[Violins, a straight razor, and a crown] · Centre for Early Modern Visual Culture

Title: [Violins, a straight razor, and a crown]
Period: 1850-1900;
Geographic: Glubbdubdrib; England
Description: Here we see two violins, a straight razor, a crown sitting on a pillow, and other hats. These items represent different ghosts that Gulliver met on Glubbdubdrib. Gulliver was introduced to various historical figures and learned about the conspiracy, tyranny, and scandal that took place throughout history.
Image Creator: T. Morten (Engraver)
Type: StillImage; Woodcut Engraving
Identifier: mta:22081
Language: eng
Source Name: Gulliver's Travels into Several Remote Regions of the World
Parent Collection: 1865 London Morten; 1865 London Morten
Image: mta_22081_OBJ.png
Collection: Gulliver's Travels
Subject: Conspiracy; Ghosts; Musical Instruments; Fictional Works; Fictitious Characters; Imaginary Places; Imaginary Creatures; Satire