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The Queens dwarf plays a trick upon Gulliver (colour litho)
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The Queens dwarf plays a trick upon Gulliver (colour litho)
3628296 The Queens dwarf plays a trick upon Gulliver (colour litho) by Browne, Hablot Knight (Phiz) (1815-92) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Queens dwarf plays a trick upon Gulliver. Illustration for Marvellous Adventures illustrated by Phiz (George Vickers, 1862).); © Look and Learn
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In this and whimsical color lithograph, we witness a mischievous moment between the Queen's dwarf and Gulliver. The scene is taken from the renowned story of "Gulliver's Travels" by Jonathan Swift, brought to life through the artistic vision of Hablot Knight Browne (Phiz). The image depicts the Queen's dwarf playing a clever trick on Gulliver, who finds himself at the mercy of his diminutive companion. With an impish grin on his face, the dwarf appears to have orchestrated a cunning prank that has caught Gulliver off guard. This playful interaction showcases both the creativity and humor found within Swift's fantastical tale. Browne skillfully captures every intricate detail in this illustration for "Marvellous Adventures" published by George Vickers in 1862. His use of vibrant colors brings depth and liveliness to each character, allowing us to fully immerse ourselves in their world. Beyond its entertainment value, this artwork also invites contemplation about deformity and illness. The presence of Asklepios, symbolizing medical science and healthcare services, suggests that these themes are explored further within Swift's narrative. It serves as a reminder that even in tales filled with adventure and wonderment, deeper reflections on physical health can be found. This stunning print from Fine Art Finder offers viewers an opportunity to delve into one of literature's most beloved stories while appreciating Phiz's remarkable talent for storytelling through artistry.
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