[Gulliver speaks with the King of Brobdingnag after his encounter with the monkey] · Centre for Early Modern Visual Culture

Title: [Gulliver speaks with the King of Brobdingnag after his encounter with the monkey]
Subject: Kings and rulers; Monkeys in literature; imaginary places; fictional works; imaginary creatures; Fictitious characters; Brobdingnag (Imaginary Place)
Period: 1800-1850;
Description: Here Gulliver speaks with the King of Brobdingnag after recovering from his encounter with the monkey. The king asks Gulliver about monkeys in Europe, to which Gulliver responds there are very few monkeys in Europe unless they had been brought there from elsewhere. The king laughs at this response. The same image appears in the 1843 Krabbe edition.
Image Creator: Grandville (Illustrator)
Type: StillImage; Book Illustrations
Identifier: mta:20929
Language: ger
Source Name: Gulliver's Reisen in unbekannte Länder
Parent Collection: 1839 Stuttgart Grandville vol. 1; 1839 Stuttgart Grandville vol. 1
Image: mta_20929_OBJ.png
Collection: Gulliver's Travels
Subject: Kings and rulers; Monkeys in literature; imaginary places; fictional works; imaginary creatures; Fictitious characters; Brobdingnag (Imaginary Place)