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| Antique print - Wonderful Playing Cards Painting the Roses Red 1916 John Tenniel Beautiful early printing of the original illustrations from a rare edition of John Tenniel's Alice in Wonderland.A wonderful image of the cards painting the roses - “Would you tell me, please,” said Alice, a little timidly, “why you are painting those roses?” Five and Seven said nothing, but looked at Two. Two began, in a low voice, “Why the fact is, you see, Miss, this here ought to have been a red rose tree, and we put a white one in by mistake...” …. - a lovely period illustration.This print would be lovely for a child's nursery |
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