Metal Print : Mary Tofts, Rabbit Mum
Metal Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Mary Tofts, Rabbit Mum
Mary Tofts holding one of the rabbits to which she claimed to have given birth; she was shown to be an impostor, yet deceived St Andre, one of the leading physicians of the day
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Media ID 613865
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10092195
1763 Andre Birth Child Birth Claimed Deceived Impostor Leading Physicians Rabbit Rabbits Shown Tofts
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step into the fascinating world of historical curiosities with our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Metal Print collection. Featuring the captivating image of Mary Tofts, the infamous 'Rabbit Mum' from the Mary Evans Picture Library, this metal print brings history to life in a unique and stylish way. Mary Tofts, a humble English woman, gained notoriety in the early 18th century when she claimed to have given birth to a series of rabbits. Deceiving the leading physicians of the day, including St Andre, she captivated the public with her extraordinary tale. This metal print, with its vivid colors and high-quality finish, is the perfect conversation starter for any room. Add a touch of history and intrigue to your home decor with this captivating piece from Media Storehouse.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This intriguing print captures the controversial figure of Mary Tofts, known as the "Rabbit Mum" in history. In the image, Mary Tofts is depicted holding one of the rabbits to which she claimed to have given birth in 1763. Despite her claims, she was ultimately exposed as an impostor who had deceived even St Andre, one of the leading physicians of the day.
The scene portrayed in this photograph offers a glimpse into a bizarre and fascinating chapter in medical history. Mary Tofts' deception not only captivated the public imagination but also raised questions about childbirth and women's bodies during that era.
Through this image, we are reminded of how easily people can be misled by false claims and illusions. It serves as a cautionary tale about skepticism and critical thinking when faced with extraordinary or unbelievable stories.
Mary Evans Picture Library has preserved this historical moment through their collection, allowing us to reflect on past events and learn from them. The photograph serves as a reminder of how truth can be distorted and manipulated for personal gain or fame.
Overall, this print is not just a visual representation of Mary Tofts' deception but also a window into the complexities of human nature and our endless quest for understanding and knowledge.
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