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Illustration for Gulliver's Travels written by Jonathan Swift, 1845 (engraving)
PCT4284525 Illustration for Gulliver's Travels written by Jonathan Swift, 1845 (engraving) by Grandville (Jean Ignace Isidore Gerard) (1803-47); (add.info.: Illustration of Grandville (French edition 1845 Fournier, Furne & cie) for Swift's book " Les Voyages de Gulliver": Gulliver a Lilliput attends a show of jugglers, equilibrarians, funambules - Lilliputians applying for important duties (magistats, ministers) must submit to the king these exercises of balance and skill -); Photo © Gusman
Media ID 33098894
© © Gusman / Bridgeman Images
Acrobat Administration Adventure Novel Balancing Officer Circus Contest Giant Grandville 1803 47 Gulliver Initial Juggler Official Rivalry Spectator Swift Jonathan 1667 1745 Fictional Character Gusman
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Bring the timeless wit and imagination of Jonathan Swift's 'Gulliver's Travels' to life with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. Featuring an enchanting 1845 illustration by Patrice Cartier, also known as Grandville, this captivating print showcases a scene from Swift's classic literary masterpiece. The intricate engraving, with its intriguing details and rich textures, is a testament to the enduring appeal of this beloved work. Add a touch of whimsy and literary charm to your home or office decor with this stunning, high-quality print.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving, titled "Illustration for Gulliver's Travels" transports us to the whimsical world of Jonathan Swift's renowned novel. Created in 1845 by the talented artist Grandville (Jean Ignace Isidore Gerard), this print captures a pivotal scene from Swift's book. In this illustration, we find ourselves amidst the enchanting land of Lilliput, where Gulliver stands as a towering figure among its tiny inhabitants. The spectacle before him unfolds as Lilliputians showcase their extraordinary skills in juggling, balance, and acrobatics. These impressive feats are not mere entertainment but serve as an essential test for those seeking important roles within Lilliputian administration. The intricate details of Grandville's work bring life to each character and highlight the rivalry between England and France during that era. As Gulliver watches with awe and amusement, he becomes both spectator and participant in this mesmerizing display of talent. Swift's satirical masterpiece comes alive through Grandville's masterful interpretation. This engraving beautifully captures the essence of adventure found within Gulliver's travels while shedding light on themes such as power dynamics, bureaucracy, and human folly. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of artistry captured by Gusman’s lens, we are reminded of the enduring impact that literature can have on visual representation. Patrice Cartier has expertly curated this print from Fine Art Finder to allow us a glimpse into one of history’s most beloved works – a testament to both literary genius and artistic brilliance.
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