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"His Imperial Majesty desired that himself and his royal consort might have
1772348 " His Imperial Majesty desired that himself and his royal consort might have the happiness of dining with me, " illustration from Gullivers Travels, published c.1875 (litho) by Morten, Thomas (1836-66); Private Collection; Photo eHilary Morgan; English, out of copyright
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© Hilary Morgan / Bridgeman Images
Classic Consort Dean Fantasy Giant Gigantic Gulliver Gullivers Huge Jonathan Lilliput Lilliputians Parody Repast Small Swift Tales Travels Dine Tale
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In this photo print, we are transported into the whimsical world of Jonathan Swift's "Gulliver's Travels". The illustration depicts a momentous occasion as His Imperial Majesty and his royal consort graciously join the photographer for an extraordinary dining experience. As we gaze upon the image, our eyes are immediately drawn to the contrasting sizes of the characters. The towering figure of Dean Gulliver sits at a colossal table, surrounded by tiny Lilliputians who appear no larger than mere insects in comparison. This visual paradox creates a sense of wonder and fascination. The scene is filled with enchantment and imagination as these fantastical beings come together to share a meal fit for royalty. It is evident that every detail has been meticulously arranged to create an atmosphere befitting such esteemed guests. This classic tale continues to captivate both children and adults alike with its clever satire and imaginative storytelling. Through this illustration, we are reminded of the power that literature holds in transporting us beyond reality into worlds where anything is possible. As we admire this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' collection, let us appreciate not only its artistic beauty but also its ability to evoke our own sense of curiosity and adventure.
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