Squirrel Nutkin, Two Bad Mice, Benjamin Bunny, Jemima Puddleduck, Pigling Bland, Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle, Tom Kitten, Peter Rabbit, Mr. Jeremy Fisher and The Tailor of Gloucester.
after Beatrix Potter (London 1866 - Near Sawrey, Cumbria 1943)
Category
Art / Prints
Date
Unknown
Materials
Paper
Measurements
Each print - 380 mm (width); 507 mm (height)
Place of origin
Great Britain
Collection
Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 666887
Summary
Prints, coloured, Squirrel Nutkin, Two Bad Mice, Benjamin Bunny, Jemima Puddleduck, Pigling Bland, Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle, Tom Kitten, Peter Rabbit, Mr. Jeremy Fisher and The Tailor of Gloucester after Beatrix Potter (London 1866 – Near Sawrey, Cumbria 1943). A collection of ten colour prints, each depicting a different Beatrix Potter animal or bird. Each has a caption identifying the animal and the book it comes from e.g. 'Squirrel Nutkin from The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin by Beatrix Potter'. The animals or birds depicted are as follows, Squirrel Nutkin, Two Bad Mice, Benjamin Bunny, Jemima Puddleduck, Pigling Bland, Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle, Tom Kitten, Peter Rabbit, Mr. Jeremy Fisher and The Tailor of Gloucester. Total number of items is 10.
Marks and inscriptions
On each print: 'COPYRIGHT/ FREDERICK WARNE AND CO. LTD./ LONDON AND NEW YORK/ PRINTED IN GREAT BRITAIN/ THE FAMOUS/ 'PETER RABBIT' BOOKS/ By BEATRIX POTTER/ LONDON FREDERICK WARNE AND CO., LTD. - NEW YORK: FREDERICK WARNE AND CO., INC./ PRINTED IN GREAT BRITAIN.'
Makers and roles
after Beatrix Potter (London 1866 - Near Sawrey, Cumbria 1943), artist Frederick Warne and Co Ltd.., copyright holder