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Photographic Print : Frontispiece to Gullivers Travels by Jonathan Swift, 1838 (engraving)
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Frontispiece to Gullivers Travels by Jonathan Swift, 1838 (engraving)
XJF380284 Frontispiece to Gullivers Travels by Jonathan Swift, 1838 (engraving) by Grandville (Jean Ignace Isidore Gerard) (1803-47); Private Collection; (add.info.: image is a composite of number of characters and places in the novel, from top to bottom, the flying island of Laputa supported by a Brobdingnag giant, underneath is a Houyhnhnm with its Yahoo underling and finally at the bottom is a Lilliputian figure; frontispiece from the French edition; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 22911004
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Lilliput Lilliputians Houyhnhnms
12"x8" Photo Print
Step into the whimsical world of Gulliver's Travels with this exquisite photographic print from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic frontispiece engraving by Jean Ignace Isidore Gerard, also known as Grandville, this print brings to life the fantastical illustrations from Jonathan Swift's classic novel. With stunning detail and vibrant colors, this print is a must-have for any literature or art enthusiast. Printed on high-quality archival paper, it is guaranteed to be a timeless addition to your home or office decor. Bring the magic of Gulliver's Travels into your space with this beautiful photographic print from Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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.
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This engraving, titled "Frontispiece to Gulliver's Travels" is a visual masterpiece that encapsulates the essence of Jonathan Swift's renowned novel. Created by Grandville in 1838, this print showcases a composite image of various characters and places from the story. At the top, we witness the awe-inspiring flying island of Laputa, supported by a colossal Brobdingnag giant. The sheer magnitude and fantastical nature of this scene immediately transport us into Gulliver's world of extraordinary adventures. Moving down, our attention is drawn to a Houyhnhnm - an intelligent horse-like creature - accompanied by its Yahoo underling. This juxtaposition between intellect and savagery serves as a powerful commentary on human nature itself. Finally, at the bottom lies a Lilliputian figure, representing one of Gulliver's encounters with miniature beings during his travels. This tiny character symbolizes vulnerability and insignificance in comparison to the vastness of the world surrounding him. The intricate details within this frontispiece are truly remarkable; each element meticulously crafted to capture both Swift's imagination and Grandville's artistic prowess. From ships sailing through uncharted waters to monumental structures embodying different civilizations, every aspect contributes to an immersive storytelling experience. As we gaze upon this enchanting engraving, we are reminded not only of Gulliver's incredible journey but also how literature has the power to transport us beyond our own reality into realms where anything is possible.
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