A representative council of the whole nation. - Page 320 · Centre for Early Modern Visual Culture

Title: A representative council of the whole nation. - Page 320
Subject: Houyhnhnms (Fictitious Characters); Fictional Works; Fictitious Characters; Imaginary Places; Imaginary Creatures; Satire
Period: 1850-1900;
Description: Every five years Houyhnhnms meet from all over the country in a general council. In this image we see this meeting, with a large crowd of Houyhnhnms in a field. At this council it was determined that Gulliver could no longer live with the Houyhnhnms, and either had to live with Yahoos or leave the country.
Image Creator: T. Morten (Engraver); Linton (Engraver)
Type: StillImage; Woodcut Engraving
Identifier: mta:22113
Language: eng
Source Name: Gulliver's Travels into Several Remote Regions of the World
Parent Collection: 1865 London Morten
Image: mta_22113_OBJ.png