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Gulliver / Houyhnhnnms
The Houyhnhnm graciously permits Gulliver to kiss his hoof
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1726 Gulliver Gullivers Hoof Kiss Permits Swift Travels Graciously Houyhnhnms
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Gulliver / Houyhnhnms" poster print from Media Storehouse's extensive collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite poster showcases a remarkable moment from Jonathan Swift's classic satirical novel "Gulliver's Travels." In the image, the noble Houyhnhnm graciously allows Gulliver to pay his respects with a gentle kiss to its hoof. This stunning poster is a must-have for literature enthusiasts, art collectors, and anyone who appreciates the beauty and intrigue of this timeless tale. Immerse yourself in the world of Swift's imaginative creatures and embark on a journey of wonder and delight. Bring this captivating poster into your home or office to inspire curiosity and spark conversation among your guests.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image depicts a pivotal moment from Jonathan Swift's satirical novel "Gulliver's Travels," published in 1726. In the scene, Gulliver, the hapless protagonist, is shown humbly and reverently kissing the hoof of a noble Houyhnhnm, one of the intelligent, horse-like creatures from the land of Houyhnhnms. Gulliver, who had previously encountered the Yahoos, savage, filthy beings, comes to realize the superiority of the Houyhnhnms and seeks their favor. The Houyhnhnm's gracious permissiveness towards Gulliver is a stark contrast to the brutish behavior of the Yahoos, highlighting Swift's commentary on human nature and societal norms. Swift's "Gulliver's Travels," a classic work of English literature, has delighted and puzzled readers for centuries with its wit, satire, and social commentary. The publication of this work in 1726 marked a significant moment in the history of literature, as it challenged the conventions of travel writing and offered a biting critique of human behavior and society. The image of Gulliver and the Houyhnhnm serves as a poignant reminder of the transformative power of encountering new cultures and perspectives. This historical print, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the rich literary and cultural heritage of the past, inviting us to reflect on the enduring relevance of Swift's work and the importance of open-mindedness and understanding in our own lives.
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