Photo Mug : Satire Patent Medicines
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Satire Patent Medicines
The sick goose & the council of health : a satire on patent medicines
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Media ID 603672
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1847 Council Goose Medicines Patent Satire Sick
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a unique and thought-provoking addition to your collection. Featuring the classic satirical image "Satire Patent Medicines" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online, this mug showcases a humorous take on the world of patent medicines in the past. The intriguing illustration of a sick goose being advised by a council of health is sure to bring a smile to your face and spark conversation. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors, ensuring your favorite image is beautifully displayed. A perfect gift for history buffs, satire lovers, or anyone who appreciates a good laugh, this mug is not only functional but also a work of art. Embrace the power of a picture to brighten your day and elevate your coffee or tea ritual.
A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
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.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This intriguing print titled "Satire Patent Medicines" captures a whimsical and thought-provoking scene from 1847. The image depicts a sick goose surrounded by a council of health, satirizing the questionable practices of patent medicines during that time period.
In the 19th century, patent medicines were often marketed as miracle cures for various ailments without any scientific evidence to support their effectiveness. This satire cleverly highlights the absurdity of relying on such dubious remedies for medical treatment.
The historical significance of this print lies in its reflection of society's growing skepticism towards unregulated pharmaceutical products and the need for more stringent regulations in the medical industry. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of healthcare standards and consumer protection.
Mary Evans Picture Library has beautifully captured this piece of history with intricate details and vivid imagery, allowing viewers to immerse themselves in the satirical world created by the artist. The juxtaposition of the sick goose and the council of health adds depth to the narrative, inviting us to ponder on our own beliefs about medicine and wellness.
Overall, this print is not just a visual delight but also a valuable commentary on an important aspect of our past that continues to resonate today.
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