[a plant from the Country of the Houyhnhnms] · Centre for Early Modern Visual Culture

Title: [a plant from the Country of the Houyhnhnms]
Subject: Plants; Houyhnhnms (Fictitious Characters); fictional works; imaginary places; Fictitious characters; imaginary creatures; satire
Period: 1800-1850;
Description: Here we see a tree that grows on the Country of the Houyhnhnms. These plants were used as stakes in fences and as other building materials. The same image appears in the 1843 Krabbe edition.
Image Creator: Grandville (Illustrator)
Type: StillImage; Book Illustrations
Identifier: mta:21252
Language: ger
Source Name: Gulliver's Reisen in unbekannte Länder
Parent Collection: 1839 Stuttgart Grandville vol. 2; 1839 Stuttgart Grandville vol. 2
Image: mta_21252_OBJ.png
Collection: Gulliver's Travels
Subject: Plants; Houyhnhnms (Fictitious Characters); fictional works; imaginary places; Fictitious characters; imaginary creatures; satire