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

by Anne Stevenson Hobbs, Beatrix Potter, and Eileen Jay

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One of the most unusual collections of Beatrix Potter's art is held by a small trust in the English Lake District, the Armitt Libary in Ambleside, Cumbria. The collection comprises studies of fossils, archaeological finds, mosses, lichens, microscope drawings and many exceptionally fine fungus paintings. This books contains reproductions of these superb watercolours, along with a commentary by various experts on Beatrix Potter's scientific work.
  • ISBN10 0723239908
  • ISBN13 9780723239901
  • Publish Date 5 November 1992
  • Publish Status Out of Print
  • Out of Print 13 August 2012
  • Publish Country GB
  • Imprint Warne
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 192
  • Language English