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Pamphlet mocking the Winter King, Frederick I of Bohemia, 1621 (engraving)
3646910 Pamphlet mocking the Winter King, Frederick I of Bohemia, 1621 (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pamphlet mocking the Winter King, Frederick I of Bohemia, 1621. Illustration for Kulturgeschichte Des Deutschen Volkes by Otto Henne Am Rhyn (G Grote sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, 1886). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23146924
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Bohemia Czech Elector Palatine Frederick I Frederick V Mockery Thirty Years War Wheel Winter King
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Add a touch of historical wit to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the iconic engraving "Pamphlet mocking the Winter King, Frederick I of Bohemia, 1621" by the German School, this unique mug showcases the satirical pamphlet that mocked the Winter King's reign during the Thirty Years' War. Bringing history to life, each mug holds your favorite beverage while providing a fascinating conversation starter. Order yours today and enjoy a piece of history in every sip.
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.
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.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This engraving, titled "Pamphlet mocking the Winter King, Frederick I of Bohemia" offers a glimpse into the satirical world of 17th-century Europe. Created by an anonymous German School artist in the 19th century, this print showcases a historical moment during the Thirty Years War. The image depicts Frederick I of Bohemia, also known as the Winter King, who reigned for only one winter before being overthrown. The caricature-like portrayal highlights his short-lived rule and mocks his position as Elector Palatine. With a wheel symbolizing fate and mockery surrounding him, Frederick's regal stature is diminished through satire. This artwork was originally featured in Otto Henne Am Rhyn's book "Kulturgeschichte Des Deutschen Volkes" (1886), which explored various aspects of German culture and history. The digitally cleaned image allows us to appreciate the intricate details and symbolism within this satirical masterpiece. Through this print, we are transported back to a time when political cartoons were used to comment on current events and powerful figures. It serves as a reminder that humor has long been employed as a tool for social commentary and criticism. As we examine this engraving today, it not only provides insight into European history but also reminds us of the enduring power of art to convey complex ideas with wit and creativity.
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