Gulliver / Queen / Brobding
Poster Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Gulliver / Queen / Brobding
The queen admires his reflection in a mirror alongside her own
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1726 Admires Along Side Brobdingnag Gulliver Gullivers Mirror Reflection Swift Travels
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Mary Evans Picture Library transports us back to the pages of Jonathan Swift's iconic novel, "Gulliver's Travels." The image depicts a scene where Gulliver finds himself in the land of Brobdingnag, towering over its inhabitants as a giant. In this particular moment, we see Queen Brobdingnag admiring her reflection in a mirror alongside Gulliver.
The juxtaposition of the queen and Gulliver in front of the mirror is both intriguing and thought-provoking. It symbolizes themes of perspective, self-reflection, and perhaps even vanity. As the queen gazes at her own reflection next to that of the colossal Gulliver, one can't help but ponder on how different individuals perceive themselves and others around them.
Published in 1726, "Gulliver's Travels" remains a timeless classic that continues to captivate readers with its imaginative storytelling and satirical commentary on society. This print beautifully captures a pivotal moment from the novel, bringing it to life through visual representation.
As we admire this historical image from Mary Evans Prints Online, we are reminded of the power of literature to transport us to fantastical worlds and provoke deep contemplation about our own place within them.
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