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Sleeping Gryphon

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Colourway

Ground Cream

Ink Black

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130mm Rustic Handmade Glazed Ceramic Tile Plain white £17.99

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Size
130 × 130mm
Material
Glazed ceramic, handmade
Suitable for
Indoors only
Plain
The matching plain white
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Sleeping Gryphon

Design no. 224020

John Tenniel’s Alice, from the White Rabbit to the pack of cards, in fine wood-engraved line.

Design no.
224020
Department
Archival & Collage
Collection
Tenniel’s Wonderland
Source
Lewis Carroll, Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland (New York, 1888), page 138
Illustrator
John Tenniel (engraved by the Dalziel brothers)
Technique
Engraving
Style
Tenniel wood engraving: fine crosshatch, narrative framing
Subject
Monsters & marvels, Story scenes
Colour
Black on cream as standard
Form
Single tile
Mood
Playful
Symmetry
Asymmetric
Complexity
Medium

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Sleeping Gryphon