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JOHN PETER ZENGER (1697-1746). American printer and journalist
JOHN PETER ZENGER
(1697-1746). American printer and journalist. Zenger in the dock defended by Andrew Hamilton at his trial for seditious libel in New York City, 1735. Drawing, late 19th century
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Media ID 12391523
1735 Andrew Attorney Authority Colony Court Courtroom Defendant Hamilton Journalist Judge Jury Libel Manhattan Peruke Pieter Robe Trial Zenger Sedition
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Bring history to life with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs featuring the captivating image of John Peter Zenger (1697-1746). This mug showcases a powerful and iconic drawing of Zenger in the dock, defended by Andrew Hamilton during his landmark trial for seditious libel in New York City in 1735. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors from the Granger Art on Demand collection, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting image. Perfect for history enthusiasts, journalists, or anyone who appreciates the rich tapestry of American history, this mug makes a unique and thoughtful gift. Embrace the past with a steaming cup of coffee or tea in hand.
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 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
The captivating print captures a pivotal moment in American history, featuring John Peter Zenger, an influential printer and journalist of the 18th century. In this late 19th-century drawing, we witness Zenger standing defiantly in the dock during his trial for seditious libel in New York City in 1735. The courtroom is filled with tension as Andrew Hamilton, a renowned attorney known for defending civil liberties, passionately defends Zenger against charges brought by colonial authorities. Zenger's trial was not just about one man; it symbolized a fight for freedom of the press and individual rights. This historic event took place at a time when America was still under British rule and dissenting voices were often silenced. The image showcases the power dynamics within the courtroom: on one side stands Judge and Jury, representing authority and control; on the other side is Zenger himself – a man fighting to protect liberty of expression. The details captured in this drawing transport us back to that era - from Zenger's peruke wig to Hamilton's commanding presence clad in robes. It also provides us with glimpses into Manhattan’s North Courtroom interior where this significant trial unfolded. This print serves as a reminder of our nation's enduring struggle for free speech and its champions like John Peter Zenger who fearlessly challenged oppressive systems.
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