the Mad Hatter is such a familiar figure that we’ve felt free to use his name without gleaning what afflicts him. His image has remained vivid, from the first book illustrations by Sir John ...

Carter was neither a hat maker nor had been exposed through his work to mercury fumes — if he had indeed been Carroll's inspiration for the "Mad Hatter" of Alice, it would have been because he ...

Yesterday, we looked at some of the illustrations of the Alice stories ... and adults – ever wonder what really made the hatter mad… It’s believed that the drawings of The Hatter are based ...

Lewis Carroll’s Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland introduced readers to a world of whimsy and wonderful characters, but few characters from the book were as memorable as the Hatter. Known ...