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Jonathan Swift, a renowned author and satirist, left an indelible mark on literature with his iconic works

Background imageJonathan Swift Collection: I have often had four coaches and horses at once on my table (colour litho)

I have often had four coaches and horses at once on my table (colour litho)
668568 I have often had four coaches and horses at once on my table (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageJonathan Swift Collection: Gulliver ill in Lilliput (chromolitho)

Gulliver ill in Lilliput (chromolitho)
668815 Gulliver ill in Lilliput (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gulliver ill in Lilliput.); © Look and Learn

Background imageJonathan Swift Collection: Illustration for Gullivers Travels by Jonathan Swift (engraving)

Illustration for Gullivers Travels by Jonathan Swift (engraving)
5989425 Illustration for Gullivers Travels by Jonathan Swift (engraving) by Morten, Thomas (1836-66); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageJonathan Swift Collection: Illustration for Gullivers Travels by Jonathan Swift (engraving)

Illustration for Gullivers Travels by Jonathan Swift (engraving)
5989431 Illustration for Gullivers Travels by Jonathan Swift (engraving) by Morten, Thomas (1836-66); Private Collection; (add.info.: " By means of this loadstone)

Background imageJonathan Swift Collection: Illustration for Gullivers Travels by Jonathan Swift (engraving)

Illustration for Gullivers Travels by Jonathan Swift (engraving)
5989416 Illustration for Gullivers Travels by Jonathan Swift (engraving) by Morten, Thomas (1836-66); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageJonathan Swift Collection: A Lesson in Politeness (engraving)

A Lesson in Politeness (engraving)
2786760 A Lesson in Politeness (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Lesson in Politeness. Illustration for Chatterbox (1880)

Background imageJonathan Swift Collection: Gulliver in Lilliput (chromolitho)

Gulliver in Lilliput (chromolitho)
974432 Gulliver in Lilliput (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gulliver in Lilliput. A scene from Gullivers Travels, by Jonathan Swift)

Background imageJonathan Swift 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 imageJonathan Swift Collection: Jonathan Swift (1667-1745) (chromolitho)

Jonathan Swift (1667-1745) (chromolitho)
961403 Jonathan Swift (1667-1745) (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jonathan Swift (1667-1745). Exhibition of Bordeaux

Background imageJonathan Swift 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 imageJonathan Swift Collection: Portrait of Jonathan Swift (engraving)

Portrait of Jonathan Swift (engraving)
819892 Portrait of Jonathan Swift (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jonathan Swift, Irish satirist, essayist and political pamphleteer)

Background imageJonathan Swift Collection: Portrait of Jonathan Swift (engraving)

Portrait of Jonathan Swift (engraving)
819863 Portrait of Jonathan Swift (engraving) by Bindon, Francis (c.1690-1765) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jonathan Swift, Irish satirist, essayist and political pamphleteer)

Background imageJonathan Swift Collection: Gulliver puts a ship and an ox on his shelf (engraving)

Gulliver puts a ship and an ox on his shelf (engraving)
3628925 Gulliver puts a ship and an ox on his shelf (engraving) by Browne, Hablot Knight (Phiz) (1815-92) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gulliver puts a ship and an ox on his shelf)

Background imageJonathan Swift Collection: Gulliver struts on a Brobdingnagian table (engraving)

Gulliver struts on a Brobdingnagian table (engraving)
3628921 Gulliver struts on a Brobdingnagian table (engraving) by Browne, Hablot Knight (Phiz) (1815-92) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gulliver struts on a Brobdingnagian table)

Background imageJonathan Swift Collection: Gulliver carries off the hostile fleet of the Blefuscudians (engraving)

Gulliver carries off the hostile fleet of the Blefuscudians (engraving)
3628917 Gulliver carries off the hostile fleet of the Blefuscudians (engraving) by Browne, Hablot Knight (Phiz) (1815-92) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageJonathan Swift Collection: The Queens dwarf plays a trick upon Gulliver (colour litho)

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)

Background imageJonathan Swift 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 imageJonathan Swift Collection: Gulliver in Brobdingnag (colour litho)

Gulliver in Brobdingnag (colour litho)
2811605 Gulliver in Brobdingnag (colour litho) by Geoffroy, Henry Jules Jean (1853-1924) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gulliver in Brobdingnag)

Background imageJonathan Swift Collection: Gulliver in Brobdingnag (colour litho)

Gulliver in Brobdingnag (colour litho)
2811602 Gulliver in Brobdingnag (colour litho) by Geoffroy, Henry Jules Jean (1853-1924) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gulliver in Brobdingnag)

Background imageJonathan Swift Collection: Scene from Gullivers Travels (chromolitho)

Scene from Gullivers Travels (chromolitho)
668818 Scene from Gullivers Travels (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scene from Gullivers Travels, by Jonathan Swift)

Background imageJonathan Swift Collection: With some dishes of meat (colour litho)

With some dishes of meat (colour litho)
668567 With some dishes of meat (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: With some dishes of meat, some with barrels of wine)

Background imageJonathan Swift Collection: Jonathan Swift (engraving)

Jonathan Swift (engraving)
655023 Jonathan Swift (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jonathan Swift. Illustration from Irish Pictures by Richard Lovett (Religious Tract Society)

Background imageJonathan Swift Collection: Gulliver discusses politics with the King of Brobdingnag (chromolitho)

Gulliver discusses politics with the King of Brobdingnag (chromolitho)
735982 Gulliver discusses politics with the King of Brobdingnag (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageJonathan Swift Collection: Gulliver in a toy boat (chromolitho)

Gulliver in a toy boat (chromolitho)
735983 Gulliver in a toy boat (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gulliver in a toy boat)

Background imageJonathan Swift Collection: Gulliver and his travelling box (chromolitho)

Gulliver and his travelling box (chromolitho)
735981 Gulliver and his travelling box (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gulliver and his travelling box)

Background imageJonathan Swift Collection: Gulliver is found by a huge farmer (chromolitho)

Gulliver is found by a huge farmer (chromolitho)
735979 Gulliver is found by a huge farmer (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gulliver is found by a huge farmer)

Background imageJonathan Swift Collection: Gulliver is abandoned by his companions on Brobdingnag (chromolitho)

Gulliver is abandoned by his companions on Brobdingnag (chromolitho)
735978 Gulliver is abandoned by his companions on Brobdingnag (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gulliver is abandoned by his companions on Brobdingnag)

Background imageJonathan Swift Collection: Illustration for life of Jonathan Swift (engraving)

Illustration for life of Jonathan Swift (engraving)
5989454 Illustration for life of Jonathan Swift (engraving) by Morten, Thomas (1836-66); Private Collection; (add.info.: Swift and Stella at Moor Park)

Background imageJonathan Swift Collection: Illustration for life of Jonathan Swift (engraving)

Illustration for life of Jonathan Swift (engraving)
5989453 Illustration for life of Jonathan Swift (engraving) by Morten, Thomas (1836-66); Private Collection; (add.info.: Swifts head, taken after death; cast of the interior of the cranium of Swift)

Background imageJonathan Swift Collection: Illustration for Gullivers Travels by Jonathan Swift (engraving)

Illustration for Gullivers Travels by Jonathan Swift (engraving)
5989449 Illustration for Gullivers Travels by Jonathan Swift (engraving) by Morten, Thomas (1836-66); Private Collection; (add.info.: " I lay all this while, as the reader may believe)

Background imageJonathan Swift Collection: Illustration for Gullivers Travels by Jonathan Swift (engraving)

Illustration for Gullivers Travels by Jonathan Swift (engraving)
5989427 Illustration for Gullivers Travels by Jonathan Swift (engraving) by Morten, Thomas (1836-66); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Reaching one of his paws in at the door)

Background imageJonathan Swift Collection: Illustration for Gullivers Travels by Jonathan Swift (engraving)

Illustration for Gullivers Travels by Jonathan Swift (engraving)
5989413 Illustration for Gullivers Travels by Jonathan Swift (engraving) by Morten, Thomas (1836-66); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageJonathan Swift Collection: Illustration for Gullivers Travels (colour litho)

Illustration for Gullivers Travels (colour litho)
6024480 Illustration for Gullivers Travels (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for Gullivers Travels adapted from the original by A E Abbot)

Background imageJonathan Swift Collection: Gulliver in Brobdingnag

Gulliver in Brobdingnag
LLM458553 Gulliver in Brobdingnag by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gulliver in Brobdingnag)

Background imageJonathan Swift Collection: Gulliver in Brobdingnag

Gulliver in Brobdingnag
LLM458556 Gulliver in Brobdingnag by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gulliver in Brobdingnag. Illustration for Gullivers Adventures in Brobdingnag (Nelson, c 1880)

Background imageJonathan Swift Collection: Swift and Stella (litho)

Swift and Stella (litho)
1593900 Swift and Stella (litho) by Dicksee, Margaret Isabel (1858-1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: Swift and Stella. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 6 April 1901)

Background imageJonathan Swift Collection: Jonathan Swift

Jonathan Swift
3781951 Jonathan Swift by Jervas, Charles (1675-1739); (add.info.: Jonathan Swift - Anglo Irish clergyman, Dean of St. Patric s, Dublin, satirist and essayist: 30 November 1667 - 19 October 1745)

Background imageJonathan Swift Collection: Gullivers Travels

Gullivers Travels
3751441 Gullivers Travels by Baghot de la Bere, Stephen (1887-1927); (add.info.: Gullivers Travels by Jonathan Swift. Front cover illustration by Stephen Baghot de la Bere, 1904)

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

Illustration for Gullivers Travels by Jonathan Swift (colour litho)
5220525 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 imageJonathan Swift Collection: Swifts Monument (engraving)

Swifts Monument (engraving)
5223149 Swifts Monument (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Swifts Monument. Illustration for Picturesque Ireland edited by John Savage (Thomas Kelly)

Background imageJonathan Swift Collection: Swifts Parish Church at Laracor (engraving)

Swifts Parish Church at Laracor (engraving)
5223169 Swifts Parish Church at Laracor (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Swifts Parish Church at Laracor)

Background imageJonathan Swift Collection: Gulliver exploring the city of Lilliput (chromolitho)

Gulliver exploring the city of Lilliput (chromolitho)
974429 Gulliver exploring the city of Lilliput (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gulliver exploring the city of Lilliput)

Background imageJonathan Swift Collection: Gulliver carried onto the rooftop by a monkey (chromolitho)

Gulliver carried onto the rooftop by a monkey (chromolitho)
974425 Gulliver carried onto the rooftop by a monkey (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gulliver carried onto the rooftop by a monkey)

Background imageJonathan Swift Collection: Illustration for Gullivers Travels (colour litho)

Illustration for Gullivers Travels (colour litho)
3098141 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 imageJonathan Swift Collection: The Punishment Inflicted on Lemuel Gulliver, December 1726. Creator: William Hogarth

The Punishment Inflicted on Lemuel Gulliver, December 1726. Creator: William Hogarth
The Punishment Inflicted on Lemuel Gulliver, December 1726

Background imageJonathan Swift Collection: Gulliver leaves Lilliput, lantern slide, late 19th century. Creator: Unknown

Gulliver leaves Lilliput, lantern slide, late 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Gulliver leaves Lilliput, lantern slide, late 19th century....when all was prepared, I sent to receive his majestys commands, and to take my leave

Background imageJonathan Swift Collection: Gulliver is granted his freedom, lantern slide, late 19th century. Creator: Unknown

Gulliver is granted his freedom, lantern slide, late 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Gulliver is granted his freedom, lantern slide, late 19th century. The emperor himself, in person, did me the honour to be by at the whole ceremony

Background imageJonathan Swift Collection: Gulliver listens to a Lilluputian reading a proclamation, lantern slide, late 19th century

Gulliver listens to a Lilluputian reading a proclamation, lantern slide, late 19th century. A scene from " Gullivers Travels" by Jonathan Swift, first published in 1726



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Jonathan Swift, a renowned author and satirist, left an indelible mark on literature with his iconic works. His creativity and wit are beautifully captured in "The Blackbird Song, " a captivating painting from 1908 that showcases his artistic prowess. As the Dean of S. Patrick's in Dublin, Swift's influence extended beyond the realm of art into academia and society. One of his most famous literary creations is Gulliver, whose extraordinary adventures have enthralled readers for centuries. In AE Jackson's 1911 depiction of a scene from "Gulliver's Travels, " we witness Gulliver being thanked by the emperor of Lilliput after capturing the Blefuscudians' ships. This momentous event is also immortalized in lantern slides from the late 19th century. Swift's genius lies not only in creating fantastical worlds but also in using them as allegories to critique societal norms. A lithograph from around 1880 portrays Gulliver capturing the enemy fleet by the Blefuscudians, symbolizing Swift's commentary on power dynamics and conflicts between nations. Even historical figures like Napoleon and King George III were not spared Swift's satirical lens. James Gillray brilliantly depicts them as Gulliver and the King of Brobdingnag respectively in July 1803, showcasing how Swift's work transcended time and inspired generations. Chromolithos bring to life pivotal moments from "Gulliver’s Travels. " In one such illustration titled "I Attempted to Rise but was not Able to Stir, " we witness Gulliver struggling with his newfound size while navigating through unknown lands. Another chromolitho titled "I Walked about on the Table as The Girl Commanded" captures both humor and vulnerability as Gulliver follows orders given by a tiny girl.