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After Sir John Tenniel (British, London 1820–1914 London) 1863 She hath reach'd a tree whose head, Still is green, whose heart is dead (in "Good Words for 1864," opp. p. 542)
John Tenniel was a British illustrator and political cartoonist, born on February 28, 1820 in Bayswater, London. He is best known for his illustrations in Lewis Carroll’s “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland” (1865) and “Through the Looking Glass” (1871).
Carroll and Tenniel, both perfectionists, drew up detailed plans to agree the subjects, placement and size of the book’s many illustrations. Tenniel drew rough sketches on paper before transferring his finished drawings directly onto woodblocks, which were then engraved by the Dalziel Brothers, a prominent word engraving firm.
Tenniel's work is renowned for its powerful fantasy, combined with detailed, realistic drawings. He was the first children's book illustrator whose work was exhibited and the first cartoonist to receive a knighthood. John Tenniel was born in 1820 in Bayswater, London. His father was a fencing and dancing master.
John Tenniel. (b London, 28 Feb. 1820; d London, 25 Feb. 1914). English illustrator. He is remembered chiefly for his brilliant illustrations to Lewis Carroll's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (1865) and its sequel Through the Looking-Glass (1871), which now seem inseparable from the text, and for his long association with Punch: he worked for ...
After Sir John Tenniel (British, London 1820–1914 London) 1863 She hath reach'd a tree whose head, Still is green, whose heart is dead (in "Good Words for 1864," opp. p. 542)
Sir John Tenniel was an English illustrator, graphic humorist and political cartoonist prominent in the second half of the 19th century.
