Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift: Capt. Pritchard seated outside an inn between a mermaid and a triton
Rex Whistler (Eltham 1905 - Normandy 1944)
Category
Art / Prints
Date
1930
Materials
Print on paper, in an acid free mount and glazed gilt frame.
Measurements
267 x 210 mm
Order this imageCollection
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