Alice in wonderland by lewis carroll, grosset and dunlap. He secured the services of the artist and illustrator, sir john tenniel, who was at the time best known for his cartoons for punch. John tenniel 1820 1914, famed for his political satire, sharp lines and delicate arrangement, was a true master of the golden age of illustration. The dalziel brothers books are now being photographed in a. Sir john tenniel brought lewis carroll characters like alice and the cheshire cat to life in alice in wonderland. But it is a very attractive little book with its bright red leatherette cover and charming original illustrations by john tenniel. Feb 18, 2020 alice in wonderland the story constantly inspires what we find and how we respond to those findings on our international travels. Alices adventures in wonderland, lewis carroll, tenniel. Alice in wonderland was lewis carrolls first novel and its fantasy plot, humorous rhymes and brilliant use of nonsense was revolutionary. For alices adventures in wonderland, lewis carroll enlisted the help of an illustrator who used pictures to create worlds. Illustration for the first chapter of lewis carrolls alice in wonderland see commentary below student assistants from the university scholars program, national university of singapore, scanned this image under the supervision of george p. One sister, mary, was later to marry thomas goodwin green, owner of the pottery that produced cornishware.
Alice in wonderland by lewis carroll, award books leatherette cover, illustrated ebay. Alice in wonderland illustrated carroll, lewis, tenniel, john on. Tenniel was born in bayswater, west london, to john baptist tenniel, a fencing and dancing master of huguenot descent, and eliza maria tenniel. Although carroll had illustrated alices adventures under ground himself he was not satisfied with his illustrations and he decided to look for a professional illustrator instead. Tenniel was born on 28 february 1820, and died on 25 february 1914. For over 125 years john tenniels superb illustrations for alices adventures in wonderland have been the perfect complement to lewis carrolls timeless story this edition is a wonderful highquality version, the first to reproduce tenniels exquisite drawings from prints taken directly from the original wood engravings. He was later persuaded to publish and, after further additions, the book as we know it today appeared in 1865, including the famous illustrations by john tenniel. Alices adventures in wonderland by lewis carroll drawings. Make sure to tag your book alice in wonderland and mad hatters mashup party so others can discover it. John tenniels original alice in wonderland illustrations are some of the most. Alices adventures in wonderland illustrated by john tenniel ebook written by lewis carroll.
Tenniel was a quiet and introverted person, both as a boy and as an. Vintage 1919 storybook illustration reading books alice in wonderland honor c appleton. The original german edition of alice in wonderland. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Tenniel was the first to illustrate this classic and is the most well known illustrator of alice and his drawings now rank amongst the most famous literary illustrations of all time. Tenniels illustrations for the alice books were engraved onto blocks of wood, to be printed in the woodcut process. She falls asleep in the lap of her sister and has a most excellent adventure. Alices adventures in wonderland books of wonder hardcover the original story by lewis carroll, alices adventures in wonderland, illustrated by john tenniel. Sir john tenniel paintings for sale sir john tenniel art. Carroll lewis illustrations by john tenniel abebooks. He was the principal political cartoonist for punch magazine for over 50 years. Tenniel created 42 illustrations for alice five more than carroll had. Sir john tenniel, a wellknown english illustrator and political cartoonist for the magazine punch, made the illustrations for both alice in wonderland books.
About sir john tenniel sir john tenniel was an english illustrator, graphic humorist, and political cartoonist. Tenniel drew 92 drawings for lewis carrolls alices adventures in. Alice in wonderlands engravings a forgotten story in. Printed in an edition of 250 from sir john tenniels original wood blocks, these illustrations for alices adventures in wonderland and through the looking glass must rank among the worlds best. Lewis carroll illustrated by john tenniel abebooks. A signet book signet bookspublished by the new american library, inc. It tells the story of a girl named alice who falls down a rabbit hole into a fantasy world populated by peculiar and anthropomorphic creatures.
The original italian edition of alice in wonderland. Alice in wonderland illustrated carroll, lewis, tenniel. Buy alices adventures in wonderland illustrated by john tenniel by carroll, lewis, tenniel, john isbn. Translated by antonie zimmermann and illustrated by john tenniel. After an introduction in 1864, tenniel agreed to illustrate carrolls new book, alices adventures in. His alice illustrations are instantly recognisable and are the most famous of this classic tale. Cover slightly rough, bumped corners and spine endings. This classic story, first published in 1865, relays the tale of a girl named alice who falls down a rabbit hole into a fantasy world. Lewis carroll originally illustrated wonderland himself, but his artistic abilities. The complete collection illustrated alices adventures in wonderland, illustrated through the looking glass, plus alices adventures under ground and the hunting of the snark ebook. The tale plays with logic, giving the story lasting. Alices adventures in wonderland by carroll, lewis tenniel. Make sure to tag your book alice in wonderland and mad hatters mashup party.
Alice in wonderland original illustrations by john tenniel. Read two of the greatest english masterpieces of all time. John tenniel author of sir john tenniels illustrations. Sir john tenniel was an english illustrator, graphic humorist, and political cartoonist.
Sir john tenniels classic illustrations of alices adventures in wonderland. Sir john tenniels illustrations for alice in wonderland. The text of the novel is complete and unabridged with all the original illustrations by john tenniel, more few else. Alice s adventures in wonderland coloring book features the original iillustrations by sir john tenniel that were used in lewis carrolls masterpiece. Then you can start reading kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer no kindle device required. The displaced nation gives out alices every month to bloggers and other writers who get the curious, unreal side of the displaced life. Alices adventures in wonderland illustrated by john. And what alice found there though many illustrators have done their versions of alice see lauren harmons lists of alice illustrators. Alices adventures in wonderland by lewis carroll, john tenniel. Alices adventures in wonderland commonly shortened to alice in wonderland is an 1865 novel written by english author charles lutwidge dodgson under the pseudonym lewis carroll.
The very first french edition of alice in wonderland, illustrated by tenniel lewis carroll, aventures dalice au pays des merveilles. Pook press celebrates the great golden age of illustration in childrens literature. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read alices adventures in wonderland illustrated by john tenniel. His artwork for these stories became so iconic that they are one of the few 19thcentury novels which are still reprinted with the same original illustrations. The tenniel illustrations for carrolls alice in wonderland by john tenniel free ebook project gutenberg. Sir john tenniel 18201914, the stormy petrel, original ink and wash drawing for punch magazine, published august 12th 1893. Sir john tenniel s classic illustrations of alices adventures in wonderland. Media in category john tenniels illustrations of alices adventures in wonderland the following 192 files are in this category, out of 192 total. Tenniels illustrations have animated the imaginations of children and. This edition of alice in wonderland was originally published in 1865 and illustrated by john tenniel. Pook press presents lewis carrolls worldfamous novel alices adventures in wonderland with original illustrations by john tenniel. Alice in wonderlands engravings a forgotten story in pictures. Fully illustrated with the original illustrations by sir john tenniel. John tenniel is most famous today as the illustrator of lewis carrolls classic novels alice in wonderland 1865 and alice through the looking glass 1871.
What is the use of a book, thought alice, without pictures or. Alice in wonderland illustrated and millions of other books are available for instant access. Buy alice in wonderland illustrated by carroll, lewis, tenniel, john isbn. See more ideas about john tenniel, alice in wonderland and wonderland.
The dalziel brothers books are now being photographed in a joint project between the. This is the original story by lewis carroll and illustrated by john tenniel, of how alice fell down the rabbit hole. Alices adventures in wonderland illustrated by john tenniel alices adventures book 1 kindle edition by lewis carroll, john tenniel. Alices adventures in wonderlandand through the looking glassby lewis carrollillustrated by john tenniel. His characteristic politicalcartoon style drawings are timeless and instantly recognisable.
The young alice is bored in a too conventional world. Lire et ecrirecoin lectureimage pour enfantlecture fillealice aux. Alices adventures in wonderland and through the looking glass by lewis carroll is illustrated with 89 illustrations by john tenniel and four color plates by john prittie. Alices adventures in wonderland lewis carroll hardcover. The original german edition of alice in wonderland, illustrated by tenniel lewis carroll, alices abenteuer im wunderland. Alice in wonderland 150 anniversary the british library. I thought the combination of poetic writing and the hauntingly beautiful and bizarre illustrations were a perfect combination. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. He drew many topical cartoons and caricatures for punch in the late 19th century, including the iconic dropping the pilot, but is best remembered today for his illustrations in lewis carrolls alices adventures in. This highquality version has illustrations that are reproduced from the original woodblocks. Enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download the free kindle app.
He was knighted for his artistic achievements in 1893. John tenniel illustrated book 1860 gordian knot lovely gilt leather book duration. But few know about the engravers who made it all happen. The original illustrated alice in wonderland lewis carroll, john tenniel, martina. Were starting today and continuing for as long as anyone wants to join in. Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by project gutenberg. Alices adventures in wonderland new illustrated edition. This means the book is still in very good condition with very little wear. Rare alices adventures in wonderland 42 illustrations by john tenniel 1907. This is a rather early edition, dated 1925 and is in a hercules binding. Alice by lewis carroll, illustrated by john tenniel.
See more ideas about alice in wonderland, wonderland and alice. Tenniel was the first to illustrate this classic and is the most famous and best known illustrator of alice. The very first french edition of alice in wonderland. Sir john tenniels classic illustrations of alices adventures in. The original italian edition of alice in wonderland, illustrated by tenniel lewis carroll, le avventure dalice nel paese delle meraviglie. Alices adventures in wonderland 1866 and its sequel, through the looking glass 1872, by lewis carroll. Early reprint of the two stories in one volume in the rare, original dj.