[A Lilliputian dinner table] · Centre for Early Modern Visual Culture

Title: [A Lilliputian dinner table]
Subject: Dinners and Dining in Literature; Fictional Works; Fictitious Characters; Imaginary Places; Imaginary Creatures; Lilliput (Imaginary Place)
Period: 1800-1850;
Geographic: England; Lilliput
Description: Here we see a Lilliputian dining table. There are various fruits and vegetables on the table, and a painting of two cherubs on the wall, next to a mirror. Steam emerges from one of the bottles along the right hand side. We also see a face in the bottom right corner. This image appears in the appendix to Gulliver’s travels in Lilliput. The same image appears in the 1839 Krabbe edition.
Image Creator: Grandville (Illustrator);Breviere (Illustrator);Francais (Illustrator); Grandville (Illustrator); Breviere (Illustrator); Francais (Illustrator)
Type: StillImage; Vignettes
Identifier: mta:21664
Language: ger
Source Name: Gulliver's Reisen in unbekannte Länder
Parent Collection: 1843 Stuttgart Grandville vol. 1; 1843 Stuttgart Grandville vol. 1
Image: mta_21664_OBJ.png
Collection: Gulliver's Travels
Subject: Dinners and Dining in Literature; Fictional Works; Fictitious Characters; Imaginary Places; Imaginary Creatures; Lilliput (Imaginary Place)