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Title: I lay on the ground to kiss his majesty and the empress’s hands. - Page 75
Period: 1850-1900;
Geographic: Lilliput; Blefuscu; England
Description: Following his charge with treason on Lilliput, Gulliver fled to Blefuscu. In this image we see his arrival on Blefuscu where he was welcomed by the Emperor and Empress of Blefuscu. A crowd gathered to meet Gulliver at the harbour.
Image Creator: T. Morten (Engraver)
Type: StillImage; Woodcut Engraving
Identifier: mta:22006
Language: eng
Source Name: Gulliver's Travels into Several Remote Regions of the World
Parent Collection: 1865 London Morten; 1865 London Morten
Image: mta_22006_OBJ.png
Collection: Gulliver's Travels
Subject: Treason; Lilliput (Imaginary Place); Fictional Works; Fictitious Characters; Imaginary Places; Imaginary Creatures