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Fish Mug "The Barbel" - Cyprinus Barbus

Fish Mug "The Barbel" - Cyprinus Barbus

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Fish Mug "The Barbel" - Cyprinus Barbus

Discover our mug featuring a barbel, a fish with a slender body and distinctive barbels. This illustration highlights the beauty of this river dweller and will delight fishing enthusiasts. Enjoy a pleasant moment sipping your drinks while celebrating aquatic riches. An ideal gift for nature lovers!

This mug is decorated with a reproduction of a naturalist plate from the work Ichthyology, or, Natural, general and particular history of fish: with illuminated figures, drawn from nature by Marcus Elieser Bloch (1723-1799) and published between 1785 and 1797.

The original caption accompanying the illustration is as follows:

CYPRINUS BARBUS
The Beard
The Barbeau
The Barbel

The descriptive notice presenting this species begins as follows:

THE BARBEL
18th century plate
The upper jaw is advanced, four barbels at the mouth: Cyprinus maxilla superiore prominente, cirris quatuor.

About this mug

The layout and composition of the illustration on this mug have received our full attention.

  • Respect for the format of the original work: in order to faithfully transcribe the artist's intention, the work is not cropped/re-cut except in extreme cases (obvious imperfection, geometry problem, etc.) in which case the cropping will be as light as possible.

Features

  • 325 ml (11 oz) ceramic mug
  • Dishwasher and microwave safe
  • Product safety testing performed by independent third-party laboratories.
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