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Gullivers Voyage to Brobdignag, Discovered in the Corn Field
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Gullivers Voyage to Brobdignag, Discovered in the Corn Field
986345 Gullivers Voyage to Brobdignag, Discovered in the Corn Field, 1805 (hand-coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); 12.3x8.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Gullivers Voyage to Brobdignag, Discovered in the Corn Field. A page from Jonathan Swifts Gullivers Travels by Tabart & Co. Hand-coloured engraving. Published in 1805. 12.3 x 8.2cm.); Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
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1800s 1805 Corn Danger Dangerous Difference Discovered Early 19th Century Early Nineteenth Century English School English Text Engraved Fiction Fictional Author Giant Grain Gulliver Gullivers Travels Hand Colored Hand Coloring Hand Coloured Hand Colouring Hand Tinted Handcolored Jonathan Swift Language Large Legs Apart Lettering Livelihood Lower Case Men Only Named Novelist Page Prints Reaper Scythe Sickle Size Small Small Group Small Group Of People Three People Tool Touring Transit Using Hands Vocation Voyage Word Working Life Handcoloured Natural Space Occupation
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This print titled "Gulliver's Voyage to Brobdignag, Discovered in the Corn Field" takes us back to the enchanting world of Jonathan Swift's Gulliver's Travels. The hand-coloured engraving, published in 1805 by Tabart & Co. , showcases a scene from this timeless novel. In this small yet powerful image measuring 12.3x8.2 cm, we see a group of men working diligently in a corn field during the early nineteenth century. The hand colouring adds depth and vibrancy to the scene, bringing it to life before our eyes. The men are depicted standing amidst towering stalks of corn, their legs apart and sickles in hand as they harvest grain for their livelihoods. The natural space surrounding them creates an immersive setting for this fictional journey into Brobdignag. As we gaze at this print, we can't help but feel a sense of danger lurking within the vastness of these oversized crops. It is as if Gulliver himself could appear at any moment, dwarfed by his surroundings and embarking on another extraordinary adventure. The intricate details captured through engraving highlight both the skillful craftsmanship and imaginative storytelling that make Swift's work so beloved even today. This print serves as a beautiful reminder of the power that art has to transport us into fantastical realms while also reflecting on our own human experiences.
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