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Helen Beatrix Potter (1866-1943)

"Mrs. Rabbit's voice was heard inside the rabbit hole calling -- 'Cotton-tail! Cotton-tail! fetch some more camomile!' Peter thought he might feel better for a walk;" and "Peter's coat and shoes were plainly to be seen upon the scarecrow, topped with an old tam-o-shanter of Mr. McGregor's"
with captions in another hand; pen and ink and watercolour heightened in white, on silk.
4¾ x 4¾in. (11½ x 11½cm.)
(2)
Literature
The Tale of Benjamin Bunny, London: Frederick Warne & Co., 1904. Pages 26 and 29.

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