This animal seemed to receive my civilities with disdain. - Page 275 · Centre for Early Modern Visual Culture

Title: This animal seemed to receive my civilities with disdain. - Page 275
Period: 1850-1900;
Geographic: Oceania; England; Land of the Houyhnhnms
Description: Here we see Gulliver's first encounter with the Houyhnhnms. He greeted the Houyhnhnm as he would treat a horse, and the Houyhnhnm was offended to be treated as an animal. Gulliver first met the Houyhnhnms after an encounter with the Yahoos.
Image Creator: T. Morten (Engraver);Linton (Engraver); T. Morten (Engraver); Linton (Engraver)
Type: StillImage; Woodcut Engraving
Identifier: mta:22096
Language: eng
Source Name: Gulliver's Travels into Several Remote Regions of the World
Parent Collection: 1865 London Morten; 1865 London Morten
Image: mta_22096_OBJ.png
Collection: Gulliver's Travels
Subject: Houyhnhnms (Fictitious Characters); Fictional Works; Fictitious Characters; Imaginary Places; Imaginary Creatures; Yahoos (Fictitious Characters)