Gulliver Exhibited to the Brobdingnag Farmer
Oil Painting
1836 (painted)
1836 (painted)
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Oil painting depicting Gulliver being exhibited to the giant Brobdingnag farmer, from Jonathan Swift's 'Gulliver's Travels'.
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Title | Gulliver Exhibited to the Brobdingnag Farmer (assigned by artist) |
Materials and techniques | Oil on canvas |
Brief description | Oil painting by Richard Redgrave entitled 'Gulliver Exhibited to the Brobdingnag Farmer', from Jonathan Swift's 'Gulliver's Travels'. Great Britain, 1836. |
Physical description | Oil painting depicting Gulliver being exhibited to the giant Brobdingnag farmer, from Jonathan Swift's 'Gulliver's Travels'. |
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Credit line | Given by John Sheepshanks, 1857 |
Object history | Given by John Sheepshanks, 1857 |
Literary reference | Jonathan Swift, <i>Gulliver's Travels</i> |
Bibliographic reference | Catalogue of British Oil Paintings 1820-1860, Ronald Parkinson, Victoria and Albert Museum, London: HMSO, 1990, pp. 240-41 |
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Accession number | FA.169[O] |
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Record created | April 17, 2007 |
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