Materials:
Ink, Paper
Physical Object Description:
Plate 5: Gulliver, holding magnifying glass, inspecting jar of insects held by shadowy bearded figure; from a series of eight colour etchings to Jonathan Swift's 'Gulliver's Travels'; edition 2/75, presented in sheet with handwritten titles. 1950 Colour etching and drypoint, printed in black, pale green-blue, yellow-green and pink ink. Signed, dated, numbered and annotated: "5."
Technique:
Etching, Drypoint
Dimensions:
42.9 x 27.9 cm
Accession Number:
1953,0518.9
Credit:
Presented by the Contemporary Art Society, 1953
Ownership history:
Purchased by W. A. Evill (1890 -1963) for the Contemporary Art Society, 1952; presented to Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London, 1953