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Carroll / Alice / Caterpilla
Alice and the Caterpillar
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Step into the whimsical world of Lewis Carroll's "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland," as depicted in this 1865 illustration by an anonymous artist, available through Mary Evans Picture Library. The image finds Alice (a young girl with blonde curls and blue dress) in the company of the enigmatic Caterpillar, perched atop a toadstool. The Caterpillar, a large, anthropomorphic caterpillar with a thoughtful expression, smokes a hookah pipe, puffing out a cloud of smoke. This scene is a nod to one of the most memorable encounters in Carroll's classic novel, where Alice seeks the Caterpillar's advice to move forward in her fantastical journey. Carroll, the English writer and mathematician, published "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" in 1865, and it has since become a beloved work of children's literature. The story's nonsensical characters, imaginative plot, and witty dialogue continue to captivate readers of all ages, making it a timeless piece of literary history. This illustration is a testament to the enduring appeal of Carroll's work and the magical world he created in "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland." The historical context of this image is further emphasized by the Victorian-era clothing and setting. The delicate details of Alice's dress, the intricately designed toadstool, and the ornate patterns on the Caterpillar's robe all contribute to the rich visual storytelling that brings Carroll's words to life. This print is a must-have for any collector of literary history, art, or children's literature, and a beautiful addition to any home or office.
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