Tenniel’s color version for The Nursery “Alice”

In the color-printed version, the Mock Turtle’s companion the Gryphon becomes vibrantly red and green, a detail not described in the text.

Image credit:
John Tenniel (1820—1914)
Gryphon and Mock Turtle Dance Round Alice
Hand-colored proof, 1885
The Pierpont Morgan Library, New York. Gift of Arthur A. Houghton, Jr., 1987, 2005.202.
Photography by Steven H. Crossot, 2014.