Alice Illustrated: 120 Images from the Classic Tales of Lewis Carroll Menges Jeff A.
Alice Illustrated: 120 Images from the Classic Tales of Lewis Carroll Menges Jeff A. Few books of the past 200 years have captured the imagination of illustrators as Alice's Adventures in Wonderland…
Specifikacia Alice Illustrated: 120 Images from the Classic Tales of Lewis Carroll Menges Jeff A.
Alice Illustrated: 120 Images from the Classic Tales of Lewis Carroll Menges Jeff A.
Few books of the past 200 years have captured the imagination of illustrators as Alice's Adventures in Wonderland has. Created in close collaboration with the author, Tenniel's visions of the young heroine and her extraordinary encounters were but the first of many interpretations of Wonderland. The original edition of Lewis Carroll's 1865 masterpiece featured 42 woodblock engravings by John Tenniel.
Editor Jeff Menges offers commentary on the illustrators and their work, and noted collector Mark Burstein shares a bibliophile's This compilation explores a century and a half of exuberant, imaginative artistic conceptions of Alice's world.More than 100 images include Tenniel's engravings, along with color and black-and-white illustrations by Arthur Rackham, Charles Robinson, Bessie Pease Gutmann, Margaret Tarrant, Millicent Sowerby, Milo Winter, Thomas Maybank, and many others.