Mouse Mat : STAMP ACT: EFFIGY, 1765. An effigy of a colonial stamp agent hanging from a tree in protest of the Stamp Act, 1765. Wood engraving, late 19th century, after Felix O. C. Darley
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STAMP ACT: EFFIGY, 1765. An effigy of a colonial stamp agent hanging from a tree in protest of the Stamp Act, 1765. Wood engraving, late 19th century, after Felix O. C. Darley
STAMP ACT: EFFIGY, 1765. An effigy of a colonial stamp agent hanging from a tree in protest of the Stamp Act, 1765. Wood engraving, late 19th century, after Felix O.C. Darley
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Media ID 7556135
1765 Carr Colonial Corpse Darley Effigy Felix Hanging Octavius Protest Sons Of Liberty Stamp Act Stamp Agent Tree Tricorn
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 13.8cm x 23.7cm (5.4" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
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
STAMP ACT: EFFIGY, 1765. An evocative wood engraving from the late 19th century captures a powerful moment in American history. The image depicts an effigy of a colonial stamp agent hanging from a tree, serving as a poignant symbol of protest against the Stamp Act of 1765. In this striking portrayal, created by Felix O. C. Darley and reproduced through wood engraving, we witness the fervor and determination of the American people during this pivotal time. The tricorn hat atop the lifeless figure's head signifies their defiance towards British authority and taxation without representation. The Stamp Act was imposed by Britain on its American colonies to generate revenue for the empire after years of costly wars. However, it sparked outrage among colonists who saw it as an infringement on their rights and freedoms. This act galvanized groups like the Sons of Liberty to take action against what they perceived as unjust treatment. This historic print serves as a reminder of America's unwavering spirit in fighting for independence and self-governance. It encapsulates both the anger felt towards oppressive policies and the unity forged amongst colonists during these turbulent times. As we reflect upon this image today, let us remember those who stood up against injustice centuries ago, paving the way for our cherished democratic principles that continue to shape our nation.
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