The Dodo Blog

Unable to resist the small bug-eyed dodo-fish sketches, I did it as a quick watercolor/mixed media piece. I really like the dodo fish. I think he may need to meet the pink lizard some time… Ascent of Dodo 2 by ursulav. The evolution of Ascent of Dodo.

“Alice au Pays Des Merveilles” (Alice in Wonderland) by José Roosevelt

Een dodo (1602), “Afbeelding van een Dodo op het eiland Mauritius uit het reisverslag van het schip ‘Gelderland’“, from Over NiB2

The Dodo by Dominic Murphy. (via Pez)

Detectives DoDo and Chopps by ToonAsylum

Wood engraving ca 1880 from Antique Bird Prints

This is the second post about illustrations of dodos for Alice in Wonderland. The first post is here. This time all the images are from the same site, Lauren’s Alice in Wonderland Page.

By Donald E. Cooke Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1961

By Millicent Sowerby, Chatto & Windus, 1907

By Gertrude Kay J.B, 1923

By Michael Hague, Henry Holt and Company, 1985

By Peter Weevers Hutchison, Random House UK, 1989

By Angel Dominguez, Artisan, 1996

By Figueiredo Sobral, Portugália Editora, Lisbon, n.d.

By Janice Holland, Rand McNally, 1951

By Alex A. Blum, Gilberton Company, inc. 1948

By Frank Bolle, Fisher Price, 1984

Croaks the Dodo to your auto, “You may be next!”. Gulfpride Oil ad illustrated by Albert Staehle, 1943.

Dodo Xmas by one of The Seven Deadly Sinners

Mar de lágrimas by Savery. (via Hugo Strikes Back)