Item Information
Title
The King of Brobdingnag, and Gulliver
Creator
James Gillray
Publisher
H. Humphrey
Date
June 26, 1803
Rights
In the public domain and may be used without copyright restriction
Identifier
https://exhibits.lib.unc.edu/items/show/7032
Text
[Speech bubble from central figure]
"My little friend Grildrig , you have made a most admirable
" panegyric upon Yourself and Country , but from what I can
" gather from your relation & the answers I have with
"much pains wringed & extorted from you, I cannot but con-
"-clude you to be one of the most pernicious , little-odious-
"-reptiles , that nature ever suffer'd to crawl upon the surface
of the Earth"
[Caption below image]
Pubd June 26th 1803- by H. Humphrey 27 St Jamess Street
"My little friend Grildrig , you have made a most admirable
" panegyric upon Yourself and Country , but from what I can
" gather from your relation & the answers I have with
"much pains wringed & extorted from you, I cannot but con-
"-clude you to be one of the most pernicious , little-odious-
"-reptiles , that nature ever suffer'd to crawl upon the surface
of the Earth"
[Caption below image]
The KING of BROBDINGNAG, and GULLIVER.
__Vide. Swift's Gulliver: Voyage to Brobdingnag.
Pubd June 26th 1803- by H. Humphrey 27 St Jamess Street