[a female yahoo embraces a startled Gulliver] · Centre for Early Modern Visual Culture

Title: [a female yahoo embraces a startled Gulliver]
Period: 1800-1850;
Description: On an especially warm day, Gulliver decided to bathe in the river while on a walk with the Sorrel Nag who was Gulliver’s protector. While Gulliver bathed the nag grazed nearby. A female yahoo watched Gulliver bathe and jumped into the water and embraced him from behind, scaring Gulliver. The nag returned and scared the yahoo away from Gulliver. The same image appears in the 1839 Krabbe edition.
Image Creator: Piaud (Illustrator)
Type: StillImage; Vignettes
Identifier: mta:21847
Language: ger
Source Name: Gulliver's Reisen in unbekannte Länder
Parent Collection: Gulliver's Reisen in unbekannte Länder Vol. II. Vignettes by Grandville (1843); Gulliver's Reisen in unbekannte Länder Vol. II. Vignettes by Grandville (1843)
Image: mta_21847_OBJ.png
Collection: Gulliver's Travels
Subject: Yahoos (Fictitious Characters); satire; fictional works; Fictitious characters; imaginary places; imaginary creatures