Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift: Capt. Pritchard seated outside an inn between a mermaid and a triton 1175540.1

Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift: Capt. Pritchard seated outside an inn between a mermaid and a triton

Rex Whistler (Eltham 1905 - Normandy 1944)

Plas Newydd © National Trust / Simon Harris

Date

1930

Materials

Print on paper, in an acid free mount and glazed gilt frame.

Measurements

267 x 210 mm

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Collection

Plas Newydd, Anglesey

NT 1175540.1

Summary

Print, engraging, Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift: Capt. Pritchard seated outside an inn between a mermaid and a triton by Rex (Reginald) John Whistler (Eltham 1905 - Normandy 1944) ; Engraving - Rex Whistler, one of six engravings from a special limited edition of 'Gulliver's Travels' printed by Cresset Press 1930. Within a marine frame, topped by spouting dolphins Gulliver and Capt. Pritchard seated outside an inn the title in a rococo acanthus cartouche between mermaid and triton, engraving on paper,

Makers and roles

Rex Whistler (Eltham 1905 - Normandy 1944) , artist Cresset Press, printer

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