Photo Mug : Defoe in Pillory
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Defoe in Pillory
DANIEL DEFOE In 1703, he is pilloried at Temple Bar, London, for publishing The Shortest Way with the Dissenters but the crowd acclaim him
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Media ID 580915
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1661 1703 1731 Acclaim Daniel Defoe Pillory Publishing Shortest Pilloried
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring an intriguing historical image of "Defoe in Pillory" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating mug showcases a moment in time when author Daniel Defoe was pilloried at Temple Bar, London, in 1703, for publishing "The Shortest Way with the Dissenters." Despite the punishment, the crowd's acclamation is evident in this iconic image. Bring a piece of history to your morning routine with this high-quality mug, perfect for sipping your favorite beverage while pondering the intriguing tale of Defoe's defiance.
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 powerful print captures a pivotal moment in history as Daniel Defoe stands defiantly in the pillory at Temple Bar, London in 1703. The crowd surrounding him is not there to jeer or mock, but instead they acclaim him for his bold act of publishing "The Shortest Way with the Dissenters." This controversial work landed Defoe in hot water with authorities, leading to his public punishment.
Despite facing humiliation and physical discomfort, Defoe's unwavering commitment to freedom of speech and expression shines through in this image. His courage and resilience serve as a reminder of the importance of standing up for one's beliefs, even in the face of adversity.
As we gaze upon this historical scene frozen in time by Mary Evans Picture Library, we are reminded of the power that words can hold and the sacrifices made by those who dare to challenge societal norms. Defoe's legacy lives on through his writings and actions, inspiring generations to come to speak truth to power.
This print serves as a poignant reminder of the struggles faced by those who push boundaries and challenge authority. It is a testament to Defoe's enduring spirit and serves as a call to action for all who believe in the power of free thought and expression.
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