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Human vegetable figure
Human vegetable figure.
circa 1825
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14386171
© Mary Evans Picture Library
1820s 1825 Cabbage Carrot Carrots Cauliflower Composite Cultivation Gardening Georgian Greenhouse Greenhouses Greens Horticulture Human Potato Potatoes Radish Radishes Turnip Turnips Vegetable Vegetables
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"Bring a unique and intriguing twist to your daily coffee routine with the Media Storehouse Photo Mug. Featuring an exquisite image from Mary Evans Picture Library, this mug showcases the captivating "Human Vegetable Figure" from circa 1825. This enchanting illustration, which depicts a man transformed into various vegetables, adds a delightful touch of whimsy and conversation-starting charm to your mug. Embrace the unexpected and make every sip an adventure with this one-of-a-kind photo mug from Media Storehouse."
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 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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1. Title: "The Curious Garden: A Human Vegetable Figure from the Early 19th Century" This photograph, hailing from the Mary Evans Picture Library, dates back to the 1820s and showcases an intriguing human figure composed entirely of vegetables. The image, titled "Human Vegetable Figure," is a fascinating glimpse into the quirky and humorous side of gardening and horticulture during the Georgian era. The figure, dressed in a simple white shirt and trousers, is meticulously carved from an assortment of vegetables. Cabbages form the torso, cauliflower serves as the head, and carrots and turnips make up the arms and legs. Potatoes adorn the figure's waist, while radishes add a touch of color to the face and hands. The vegetables are arranged so skillfully that the figure appears lifelike, with the intricately detailed features of the face and hands adding to the overall effect. The setting of the photograph further emphasizes the connection between the human figure and the garden. A basket filled with various vegetables rests at the figure's feet, while a greenhouse or glasshouse can be seen in the background. This suggests that the figure was perhaps used as a decorative garden ornament or a conversation piece during garden parties and social gatherings. The Human Vegetable Figure is a testament to the creativity and sense of humor of the people of the early 19th century. It also highlights the importance of gardening and horticulture during this time, when the cultivation and cultivation of vegetables were essential for sustenance and economic prosperity. This unique photograph is a delightful reminder of the rich history and traditions of gardening and the playful ways in which people have celebrated it throughout the centuries.
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