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Religio Medici
RELIGIO MEDICI Title page from the first edition of Thomas Brownes book
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1642 Browne Edition Medici Title Religio
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a perfect blend of art and functionality. This mug features a stunning image of "Religio Medici" title page from Thomas Browne's first edition book, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality images that are sure to brighten up your morning routine. The durable ceramic material ensures your beverage stays warm while the full-color image remains vibrant. Add a touch of history and sophistication to your daily life with this unique and beautiful mug.
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 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This title page is from the first edition of Thomas Browne's seminal work, Religio Medici, published in 1642. Browne (1605-1682), an English physician and author, penned this profound and influential work as a series of reflections on religion, medicine, and the human condition. The title page, adorned with intricate engravings, reflects the intellectual and spiritual depth of the text that follows. The central image on the title page depicts the Medici family crest, a testament to the influence of the renowned Florentine dynasty on Browne's thinking. The Medici were patrons of the arts and sciences, and their support for scholars and thinkers like Galileo Galilei and Giambattista Marino left an indelible mark on the intellectual landscape of the time. Browne, who was deeply influenced by the Medici tradition, dedicated his work to Cosimo II de' Medici, the Grand Duke of Tuscany. The title, Religio Medici, is inscribed in elegant script at the top of the page. The Latin term "religio" translates to "religion," while "medici" refers to "the learned" or "the healer." The title suggests that Browne intended to explore the intersection of spirituality and healing, two themes that are woven throughout the text. The intricate engravings surrounding the title page illustrate various symbols of medicine and religion, further emphasizing the interconnectedness of these two domains. The serpent, a common symbol of medicine, is entwined around a staff, while a cross and a skull are depicted nearby. These symbols reflect the complex and sometimes paradoxical nature of Browne's ideas, which continue to captivate readers and scholars alike more than three centuries after the publication of Religio Medici.
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