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George Herbert / Aug Fox
GEORGE HERBERT Metaphysical poet and clergyman
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1593 1633 Clergyman Herbert Metaphysical Rectangle Signature Skull Cap Wavy
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 19.1cm x 23.7cm (7.5" 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
1. Title: "George Herbert: Metaphysical Poet and Clergyman, Signing a Manuscript with a Fox as Companion, 1633" This evocative image captures the enigmatic figure of George Herbert (1593-1633), an English poet and Anglican clergyman, in the act of signing a manuscript. The photograph, taken from an original print sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a historical snapshot of a man deeply engrossed in his creative pursuits, with a curious companion by his side. The rectangular print, adorned with a wavy border, reveals Herbert's distinguished appearance. He is seen wearing a long, flowing robe and a skull cap, typical attire for a clergyman of the time. His signature, with the date "1633," is clearly visible at the bottom right corner of the image. What sets this portrait apart, however, is the presence of a fox, peering intently at the poet from the left side of the frame. The inclusion of this unusual companion is believed to be a reference to one of Herbert's most famous poems, "The Temple," where he writes, "Sweetest things do spring out of bitterest roots." The fox, symbolizing cunning and adaptability, may represent the transformative power of poetry and the human spirit. As a metaphysical poet, Herbert is renowned for his intricate and thought-provoking verse, which often explores the spiritual dimensions of everyday life. His work continues to captivate readers and scholars alike, making this photograph a valuable historical artifact and a testament to the enduring power of poetry. This print, with its rich symbolism and intriguing subject matter, offers a glimpse into the life and mind of a remarkable man who straddled the worlds of poetry and religion, leaving behind a legacy that continues to inspire and intrigue.
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