[the Grand Academy of Lagado] · Centre for Early Modern Visual Culture

Title: [the Grand Academy of Lagado]
Subject: fictional works; imaginary places; Fictitious characters; imaginary creatures; scholars in literature
Period: 1800-1850;
Description: Here we see the Grand Academy of Lagado in Balnibarbi. Here scholars gather to work on problems and innovate. Gulliver visits the Academy and sees first-hand the experiment that the scholars are working on. The same image appears in the 1843 Krabbe edition.
Image Creator: Grandville (Illustrator)
Type: StillImage; Book Illustrations
Identifier: mta:20999
Language: ger
Source Name: Gulliver's Reisen in unbekannte Länder
Parent Collection: 1839 Stuttgart Grandville vol. 2; 1839 Stuttgart Grandville vol. 2
Image: mta_20999_OBJ.png
Collection: Gulliver's Travels
Subject: fictional works; imaginary places; Fictitious characters; imaginary creatures; scholars in literature