[Gulliver stands on the military regalia of the army of Brobdingnag] · Centre for Early Modern Visual Culture

Title: [Gulliver stands on the military regalia of the army of Brobdingnag]
Subject: Military ceremonies, honors, and salutes; fictional works; imaginary places; Fictitious characters; imaginary creatures; Brobdingnag (Imaginary Place)
Period: 1800-1850;
Description: Here Gulliver stands on a stack of military regalia of the army of Brobdingnag. We see a sword, axe, circular shield, helmet, and chest plate. The armour is highly decorated with engraving and gemstones, particularly on the chest plate and the sword. The same image appears in the 1843 Krabbe edition.
Image Creator: Grandville (Illustrator)
Type: StillImage; Book Illustrations
Identifier: mta:20945
Language: ger
Source Name: Gulliver's Reisen in unbekannte Länder
Parent Collection: 1839 Stuttgart Grandville vol. 1; 1839 Stuttgart Grandville vol. 1
Image: mta_20945_OBJ.png
Collection: Gulliver's Travels
Subject: Military ceremonies, honors, and salutes; fictional works; imaginary places; Fictitious characters; imaginary creatures; Brobdingnag (Imaginary Place)