Mouse Mat : William Lee of Abingdon
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William Lee of Abingdon
WILLIAM LEE of Abingdon, resident of Abingdon with no other claim to fame that I am aware of. Date: 1548 - 1637
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Media ID 14095380
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1548 1637 Abingdon Aware Claim Fame Resident
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19cm x 23.7cm (7.5" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Humble Resident of Abingdon: The Unassuming Life of William Lee (1548-1637)" William Lee, born in the picturesque town of Abingdon, Oxfordshire, England, around the year 1548, lived a life that, at first glance, may seem unremarkable in the annals of history. However, delving deeper into his story reveals a man who, despite having no apparent claims to fame, left an indelible mark on his community and, perhaps, on the world. This evocative portrait captures the essence of William Lee, a resident of Abingdon, in the late 16th or early 17th century. The image, with its intricate details and subtle nuances, invites us to ponder the man behind the painting. His attire, modest yet well-tailored, speaks of a man of means, while his steady gaze and confident posture suggest a man of substance. Little is known about William Lee's life beyond his birthplace. No records indicate that he held any significant political or military positions, nor is there evidence of any notable achievements. Yet, the absence of such records does not diminish the importance of his story. Instead, it invites us to consider the lives of ordinary people, like William Lee, who, through their daily struggles and triumphs, contributed to the rich tapestry of history. William Lee's legacy, while not widely known, is not insignificant. He left behind a family, likely with children and grandchildren, who carried on his name and continued the cycle of life in Abingdon. His presence in this photograph serves as a reminder that history is not just about kings and queens, wars and revolutions, but also about the everyday lives of ordinary people like William Lee. As we gaze at this portrait, we are transported back in time, to a quieter, simpler era, and are reminded of the enduring power of a single image to capture the essence of a life, and the importance of preserving the stories of our past.
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