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Map of Brobdingnag, illustration from the first edition of Gullivers Travels
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Map of Brobdingnag, illustration from the first edition of Gullivers Travels
XJF380282 Map of Brobdingnag, illustration from the first edition of Gullivers Travels by Jonathan Swift, 1726 (print) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World, in Four Parts, by Lemuel Gulliver, First a Surgeon, and then a Captain of several ships ; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12870373
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This print showcases the intricate "Map of Brobdingnag" an illustration from the first edition of Jonathan Swift's renowned novel, Gulliver's Travels. Created by an anonymous English artist in the 18th century, this masterpiece takes us on a visual journey through the fictional land described in Swift's extraordinary tale. Brobdingnag, one of the many remote nations visited by Lemuel Gulliver during his adventures, is depicted with meticulous detail and artistic finesse. The map reveals a vast peninsular region known as New Albion, nestled within this imaginary country. As we delve into this enchanting artwork, our imagination transports us to uncharted territories where giants roam and peculiar customs prevail. The print evokes a sense of wonder and curiosity as we explore every nook and cranny of Brobdingnag. It invites us to ponder upon the boundaries between reality and fiction while marveling at the creativity that birthed such an elaborate world. This visual representation not only serves as a testament to Swift's literary genius but also stands alone as a work of art. Displayed in private collections around the world, this remarkable piece captures both historical significance and imaginative allure. Its presence reminds us that even within maps lies untold stories waiting to be discovered—a reminder that there are infinite possibilities beyond what meets the eye.
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