Fig: I. Tom: II: pag 8 · Centre for Early Modern Visual Culture

Title: Fig: I. Tom: II: pag 8
Subject: Gulliver; Travels; Voyages; Fictional Works; Imaginary Places
Period: 1700-1750;
Geographic: Laputa; Balnibarbi; England
Description: This image depicts the fictional lands of Laputa and Balnibarbi. In the foreground is the water and Balnibarbi on which Gulliver stands, looking through his telescope at the floating island of Laputa. On the island is a castle with rows of trees in front. This image is the same as that in the 1727 German von Wiering edition.
Image Creator: Anonymous (Engraver)
Type: StillImage; Woodcut Engraving
Identifier: mta:26930
Language: ger
Source Name: Des Capitains Lemuel Gulliver’s Reisen in unterschiedliche entfernte und unbekannte Länder
Parent Collection: Des Capitains Lemuel Gulliver Reisen in unterschiedliche entfernte und unbekannte Länder. Anonymous Woodcut Engravings (1739); Des Capitains Lemuel Gulliver Reisen in unterschiedliche entfernte und unbekannte Länder. Anonymous Woodcut Engravings (1739)
Image: mta_26930_OBJ.jpg
Collection: Gulliver's Travels
Subject: Gulliver; Travels; Voyages; Fictional Works; Imaginary Places