[Gulliver learns the language of the Houyhnhnms] · Centre for Early Modern Visual Culture

Title: [Gulliver learns the language of the Houyhnhnms]
Subject: Houyhnhnms (Fictitious Characters); Study and Teaching; Teaching; Teachers; Education; Reading; Fictional Works; Fictitious Characters; Imaginary Places; Imaginary Creatures
Period: 1850-1900;
Geographic: Land of the Houyhnhnms; England
Description: Here we see Gulliver sitting on the ground in front of one of the Houyhnhnms. He holds a scroll, learning the language of the Houyhnhnms. Gulliver was taught by everyone in the house, including his master, his master’s children, and the servants.
Image Creator: T. Morten (Engraver)
Type: StillImage; Woodcut Engraving
Identifier: mta:22102
Language: eng
Source Name: Gulliver's Travels into Several Remote Regions of the World
Parent Collection: 1865 London Morten; 1865 London Morten
Image: mta_22102_OBJ.png
Collection: Gulliver's Travels
Subject: Houyhnhnms (Fictitious Characters); Study and Teaching; Teaching; Teachers; Education; Reading; Fictional Works; Fictitious Characters; Imaginary Places; Imaginary Creatures