Photographic Print : QUICKSILVER QUACK DOC
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QUICKSILVER QUACK DOC
Quicksilver : a Quack doctor attracts a crowd
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Media ID 612601
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11"x8.5" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating Quicksilver Quack Doc print from Media Storehouse, brought to you by Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing photograph captures the moment a quack doctor, clad in a silver suit, attracts a curious crowd with his mysterious elixir. Add a touch of whimsy and intrigue to your walls with this unique and charming print. The high-quality print boasts vibrant colors and exceptional detail, making it a must-have for any vintage-inspired decor or quirky collection. Embrace the allure of the past with this enchanting Quicksilver Quack Doc print from Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 19.3cm (11" x 7.6")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Circa 1600: Quicksilver Quack Doc - A Charismatic Charlatan Attracts a Curious Crowd This intriguing historical print depicts a quack doctor, or 'Quicksilver Quack,' drawing a large crowd in the bustling streets of an ancient European town. The doctor, dressed in a colorful robe and holding a long, ornate cane, exudes confidence and charisma as he interacts with a group of onlookers. In one hand, he brandishes a vial of quicksilver, a toxic and volatile substance known for its silver-like appearance and supposed healing properties. Quacks, or charlatans, were itinerant healers who peddled their questionable remedies and cures to unsuspecting members of the public. Despite their dubious credentials and often dangerous practices, quacks were a common sight in European towns and cities during the early modern period. They relied on showmanship, charisma, and the power of suggestion to attract customers and build a following. The crowd in this print appears captivated by the Quicksilver Quack's performance, eager to learn about the miraculous healing powers of quicksilver. Some reach out to touch the vial or lean in for a closer look, while others seem skeptical or amused. The scene is filled with a sense of energy and excitement, as the quack doctor weaves a tale of wonder and intrigue. This print offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of quack medicine and the role of charlatans in early modern European society. It reminds us that the line between science and superstition was often blurred, and that the pursuit of health and wellness has always been a complex and nuanced endeavor.
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