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The King of Brobdingnag and Gulliver, 1804

Napoleon as Gulliver, sails a tiny boat in a cistern as King George III, or the King of Bobdingnag, and his family look on and laugh. Gillray belittles Napoleon and the threat of French invasion using a scene from Gulliver's Travels

Picture No
11099630
Media ID
46525139
Size
4722px x 3628px (8.2MB)
Credit
© Historic Royal Palaces / Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
James Gillray (1757-1815)
Date
10 February 1804

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1804 Brobdingnag Cistern Gillray Gulliver Sails Threat Tiny


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