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Who illustrated the first published edition of Aliceās Adventures in Wonderland?
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Lewis Carroll
British novelist Lewis Carroll, 1863.
The first published edition of Aliceās Adventures in Wonderland (1865) was illustrated by the British artist Sir John Tenniel.
Tenniel, who was also a prominent cartoonist for the periodical Punch, created illustrations that were noted for being remarkably subtle and clever, making them exceptionally well-suited to the text written by Lewis Carroll.12