More than 200 of Potter's finest paintings and drawings are featured in full color in this magnificent book which demonstrates this beloved illustrator's wide range of artistic skills....more
Originally published as the official companion to the 1978/88 exhibition at the Tate Gallery, this beautiful book explores the art of Beatrix Potter. The influences of contemporary artists, her flowering as an artist and a writer of books for children, and her later life as farmer and conservationist are all...more
This biography looks at the whole of Beatrix Potter's life from her birth in 1866, her years in Bolton Gardens, her paintings and drawings, her books, her friendship with the Warnes, her farming, her marriage, to her death in 1943....more
The illustrations of flowers, plants, animals, and landscapes in this collection capture the beauty and grace of the natural world, and the postcards make a beautiful way to communicate with friends and family....more
Beatrix Potter brought animals to life for generations of children. Characters such as Peter Rabbit, Jemima Puddle-duck, Tom Kitten, and Benjamin Bunny "people" her classic stories. The Tale of Peter Rabbit is the best-selling childrens classic of all time, selling over forty million copies. The 23 original stories in Beatrix...more
One of the most unusual collections of Beatrix Potter's art is held by a small trust in the English Lake District, the Armitt Library in Ambleside, Cumbria. The collection comprises studies of fossils, archaeological finds, mosses, lichens, microscope drawings and many exceptionally fine fungus paintings. This book contains reproductions of...more
/Beatrix Potter The unique blend of fantasy and realism that marks Beatrix Potter's finest illustrations is evident in this exquisite collection of postcards. Featuring scenes from Pott....more