The Queen's Dwarf

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Gulliver looks up at a towering figure as an even taller character stands in the background

The Queen's dwarf.

Artist

Name:: Gavarni, Paul
Dates:: 1804-1866
Country:: France

Illustration

Subject:: Narratives
Technique:: Metal Engraving
Engraver:: Colin, Charles-Amédée
Format:: Portrait (taller)
Source:: Robarts Library, the Internet Archive

Book

Title:: Voyages de Gulliver (4th edition)
Author:: Swift, Jonathan
Publisher:: Paris: Laplace, Sanchez et Cie., n.d. (after 1862)
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Description:

A tiny Gulliver stands looking up at a towering figure in fancy dress as a third character can be seen in the background, too gigantic to be fully contained within the picture boundaries.

The caption reads in the French edition: Le nain de la reine.

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