[Gulliver's shipwreck] · Centre for Early Modern Visual Culture

Title: [Gulliver's shipwreck]
Subject: Shipwreck survival in literature; Shipwrecks in literature; ships; sea travel; sailing
Period: 1800-1850;
Geographic: South Seas
Description: Here we see the shipwreck which resulted in Gulliver’s separation from the rest of the ship, then ending up in Lilliput. The image shows the large wave which overtook the ship, which we see as it tips over into the rough seas. The same image appears in the 1843 Krabbe edition.
Image Creator: Grandville (Illustrator)
Type: StillImage; Book Illustrations
Identifier: mta:20797
Language: ger
Source Name: Gulliver's Reisen in unbekkant Lander
Parent Collection: 1839 Stuttgart Grandville vol. 1; 1839 Stuttgart Grandville vol. 1
Image: mta_20797_OBJ.png
Collection: Gulliver's Travels
Subject: Shipwreck survival in literature; Shipwrecks in literature; ships; sea travel; sailing