[Gulliver is brought up to Laputa using a pulley system] · Centre for Early Modern Visual Culture

Title: [Gulliver is brought up to Laputa using a pulley system]
Subject: Floating Islands in Literature; Fictional Works; Fictitious Characters; Imaginary Places; Imaginary Creatures; Gulliver
Period: 1850-1900;
Geographic: Laputa; Balnibarbi; England
Description: People of Laputa noticed Gulliver in Balnibarbi and invited him to come to their country. They constructed a pulley system to bring Gulliver up to the floating island. The system was attached to a board for Gulliver to sit on.
Image Creator: T. Morten (Engraver)
Type: StillImage; Woodcut Engraving
Identifier: mta:22057
Language: eng
Source Name: Gulliver's Travels into Several Remote Regions of the World
Parent Collection: 1865 London Morten; 1865 London Morten
Image: mta_22057_OBJ.png
Collection: Gulliver's Travels
Subject: Floating Islands in Literature; Fictional Works; Fictitious Characters; Imaginary Places; Imaginary Creatures; Gulliver