Appley Dapply's Nursery Rhymes
Beatrix Potter (London 1866 - Near Sawrey, Cumbria 1943)
Category
Manuscripts and documents
Date
1904 - 1905
Materials
Paper, Pencil, Watercolour
Measurements
200 x 157 mm; 1 sheet (Extent)
Order this imageCollection
Beatrix Potter Gallery, Cumbria
NT 242235.10
Summary
Loose sheet from the manuscript dummy HIL.R.34 containing the illustration in pencil and watercolour for the rhyme HIL.R.34.9, toads seated on toadstools around a circular toadstool table. This sheet was slipped in between pages 18 and 19 of the dummy book. Beatrix has annotated around the illustration. See also HIL.R.34, the dummy book; HIL.R.34.1 - HIL.R.34.9 and HIL.R.34.11 - HIL.R.34.49, further rhymes and illustrations.
Makers and roles
Beatrix Potter (London 1866 - Near Sawrey, Cumbria 1943), writer