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Gulliver's Travels: The Emperor and Empress came to see my watch and penknife, taken from my pockets (colour litho)
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Gulliver's Travels: The Emperor and Empress came to see my watch and penknife, taken from my pockets (colour litho)
8666336 Gulliver's Travels: The Emperor and Empress came to see my watch and penknife, taken from my pockets (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Emperor and Empress came to see my watch and penknife, taken from my pockets. Picture book based on Gulliver's Travels published by R.A. Publishing Co Ltd, London, EC4, c.1950. No artist credit.); © Look and Learn
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This vibrant and detailed colour lithograph captures a scene from the classic tale of Gulliver's Travels, where the Emperor and Empress are shown marveling at Gulliver's watch and penknife. The image is filled with rich colours and intricate details, bringing to life the moment when these royal figures inspect the belongings taken from Gulliver's pockets.
The artwork is part of a picture book based on Gulliver's Travels published by R.A. Publishing Co Ltd in London around 1950. Despite not having an artist credited for this particular piece, it showcases a high level of skill and creativity in its execution.
The expressions on the faces of the Emperor and Empress convey their curiosity and fascination with these foreign objects, highlighting the theme of cultural differences explored in Jonathan Swift's original work. The composition draws viewers into this whimsical world, inviting them to imagine themselves in Gulliver's shoes as he interacts with these larger-than-life characters.
Overall, this print serves as a captivating visual representation of a timeless story that continues to captivate audiences across generations. It is a testament to the enduring power of storytelling through art, capturing moments that spark imagination and wonder in all who behold it.
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