Drawing
1895-1917 (made)
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A mouse knitting, inside a circular border.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Pencil on paper. |
| Brief description | Sketch, by Beatrix Potter, pencil, of a mouse knitting, inside a circular border, believed to be a cover design (unused) for Appley Dapply's Nursery Rhymes. Great Britain, 1895-1917. Linder Bequest cat. no. LB.720. |
| Physical description | A mouse knitting, inside a circular border. |
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| Credit line | Linder Bequest [plus object number; written on labels on the same line as the object number] |
| Object history | Acquired by the V&A from Leslie Linder (1904-1973) in 1973 as part of the Linder Bequest, a collection of ca. 2150 watercolours, drawings, literary manuscripts, correspondence, books, photographs, and other memorabilia associated with Beatrix Potter and her family. |
| Other number | LB.720 - Linder Bequest catalogue no. |
| Collection | |
| Library number | BP.624 |
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| Record created | August 9, 2019 |
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