An illustration by Sir John Tenniel of the White Rabbit from Lewis Carrolls “The Advetures of Alice in Wonderland”. The original illustrations were woodcuts, as you can see from the hatching lines in the tattoo design.
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Tattoos of Illustrations from Famous Children’s Books
The art of illustration began some time between the 13th and 14th centuries. Artists would carve designs into a piece of wood, cover the wood with ink and then press paper or card to the carved woodblock, leaving an impression of the woodblock carving on the page. Initially, woodblock illustrations were used for playing cards […]