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The Frog Footman delivers the invitation, 1889. Artist: John Tenniel
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The Frog Footman delivers the invitation, 1889. Artist: John Tenniel
The Frog Footman delivers the invitation, 1889. Lewis Carrolls (1832-1898) Alice in Wonderland as illustrated by John Tenniel (1820-1914). From Alices Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll. [Macmillan & Co. New York, 1889]
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In this print, we are transported into the whimsical world of Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland. The scene depicts "The Frog Footman delivers the invitation" with exquisite detail and enchanting charm. Illustrated by the talented John Tenniel, this 19th-century artwork showcases his mastery in bringing fictional characters to life. Set in Victorian England, the image captures a moment of extraordinary communication as an anthropomorphic frog donning livery stands at attention while delivering a mysterious invitation. With its monochrome palette and intricate engraving technique, the print exudes a sense of nostalgia that transports us back to a bygone era. The concept of animals taking on human roles adds an element of fantasy to this delightful illustration. As we delve deeper into Alice's adventure, we find ourselves captivated by the absurdity and humor that permeate Carroll's tale. This print serves as a testament to both British literature and artistry from the 19th century. It invites us to explore not only Alice's journey but also our own imagination as we embark on an unforgettable literary escapade. Whether you're a fan of fairy tales or simply appreciate fine craftsmanship, this print is sure to transport you into a world where frogs can be footmen and invitations hold secrets waiting to be unraveled.
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