Charles Folkard was a gifted and highly productive illustrator of children’s books. His illustrations of Pinocchio, the Children’s Shakespeare and Grimm’s Fairy Tales and the Arabian Nights are among some of his most notorious works. Folkard is also recognised for the Daily Mail cartoon strips The Adventures of Teddy Tail, which were later published as a series of books.
His Alice’s illustrations were first published as Songs from Alice in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass (A. & C. Black, 1921). Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland using these same illustrations was only published in 1929 (also by A. & C. Black). Beautiful, as you can see…