the beginnings of a bunny called Peter
Posted: May 19, 2013 | Author: Lynn Buckler Walsh | Filed under: authors, children, illustration | Tags: Beatrix Potter, origins of Peter Rabbit story, Peter Rabbit, Tale of Peter Rabbit, Trove Australia |Leave a commentFollowing yesterday’s post about The Tale of Peter Rabbit by Beatrix Potter, here are a couple of drawings from The West Australian and The Argus both printed on 7 September 1946 in newspaper articles promoting the release of Beatrix Potter’s biography. Potter had illustrated letters to a child some 8 years before considering the rabbit drawings as material for a book.
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