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4th Earl Sandwich
JOHN MONTAGU Traditionally held to be the inventor of the sandwich for eating at the gaming table
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Media ID 600107
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10136621
1718 1792 Eating Gaming Held Inventor Montagu Sandwich Traditionally
Mouse Pad
Bring some life into your office, or create a heartfelt gift, with a personalised deluxe Mouse Mat. Made of high-density black foam with a tough, stain-resistant inter-woven cloth cover they will brighten up any home or corporate office.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Product Size is 19.7cm x 24.2cm (7.8" x 9.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This historical print captures the 4th Earl Sandwich, John Montagu, who is traditionally held to be the inventor of the sandwich for eating at the gaming table. In this image from 1792, we see John Montagu indulging in his creation while immersed in a game. The significance of this moment cannot be understated, as it marks a pivotal point in culinary history.
John Montagu's innovation of placing meat between two slices of bread revolutionized mealtime customs and paved the way for a convenient and portable food option that has stood the test of time. His legacy lives on every time we enjoy a sandwich today.
The details captured in this photograph transport us back to 1718 when John Montagu first introduced his creation to society. The intricate patterns on his clothing and the elaborate setting around him provide insight into the opulence of aristocratic life during that era.
Mary Evans Picture Library has beautifully preserved this piece of history through their prints online, allowing us to appreciate and reflect on the origins of one of our most beloved culinary staples. This photo serves as a reminder not only of John Montagu's contribution but also as a testament to how food can transcend mere sustenance and become an integral part of cultural heritage.
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