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The Slithy Toves. Illustration By Sir John Tenniel, 1820-1914. From The Book Through The Looking-Glass And What Alice Found There By Lewis Carroll. Published London 1912
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The Slithy Toves. Illustration By Sir John Tenniel, 1820-1914. From The Book Through The Looking-Glass And What Alice Found There By Lewis Carroll. Published London 1912
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This black and white illustration, titled "The Slithy Toves" is a timeless piece of artwork by the renowned Sir John Tenniel. Created in 1912 for Lewis Carroll's book "Through The Looking-Glass And What Alice Found There" this enchanting drawing transports us into the whimsical world of Alice's adventures. Tenniel's meticulous attention to detail brings the story to life as we witness his interpretation of the slithy toves. These peculiar creatures, described by Carroll as being both slimy and lithe, are beautifully depicted with their elongated bodies and mischievous expressions. Their presence adds an air of mystery and intrigue to this vertical composition. As a children's illustration, it captures our imagination and invites us on a journey through Wonderland alongside Alice herself. The delicate lines and shading showcase Tenniel's mastery in creating depth within his drawings, making each character feel tangible despite their fantastical nature. Published over a century ago in London, this print continues to captivate audiences young and old alike. Its enduring charm serves as a testament to both Tenniel's artistic prowess and Carroll's imaginative storytelling. Whether displayed in a child’s bedroom or an art lover’s collection, this iconic artwork will always hold its place as an emblematic representation of one of literature’s most beloved tales.
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