Definition of Tenniel

1. Noun. English cartoonist (1820-1914).

Exact synonyms: Sir John Tenniel
Generic synonyms: Cartoonist

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tenniel

Tenerife
Teng Hsiao-ping
Teng Hsiaoping
Tengmalm's owl
Tengmalm's owls
Tenn.
Tennessean
Tennesseans
Tennessee
Tennessee River
Tennessee Williams
Tennessee walker
Tennessee walking horse
Tennesseean
Tennesseeans
Tenniel (current term)
Tenno
Tennou
Tennyson
Tennysonian
Tenochca
Tenochcan
Tenochcans
Tenochtitlan
Tenonian
Tenoretic
Tenormin
Tenrec ecaudatus

Literary usage of Tenniel

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The History of "Punch" by Marion Harry Spielmann (1895)
"... together with John Leech, John Tenniel, and Charles Keene, as one of the four great pillars on which would rest the artistic reputation of the paper. ..."

2. The History of "Punch" by Marion Harry Spielmann (1895)
"... —Mr. R T. Pritchett—Initiation by Sir John Tenniel — Fritz Eltze— His Amiable ... Tenniel, and Charles Keene, as one of the four great pillars on which ..."

3. The Dictionary of National Biography by Sidney Lee (1909)
"... illustrated by engravings by the brothers Dalziel, after Foster, Gilbert, Tenniel, ... Tenniel ..."

4. The Brothers Dalziel: A Record of Fifty Years' Work in Conjunction with Many by George Dalziel, Edward Dalziel (1901)
"BY SIR JOHN Tenniel. ... R. Bentley & Son, we had the good fortune to engrave nearly all the drawings contributed by John Tenniel and George Cruikshank. ..."

5. The Confessions of a Caricaturist by Harry Furniss (1902)
"Charles Lutwidge Dodgson— Sir John Tenniel—• The Challenge—Seven Years' Labour—A Puzzle MS.—Dodgson on Dress—Carroll ..."

6. Recollections, 1832 to 1886 by Algernon West (1899)
"... in London—Mr. Browning's Story of Ruskin—Mr. Gladstone's View of Froude's ' Carlyle '— Tenniel on the ' Punch' Cartoons—Charles Clifford's Recollections ..."

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