Photo Mug : Sir William Read / Grave
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Sir William Read / Grave
SIR WILLIAM READ Quack doctor and oculist Date: - 1715
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Media ID 14283874
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1715 Curly Doctor Grave Quack Read Stern Oculist
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring history to life with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring the captivating image of "Sir William Read, Quack Doctor and Oculist" from Mary Evans Prints Online. Dating back to 1715, this intriguing portrait of Sir William Read, a renowned quack doctor and oculist, is now transformed into a functional and stylish mug. Each mug holds a rich, high-quality print of the image on both sides, ensuring a unique and personalized drinking experience. Whether you're an history enthusiast or simply appreciate the art of the past, our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs make for an excellent addition to any collection or daily routine. Enjoy your favorite beverage while reminiscing about the intriguing stories of the past.
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 print captures the solemn and imposing figure of Sir William Read, a renowned quack doctor and oculist from 1715. Standing beside his grave, Sir William is depicted wearing a long curly wig that was fashionable during the era. His stern expression hints at the seriousness with which he approached his medical practice, despite being labeled as a "quack" by some.
The historical significance of this image is palpable, offering viewers a glimpse into the life and times of an influential figure in the medical field. Sir William's reputation as both a healer and a charlatan adds layers of complexity to his story, making him a fascinating subject for study.
As we gaze upon this portrait, we are transported back to 18th-century England, where medicine was still largely based on superstition and folklore. The detailed depiction of Sir William's attire and demeanor provides valuable insights into the social norms and beliefs of the time.
Overall, this print serves as a poignant reminder of how far we have come in terms of medical advancements, while also highlighting the enduring legacy of individuals like Sir William Read who left their mark on history.
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