Photo Mug : Laputian Gent Walking
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Laputian Gent Walking
GULLIVER IN LAPUTA A scholar of Laputa, out walking, must be accompanied by a servant who prevents him from accident, so deep is he likely to be in his thoughts. Date: First published: 1726
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1726 Accident Accompanied Deep Gent Gulliver Gullivers Prevents Scholar Servant Swift Thoughts Travels Laputa
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
"Bring a touch of whimsy to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring the enchanting image of "Laputian Gent Walking" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing illustration, first published in 1726, depicts a deep in thought scholar from Laputa, accompanied by a servant to prevent accidents. Each mug holds your favorite beverage and makes for a thought-provoking addition to your morning coffee or evening tea. Perfect for literature lovers, this mug is a unique and stylish way to start your day."
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this intriguing image from Jonathan Swift's "Gulliver's Travels," published in 1726, we find a Laputian scholar deeply engrossed in thought as he goes for a walk. The Laputans, inhabitants of the fictional island of Laputa in Swift's satirical novel, are known for their intellectual pursuits and inventions. The scholar, dressed in scholarly robes and carrying a stack of books under his arm, is so lost in thought that he fails to notice the uneven terrain ahead. His servant, swiftly following behind, is there to prevent any potential accidents, a common practice among the Laputans for their intellectually-absorbed scholars. The scholar's intense focus on his thoughts is evident in his expression and posture. His eyes are fixed on the horizon, and his body is leaning forward, as if propelled by the force of his ideas. The books he carries are a testament to his dedication to learning and knowledge. This historical print offers a glimpse into the world of Gulliver's travels and the unique customs of the Laputans. It also highlights the importance of intellectual curiosity and the potential risks of being too engrossed in one's thoughts. The image invites us to reflect on the role of scholars and intellectuals in society and the balance between intellectual pursuits and practical considerations.
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