The Lilliputians convey the sleeping Gulliver to their city, lantern slide, late 19th century. 'Fifteen hundred of the emperor's largest horses, each about four inches and a half high, were employed to draw me towards the metropolis, which, as I said, was half a mile distant'. A scene from "Gulliver's Travels" by Jonathan Swift, first published in 1726. One of a series of 12 'Superior Lithographic Coloured Lantern Lecture complete', made in England c1870-1900.

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