Photo Mug : Science / Evolution / Ascent
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Science / Evolution / Ascent
A Victorian representation of the ascent of man from ape
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1891 Ascent Darwin Evolution Representation
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a perfect blend of art and function. This mug features an intriguing Victorian illustration from Mary Evans Picture Library, depicting the iconic image "Science / Evolution / Ascent." Witness the captivating representation of man's evolution from ape, as you take a sip from this beautifully designed mug. Each mug is expertly crafted with high-quality ceramics, ensuring a sturdy and long-lasting addition to your daily routine. The vivid print showcases the intricate details of this iconic image, making each use an enjoyable experience. Elevate your coffee or tea time with a touch of history and artistry – the Media Storehouse Photo Mug is more than just a mug, it's a conversation starter.
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
EDITORS COMMENTS
This Victorian illustration, titled "Science: Evolution: Ascent," offers a fascinating glimpse into the historical understanding of the evolution of man from an ape-like ancestor. Dated back to 1891, this print is a testament to the intellectual curiosity and scientific advancements of the time. The image, produced by an unknown artist, masterfully depicts the various stages of human evolution, as man ascends from his primate origins. The lower left corner shows an ape-like figure, with progressively more human-like features emerging in each subsequent stage. The final figure, at the upper right, represents the culmination of this evolutionary journey – a proud and intelligent human being. The intricate details and rich colors of this print reflect the meticulous craftsmanship of the era. The use of allegorical symbols, such as the winged figure of Science guiding the ascent, adds depth and meaning to the illustration. This print not only serves as a visual representation of the scientific theories of the time, but also as a reflection of the cultural and intellectual climate of the Victorian age. Charles Darwin's groundbreaking work, "On the Origin of Species," published in 1859, had a profound impact on the scientific community and the broader public. The theory of evolution by natural selection challenged traditional beliefs about the origins of species and the place of man in the natural world. This print, produced just a few decades after Darwin's publication, reflects the ongoing fascination and debate surrounding the scientific understanding of human evolution. Today, this print serves as a reminder of the rich history of scientific inquiry and the enduring curiosity of the human spirit. It invites us to reflect on the incredible journey of human evolution and the ongoing quest for knowledge and understanding.
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