Photographic Print : Illustration for Gulliver's Travels written by Jonathan Swift, 1845 (engraving)

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Illustration for Gulliver's Travels written by Jonathan Swift, 1845 (engraving)

PCT4261300 Illustration for Gulliver's Travels written by Jonathan Swift, 1845 (engraving) by Grandville (Jean Ignace Isidore Gerard) (1803-47); (add.info.: Illustrations by Grandville (French edition 1845 Fournier, Furne & cie) for Swift's book "Les Voyages de Gulliver - Gulliver a Lilliput ": Gulliver, tied to the ground by the Lilliputians, drinks in barrels and throws them into the air.)

Media ID 33098842

© Bridgeman Images

Dwarf Folktale Giant Grandville 1803 47 Gulliver Imaginary Character Swift Jonathan 1667 1745 Fictional Character Gusman

10"x8" Photo Print

Step into the whimsical world of Gulliver's Travels with this stunning 19th-century illustration. Featuring the engraving by Patrice Cartier, also known as Jean Ignace Isidore Gerard, this print brings to life the vivid imagination of Jonathan Swift's classic tale. The intricate details and beautiful shading of this Grandville illustration, originally published in 1845, are sure to captivate any space in your home or office. Add a touch of literary history and artistic elegance to your decor with this exquisite Media Storehouse photographic print.

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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")

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 "Illustration for Gulliver's Travels" takes us on a journey into the imaginative world of Jonathan Swift's renowned novel. Created by the talented French illustrator Grandville in 1845, this print brings to life one of the most iconic scenes from "Les Voyages de Gulliver - Gulliver a Lilliput". In this scene, we find ourselves in Lilliput, where the protagonist Gulliver is tied down to the ground by tiny inhabitants known as Lilliputians. The illustration beautifully captures their struggle against his immense size and strength. As we gaze upon it, we witness an extraordinary sight: barrels filled with drink suspended mid-air as Gulliver effortlessly tosses them. The attention to detail in this engraving is remarkable; every line and shadow meticulously etched by Grandville showcases his exceptional skill as an artist. Through his artistry, he transports us back to a time when literature was brought alive through visual interpretation. Jonathan Swift's timeless tale continues to captivate readers even today, and this enchanting print serves as a testament to its enduring legacy. It reminds us of the power of storytelling and how it can transport us into fantastical worlds beyond our imagination. As we admire this piece created over a century ago, let us appreciate not only the artistic talent behind it but also reflect on how literature has shaped our understanding of different cultures and societies throughout history.

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