Sir John Tenniel

Origins

Sir John Tenniel was a prominent 19th-century British illustrator, known for his iconic contributions to the visual style of Lewis Carroll's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. His style is characterized by intricate and detailed line work, whimsical and imaginative interpretations of characters, and a blend of realism and fantasy. Tenniel's illustrations for Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, published in 1865, have become widely recognized and have greatly influenced subsequent adaptations and depictions of the story.