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Advice from a Caterpillar, from Alices Adventures in Wonderland, by Lewis Carroll, pub
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Advice from a Caterpillar, from Alices Adventures in Wonderland, by Lewis Carroll, pub
Advice from a Caterpillar, from Alices Adventures in Wonderland, by Lewis Carroll, pub. 1907 (colour lithograph)
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1907 Alice Alice In Wonderland Arthur Rackham 1867 1939 Fantasy Fungi Fungus Mushroom Pipe Spectacles Toadstool Tobacco Young Girl 20th Centur Colour Lithograph Historica Graphica Collection Hookah Pipe Nargileh
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This print takes us on a whimsical journey into the enchanting world of "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland". Illustrated by Arthur Rackham and published in 1907, this colour lithograph titled "Advice from a Caterpillar" captures the essence of Lewis Carroll's beloved tale. In the image, we find ourselves amidst a fantastical scene. A young girl, presumably Alice herself, stands before a blue caterpillar perched atop an oversized toadstool. The caterpillar exudes an air of wisdom as it puffs on its hookah pipe while sporting spectacles. Its advice is sought after by many who venture into Wonderland. The vibrant colours and intricate details bring this magical realm to life. Surrounding our curious protagonist are lush fungi and mushrooms that seem to have personalities of their own. This imaginative depiction invites us to explore the depths of our imagination alongside Alice. The historical significance of this piece lies not only in its connection to Carroll's timeless story but also in Rackham's contribution as one of the most celebrated illustrators during the early 20th century. His unique style combines elements of fantasy with meticulous attention to detail, making his illustrations highly sought after by collectors and admirers alike. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing artwork, we can't help but be transported back to our childhood wonderment when anything seemed possible within the pages of a book. It serves as a reminder that even as adults, there is still magic waiting for us if we dare to believe.
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