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Brobdingnag Collection

"Brobdingnag: A Land of Giants and Miniature Kings" In the enchanting world of Brobdingnag, Gulliver finds himself in a land where everything is larger than life

Background imageBrobdingnag Collection: Gulliver in Brobdingnag

Gulliver in Brobdingnag
He is tormented by the Kings jester, who is jealous of his small size

Background imageBrobdingnag Collection: The smaller birds did not appear to be at all afraid of me. From Gulliver's voyage to Brobdingnag

The smaller birds did not appear to be at all afraid of me. From Gulliver's voyage to Brobdingnag
2963132 The smaller birds did not appear to be at all afraid of me. From Gulliver's voyage to Brobdingnag. From Gullivers Travels published c.1875; Private Collection; Photo © Hilary Morgan

Background imageBrobdingnag Collection: This gracious princess held out her little finger towards me. From Gulliver's voyage to Brobdingnag

This gracious princess held out her little finger towards me. From Gulliver's voyage to Brobdingnag
2963137 This gracious princess held out her little finger towards me. From Gulliver's voyage to Brobdingnag. From Gullivers Travels published c.1875; Private Collection; Photo © Hilary

Background imageBrobdingnag Collection: Some of them seized my cake and carried it piecemeal away. Gulliver attacked by giant insects

Some of them seized my cake and carried it piecemeal away. Gulliver attacked by giant insects during his voyage to
2963133 Some of them seized my cake and carried it piecemeal away. Gulliver attacked by giant insects during his voyage to Brobdingnag

Background imageBrobdingnag Collection: She took me in her own hand and carried me to the king. From Gulliver's voyage to Brobdingnag

She took me in her own hand and carried me to the king. From Gulliver's voyage to Brobdingnag
2963136 She took me in her own hand and carried me to the king. From Gulliver's voyage to Brobdingnag. From Gullivers Travels published c.1875; Private Collection; Photo © Hilary Morgan.

Background imageBrobdingnag Collection: They concluded unanimously that I was only relplum scalcath. Gulliver being examined by three

They concluded unanimously that I was only relplum scalcath. Gulliver being examined by three philosophers
2963135 They concluded unanimously that I was only relplum scalcath. Gulliver being examined by three philosophers. From Gulliver's voyage to Brobdingnag

Background imageBrobdingnag Collection: I could only revenge myself by calling him brother. From Gulliver's voyage to Brobdingnag

I could only revenge myself by calling him brother. From Gulliver's voyage to Brobdingnag
2963134 I could only revenge myself by calling him brother. From Gulliver's voyage to Brobdingnag. From Gullivers Travels published c.1875; Private Collection; Photo © Hilary Morgan.

Background imageBrobdingnag Collection: Gulliver with the giant people of Brobdingnag during his voyage there

Gulliver with the giant people of Brobdingnag during his voyage there. From Gullivers Travels by Dean Swift
2963106 Gulliver with the giant people of Brobdingnag during his voyage there. From Gullivers Travels by Dean Swift, published c.1880.; Private Collection; Photo © Hilary Morgan.

Background imageBrobdingnag Collection: I observed the noise and flutter. Gulliver being carried in a box by a giant eagle during his

I observed the noise and flutter. Gulliver being carried in a box by a giant eagle during his voyage to Brobdingnag
2963129 I observed the noise and flutter. Gulliver being carried in a box by a giant eagle during his voyage to Brobdingnag

Background imageBrobdingnag Collection: Reaching one of his paws in at the door, as a cat does when she plays with a mouse

Reaching one of his paws in at the door, as a cat does when she plays with a mouse
2963113 Reaching one of his paws in at the door, as a cat does when she plays with a mouse. From Gulliver's voyage to Brobdingnag

Background imageBrobdingnag Collection: The ladies gave me a gale with their fans. From Gulliver's voyage to Brobdingnag

The ladies gave me a gale with their fans. From Gulliver's voyage to Brobdingnag
2963131 The ladies gave me a gale with their fans. From Gulliver's voyage to Brobdingnag. From Gullivers Travels published c.1875; Private Collection; Photo © Hilary Morgan.

Background imageBrobdingnag Collection: Scene from Gullivers Travels by Jonathan Swift, 1911. Artist: AE Jackson

Scene from Gullivers Travels by Jonathan Swift, 1911. Artist: AE Jackson
Scene from Gullivers Travels by Jonathan Swift, 1911. Lemuel Gulliver in the land of giants walking about on the table at the Inn as Glumdalcitch, his little Brobdingnagian nurse commanded him to do

Background imageBrobdingnag Collection: Gulliver kisses the Queen of Brobdingnag's hand

Gulliver kisses the Queen of Brobdingnag's hand Date: 1900

Background imageBrobdingnag Collection: The King of Brobdingnag and Gulliver. James Gillray cartoon of July 1803 showing George III of

The King of Brobdingnag and Gulliver. James Gillray cartoon of July 1803 showing George III of Great Britain viewing a
528661 The King of Brobdingnag and Gulliver. James Gillray cartoon of July 1803 showing George III of Great Britain viewing a miniscule Napoleon through a spy-glass

Background imageBrobdingnag Collection: The King of Brobdingnag and Gulliver. James Gillray cartoon of July 1803 showing George III

The King of Brobdingnag and Gulliver. James Gillray cartoon of July 1803 showing George III viewing a miniscule
534156 The King of Brobdingnag and Gulliver. James Gillray cartoon of July 1803 showing George III viewing a miniscule Napoleon

Background imageBrobdingnag Collection: Illustration for Gullivers Travels by Jonathan Swift (colour litho)

Illustration for Gullivers Travels by Jonathan Swift (colour litho)
5220529 Illustration for Gullivers Travels by Jonathan Swift (colour litho) by Scheiner, Artus (1863-1938); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for Gullivers Travels by Jonathan Swift)

Background imageBrobdingnag Collection: Frontispiece from French Edition of Gullivers Travels

Frontispiece from French Edition of Gullivers Travels
3514773 Frontispiece from French Edition of Gullivers Travels by Jonathan SwiftI answered the Kings questions correctly Gulliver and the King and Queen of Brobdingnag

Background imageBrobdingnag Collection: Gulliver and Lordbruldrud, from French Edition of Gullivers Travels

Gulliver and Lordbruldrud, from French Edition of Gullivers Travels
3514766 Gulliver and Lordbruldrud, from French Edition of Gullivers Travels by Jonathan Swift by Gavarni, Paul (1804-66); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gulliver and Lordbruldrud)

Background imageBrobdingnag Collection: Gulliver is discovered by the Brobdingnagian farmer (chromolitho)

Gulliver is discovered by the Brobdingnagian farmer (chromolitho)
974422 Gulliver is discovered by the Brobdingnagian farmer (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gulliver is discovered by the Brobdingnagian farmer)

Background imageBrobdingnag Collection: I had a table placed upon the same at which her majesty ate (colour litho)

I had a table placed upon the same at which her majesty ate (colour litho)
668565 I had a table placed upon the same at which her majesty ate (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBrobdingnag Collection: Illustration for Gullivers Travels (colour litho)

Illustration for Gullivers Travels (colour litho)
3098138 Illustration for Gullivers Travels (colour litho) by Job, pseudonym for Onfray de Breville, Jacques (1858-1931); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for Gullivers Travels)

Background imageBrobdingnag Collection: Gulliver is captured by a huge baby (chromolitho)

Gulliver is captured by a huge baby (chromolitho)
735980 Gulliver is captured by a huge baby (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gulliver is captured by a huge baby)

Background imageBrobdingnag Collection: Gulliver in Brobdingnag (colour litho)

Gulliver in Brobdingnag (colour litho)
2811604 Gulliver in Brobdingnag (colour litho) by Geoffroy, Henry Jules Jean (1853-1924) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gulliver in Brobdingnag)

Background imageBrobdingnag Collection: Gulliver and Glumdalclitch, from French Edition of Gullivers Travels

Gulliver and Glumdalclitch, from French Edition of Gullivers Travels
3514762 Gulliver and Glumdalclitch, from French Edition of Gullivers Travels by Jonathan Swift by Gavarni, Paul (1804-66); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gulliver and Glumdalclitch)

Background imageBrobdingnag Collection: Gullivers Travels in Lilliput and Brobdingnag (colour litho)

Gullivers Travels in Lilliput and Brobdingnag (colour litho)
3628295 Gullivers Travels in Lilliput and Brobdingnag (colour litho) by Browne, Hablot Knight (Phiz) (1815-92) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gullivers Travels in Lilliput and Brobdingnag)

Background imageBrobdingnag Collection: Gulliver in his travelling box, dropped in the sea by an eagle (chromolitho)

Gulliver in his travelling box, dropped in the sea by an eagle (chromolitho)
974427 Gulliver in his travelling box, dropped in the sea by an eagle (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gulliver in his travelling box)

Background imageBrobdingnag Collection: Gulliver in Brobdingnag (chromolitho)

Gulliver in Brobdingnag (chromolitho)
974426 Gulliver in Brobdingnag (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gulliver in Brobdingnag. A scene from Gullivers Travels, by Jonathan Swift)

Background imageBrobdingnag Collection: Gulliver attacked by giant wasps in Brobdingnag (chromolitho)

Gulliver attacked by giant wasps in Brobdingnag (chromolitho)
974424 Gulliver attacked by giant wasps in Brobdingnag (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gulliver attacked by giant wasps in Brobdingnag)

Background imageBrobdingnag Collection: Gulliver escape Brobdingnag when his box is grabbed by an eagle who drops it in the sea

Gulliver escape Brobdingnag when his box is grabbed by an eagle who drops it in the sea
3514756 Gulliver escape Brobdingnag when his box is grabbed by an eagle who drops it in the sea, from Gullivers Travels by Jonathan Swift by Grandville (Jean Ignace Isidore Gerard) (1803-47)

Background imageBrobdingnag Collection: Gulliver is struck with fear at first sight of the Brobdingnagian reapers from

Gulliver is struck with fear at first sight of the Brobdingnagian reapers from
3514741 Gulliver is struck with fear at first sight of the Brobdingnagian reapers from Part II: A Voyage to Brobdingnag in Gullivers Travels by Jonathan Swift by Rackham

Background imageBrobdingnag Collection: The wife of the farmer of Brobdingnag is alarmed at the sight of Gulliver (colour litho)

The wife of the farmer of Brobdingnag is alarmed at the sight of Gulliver (colour litho)
3628298 The wife of the farmer of Brobdingnag is alarmed at the sight of Gulliver (colour litho) by Browne, Hablot Knight (Phiz) (1815-92) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBrobdingnag Collection: Brobdingnag Farmer looking at Gulliver (black & white chalk on buff paper)

Brobdingnag Farmer looking at Gulliver (black & white chalk on buff paper)
STC468945 Brobdingnag Farmer looking at Gulliver (black & white chalk on buff paper) by Redgrave, Richard (1804-88); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBrobdingnag Collection: Gulliver scavenges food and disappears between two sorrel leaves from French Edition of

Gulliver scavenges food and disappears between two sorrel leaves from French Edition of
3514761 Gulliver scavenges food and disappears between two sorrel leaves from French Edition of Gullivers Travels by Jonathan Swift by Gavarni

Background imageBrobdingnag Collection: Gulliver is inspected by residents of Brobdingnag, from Gullivers Travels

Gulliver is inspected by residents of Brobdingnag, from Gullivers Travels
3514755 Gulliver is inspected by residents of Brobdingnag, from Gullivers Travels by Jonathan Swift by Grandville (Jean Ignace Isidore Gerard) (1803-47); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBrobdingnag Collection: Gullivers encounter with the frog from Part II

Gullivers encounter with the frog from Part II
3514746 Gullivers encounter with the frog from Part II: A Voyage to Brobdingnag in Gullivers Travels by Jonathan Swift by Rackham

Background imageBrobdingnag Collection: Gulliver kisses the Queen of Brobdingnagias hand from Part II

Gulliver kisses the Queen of Brobdingnagias hand from Part II
3514743 Gulliver kisses the Queen of Brobdingnagias hand from Part II: A Voyage to Brobdingnag in Gullivers Travels by Jonathan Swift by Rackham

Background imageBrobdingnag Collection: Glumdalclitch teaches Gulliver to read from Part II

Glumdalclitch teaches Gulliver to read from Part II
3514742 Glumdalclitch teaches Gulliver to read from Part II: A Voyage to Brobdingnag in Gullivers Travels by Jonathan Swift by Rackham

Background imageBrobdingnag Collection: The scientists of Lordbruldrud examine Gulliverfrom French Edition of Gulliver

The scientists of Lordbruldrud examine Gulliverfrom French Edition of Gulliver
3514764 The scientists of Lordbruldrud examine Gulliverfrom French Edition of Gullivers Travels by Jonathan Swift by Gavarni

Background imageBrobdingnag Collection: Illustration for Gullivers Travels (colour litho)

Illustration for Gullivers Travels (colour litho)
3098148 Illustration for Gullivers Travels (colour litho) by Job, pseudonym for Onfray de Breville, Jacques (1858-1931); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for Gullivers Travels)

Background imageBrobdingnag Collection: 'My little friend Grildrig, you have made a most admirable panegyric upon your

"My little friend Grildrig, you have made a most admirable panegyric upon your
1772347 " My little friend Grildrig, you have made a most admirable panegyric upon your country, " illustration from Gullivers Travels, published c.1875 (litho) by Morten

Background imageBrobdingnag Collection: Brobdingnag and Lilliput Meet (engraving)

Brobdingnag and Lilliput Meet (engraving)
1061769 Brobdingnag and Lilliput Meet (engraving) by Hall, Sydney Prior (1842-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Brobdingnag and Lilliput Meet)

Background imageBrobdingnag Collection: Gulliver exhibited to the people of Brobdingnag (chromolitho)

Gulliver exhibited to the people of Brobdingnag (chromolitho)
974423 Gulliver exhibited to the people of Brobdingnag (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gulliver exhibited to the people of Brobdingnag)

Background imageBrobdingnag Collection: Illustration for Gullivers Travels (colour litho)

Illustration for Gullivers Travels (colour litho)
3098146 Illustration for Gullivers Travels (colour litho) by Job, pseudonym for Onfray de Breville, Jacques (1858-1931); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for Gullivers Travels)

Background imageBrobdingnag Collection: Gulliver expose sur une table a l admiration des habitants de Brobdingnag (engraving)

Gulliver expose sur une table a l admiration des habitants de Brobdingnag (engraving)
3644315 Gulliver expose sur une table a l admiration des habitants de Brobdingnag (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBrobdingnag Collection: Map showing location of Brobdingnag from first edition of

Map showing location of Brobdingnag from first edition of
3514776 Map showing location of Brobdingnag from first edition of Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World better know as Gullivers Travels by Jonathan Swift by English School

Background imageBrobdingnag Collection: Gulliver meets the Queens 30 foot tall dwarf who is delighted to have someone in

Gulliver meets the Queens 30 foot tall dwarf who is delighted to have someone in
3514765 Gulliver meets the Queens 30 foot tall dwarf who is delighted to have someone in court smaller than him to torment, from French Edition of Gullivers Travels by Jonathan Swift by Gavarni

Background imageBrobdingnag Collection: Gulliver is inspected by the daughter of the farmer in Brobdingnag

Gulliver is inspected by the daughter of the farmer in Brobdingnag
3514754 Gulliver is inspected by the daughter of the farmer in Brobdingnag, from Gullivers Travels by Jonathan Swift by Grandville (Jean Ignace Isidore Gerard) (1803-47)



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"Brobdingnag: A Land of Giants and Miniature Kings" In the enchanting world of Brobdingnag, Gulliver finds himself in a land where everything is larger than life. As he explores this fantastical realm, he encounters extraordinary beings and experiences that challenge his perception of reality. One such encounter takes place when Gulliver meets the Queen of Brobdingnag. Overwhelmed by her regal presence, he humbly kisses her hand, an act of respect that showcases his admiration for their majestic culture. Inspired by Jonathan Swift's iconic novel "Gulliver's Travels, " artist AE Jackson brings to life the captivating scenes from Brobdingnag. In one illustration, we witness the King observing a minuscule Napoleon through a spy-glass - a satirical portrayal reflecting political tensions between Great Britain and France during that time. James Gillray's cartoons further depict the amusing encounters between Gulliver and the inhabitants of Brobdingnag. One cartoon shows George III using a magnifying glass to view Napoleon as an insignificant figure - highlighting both Gillray's wit and commentary on international affairs. The French edition frontispiece captures another momentous scene as Gulliver interacts with Lordbruldrud, showcasing the intricate details brought to life through color lithography. These illustrations serve as visual gateways into Swift's imaginative narrative. Not all encounters in it can pleasant though; Gulliver faces challenges too. In one instance, he is discovered by a curious farmer who towers over him like a giant mountain. The chromolithograph beautifully portrays this awe-inspiring moment when size becomes relative. It also surprises us with its grandeur in everyday objects – even something as simple as dining becomes extraordinary. Witnessed in yet another colorful lithograph, we see Her Majesty enjoying her meal on a table specially prepared for Gulliver's presence.