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Lilliputians Collection

In Jonathan Swift's iconic novel "Gulliver's Travels, " the Lilliputians take center stage as fascinating and pint-sized characters

Background imageLilliputians Collection: Lilliputians / Sneezing

Lilliputians / Sneezing
A couple of inquisitive Lilliputians climb inside Gullivers snuff box & sneeze & sneeze

Background imageLilliputians Collection: Gullivers Travels by Johnathan Swift

Gullivers Travels by Johnathan Swift
3750919 Gullivers Travels by Johnathan Swift by Rackham, Arthur (1867-1939); (add.info.: Gullivers Travels by Johnathan Swift. First Published in 1726. Caption: The review of the troops)

Background imageLilliputians Collection: These gentlemen made an exact inventory of everything they saw. From Gulliver's voyage to Lilliput

These gentlemen made an exact inventory of everything they saw. From Gulliver's voyage to Lilliput
2963121 These gentlemen made an exact inventory of everything they saw. From Gulliver's voyage to Lilliput. Illustration from Gullivers Travels published c.1875; Private Collection; Photo ©

Background imageLilliputians Collection: Producing his credentials under the signet royal. From Gulliver's voyage to Lilliput

Producing his credentials under the signet royal. From Gulliver's voyage to Lilliput
2963118 Producing his credentials under the signet royal. From Gulliver's voyage to Lilliput. Illustration from Gullivers Travels published c.1875; Private Collection; Photo © Hilary Morgan.

Background imageLilliputians Collection: Three hundred tailors were employed to make me clothes. From Gulliver's voyage to Lilliput

Three hundred tailors were employed to make me clothes. From Gulliver's voyage to Lilliput
2963116 Three hundred tailors were employed to make me clothes. From Gulliver's voyage to Lilliput. Illustration from Gullivers Travels published c.1875; Private Collection; Photo © Hilary

Background imageLilliputians Collection: I set sail at six in the morning. Gulliver leaving Lilliput. Illustration from Gullivers Travels

I set sail at six in the morning. Gulliver leaving Lilliput. Illustration from Gullivers Travels published c.1875
2963114 I set sail at six in the morning. Gulliver leaving Lilliput. Illustration from Gullivers Travels published c.1875; Private Collection; Photo © Hilary Morgan.

Background imageLilliputians Collection: Her Imperial Majesty was pleased to smile very graciously upon me

Her Imperial Majesty was pleased to smile very graciously upon me. From Gulliver's voyage to Lilliput
2963123 Her Imperial Majesty was pleased to smile very graciously upon me. From Gulliver's voyage to Lilliput. Illustration from Gullivers Travels published c.1875; Private Collection; Photo

Background imageLilliputians Collection: The Diversions of the Court of Lilliput. From Gulliver's voyage to Lilliput

The Diversions of the Court of Lilliput. From Gulliver's voyage to Lilliput
2963122 The Diversions of the Court of Lilliput. From Gulliver's voyage to Lilliput. Illustration from Gullivers Travels published c.1875; Private Collection; Photo © Hilary Morgan.

Background imageLilliputians Collection: Pushing them forward with the butt ends of their pikes into my reach

Pushing them forward with the butt ends of their pikes into my reach. From Gulliver's voyage to Lilliput
2963120 Pushing them forward with the butt ends of their pikes into my reach. From Gulliver's voyage to Lilliput. From Gullivers Travels published c.1875; Private Collection; Photo © Hilary

Background imageLilliputians Collection: The next morning at sunrise we continued our march. From Gulliver's voyage to Lilliput

The next morning at sunrise we continued our march. From Gulliver's voyage to Lilliput
2963119 The next morning at sunrise we continued our march. From Gulliver's voyage to Lilliput. Illustration from Gullivers Travels published c.1875; Private Collection; Photo © Hilary

Background imageLilliputians Collection: I took up the knotted end of the cables, to which my hooks were tied

I took up the knotted end of the cables, to which my hooks were tied. From Gulliver's voyage to Lilliput
2963124 I took up the knotted end of the cables, to which my hooks were tied. From Gulliver's voyage to Lilliput. Illustration from Gullivers Travels published c.1875; Private Collection; Photo

Background imageLilliputians Collection: I lay on the ground to kiss his majesty and the empress's hands. From Gulliver's voyage to Lilliput

I lay on the ground to kiss his majesty and the empress's hands. From Gulliver's voyage to Lilliput
2963115 I lay on the ground to kiss his majesty and the empress's hands. From Gulliver's voyage to Lilliput. Illustration from Gullivers Travels published c.1875; Private Collection; Photo

Background imageLilliputians Collection: There arrived a solemn embassy from Blefuscu, with humble offers of a peace

There arrived a solemn embassy from Blefuscu, with humble offers of a peace. From Gulliver's voyage to Lilliput
2963117 There arrived a solemn embassy from Blefuscu, with humble offers of a peace. From Gulliver's voyage to Lilliput

Background imageLilliputians Collection: Gulliver held prisoner and tied hand, foot and hair by the people from Lilliput during his voyage

Gulliver held prisoner and tied hand, foot and hair by the people from Lilliput during his voyage there
2968367 Gulliver held prisoner and tied hand, foot and hair by the people from Lilliput during his voyage there. From Gullivers Travels by Dean Swift

Background imageLilliputians Collection: Gulliver stealing the fleet, 1909. Creator: Devambez, André Victor Édouard (1867-1943)

Gulliver stealing the fleet, 1909. Creator: Devambez, André Victor Édouard (1867-1943)
Gulliver stealing the fleet, 1909. Private Collection

Background imageLilliputians Collection: Gulliver is thanked by the emperor of Lilliput... lantern slide, late 19th century

Gulliver is thanked by the emperor of Lilliput... lantern slide, late 19th century
Gulliver is thanked by the emperor of Lilliput after capturing the Blefuscudians ships, lantern slide, late 19th century. The emperor

Background imageLilliputians Collection: Gulliver captures the Blefuscudians ships, lantern slide, late 19th century. Creator: Unknown

Gulliver captures the Blefuscudians ships, lantern slide, late 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Gulliver captures the Blefuscudians ships, lantern slide, late 19th century. They had seen me cut the cables, and thought my design was only to let the ships run adrift or fall foul on each other

Background imageLilliputians Collection: Gulliver und die Partei-Liliputaner.... Cartoon from Puck, 1885. Creator: Bernhard Gillam

Gulliver und die Partei-Liliputaner.... Cartoon from Puck, 1885. Creator: Bernhard Gillam
Gulliver und die Partei-Liliputaner...Cartoon from Puck, 1885

Background imageLilliputians Collection: The Genius of Caricature, and his Friends, celebrating the completion of the Secon

The Genius of Caricature, and his Friends, celebrating the completion of the Second Volume of the Caricature Magazine in the Temple of Mirth, July 2, 1808

Background imageLilliputians Collection: Gulliver taken prisoner by the Lilliputians (engraving)

Gulliver taken prisoner by the Lilliputians (engraving)
3628916 Gulliver taken prisoner by the Lilliputians (engraving) by Browne, Hablot Knight (Phiz) (1815-92) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gulliver taken prisoner by the Lilliputians)

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

Illustration for Gullivers Travels (colour litho)
6024485 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 imageLilliputians Collection: Gulliver sneezes and causes a catastrophe (chromolitho)

Gulliver sneezes and causes a catastrophe (chromolitho)
1091554 Gulliver sneezes and causes a catastrophe (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gulliver sneezes and causes a catastrophe)

Background imageLilliputians Collection: Gulliver as a Knight (chromolitho)

Gulliver as a Knight (chromolitho)
732812 Gulliver as a Knight (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gulliver as a Knight.); Look and Learn / Barbara Loe Collection

Background imageLilliputians Collection: Je trouvai mes bras et mes jambes attaches a la terre

Je trouvai mes bras et mes jambes attaches a la terre
CHT170162 Je trouvai mes bras et mes jambes attaches a la terre... illustration from Les Voyages de Gulliver by Jonathan Swift (1667-1745) (colour litho) by Lix

Background imageLilliputians Collection: The Lilliput Levy on John Bull Gulliver (engraving)

The Lilliput Levy on John Bull Gulliver (engraving)
5996520 The Lilliput Levy on John Bull Gulliver (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Lilliput Levy on John Bull Gulliver)

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

Illustration for Gullivers Travels (colour litho)
6024475 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 imageLilliputians Collection: Cartoon, John Bull among the Lilliputians

Cartoon, John Bull among the Lilliputians -- a satirical political comment on relationships between Great Britain and other countries, with suggestions of exploitation. Date: 1847

Background imageLilliputians Collection: Ils tomberent tous a la renverse, commes ils eussent ete frappes du tonnere

Ils tomberent tous a la renverse, commes ils eussent ete frappes du tonnere
CHT170165 Ils tomberent tous a la renverse, commes ils eussent ete frappes du tonnere, illustration from Les Voyages de Gulliver by Jonathan Swift (1667-1745) (colour litho) by Lix

Background imageLilliputians Collection: The Political Clyster, print made by William Hogarth, 1757 (engraving)

The Political Clyster, print made by William Hogarth, 1757 (engraving)
740551 The Political Clyster, print made by William Hogarth, 1757 (engraving) by Swift, Jonathan (1667-1745) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageLilliputians Collection: Gulliver has an audience withe Emperor of Lilliput, from French Edition of

Gulliver has an audience withe Emperor of Lilliput, from French Edition of
3514759 Gulliver has an audience withe Emperor of Lilliput, from French Edition of Gullivers Travels by Jonathan Swift by Gavarni

Background imageLilliputians Collection: The Emperor of Lilliput and his army marching between Gullivers legs

The Emperor of Lilliput and his army marching between Gullivers legs
1772345 The Emperor of Lilliput and his army marching between Gullivers legs, from Gullivers Travels by Jonathan Swift, published c.1880 (colour litho) by English School

Background imageLilliputians Collection: Jonathan Swift, Irish author, and a scene from his novel Gullivers Travels (chromolitho)

Jonathan Swift, Irish author, and a scene from his novel Gullivers Travels (chromolitho)
1093905 Jonathan Swift, Irish author, and a scene from his novel Gullivers Travels (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jonathan Swift, Irish author)

Background imageLilliputians Collection: Gulliver is very ill. He is suffering from homesickness (chromolitho)

Gulliver is very ill. He is suffering from homesickness (chromolitho)
1091552 Gulliver is very ill. He is suffering from homesickness (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gulliver is very ill)

Background imageLilliputians Collection: The Lilliputian army march between the legs of Gulliver

The Lilliputian army march between the legs of Gulliver
3514760 The Lilliputian army march between the legs of Gulliver, from French Edition of Gullivers Travels by Jonathan Swift by Gavarni

Background imageLilliputians Collection: Illustration from Gullivers Travels by Jonathan Swift (1667-1745

Illustration from Gullivers Travels by Jonathan Swift (1667-1745
PER248034 Illustration from Gullivers Travels by Jonathan Swift (1667-1745) (colour litho) by Offterdinger, Carl (1829-89); Private Collection; (add.info.: Les voyages de Gulliver; ); German

Background imageLilliputians Collection: Pendant que je causais avec les dames... illustration from

Pendant que je causais avec les dames... illustration from
CHT170167 Pendant que je causais avec les dames... illustration from Les Voyages de Gulliver by Jonathan Swift (1667-1745) (colour litho) by Lix

Background imageLilliputians Collection: Puis conduisant ma prise, j arrivai bientot dans le port imperial

Puis conduisant ma prise, j arrivai bientot dans le port imperial
CHT170166 Puis conduisant ma prise, j arrivai bientot dans le port imperial... illustration from Les Voyages de Gulliver by Jonathan Swift (1667-1745) (colour litho) by Lix

Background imageLilliputians Collection: Frontispiece to Gullivers Travels by Jonathan Swift, 1838 (engraving)

Frontispiece to Gullivers Travels by Jonathan Swift, 1838 (engraving)
XJF380284 Frontispiece to Gullivers Travels by Jonathan Swift, 1838 (engraving) by Grandville (Jean Ignace Isidore Gerard) (1803-47); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageLilliputians Collection: Gulliver in Lilliput (colour litho)

Gulliver in Lilliput (colour litho)
2811600 Gulliver in Lilliput (colour litho) by Geoffroy, Henry Jules Jean (1853-1924) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gulliver in Lilliput)

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

Illustration for Gullivers Travels (colour litho)
6024477 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 imageLilliputians Collection: 'His Imperial Majesty desired that himself and his royal consort might have

"His Imperial Majesty desired that himself and his royal consort might have
1772348 " His Imperial Majesty desired that himself and his royal consort might have the happiness of dining with me, " illustration from Gullivers Travels

Background imageLilliputians Collection: According to Greek mythology, Pygmies once encountered Heracle, 1615 (engraving)

According to Greek mythology, Pygmies once encountered Heracle, 1615 (engraving)
3480521 According to Greek mythology, Pygmies once encountered Heracle, 1615 (engraving) by Gaultier, Leonard (1561-1641); (add.info.: According to Greek mythology, Pygmies once encountered Heracles)

Background imageLilliputians Collection: Gulliver in Lilliput (colour litho)

Gulliver in Lilliput (colour litho)
2811601 Gulliver in Lilliput (colour litho) by Geoffroy, Henry Jules Jean (1853-1924) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gulliver in Lilliput)

Background imageLilliputians Collection: Scene from Gullivers Travels (chromolitho)

Scene from Gullivers Travels (chromolitho)
2815900 Scene from Gullivers Travels (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scene from Gullivers Travels, by Jonathan Swift)

Background imageLilliputians Collection: Gulliver in Lilliput (colour litho)

Gulliver in Lilliput (colour litho)
2811598 Gulliver in Lilliput (colour litho) by Geoffroy, Henry Jules Jean (1853-1924) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gulliver in Lilliput)

Background imageLilliputians Collection: Gulliver, appointed general, sets out to exterminate the enemies of the Lilliputians (chromolitho)

Gulliver, appointed general, sets out to exterminate the enemies of the Lilliputians (chromolitho)
1091556 Gulliver, appointed general, sets out to exterminate the enemies of the Lilliputians (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gulliver)

Background imageLilliputians Collection: The king of the Lilliputians throws a banquet for Gulliver (chromolitho)

The king of the Lilliputians throws a banquet for Gulliver (chromolitho)
1091553 The king of the Lilliputians throws a banquet for Gulliver (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

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

Illustration for Gullivers Travels (colour litho)
3098143 Illustration for Gullivers Travels (colour litho) by Job, pseudonym for Onfray de Breville, Jacques (1858-1931); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for Gullivers Travels)



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In Jonathan Swift's iconic novel "Gulliver's Travels, " the Lilliputians take center stage as fascinating and pint-sized characters. These tiny beings, no more than six inches tall, captivate readers with their unique customs and adventures. One memorable scene involves Gulliver sneezing, which sets off a chain reaction of chaos in Lilliput. The illustration from the late 19th century captures this calamity perfectly, showcasing the panic-stricken Lilliputians scrambling to restore order amidst the aftermath. Despite their size, these miniature individuals possess an impressive level of organization and governance. Gulliver is even thanked by the emperor of Lilliput for his heroic efforts in capturing Blefuscudian ships. This lantern slide image further emphasizes their gratitude towards our protagonist. The Genius of Caricature also makes an appearance in this tale, celebrating the completion of the Second Part. This momentous occasion highlights Swift's skillful use of satire throughout his work. However, not all interactions between Gulliver and They can harmonious. In another engraving, we witness Gulliver taken prisoner by these diminutive creatures. Their resourcefulness knows no bounds when it comes to restraining him. Illustrations for "Gulliver's Travels" continue to enchant us with vibrant colors and intricate details. A captivating chromolitho depicts Gulliver sneezing once again but causing a catastrophic event this time around – a testament to how even small actions can have significant consequences. Yet amidst all these trials and tribulations, there are moments that showcase unity between Gulliver and the Lilliputians. In one particular chromolitho artwork, we see him portrayed as a knight fighting alongside them against common adversaries – emphasizing shared values despite differences in stature. Je trouvai mes bras et mes jambes attaches à la terre - I found my arms and legs tied to the ground.