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Through the Looking-Glass And What Alice Found There (page 1/5)

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Illustrations from Alice Through the Looking-Glass, or, the proper title, Through the Looking-Glass And What Alice Found There, by Lewis Carroll, With fifty illustrations by John Tenniel; London, 1871; my copy is later, 1935. I have not yet scanned all 50 illustrations.

The illustrations, along with those from Alice In Wonderland, helped to make John Tenniel famous; less well-known is that the pictures were engraved (in order to print them) onto wood by the Dalziel brothers.

Title: Through the Looking-Glass And What Alice Found There

Author: Caroll, Lewis

Published by: McMillan & Co.

City: London

Date: 1871

Total items: 37

Out of copyright (called public domain in the USA), hence royalty-free for all purposes usage credit requested, or as marked.

Some sample images

[picture: The Queen kept crying `Faster! Faster!']

The Queen kept crying ‘Faster! Faster!’

Alice never could quite make out, in thinking it over afterwards, how it was that they began: all she remembers is, that they were running hand in hand, and the Queen went so fast that it was all she could do to keep up with her: and still the Queen kept crying “Faster! Faster!” but Alice felt she could not go faster, [...] [more...] [$]

[picture: Snap-dragon fly]

Snap-dragon fly

“And there’s the Dragon-fly.” [more...] [$]

[picture: In the Train]

In the Train

“Tickets, please!” said the Guard, putting his head in at the window. In a moment everybody was holding out a ticket: they were about the same size as [...] [more...] [$]

[picture: The Red King Asleep]

The Red King Asleep

“He’s dreaming now,” said Tweedledee: “and what do you think he’s dreaming about?” [more...] [$]

[picture: The White Knight Falls Off His Horse]

The White Knight Falls Off His Horse

“I hope you’ve got your hair well fastened on?” he continued, as they set off. [more...] [$]


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