“The smaller birds did not appear to be at all afraid of me.” - Page 134 · Centre for Early Modern Visual Culture

Title: “The smaller birds did not appear to be at all afraid of me.” - Page 134
Subject: Brobdingnag (Imaginary Place); Giants; Birds; Fictional Works; Fictitious Characters; Imaginary Places; Imaginary Creatures
Period: 1850-1900;
Geographic: Brobdingnag; England
Description: Here Gulliver stands in front of some giant birds from Brobdingnag. Some of them would even approach Gulliver to see if he had any food. This image appears in chapter five when Gulliver discusses the various aspects of being tiny in the land of giants.
Image Creator: T. Morten (Engraver)
Type: StillImage; Woodcut Engraving
Identifier: mta:22035
Language: eng
Source Name: Gulliver's Travels into Several Remote Regions of the World
Parent Collection: 1865 London Morten; 1865 London Morten
Image: mta_22035_OBJ.png
Collection: Gulliver's Travels
Subject: Brobdingnag (Imaginary Place); Giants; Birds; Fictional Works; Fictitious Characters; Imaginary Places; Imaginary Creatures