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 242235.37
Summary
Loose sheet from the manuscript dummy HIL.R.34 containing a pencil, ink and watercolour illustration of a fox seated by a pool playing a fiddle, with ducks in the water. This is an illustration for rhyme HIL.R.34.36. The sheet was slipped in between pages 58 and 59 of the dummy book. See also HIL.R.34, the dummy book; HIL.R.34.1 - HIL.R.34.36 and HIL.R.34.38 - HIL.R.34.49, further rhymes and illustrations.
Makers and roles
Beatrix Potter (London 1866 - Near Sawrey, Cumbria 1943), writer