Alice in Wonderland Playing Cards 1898
High Resolution JPEG Picture of 1898 Alice In Wonderland playing cards. This is Set 1 from a deck of 19th century playing cards "The new and diverting game of Alice In Wonderland", consisting of 48 playing cards with drawings faithfully copied by Miss E. Gertrude Thomson from original drawings by Sir John Tenniel, as they appeared in the 1896 edition of the book "Alice's Adventures In Wonderland" by Lewis Carroll. The manufacturer is Thomas de la Rue (London). The 48 cards are arranged in sixteen sets of three cards, each set bearing the same number. One card in each set is the “leading” card and shows the title of the other two cards.
This image illustrates a collection of playing cards inspired by Lewis Carroll's classic story, Alice in Wonderland, dating back to 1898. The cards depict characters and scenes from the narrative, reflecting the whimsical and imaginative style of the era. Ideal for collectors, this design captures the essence of the story with its intricate illustrations and unique layout, making it a valuable addition to any vintage collection.
The Alice in Wonderland playing cards can be utilized in various creative contexts, such as educational materials focusing on literature, history, or art. They are suitable for designing unique posters, thematic event invitations, and graphics for websites or blogs dedicated to literature. Additionally, they can enhance social media posts, infographics, and even be integrated into eBooks or mobile applications that explore classic stories, providing depth and visual appeal.
