Appley Dapply's Nursery Rhymes
Beatrix Potter (London 1866 - Near Sawrey, Cumbria 1943)
Category
Manuscripts and documents
Date
1904 - 1905
Materials
Ink, Paper, Pencil, Watercolour
Measurements
200 x 157 mm; 1 sheet (Extent)
Order this imageCollection
Beatrix Potter Gallery, Cumbria
NT 242235.22
Summary
Loose sheet from the manuscript dummy HIL.R.34 containing a pencil, ink and watercolour illustration for the rhyme HIL.R.34.21, of a black rabbit wearing a green jacket and carrying a basket knocking at the door of a burrow. This sheet was slipped in between pages 34 and 35 of the dummy book. See also HIL.R.34, the dummy book; HIL.R.34.1 - HIL.R.34.21 and HIL.R.34.23 - HIL.R.34.49, further rhymes and illustrations.
Makers and roles
Beatrix Potter (London 1866 - Near Sawrey, Cumbria 1943), writer