[the Lilliputian Emperor walks through a crowd of kneeling Lilliputians] · Centre for Early Modern Visual Culture

Title: [the Lilliputian Emperor walks through a crowd of kneeling Lilliputians]
Subject: Lilliput (Imaginary place); emperors in literature; Processions in literature; imaginary places; fictional works; imaginary creatures; Fictitious characters
Period: 1800-1850;
Description: Here the Lilliputian Emperor walks through a crowd of kneeling Lilliputians. The Emperor is identified by his elaborate headpiece which has a long train coming out of the top. The Emperor walks towards the gates to the palace, with the crowd lining the walkway towards the gate. The same image appears in the 1843 Krabbe edition.
Image Creator: Grandville (Illustrator)
Type: StillImage; Book Illustrations
Identifier: mta:20854
Language: ger
Source Name: Gulliver's Reisen in unbekkant Lander
Parent Collection: 1839 Stuttgart Grandville vol. 1; 1839 Stuttgart Grandville vol. 1
Image: mta_20854_OBJ.png
Collection: Gulliver's Travels
Subject: Lilliput (Imaginary place); emperors in literature; Processions in literature; imaginary places; fictional works; imaginary creatures; Fictitious characters