[Gulliver shows off Lilliputian animals in England] · Centre for Early Modern Visual Culture

Title: [Gulliver shows off Lilliputian animals in England]
Subject: Sheep; Fictional Works; Imaginary Places; Imaginary Creatures; Cattle; Lilliput (Imaginary Place); Fictitious Characters
Period: 1850-1900;
Geographic: England; Lilliput; Blefuscu
Description: Here we see Gulliver showing off Lilliputian animals after returning to England. Gulliver sits on the inside of a pen surrounded by eight cows and seven sheep. Gulliver brought these animals back with him after leaving Blefuscu. A crowd of spectators look over a wall at the miniature animals. This image appears before the text of the story, foreshadowing Gulliver’s return to Europe and what he did while in England.
Image Creator: C. Offterdinger (Chromolithographer)
Type: StillImage; Chromolithographs
Identifier: mta:21886
Language: dut
Source Name: Gulliver's Reizen Naar Lilliput En Andere Vreemde Landen
Parent Collection: 1872 Leiden C. Offterdinger; 1872 Leiden C. Offterdinger
Image: mta_21886_OBJ.png
Collection: Gulliver's Travels
Subject: Sheep; Fictional Works; Imaginary Places; Imaginary Creatures; Cattle; Lilliput (Imaginary Place); Fictitious Characters