Photo Mug : Dr Johnson / Bolt Ct Home
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Dr Johnson / Bolt Ct Home
DR SAMUEL JOHNSON With Boswell - at home in Bolt Court
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1709 1784 Bolt Boswell Dictionary Johnson Relaxing Samuel
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a perfect blend of style and functionality. This mug is not just a drinkware, but a canvas for your favorite memories. Featuring an exquisite image from the Mary Evans Picture Library, this mug showcases "Dr Johnson / Bolt Court Home" by Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the iconic portrait of Dr. Samuel Johnson, renowned English lexicographer, and literary critic, in the comfort of his own home. Each sip from this mug brings you closer to history, making your morning brew or afternoon tea a delightful journey. So, relive cherished moments, make new ones, and add a touch of personality to your daily routine with our Photo 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 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Dr. Samuel Johnson at Home in Bolt Court, 1784" This evocative image captures a rare moment of respite for the renowned literary figure, Dr. Samuel Johnson, as he relaxes in the comfort of his home at Bolt Court in London. The year is 1784, and Johnson, who was born in 1709, has just completed his magnum opus, the "Dictionary of the English Language." Seated at a table, he gazes intently at a book, lost in thought or perhaps making revisions. The room is filled with the trappings of a scholarly life: books, papers, and an inkwell are scattered about, while a fire crackles in the hearth. Accompanying Johnson is his biographer and confidant, James Boswell, who faithfully chronicled the great man's life in his famous "Life of Johnson." Boswell, dressed in the fashion of the day, sits in a chair to the right, engrossed in his own reading. The two men, united by their shared love of literature and learning, engage in a quiet, intellectual exchange, their conversation no doubt enriched by the wealth of knowledge that surrounds them. Bolt Court, a modest dwelling in the heart of London, served as Johnson's home for the latter part of his life. It was here that he entertained many of the most influential figures of the day, including literary luminaries and political leaders. This photograph offers a glimpse into the private world of one of history's most celebrated intellectuals, a world filled with books, ideas, and the companionship of a loyal friend. The image, taken from the Mary Evans Picture Library, is a testament to the enduring appeal of Dr. Johnson and the era in which he lived. It invites us to contemplate the simple pleasures of a life devoted to the pursuit of knowledge and the power of friendship to enrich our lives.
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