Bryan Alkemeyer, PhD

The Natural History of the Houyhnhnms: Noble Horses in Gulliver's Travels

Sawrey Giplin, Gulliver Reprimanded and Silenced by his Master, when Describing the Horrors of War (1805). Photo © York Museums Trust. CC Public Domain Mark 1.0. https://www.yorkmuseumstrust.org.uk

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