Alice Illustrated Around the World

Illustrated front cover with a green silhouette of Alice surrounded by red and orange Wonderland characters.

Title page with a handwritten inscription.

Black-and-white line illustrated page of Alice falling down the rabbit hole in the shape of a conch shell.

Romanian illustrated page of enlarged Alice on her back in a house.

Romanian illustrated page of Alice looking up at the caterpillar smoking on a mushroom.

Romanian illustrated page with Alice, March Hare, Dormouse, and Hatter dipping the watch in a teacup.

Queen of Hearts with her arms crossed next to Alice, in a black-and-white line illustration style.

Romanian illustrated page of the Mock Turtle holding a tissue and talking to Alice and the Gryphon.

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Peripeţiile Alisei în Ţara Minunilor.

[The Adventures of Alice in Wonderland].

Translated into Romanian by Frida Papadache.

Illustrated by Angi Petrescu-Tipărescu.

Bucharest: Editura Ion Creangă, 1976.

This is the first Romanian edition with illustrations by a Romanian artist.

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In celebration of the 150th anniversary of the publication of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, Special Collections and University Archives at the University of Maryland will host the exhibition Alice 150 Years and Counting…The Legacy of Lewis Carroll: Selections from the Collection of August and Clare Imholtz.

This exhibition explores Lewis Carroll’s works and lasting legacy by showcasing how artists and illustrators from Tenniel to today have envisioned the Alice books. It highlights numerous foreign language illustrated editions, artistic bindings, unusual ephemera, and the role of Alice in popular culture over the past 150 years.

Alice 150 Years and Counting will be on display from October 2015-July 2016.

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