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

Title: Fig: I. Tom: II. Pag: 8
Period: 1700-1750;
Geographic: Laputa; Balnibarbi; England
Description: This image depicts the fictional land 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 above. On the island is a castle, with rows of trees in front. The same image appears in the 1739 von Wiering edition.
Image Creator: Anonymous (Illustrator)
Type: StillImage; Illustration
Identifier: mta:20759
Language: ger
Source Name: Des Capitains Lemuel Gulliver Reisen in unterschiedliche entfernte und unbekandte Länder
Parent Collection: Des Capitains Lemuel Gulliver Reisen in unterschiedliche entfernte und unbekandte Länder Vol. II. Anonymous Illustrations (1727); Des Capitains Lemuel Gulliver Reisen in unterschiedliche entfernte und unbekandte Länder Vol. II. Anonymous Illustrations (1727)
Image: mta_20759_OBJ.png
Collection: Gulliver's Travels
Subject: Imaginary Places; Imaginary Creatures; Fictitious Characters; Fictional Works; Floating Islands; Gulliver