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A Victorian Naturalist: Beatrix Potter's Drawings from the Armitt Collection

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4.2 out of 5
Based on 22 Ratings and 9 Reviews

Book Description
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 these superb watercolours, along with a commentary by var... More
Book Information
PublisherWarne
BindingHardcover (2 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages192
ISBN-100723239908
ISBN-13978-0723239901
Publication Date10/01/1992
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About Beatrix Potter (Author, Illustrator) : (Helen) Beatrix Potter (born on 28 July 1866 in Kensington, London – died on 22 December 1943) was an English author and illustrator, botanist, and conservationist, best known for her children's boo... more
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About Eileen Jay (Author) : Eileen Jay is a published author of children's books. A published credit of Eileen Jay is A Victorian Naturalist: Beatrix Potter's Drawings from the Armitt Collection.
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About Mary Noble (Author) : Mary Noble is a published author of children's books. A published credit of Mary Noble is A Victorian Naturalist: Beatrix Potter's Drawings from the Armitt Collection.
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About Anne Stevenson Hobbs (Editor) : Anne Stevenson Hobbs is a published author, compiler, and an editor of children's books. Some of the published credits of Anne Stevenson Hobbs include Beatrix Potter: The Artist and Her World 1866-194... more
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