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September 1904 (published)
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Characters from the books arranged around the page, connected by a flourished line. Features the Two Bad Mice, Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle, the Amiable Guinea-Pig, Benjamin Bunny and cat.
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Materials and techniques | Watercolour and pen and ink on paper, mounted on card |
Brief description | Watercolour and pen and ink drawing, endpaper design no. 3, by Beatrix Potter. Great Britain, first used in September 1904 for The Tale of Benjamin Bunny. Linder Bequest catalogue number LB 944. |
Physical description | Characters from the books arranged around the page, connected by a flourished line. Features the Two Bad Mice, Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle, the Amiable Guinea-Pig, Benjamin Bunny and cat. |
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Production type | Unique |
Credit line | Linder Bequest [plus object number; written on labels on the same line as the object number] |
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Other number | LB.944 - Linder Bequest catalogue no. |
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Library number | BP.461 |
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Record created | February 26, 2019 |
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