Departure from Brobdingnag · Centre for Early Modern Visual Culture

Title: Departure from Brobdingnag
Subject: Eagles; Fictional Works; Fictitious Characters; Imaginary Places; Imaginary Creatures; Brobdingnag (Imaginary Place)
Period: 1850-1900;
Geographic: England; Brobdingnag
Description: Here we see Gulliver’s house being carried away from Brobdingnag by an eagle. The eagle carrying Gulliver’s house was attacked by another eagle causing it to drop Gulliver’s house the house into the water, seen here.
Image Creator: E. Evans (Engraver)
Type: StillImage; Woodcut Engraving
Identifier: mta:21944
Language: eng
Source Name: Gulliver's Travels: A Voyage to Lilliput and Brobdingnag
Parent Collection: 1863 London Evans; 1863 London Evans
Image: mta_21944_OBJ.png
Collection: Gulliver's Travels
Subject: Eagles; Fictional Works; Fictitious Characters; Imaginary Places; Imaginary Creatures; Brobdingnag (Imaginary Place)