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Lilliput Lilliputian
Engraved before 1811 from an original in the then Museum Pio Clemens in Rome (Click for details)
Esculapius (Medicine) between Mercury (Merchants) and the Graces (Medicine, Hygiene and Panacea)
Esculapius dealt with Patients - Merchants make deals with Clients

~ LILLIPUT
~ LILLIPUTIAN  lit+ NAME POPULARIZED BY [#] SWIFT
                    in "GULLIVER TRAVELS" 
  published in 1729  this story may have elements 
  from the adventures of HERACLES with the PYGMIES 
  consider other "LITTLE PEOPLE"   
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