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Great argus, golden pheasant and helmeted guineafowl
Great argus, Argusianus argus 1, golden pheasant, Chrysolophus pictus 2, and helmeted guineafowl, Numida meleagris 3. Handcoloured lithograph from Carl Hoffmanns Book of the World, Stuttgart, 1849
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Argus Argusianus Buch Carl Chrysolophus Educational Giganteus Helmeted Hoffmann Meleagris Phasianus Pheasant Pictus Welt Guineafowl Numida
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring the vibrant colors and beauty of the natural world into your daily routine with Media Storehouse's Photo Mugs. Featuring stunning hand-colored lithographs from the archives of Mary Evans Prints Online, these mugs showcase the magnificent Great Argus (Argusianus argus 1), Golden Pheasant (Chrysolophus pictus 2), and Helmeted Guineafowl (Numida meleagris 3). These exquisite images, taken from Carl Hoffmann's Book of the World published in 1849, are sure to add a touch of elegance and wonder to your morning coffee or evening tea. Each mug holds a standard amount of liquid and is microwave and dishwasher safe, making them not only beautiful but also practical additions to your kitchen or office collection. Immerse yourself in nature's splendor 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 hand-colored lithograph, taken from Carl Hoffmann's "Book of the World" published in Stuttgart in 1849, showcases three magnificent and exotic bird species: the Great Argus (Argusianus argus, also known as the Gigantic Argus or Blue Argus), the Golden Pheasant (Chrysolophus pictus), and the Helmeted Guineafowl (Numida meleagris). The Great Argus, depicted in the center of the image, is the largest pheasant species in the world. Known for its iridescent green and blue plumage, this bird is a native of the Malay Peninsula and Sumatra. The male's most striking feature is the large, fan-like tail display, which is used during mating rituals. To the left of the Great Argus, the Golden Pheasant can be seen. This bird is native to the mountainous regions of China and is renowned for its vibrant colors, including gold, green, and red. The male's elaborate plumage is used to attract females during mating season. On the right side of the image, the Helmeted Guineafowl is shown. This bird is native to Africa and is easily identified by its distinctive helmet-like head and feathered crest. They are omnivores and are known to be noisy birds, making them relatively easy to spot in their natural habitat. This beautiful and intricately detailed lithograph is a testament to the artistry and scientific curiosity of the 19th century. It serves as an educational tool, allowing people to learn about and appreciate the natural world, and remains a valuable historical document today.
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