Two, Five and Seven painting the rosebush details |
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| Image title: | Two, Five and Seven painting the rosebush | |
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| Source: | Caroll, Lewis: “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland” (1865) | |
| Place shown: | none | |
| Keywords: | alice, playing cards, illustrations for children, greyscale | |
| Status: | public domain in the USA, out of copyright in Canada, hence royalty-free stock image for all purposes and no usage credit required | |
Notes: |
“A large rose-tree stood near the entrance of the garden: the roses growing on it were white, but there were three gardeners at it, busily painting them red.” The gardeners turn out to be playing cards with heads, hands and feet: the two, five and seven of hearts. |
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| Filename: | alice_08a-677x943.jpg | |
| Blog link: | http://www.fromoldbooks.org/LewisCaroll-AliceInWonderland/pages/alice_08a//alice_08a-359x500.jpg | |
| Artist: | Sir John Tenniel | |
| Engraver: | Dalziel | |
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