Appley Dapply's Nursery Rhymes
Beatrix Potter (London 1866 - Near Sawrey, Cumbria 1943)
Category
Manuscripts and documents
Date
1904 - 1905
Materials
Paper, Pencil
Measurements
173 x 110 mm; 1 sheet (Extent)
Order this imageCollection
Beatrix Potter Gallery, Cumbria
NT 242235.47
Summary
Small loose sheet from the manuscript dummy HIL.R.34. This is a scrap of paper with notes written in pencil, 'half page' and 'Duchess coming' on one side of the sheet, 'full page' and a draft of the Tommy Tittlemouse rhyme on the other side. The sheet was slipped in between pages 82 and 83 of the dummy book. See also HIL.R.34, the dummy book; HIL.R.34.1 - HIL.R.34.46 and HIL.R.34.48 - HIL.R.34.49, further rhymes and illustrations.
Makers and roles
Beatrix Potter (London 1866 - Near Sawrey, Cumbria 1943), writer