[The Queen of Brobdingnag’s dwarf torments Gulliver] · Centre for Early Modern Visual Culture

Title: [The Queen of Brobdingnag’s dwarf torments Gulliver]
Subject: Brobdingnag (Imaginary Place); Giants; Fictional Works; Fictitious Characters; Imaginary Places; Imaginary Creatures; Gulliver's Travels
Period: 1800-1850;
Geographic: Brobdingnag; England
Description: Here we see the Queen of Brobdingnag’s dwarf tormenting Gulliver. The dwarf holds Gulliver between his fingers as Gulliver leans away from him. The dwarf wears a pointed cap with bells. The letter “J” is on his cap, as it is the first letter of the chapter. The same image appears in the 1839 Krabbe edition.
Image Creator: Grandville (Illustrator); Breviere (Illustrator); Francais (Illustrator)
Type: StillImage; Vignettes
Identifier: mta:21621
Language: ger
Source Name: Gulliver's Reisen in unbekannte Länder
Parent Collection: 1843 Stuttgart Grandville vol. 1; 1843 Stuttgart Grandville vol. 1
Image: mta_21621_OBJ.png
Collection: Gulliver's Travels
Subject: Brobdingnag (Imaginary Place); Giants; Fictional Works; Fictitious Characters; Imaginary Places; Imaginary Creatures; Gulliver's Travels