Not currently on display at the V&A

Drawing

Artist/Maker

Very rough sketch including guinea pigs.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Pencil on paper
Brief description
Very rough sketch, possibly illustrating a scene from Lewis Carroll’s Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, by Beatrix Potter, Great Britain, ca. 1894.
Physical description
Very rough sketch including guinea pigs.
Dimensions
  • Height: 100mm
  • Width: 161mm
Credit line
Given by Joan Duke
Object history
Acquired by the V&A from Joan Duke in October 2006. Previously slipped in AAD/2006/4/11, a copy of the book Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. Possibly a rough outline for LC 21/A/1 Little Bill supported by guinea-pigs.
Literary referenceAlice's Adventures in Wonderland, Lewis Carroll
Other number
AAD/2006/4/401 - V&A Archive number
Collection
Accession number
AR.4:401-2006

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Record createdApril 8, 2019
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