A belated post celebrating John Tenniel, the illustrator for Alice in Wonderland. (๑˃̵ᴗ˂̵) I always felt that world was an awesome creative launching point, where the most fantastical and kooky things can happen, but if you say, “it’s in Wonderland” … https://t.co/xFMNNr8gcC

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It’s 200th birthday! So here is his white rabbit in a waistcoat for (timelapse at https://t.co/sc4uu2fvb0) 💜

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Happy 200th Birthday, Sir John Tenniel.

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Tenniel's distinctive style caught the attention of Charles Dodgson, a writer with the pen name Lewis Carroll. Tenniel and Carroll met in 1864 and Tenniel agreed to illustrate Alice's Adventures in Wonderland.

Happy 200th birthday, Sir John Tenniel. (1820-1914)

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I said, "HAPPY BIRTHDAY!"
(At 200 years old, sometimes you have to shout.)

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"Mr Tenniel has been here today and will go to work on the frontispiece (for the Haunted Man - below). We must arrange for a dinner here, very shortly, when you and he may meet." Letter to John Leech 30/10/1848 https://t.co/m5JDobkHGH

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AiC Art for the Day - Born Feb. 28: John Tenniel, British, (1820-1914), Pool of Tears. [Charles Dodgson; Arthur A. Houghton, Jr., Lewis Carroll Collection.] For "The Nursery 'Alice'"

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Illustrator John Tenniel was born 200 years ago. Here are some of his beautiful illustrations from Alice's Adventures in Wonderland used in the shortened 'Nursery Alice' from 1890 (shelfmark Cup.410.g.74) https://t.co/RbeAyr5GDI

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The Mad Hatter's Tea Party by Sir John Tenniel, born 28th February 1820

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Happy 200th Birthday to Sir John Tenniel, most famous for his illustrations of Alice in Wonderland. He was the first illustrator or cartoonist to be knighted, in 1893

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Today is Sir John Tenniel's 200th birthday. Primarily known for his illustrations for Alice In Wonderland, Tenniel was knighted for his artistic achievements in 1893. https://t.co/KzB4uIkmhC

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3/3 And more Alice in Wonderland illustrators on Tenniel's 200th birthday. Your favourite missing? (Baynes, Browne, Atwell, Blake

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Happy 200th Birthday, John Tenniel, best known illustrator of Alice in Wonderland. Any favourites among those who had a go since? (Here: Tenniel, Oxenbury, Zwerger, Steadman) 1/3

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Sir John Tenniel the Artist who created the original Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Edgar Allan Poe's "The Raven," and the The Arabian Nights was born today, amazing how those works are still known today.

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Creating Alice. Celebrating the genius of Sir John Tenniel today on the bicentennial of the brilliant artist’s birth. 28.02.20. And counting the days (120!) until Alice: Curiouser and Curiouser ⁦⁩ Opening 27 June 2020

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Illustrations from "The Nursery Alice". A shortened version of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland The artist is (GB, 1820-1914). “Why, sometimes I've believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast.”

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There's a rich seam of outstanding in Carroll's beloved "Alice" books to explore, but this original remains a firm favourite, with it's unbridled whimsy
- by John Tenniel, in 'Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There' by Lewis Carroll

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Arthur Rackham's Gothic Alice in Wonderland illustrations. At the time, in 1907, many felt that Sir John Tenniel’s original illustrations for Alice (1865) had become so iconic that any other interpretation was blasphemy. However, Rackham made Alice both more sweet & more scary.

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El suele recrear el 'Té del sombrerero loco' de 'Alicia ...' siguiendo a John Tenniel, pero optó por como modelo

➕➡️https://t.co/y4xLtcUlYJ

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