Photo Mug : QUICKSILVER QUACK DOC
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QUICKSILVER QUACK DOC
Quicksilver : a Quack doctor attracts a crowd
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Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic Quicksilver Quack Doc image from Mary Evans Prints Online. This unique mug showcases the charming and humorous Quack doctor, attracting a crowd with his quick wit and silver elixir. Perfect for a daily pick-me-up or as a thoughtful gift, this mug is not only functional but also a wonderful conversation starter. The high-quality print ensures vibrant colors that will not fade over time, making each sip an enjoyable experience. Bring a touch of whimsy to your day with the Quicksilver Quack Doc Photo Mug from Media Storehouse.
A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
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.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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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