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John Tenniel

Illustrator

(1820 - 1914)

Sir John Tenniel was an English illustrator, graphic humourist, and political cartoonist whose work was prominent during the second half of the 19th century. He was the artist who illustrated Lewis Carroll’s Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland (1865) and Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice Found There (1871).



Bibliography

Alice in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass (1937)

In Alice in Wonderland, Alice falls through a rabbit hole into a fantasy world populated by strange creatures. And in the sequel, Through the Looking-Glass, she climbs through a mirror into a fantastical world.

Author(s): Lewis Carroll
Illustrator(s): Ninon MacKnight
John Tenniel

Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland (1866)

The most famous and popular fantasy novel in English. This is the first American edition, consisting of the original English printing, which the author suppressed. READ NOW.

Author(s): Lewis Carroll
Illustrator(s): John Tenniel

Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland (1992)

The most famous and popular fantasy novel in English.

This edition was reproduced from new proofs taken from the original wood blocks of the illustrations.

Read for free online at Internet Archive.

Author(s): Lewis Carroll
Illustrator(s): John Tenniel

Alicia in Terra Mirabili (1964)

A Latin translation of the most famous and popular fantasy novel in English.

Author(s): Lewis Carroll
Illustrator(s): John Tenniel

Aliciae per Speculum Tansitus (1966)

A Latin translation of the sequel to the most famous and popular fantasy novel in English.

Author(s): Lewis Carroll
Illustrator(s): John Tenniel

Best in Children’s Books Volume 12 (1958)

A collection of stories, poems and articles some of which have new illustrations.

Read online at archive.org

The Haunted Man and the Ghost’s Bargain (1848)

Professor Redlaw simmers with anger over ancient slights, but discovers forgetting does no good -- he must forgive. Read online at archive.org.

Junior Classics Volume 6 (1912)

Selections from nineteenth century classics, including a large portion of Alice in Wonderland. For children from six to sixteen. Read online at Hathitrust.

L’Allegro and Il Penseroso (1848)

Two poems by Milton with numerous illustrations. Read for free online at HathiTrust.

Mother Goose’s Nursery Rhymes (1876)

Uses some at least of the material from Mother Goose’s Nursery Rhymes and Fairy Tales. Read online at Toronto Public Library. Note: that link opens very slowly.

Mother Goose’s Nursery Rhymes and Fairy Tales (1876)

Two separately-paginated books bound as one with over five hundred illustrations. Read for free online at the University of Florida.

Mr. Punch’s Victorian Era (1887)

Reprints the history of the reign of Queen Victoria as seen in the pages of Punch. Issued in three volumes. Read for free online at HathiTrust: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3.

Author(s): Various
Illustrator(s): Richard Doyle
John Tenniel

Puck on Pegasus (1868)

A collection of poems from Punch. This is the fifth edition. Read online at archive.org.

The Queen and Mr. Punch (1897)

The reign of Queen Victoria as depicted in editorial cartoons in the pages of Punch. Read for free online at HathiTrust.

Through the Looking Glass and What Alice Found There (1872)

Alice returns to Wonderland by way of the looking glass over the mantle and meets many queer people, including the Walrus and the Carpenter. Read for free online at Internet Archive.

Author(s): Lewis Carroll
Illustrator(s): John Tenniel

Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There (1993)

The sequel to the most famous and popular fantasy novel in English.

This edition was reproduced from new proofs taken from the original wood blocks of the illustrations.

Read for free online at Internet Archive.

Author(s): Lewis Carroll
Illustrator(s): John Tenniel

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