[Gulliver standing next to a giant’s feet] · Centre for Early Modern Visual Culture

Title: [Gulliver standing next to a giant’s feet]
Subject: Brobdingnag (Imaginary Place); imaginary places; fictional works; imaginary creatures; Fictitious characters; giants
Period: 1800-1850;
Description: In this image we see Gulliver standing next to a giant’s feet, looking up at the giant. Gulliver just comes up to the giant’s ankles, showing the scale between Gulliver and the giant. There are ropes around the giant’s ankles. The same image appears in the 1843 Krabbe edition.
Image Creator: Grandville (Illustrator)
Type: StillImage; Book Illustrations
Identifier: mta:20907
Language: ger
Source Name: Gulliver's Reisen in unbekannte Länder
Parent Collection: 1839 Stuttgart Grandville vol. 1; 1839 Stuttgart Grandville vol. 1
Image: mta_20907_OBJ.png
Collection: Gulliver's Travels
Subject: Brobdingnag (Imaginary Place); imaginary places; fictional works; imaginary creatures; Fictitious characters; giants