Photo Mug : Valet to George I
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Valet to George I
LEWIS MAXIMILIAN MAHOMET Imprisoned by Hungarian Imperialists, employed by George I, became a Christian, did many good works i.e paid debts of over 300 prisoners
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Media ID 589234
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1726 Charitable Debts Employed Good Hungarian Imprisoned Lewis Mahomet Maximilian Paid Philanthropist Prisoners Valet Imperialists
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring the captivating image "Valet to George I" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite mug showcases the intriguing tale of Lewis Maximilian Mammamet, a former valet to George I, who was imprisoned by Hungarian Imperialists but later found redemption. After converting to Christianity, he performed numerous acts of kindness, including paying off the debts of over 300 prisoners. Bring this historical anecdote to life with every sip from this high-quality mug. Perfect for history enthusiasts or as a thoughtful gift, this mug is not only a beautiful addition to your daily routine but also a conversation starter. Enjoy your favorite beverage while immersing yourself in the rich storytelling of the past.
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 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the enigmatic figure of Lewis Maximilian Mahomet, a former valet to George I of Great Britain, who found himself imprisoned by the Hungarian imperialists in 1726. Born a Muslim of African descent, Mahomet had been employed by the British monarch for several years before his unexpected capture. Despite the harsh conditions of his confinement, Mahomet's unwavering faith and resilience shone through. He converted to Christianity, embracing the new faith with fervor and dedication. In his newfound religious zeal, Mahomet became a philanthropist, using his meager resources to pay off the debts of over 300 imprisoned fellow inmates. Dressed in a simple yet elegant outfit, complete with a fur-trimmed hat, Mahomet exudes an air of quiet dignity and determination. His piercing gaze seems to challenge the viewer, daring them to question the depth of his character. The historical significance of this image lies not only in the intriguing story of Mahomet's life but also in the broader context of the time. The early 18th century was a period of great cultural and religious diversity in Europe, and the story of Mahomet's conversion and philanthropy sheds light on the complexities of interfaith relations during this era. This print, from the extensive collection of Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the past, inviting us to reflect on the enduring power of faith, resilience, and the capacity for good, even in the most challenging of circumstances.
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