Photo Mug : Laurence Humphrey
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Laurence Humphrey
LAURENCE HUMPHREY Churchman, biographer, president of Magdalen college, Oxford, dean of Winchester. Date: 1527 - 1590
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1527 1590 Biographer Churchman College Dean Humphrey Laurence Magdalen Oxford Winchester
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
"Bring history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an exquisite image of Laurence Humphrey (1527-1590), a renowned Churchman, biographer, president of Magdalen College, Oxford, and dean of Winchester, these mugs offer a unique blend of art and function. The high-quality image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the intricate details and rich history of this fascinating historical figure. Perfect for tea or coffee, these mugs make for a thoughtful gift or a delightful addition to your own collection. Sip and savor the story of the past with every use."
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
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative portrait captures the distinguished and scholarly visage of Laurence Humphrey (1527-1590), an English churchman, biographer, and academic administrator of great significance during the Elizabethan era. Humphrey's impressive career began at Magdalen College, Oxford, where he rose to become President in 1564. His tenure at Magdalen was marked by his dedication to scholarship and his commitment to the education of future generations. Later, in 1575, Humphrey was appointed Dean of Winchester, a position he held until his death. During his time in Winchester, he continued his scholarly pursuits, making significant contributions to the field of biography. His most notable work, "The Lives of the English Bishops," is a comprehensive and meticulously researched account of the lives of the English bishops from the earliest times to the present day. The image of Humphrey, with his serious expression and furrowed brow, conveys the intensity and focus of a man deeply engaged in his work. The richly textured fabric of his robes and the intricate details of the collar around his neck attest to his high rank and status within the Church. The portrait offers a glimpse into the life of a man who dedicated himself to the pursuit of knowledge and the betterment of his community, leaving a lasting legacy in the annals of English history. This powerful and evocative portrait of Laurence Humphrey is a testament to the rich history and intellectual traditions of Oxford and the Church of England during the Elizabethan era. It serves as a reminder of the importance of scholarship, education, and the pursuit of knowledge in shaping the course of history.
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