The Tale of Peter Rabbit
Beatrix Potter (London 1866 - Near Sawrey, Cumbria 1943)
Category
Art / Drawings and watercolours
Date
1900 - 1901
Materials
Ink, Paper, Pencil
Measurements
179 x 115 mm
Order this imageCollection
Beatrix Potter Gallery, Cumbria
NT 242202.2
Summary
Coloured drawing for the privately printed edition of The Tale of Peter Rabbit. Peter lies in bed, only his ears and paws visible, while Mrs Bunny administers camomile tea. See also HIL.R.1, the manuscript in which this illustration was originally attached.
Makers and roles
Beatrix Potter (London 1866 - Near Sawrey, Cumbria 1943), artist