and the innovative chromolithograph printing process resulted in a visually stunning and scientifically accurate record of these birds, which continue to captivate us with their grace and beauty today.
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