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Photo Mug : John Bull Learning a New Movement, published March 21, 1799. Creator: Unknown
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John Bull Learning a New Movement, published March 21, 1799. Creator: Unknown
John Bull Learning a New Movement, published March 21, 1799....against the next Campaign'. John Bull: Lord love ye my good Masters - do give us something new - I be tired of all the old Jigs - I knows the March to Paris by heart - and as for Indemnity of the Past, and Security for the future, they are so easy to me as my A.B.C. - I want somthing stylish, and grand'. British prime minister William Pitt: I will endeavour to please you if I can, what do you think of this - it is a grand serious movement called the Deliverance of Europe, or Union with Ireland
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Bring history to life with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs featuring the iconic image of John Bull Learning a New Movement, published March 21, 1799. This fascinating print, from the Heritage Images collection, depicts John Bull, a symbol of England, expressing his eagerness for new ideas and change. Add a touch of historical charm to your daily routine with this unique and intriguing mug design. Perfect for history enthusiasts or as a thoughtful gift, this mug is sure to start conversations and add character to any kitchen or office collection. Embrace the richness of the past with this captivating and timeless design.
A personalised 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")
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published on March 21, 1799, is an intriguing hand-colored etching on ivory laid paper that showcases the whimsical and political satire of the 18th century. The image depicts John Bull, a personification of England, expressing his desire for something new and exciting, tired of the old jigs and political rhetoric. He is dressed in traditional British attire, complete with a tricorn hat and a waistcoat, and is surrounded by various musical instruments, including a cello and bagpipes. British Prime Minister William Pitt the Younger, dressed in formal attire, stands before John Bull, attempting to please him with a new movement called "The Deliverance of Europe, or Union with Ireland." Pitt is shown playing a violin, while a bagpiper in the background adds to the lively atmosphere. The use of allegorical figures, vibrant colors, and intricate details make this a striking example of the artistic school of the time. The image is a parody of the political climate in England during the late 18th century, poking fun at the ongoing debates and tensions between Britain and Ireland, as well as the fashion trends and musical styles of the era. The use of caricature and cartoon elements adds to the humorous and engaging nature of the artwork, making it a valuable addition to any art collection or gallery. Whether viewed for its historical significance or its artistic merit, "John Bull Learning a New Movement" is a captivating piece that continues to delight and intrigue viewers today.
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