[Gulliver speaks with giants on Brobdingnag] · Centre for Early Modern Visual Culture

Title: [Gulliver speaks with giants on Brobdingnag]
Subject: Giants; Farmers in Literature; Fictional Works; Fictitious Characters; Imaginary Places; Imaginary Creatures; Brobdingnag (Imaginary Place)
Period: 1800-1850;
Geographic: England; Brobdingnag
Description: Here we see a circle of giants sitting in a field of wheat around Gulliver. The giants are the family of the farmer who discovered Gulliver. Some of the giants hold scythes, representing their work as farmers. The image is surrounded by a decorative frame.
Image Creator: Anonymous (Engraver)
Type: StillImage; Chiaroscuro Woodcut
Identifier: mta:21910
Language: eng
Source Name: Gulliver’s Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World
Parent Collection: 1826 Glasgow Jones; 1826 Glasgow Jones
Image: mta_21910_OBJ.png
Collection: Gulliver's Travels
Subject: Giants; Farmers in Literature; Fictional Works; Fictitious Characters; Imaginary Places; Imaginary Creatures; Brobdingnag (Imaginary Place)