Appley Dapply's Nursery Rhymes
Beatrix Potter (London 1866 - Near Sawrey, Cumbria 1943)
Category
Manuscripts and documents
Date
1904 - 1905
Materials
Ink, Paper, Pencil
Measurements
200 x 157 mm; 1 sheet (Extent)
Order this imageCollection
Beatrix Potter Gallery, Cumbria
NT 242235.36
Summary
Loose sheet from the manuscript dummy HIL.R.34 containing an ink-written rhyme and a pencil and ink illustration of 4 ducks. The sheet was slipped in between pages 58 and 59 of the dummy book. Kadiddle!/ Kadiddle, Kadiddle!/ Come dance to my dear little fiddle?/ (Kadiddle, Kadiddle, Kadiddle,/ Come dancing along down the middle)/ ... Oh silly Kadiddle, Kadiddle! See also HIL.R.34, the dummy book; HIL.R.34.1 - HIL.R.34.35 and HIL.R.34.37 - HIL.R.34.49, further rhymes and illustrations.
Makers and roles
Beatrix Potter (London 1866 - Near Sawrey, Cumbria 1943), writer