Beatrix Potter’s complete set of watercolors for “This Pig Went to Market” sold last night at the English Literature, History, Beatrix Potter, “This Pig Went to Market; This pig staid at home.” ...

Beatrix Potter was a frequent guest at the Suffolk mansion. National Trust Images - Rupert Truman A newly-discovered drawing of the north roof of Melford Hall by Beatrix Potter. National Trust - ...

Mrs Rabbit pouring out the tea for Peter while her children look on, 1902-1907. Linder Bequest. Museum no.BP.468. © Victoria and Albert Museum, London/courtesy of ...

A BEATRIX POTTER watercolour fetched £289,250 last night, making it the most expensive book illustration ever sold at auction. A BEATRIX POTTER watercolour fetched £289,250 last night, making it the ...

Spread from The Art of Beatrix Potter (2016), published by Chronicle Books (all illustrations © Frederick Warne & Co.) I grew up on a steady diet of Beatrix Potter ...

A Beatrix Potter illustration is displayed at Bonhams auction house in London in 2008. The illustration is of an unnamed bunny who did not appear in any of her books. When it comes to staying informed ...

Beatrix Potter is best known for her tales and illustrations of Flopsy, Mopsy, Cotton-tail, and Peter Rabbit, who pestered a certain farmer by digging up his onions. Outside of Mr. McGregor’s garden ...

An original watercolor illustration by Beatrix Potter for the final scene from "The Rabbit's Christmas Party" set a new auction record on Thursday at 289,250 pounds ($578,700). The sum was nearly five ...

The Lake District in northwest England is a verdant expanse of rolling grassy countryside, dotted with trees and lakes, and surrounded by mountains. This idyllic landscape inspired Beatrix Potter to ...