Scholars of Lorbrulgrud

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One of three scholars lifts a tiny Gulliver from a tabletop and inspects him with suspicion

The scholars of Lorbrulgrud.

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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One of three scholars in distinctive headwear lifts a tiny Gulliver from a tabletop and holds him in his palm, scrutinizing him with suspicion.

The caption reads in the French edition: Les savants de Lordbruldrud [sic].

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