PLATE 01 · working numberPre-order preview
Original illustration
The Gryphon
$325provisional price
The Gryphon rests with its wings folded, before the Mock Turtle’s story.
Limited, hand-numbered edition
Pre-order · December 2026 estimate
Original illustration
The plate photograph is from the owner’s collection. The illustration reference shows the matching Tenniel scene; photographs of the new impressions will follow.
PLATE 05 · WORKING NUMBER / TITLE
The Mad Tea Party
The Hatter and March Hare put the sleepy Dormouse into a teapot.
An authentic printing plate impression featuring John Tenniel’s original illustration. Sold individually.
$550Provisional price · USD
Limited, hand-numbered editionEvery print includes a Digital Certificate of Authenticity from Provenance Registry.
Pre-order edition · Estimated release: December 2026. This target is tentative; shipping timing is to be confirmed.
Pre-order preview. The authorized edition quantity and final title must be confirmed before sales begin.
Pre-order →Secure hosted Stripe Checkout will be available after testing.- Illustration
- John Tenniel
- Printing plate
- Genuine early-20th-century printing plate
- Printing method
- Hand-produced printing-plate impression; exact wording TBD
- Paper
- Gmund Wedding cream paper; weight & composition TBD
- Authorized edition size
- TBD — purchasing closed
- Individual print number
- Assigned to each physical impression; policy TBD
- Edition type
- Standard edition proposed; artist-proof policy TBD
- Finished dimensions
- TBD — measurements required
- Folder dimensions
- Proposed: 9.5 × 21 inches unfolded; final measurements TBD
- Embossment
- Black Iris Art Gallery; final wording/design TBD
- Presentation
- Gray textured Peace tri-fold; rectangular display window
- Availability
- Pre-order edition
Made to be kept.
The new presentation follows the supplied 1980s tri-fold folder, with a rectangular window framing the impression.
View the folder mockup and historical reference ↗Illustration reference: John Tenniel, Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, Project Gutenberg. New print, numbering, and embossment photographs will be added as production progresses.
From the plate,
by hand.
Genuine early-20th-century printing plates featuring John Tenniel’s original illustrations for Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland.
Ink is applied to the raised printing surface. Cream paper is positioned, the image is registered, and pressure transfers the illustration. Each impression is dried, inspected, hand numbered, embossed, and placed in its presentation folder.
Follow the printing process ↗Shipping & presentation
This is a pre-order edition with an estimated release in December 2026. The project target is tentative and is not a guaranteed ship date. Shipping charges, destinations, packaging, and fulfillment timing will be published before pre-order purchasing opens. The proposed presentation is unframed.
Every print includes a Digital Certificate of Authenticity from Provenance Registry. Its edition record will identify the title, plate, individual number, authorized quantity, technique, paper, production date, and producer authentication.
Black Iris Art Gallery presents the collection. Payments are planned through the AlphaBull Stripe account; the exact statement descriptor will be confirmed before checkout opens.
Another page
of Wonderland.
PLATE 02 · working numberPre-order preview
Original illustration
Alice and the Tiny Door
$500provisional price
An impossible little doorway, and the promise of another world.
Limited, hand-numbered edition
Pre-order · December 2026 estimate